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AS/NZS 4586:2004

Slip resistance classification of new pedestrian surface materials

Provides users and specifiers of pedestrian surface materials (architects, engineers, ergonomists, facility managers, manufacturers and the like) with means for classifying such surfaces according to their pedestrian slip resistance for use in the selection of surfaces.

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Comments:

Reprinted to incorporate Amendment 1:2005

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Standards NZ References:

• 4121:2001(NZS)
• 4663:2004(AS/NZS)

Non Standards NZ References:

• AS 1428 Design for access and mobility


• AS 1683.15.1 Methods of test for elastomers - International rubber hardness


• AS 2983.4 Methods of test for synthetic sporting surfaces - Test for slip resistance


• AS 3942 Quality control - Variables charts - Guide


• BS 7976-2 Pendulum testers - Method of operation


• BS EN ISO 20345 Personal protective equipment. Safety footwear

Other References:

• Australian Road Research Board ATM No. 6 Detailed procedure for the calibration of the British portable skid resistance tester

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