Suregrip Aqua COSHH Assessment

A pre-filled COSHH Assessment Form for Suregrip Aqua, with some example text reading:

First aid details: Treat symptomatically.

After significant accidental inhalation: Remove casualty from exposure, ensuring one's own safety whilst doing so. Keep casualties in a safe environment where there is fresh air. Seek medical attention if casualty doesn’t make a fast recovery.

After contact with eyes: Do not rub eyes, as additional cornea damage is possible by mechanical stress. Remove any contact lenses and open the eyelid(s) widely to flush eye(s) immediately by thoroughly rinsing with plenty of clean water for at least 20 minutes. If possible, use isotonic water (0.9% NaCl). Contact a specialist of occupational medicine or an eye specialist.

After skin contact: Remove contaminated clothing, wash skin thoroughly with soap and water, or use a proprietary skin cleanser. Do not us solvents or thinners. Seek medical advice if symptoms persist.

Suregrip Aqua: Advanced Water-Based Anti-Slip Floor and Deck Paint.

Suregrip Aqua is a premium water-based anti-slip floor and deck paint meticulously engineered to deliver a robust, textured, and slip-resistant finish across a diverse array of surfaces. This specialised paint is essential for environments where a secure footing is paramount to preventing slips and falls, particularly in settings that experience frequent moisture or accidental spills.

Key Uses and Applications

Suregrip Aqua is designed for versatile use, making it ideal for both internal and external applications. It accommodates both foot traffic and light vehicle traffic, ensuring safety in various settings. Common applications include:

Walkways, Steps, and Stairwells: Enhancing safety in high-traffic areas.

Disabled Ramps: Providing a secure surface for accessibility.

Commercial and Industrial Floors: Perfect for warehouses, factories, garages, and workshops where durability is crucial.

Public Areas: Suitable for playgrounds, parks, stadiums, offices, and retail spaces, ensuring a safe environment for visitors.

Marine Environments: The ideal choice for boat decks on yachts, power boats, and narrowboats, designed to withstand the marine atmosphere.

Domestic Settings: Perfect for patios, garden decking, and driveways, adding both safety and aesthetic appeal.

Suitable Surfaces. Suregrip Aqua can be expertly applied to a variety of appropriately prepared surfaces, including:

Concrete: For enhanced safety in industrial and commercial environments.

Wood: Allowing for effective application on wooden decks and steps.

Metal: Ideal for surfaces that require a robust anti-slip solution.

GRP (Glass Reinforced Plastic): Perfect for marine use and other fibreglass applications.

Asphalt and Tarmac: Suitable for driveways and parking areas where slip resistance is needed.

Key Benefits

Safety: Offers a high-grip, aggregated surface designed to significantly reduce the risk of slips and falls, promoting a safer environment.

Water-Based Formula: Formulated for low odour and low VOC (Volatile Organic Compounds) levels, this non-flammable paint is safe for use in occupied spaces, allowing for application without causing significant disruption.

Durability: Engineered to withstand heavy foot traffic and light vehicle use, while also being resistant to various weather conditions, ensuring longevity.

Quick-Drying: Touch-dry in approximately 90 minutes and can be recoated in as little as 6 hours, minimising operational downtime and allowing for rapid project completion.

With its exceptional features and applications, Suregrip Aqua stands out as a reliable solution for anyone looking to enhance safety and durability in both commercial and residential settings.

This document is:

• Recognised by local authorities
• Recognised by principal contractors
• Suitable for CDM sites
• Approved by H&S managers

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