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TECHNICAL POOLS - COMPETITION AND DIVING POOLS I POOL TANK AND WALL TILES
Standard DIN 51130: 2004
DIN 51130 uses heavily-cleated EN:ISO 20345 safety boots with motor oil contamination. Testing of floor coverings; determination of the anti-slip
properties; workrooms and fields of activities with slip danger; walking method; ramp test – fully recognised and adopted in the UK.
DIN 51130 R-Value Slipperiness Classification
Classification
Slip angle (°)
R9
6-10
R10
10-19
R11
19-27
Description
Uses
Low Friction / High Slip Risk
Suitable for dry internal domestic floors,
e.g. kitchens and hallways
Medium Friction / Moderate Slip Risk
Suitable for internal domestic floors subject
to occasional wetting, e.g. bathrooms
High Friction / Low Slip Risk
Suitable for external areas, e.g. patios and
walkways, public toilets
R12
27-35
High Friction / Low Slip Risk
Suitable for external areas, e.g. patios and
walkways, public toilets
R13
35+
High Friction / Low Slip Risk
Suitable for slopes and high-resistance requirement external
areas, e.g. sloped walkways in wet areas
Standard DIN 51097: 1992
A standard that tests slip resistance of flooring in barefoot conditions using soapy water as a contamination. DIN 51097 testing is suited to swimming
pools and wet rooms, areas generally only accessible when barefoot. The test provides a good indication of wet slip resistance.
DIN 51130 R-Value Slipperiness Classification
Rating value ABC
Slip angle (°)
Slip risk
Uses
A
12-17
Hight/moderate
Dry barefoot areas
B
18-23
Moderate/low
Pool surrounds & showers
C
24+
Low
Wet ramps, walk through pools & jacuzzi floors
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