Provides guidance on the selection, installation, care and maintenance of pedestrian surfaces in domestic, commercial and public areas for the purpose of reducing slip hazards. It is not applicable to special industrial situations.
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PREFACE
FOREWORD
1 SCOPE
2 APPLICATION
3 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
4 SELECTION OF PEDESTRIAN SURFACES FOR SLIP-RESISTANT CHARACTERISTICS
4.1 Functional considerations
4.2 Cleaning considerations
4.3 Structural considerations
4.4 Assessment of flooring with reference to risk of slipping
4.5 Assessment of footwear
5 SLIPPING PROBLEMS DURING INSTALLATION OF FINISHING
6 CARE AND MAINTENANCE OF FLOORS
6.1 General
6.2 Conditions of use
6.3 Design of cleaning systems
6.4 Elimination of water
6.5 Eliminating slippery substances
6.6 Oil
6.7 Cleaning
6.8 Polishing and maintenance of floors
6.9 Repair
7 REDUCTION OF SLIP HAZARDS ON EXISTING FLOORS
7.1 Surface treatment of existing floors
7.2 Special precautions in the home environment
7.2.1 Kitchens
7.2.2 Bathrooms
7.2.3 Outdoors
7.2.4 Garages
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DR 92140
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