Sotter Engineering Corporation provides laboratory and field independent third-party floor slip resistance testing and road skid resistance testing services all over the USA and beyond. Our floor friction slip coefficient testing expertise is unmatched in the Americas, and our integrity is untouchable.
Quick tile COF slip test turn-around in about business days! Sotter Engineering is the tile slip coefficient testing experts! Get a tile COF test before installation and eliminate slips. Call or email John at to request a quote for field floor slip resistance testing, or with questions regarding floor slip resistance test standards. ANSI A OR, get the above tests PLUS our Sustainable Slip Resistance wear Pendulum Slip Test, which will give an indication of the slip resistance of your flooring before and after years of use in a busy environment with lots of foot traffic.
This is our most highly recommended option for high traffic areas. Floor Slip Resistance Tests. Best dynamic coefficient of friction DCOF floor slip resistance test for measuring real-world coefficient of friction of both floors and the skid resistance of roads. Uses the pendulum tester, which has a published test method in over 50 nations. Safety criteria is based on 50 years of international research into real-world slip and falls. Our most recommended floor slip test method for reliable data.
DCOF safety suggestions in this test method are easy to pass and written by people interested in helping sell slippery tile. Requires a 0. Latest version gives minimums for other areas, too. Do not rely solely on this test to assess safety.
Pendulum floor slip resistance testing using international standards such as the European pendulum test method EN , Australian test method AS , etc. Utilizes the most widely used slip resistance test device tribometer worldwide.
