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BS EN 16165:2021

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Determination of slip resistance of pedestrian surfaces. Methods of evaluation

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BSI 2021 62
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This document specifies test methods for determining the slip resistance of surfaces used by pedestrians.

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It is also possible to use this document for measurements where persons might walk on trafficked areas.

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PDF Pages PDF Title
2 undefined
9 1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
3.1 General terms
10 3.2 Terms related to ramp tests
3.3 Terms related to pendulum tests
3.4 Terms related to tribometer tests
11 4 Test methods
12 Annex A (normative)Barefoot ramp test
A.1 Principle
A.2 Test equipment
A.2.1 Test apparatus with safety devices
13 A.2.2 Standard surfaces
14 A.2.3 Test liquid
A.2.4 Test surface
A.3 Calibration of the test device
A.4 Training of test persons
15 A.5 Test procedure
16 A.6 Verification and correction
A.6.1 General
A.6.2 Verification
17 A.6.3 Correction
A.7 Test report
18 Annex B (normative)Shod ramp test
B.1 Principle
B.2 Test equipment
B.2.1 Test apparatus with safety devices
19 B.2.2 Test surface
20 B.2.3 Test Liquid
B.2.4 Test footwear
B.3 Verification
B.3.1 General
21 B.3.2 Verification of the test person
22 B.4 Test procedure
23 B.5 Evaluation
24 B.6 Test report
25 Annex C (normative)Pendulum test
C.1 Principle
C.2 Apparatus
C.2.1 Pendulum friction tester
C.2.1.1 General
27 C.2.1.2 Further features
30 C.2.2 Additional items required for testing
C.3 Preparation
C.3.1 General preparation (laboratory and on-site measurements)
32 C.3.2 Preparation of the slider
C.3.2.1 General
33 C.3.2.2 Procedure
34 C.3.3 Surface area and small units
C.3.4 Flatness of the surface
C.4 Verification
C.4.1 General
35 C.4.2 Setup for control (Verification)
36 C.5 Conducting the test
C.5.1 Procedure in general
37 C.5.2 Checking for error
C.5.3 Calculating the pendulum test value (PTV)
C.6 Pendulum measurements on-site, additional information
39 C.7 Test report
C.8 Pendulum scale dimensions
41 C.9 Calibration procedure for the pendulum friction tester
C.9.1 General
C.9.2 Pre-calibration verification
C.9.2.1 General
C.9.2.2 Visual and mechanical check
C.9.2.3 Performance check
C.9.3 Detailed condition check
42 C.9.4 Checking/setting the centre of gravity of the pendulum arm and slider assembly
C.9.4.1 Apparatus
43 C.9.4.2 Mass of the arm
C.9.4.3 Longitudinal position of the centre of gravity
C.9.4.4 Lateral position of the centre of gravity
C.9.4.5 Distance of centre of gravity to centre of rotation
44 C.9.5 Checking/setting the effective spring tension
C.9.5.1 General
C.9.5.2 Apparatus
C.9.5.3 Procedure
45 C.9.5.4 Calculating the correct spring tension force
46 C.9.6 Checking/setting the slider force/deflection characteristics
C.9.6.1 Apparatus
C.9.6.2 Force-deflection limits
C.9.6.3 Procedure
47 C.9.7 Checking/setting the levelness of the frame
C.9.7.1 Apparatus
C.9.7.2 Levelling the frame
48 C.9.7.3 Adjusting the pointer
C.9.8 Final calibration
C.9.9 Calibration report and marking (external calibration)
C.9.9.1 Calibration report
49 C.9.9.2 Marking
50 Annex D (normative)Tribometer test
D.1 Principle
D.2 Apparatus
51 D.3 Test equipment
52 D.4 Verification and checking
D.4.1 Verification of the load cell
D.4.2 Verification of the slider material and test apparatus
D.4.2.1 General
53 D.4.2.2 Setup for control (Verification)
D.5 Preparation of the test surface area for laboratory tests
54 D.6 Measurements on-site
D.6.1 General aspects
D.6.2 Preparation of the test surface for on-site tests
D.6.3 Additional information for on-site tests
55 D.7 Preparation of the sliders
D.8 Procedure
56 D.9 Calculation and expression of results
D.10 Test report
BS EN 16165:2021
$198.66