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Floor Safety Experts Grip Guard is an Australian company providing non-slip floor safety products, treatments and services in Australia and South East Asia to businesses, households and government departments for over nineteen years. With distributors throughout Australia, our friendly and highly qualified staff are always ready to assist you with your floor safety requirements. Our commitment to excellence and community-minded business approach have helped us grow and become one of the world’s largest floor safety providers.
Table Of Content Tactile Guidance Systems 04
Carborundum Modified Safety Stair Nosings
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Integrated Safety Nosings
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Traffic and Parking
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Tactile Guidance Systems DISCRETE ARCHITECTURAL PLASTIC TACTILES Grip Guard’s range of discrete architectural plastic tactiles give specifiers a discrete tactile option which retains the aesthetic of the underlying substrate without compromising on performance. They are UV stable and have a proven track record when safety and durability count. The unique polymer formulation and large anchoring spigot ensure the product is made to last. They are made to withstand extreme point loading and side impact. It is long lasting, resistant to heavy traffic, maintenance machinery and abuse. FEATURES •
Easy, no adhesive install, and can be walked on immediately
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AS4586 P5 slip resistance rating
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Suitable for internal and external applications and can be installed over almost any substrate
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Low maintenance, long lasting, UV stable performance in Australia’s extreme climate
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Available in a range of colours in both hazard (stud) and directional (rib) profiles
P5
R13
DISCRETE ARCHITECTURAL STAINLESS STEEL TACTILES Grip Guard’s range of discrete architectural stainless steel tactile indicators offer the highest quality tactile combined with stunning appearance and ease of installation. Manufactured from 316 marine grade authentic stainless steel for a super appearance and durability, this one-piece design ensures strength and reliability – and will not become displaced or broken over time. They can be installed over almost any substrate including carpet, concrete, timber, bitumen and tiles and is suitable for internal and external applications. It comes with a 10 Year Manufacturers Warranty and is available in Hazard and Directional options. COMPLIANCE •
R13 rated in accordance with the Australian Standards AS4586:2004, Slip resistance classification of new pedestrian surface materials
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Meets all requirements of AS1428 design for access and mobility
R12 PERMANENT INLAID PORCELAIN TACTILES Grip Guard’s range of permanent inlaid porcelain tactiles are a truly cost effective, ‘set-and-forget’ option that can withstand the rigours of high traffic areas and the testing Australian climate without fading, absorbing moisture or changing shape. Manufactured from tough UV stable porcelain with a flat grid base to ensure maximum strength and the highest possible level of wear resistance.
COMPLIANCE •
R12 rated in accordance with the Australian Standards AS4586:2004, Slip resistance classification of new pedestrian surface materials
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Exceed the slip resistance guidelines HB197.1999 for external ramps, walkways, pedestrian crossings and all requirements of the National Construction Code.
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Meet Australian Standard AS1428:2009 Design for access and mobility
P5
POLYMERIC TACTILES Grip Guard’s polymeric tactile guidance products are ideal for situations where recessing or drilling of the substrate is considered inappropriate or costly – in these situations retrofitting can be easily achieved with the installation of these rubber tactile products. Undoubtedly the most versatile and easy to install tactile guidance product on the market. Manufactured from a combination of high performance polymers, they are flexible and can be manipulated to suit undulating surfaces without compromising strength and durability. FEATURES •
AS4586 P5 Slip resistance rating
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Design registered 600x900mm format minimises the risk of moisture ingress
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Can easily be cut to size if required
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300x300 peel-and-stick also available
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Available in nine colours in both hazard and directional profiles
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Manufactured from new generation long lasting UV stable polymer
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Specified by many councils and public institutions across Australia
Carborundum Modified Safety Stair Nosings
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Designed and manufactured from galvanised metal, carborundum and epoxy to provide maximum durability and safety. Also available in aluminium and stainless steel.
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Resistant to heavy traffic abuse and will survive the test of time even in the most demanding applications
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Supplied in standard sizes and can be custom made at no extra cost
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Available in 3 stand out primary colours including yellow, grey and black
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Achieves an R13 safety rating, the highest in the industry
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Supplied pre-drilled ready to install
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Are supplied with all necessary stainless steel fixing screws and anchors to ensure longevity
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Can be retro-fitted onto concrete, ceramic tiles, timber, carpet (direct stick) and almost any other surface.
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AS/NZS 1428:4.2002 Design for access and mobility
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AS/NZS 4586:1999 Slip resistance classification for new pedestrian surface materials
APPLICATIONS Carborundum Modified Safety Stair Treads and Plates are suitable for both internal and external applications and will continue to provide optimum safety in: severe marine environments, areas prone to water or oil spillage including immersion, over gradients for example pedestrian ramps and can even be manufactured to suit ladder rungs. Grip Guard’s Modified Safety Stair treads and Plates are suitable for applications which demand the highest performance in pedestrian safety, including: COMMERCIAL
Airlines and airports, fast food kitchens, delivery vehicles
MARINE INDUSTRY
Wharves, port authorities, ferries
INSTITUTIONS
Aged care facilities, hospitals
INDUSTRIAL
Manufacturing plants, construction sites, conveyor walkways, on / off shore oil & gas production and refining, power stations
PUBLIC AREAS
Public pools, railway stations, tram and bus stations, shopping centres, sporting stadiums, theatres, main roads departments
Integrated Safety Stair Nosings RIBBED POLYMER The Grip Guard Ribbed Polymer range is rated P4 and is perfect for timber, Concrete, Stone Tiles, Ceramic Tiles. It is available in Surface mounted profile and includes special profiles for broadloom carpet and direct stick. COMPLIANCE •
AS14528.4.1 30% luminance contrast with that of its surrounding substrates
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AS/NZ 1428.4.1:2009 Section 2: 2.3.2 Design Requirements
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AS/NZ 4586:1999 Slip Resistance Classification
INLAID CARBORUNDUM These P5 rated stair nosings come in Silver Anodised Aluminium finish as well as Black Anodised Aluminium finish and are available in Surface Mounted or Recessed profiles. They offers an attractive and complementary alternative for high traffic areas setting the benchmark for durable & stylish stair nosing within the market place. COMPLIANCE •
AS14528.4.1 30% luminance contrast with that of its surrounding substrates
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AS/NZ 1428.4.1:2009 Section 2: 2.3.2 Design Requirements
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AS/NZ 4586:1999 Slip Resistance Classification
SLIMLINE PLUS Available in silver anodised and black anodised profiles, the SlimLine Plus is P5 rated range of stair nosings. They come in a variety of coloured inserts manufactured from one homogeneous piece of premium aluminium while providing designers with options for seamless integration of the stair nosing with surrounding finishes, whilst allowing any unsightly screw fixings to be concealed. COMPLIANCE •
AS14528.4.1 30% luminance contrast with that of its surrounding substrates
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AS/NZ 1428.4.1:2009 Section 2: 2.3.2 Design Requirements
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AS/NZ 4586:1999 Slip Resistance Classification
PROSTEP SERIES Designed and manufactured as an attractive, durable stair edging for a variety of applications, it is particularly suited to heavy traffic areas. The range consists of four purpose-designed edgings that use the ProStep Insert System, comprising of P4 rated rubber/aluminium or P5 rated Carborundum inserts, available in six colours or our new photo-luminescence carborundum combo strip inserts. It’s perfect for both internal and external applications, can be fitted to new or existing concrete, ceramic tiles, timber, carpet and most other hard surfaces.
SAFELINE SERIES SafeLine is a cost effective stair nosing manufactured from a unique combination of aluminium oxide and a thick plastic carrier, providing a flexible yet durable anti-slip solution. Available as both an angle and a tread, the SafeLine Step uses P5 rated insert strip safety tapes, which are manufactured from a unique combination of aluminium oxide and a thick plastic carrier to provide a flexible yet durable anti-slip solution and come in a range of colours. SafeLine Twin stair nosing comes with the SafeLine insert preassembled, which are pre-cut to length and pre-drilled, and supplied with fixing screws and star plugs.
POSITREAD RANGE Available in four different styles, and as both angles and treads, PosiTread is manufactured from hard anodised aluminium, supplied to a length of up to 3.6m and installed directly onto stair treads using suitable adhesive. PosiTread is available with P4 or P5 anti-slip rating so is suitable for use in both wet and dry environments. Finished in natural silver, black or brushed black aluminium, its is backed by five year manufacturers warranty and is perfect for light traffic areas both internally and externally where an architectural finish and safety are paramount.
Traffic and Parking Grip Guard’s vehicle access solutions are designed to promote safe access for vehicles and pedestrians, while protecting property assets. These easy-to-install solutions are essential
components of any well-maintained parking facility and all conform to building requirements of the Australian Standards.
SPEED HUMPS Grip Guard’s premium recycled rubber speed humps are the perfect traffic calming solution for light traffic areas such as carparks and shopping centres. Rubber speed humps exhibit excellent strength, load bearing capacity and UV stability, all at a low cost. They are also extremely versatile, durable, light weight and easy to transport. Our metal speed humps are manufactured from 6mm thick chequer plate and are rated at a staggering 50 ton and can easily handle loads applied by “B” Doubles. Designed for heavy duty applications, they are suitable for indoor and outdoor use. Manufactured from recycled rubber - Grip Guard’s portable speed hump is perfect when a temporary solution is needed to slow traffic. They are particularly suited for short term use during road works and events, where they provide both a visual and physical deterrent to speeding drivers who otherwise disregard temporary speed signage. These speed humps are hard wearing and resistant to weather, and equally effective on asphalt and gravel surfaces. They are supplied in a handy carry bag and can be quickly installed by simply rolling them out to the desired length.
WHEEL STOPS Manufactured from heavy duty rubber with three locating points and include high visibility reflective yellow panels, Grip Guard’s wheel stops are easy to install and provide economical impact prevention for both buildings and vehicles.
BOLLARDS Grip Guard offers a wide range of sizes and styles of Bollards, designed and manufactured to protect both property and pedestrians against vehicle collisions. Our range of bollards includes permanent, removable and collapsible variants in a variety of sizes and finishes.Removable bollards can be padlocked or keyed.
Manufactured with a tough 5mm wall thickness ensuring protection for both property and pedestrians, our bollards conform to the Australian Standards AS2890.1 and are supplied with a fully welded horizontal top surface plate to provide optimum strength, durability and a long life expectancy. Reflective bands can also be added for even greater visibility. Our fixed bollards can be installed on new or existing surfaces and offer base plate or in ground option and are available in highly visible safety yellow powder coating, stainless steel or raw galvanised finish.
BIKE RACKS Grip Guard’s range of bike racks are manufactured to last the distance with a solid engineered design. These products has been carefully crafted to minimise welds and provide distinctive, highly visible bike parking facilities for civil streetscapes. We offer individual rails, multi bay and wall mounted racks - all engineered to withstand years of heavy use.
CLASSIC INVERTED ‘U’ This classic rail is simple to install, unobtrusive and blends in with most other urban facilities, as a result it is specified by many local councils. The clean uncomplicated design makes it very effective and safe. Designed to allow one bike to park on each side, available as cast-in or base plate and Stainless Steel or Powder Coated options.
SQUARE Simple to install, unobtrusive, very effective and safe. Allows one bike to park on each side. Available as cast-in or base plate and Stainless Steel or Powder Coated options.
CIRCULAR Slightly more compact in appearance than the Inverted ‘U’ or square bike racks - the circular shares the same features, namely simple to install, unobtrusive, very effective and safe. Allows one bike to park on each side. Available as cast-in or base plate and Stainless Steel or Powder Coated options.
‘D’ SHAPE
INVERTED TRIANGLE
WALL MOUNTED
Designed to accommodate a minimum
Similar to the ‘D’ shaped bike rack with
manufactured from a single piece of
of two bikes. The shape allows for quick,
the added benefit of a horizontal grab
tube, this system provides maximum
easy and secure padlocking and is non
bar, this rack is designed at just the right
strength and storage density in areas
obtrusive to pedestrian traffic.
height to ride up to.
requiring high efficiency storage.
COAT HANGER MULTI-BAY
CANTILEVERED MULTI-BAY
The extremely popular Coat Hanger is available in two, three, four
The bike rack design allows both the front wheel and frame
and seven bay configurations and is designed to secure up to seven
to be locked for maximum security and the cantilever
bikes in each direction, a total of 14 bikes. Manufactured from
ensures four bikes can be easily parked in the smallest
powder coated galvanised steel, it comprises a sturdy frame with
possible space, without handle bar or pedal conflict.
large securing rings that can handle the hustle and bustle of multiple
Supplied flat pack or constructed.
users, yet it is very easy to install requiring only four expansion bolts.
Speak to our floor safety experts 1300 30 4747
GRIP GUARD PTY LTD
GROUND FLOOR, 435-437 NEPEAN HIGHWAY, FRANKSTON. MELBOURNE. VIC 3199 PHONE: 1300 30 4747
+61 3 9787 1964
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