What Price Peace of Mind

Welcome to Wessex Test Equipment

For over 50 years, Wessex Test Equipment has produced a range of laboratory testing equipment for pedestrian and highway surface materials. Products such as the Pendulum skid tester and the Accelerated Polishing Machine have been designed and developed to test for the skid resistance characteristics of aggregates used in road construction. The entire product range is designed to be durable and reliable, undergoing continual development to improve safety and performance, whilst incorporating specific customer requirements.

Wessex Test Equipment is a leading manufacturer in this specialist market, exporting and supporting products worldwide.

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What price Peace
of Mind?

Condition of floors and traffic routes

12 Every floor ... and the surface of every traffic route in a workplace shall be … suitable for the purpose for which it is used [and] shall [not] be ... slippery so as … to expose any person to a risk to his health or safety.

EXTRACT FROM: Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992

PROBLEM:-
  You have slippery floors, especially when they’re wet, OR
  You have had a slip claim you wish to fight.

ANSWER:-
  1. WESSEX will test your floors to British Standards;
  2. WESSEX will submit a formal report;
  3. WESSEX will recommend a solution;
  4. WESSEX will monitor the floors for you thereafter.

Wessex Test Equipment Limited has over 50 years’ experience in the specialist field of slip measurement. We are the manufacturers of the world-renowned Wessex Pendulum, the leading device for measuring floor friction to British Standards.
A test and report will cost about £500¹ What price Peace of Mind, indeed?

www.wessextestequipment.co.uk/pendulum

¹ Subject to location and conditions. Quotes on request.

Wessex Test Equipment
Unit 11 Knightcott Industrial Estate, Banwell, Weston-super-Mare, BS29 6JN
tel: +44 (0) 1934 824000
fax: +44 (0) 1934 820532

Company Registered Number: 06827398

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