
Beaverswood Anti-Slip Tape: Enhance Workplace Safety & Efficiency
Slippery surfaces in busy workplaces aren't just inconvenient – they're a serious hazard risking employee safety and operational efficiency. Beaverswood's AST50/BK Anti-Slip Tape delivers a professional-grade solution that transforms treacherous walkways into secure, high-traction zones in minutes. Engineered for demanding industrial environments, this British-made tape combines uncompromising safety with exceptional durability to withstand years of heavy foot traffic. Trusted by NHS trusts, leading manufacturers and facility managers nationwide, it's the smart choice for organisations committed to workplace safety excellence.
Key Benefits & Value Proposition
- Maximise workplace safety – Instantly creates high-friction surfaces to prevent slips, trips and falls
- Reduce accident-related downtime – Cut lost work hours and compensation claims with proactive hazard control
- Enforce clear walkways – Bold colours (including black option) provide visual guidance in low-light areas
- Streamline maintenance routines – Replace worn floor markings in seconds without specialist tools
- Withstand intensive use – Heavy-duty adhesive bonds securely to concrete, metal and other industrial surfaces
- Optimise cost-efficiency – 18.3m rolls deliver extensive coverage with minimal material waste
- Maintain compliance effortlessly – Meets HSE requirements for slip prevention in high-risk zones
- Adapt to any environment – Available in multiple widths (50mm standard) to suit different applications
Comprehensive Technical Specifications
- Material: Abrasive aluminium oxide grit embedded in heavy-grade PVC backing
- Dimensions: 50mm width x 18.3m length roll (other widths available)
- Load Rating: Suitable for pedestrian traffic up to 24/7 intensity
- Temperature Range: -20°C to +60°C operational tolerance
- Chemical Resistance: Withstands oils, mild acids and industrial cleaners
- Colour Options: Black (AST50/BK), yellow, red or custom combinations
Real-World Applications
- Warehouse Operations: Mark safe pedestrian routes around forklift zones and loading bays
- Manufacturing Plants: Secure slippery areas near coolant systems or wet processes
- Healthcare Facilities: Prevent falls in hospital corridors and busy ward areas
- Retail Environments: Highlight step edges in stockrooms and back-of-house areas
- Educational Settings: Create non-slip pathways in science labs and workshop spaces
Professional Installation & Setup
Simply clean the surface with industrial cleaner, peel off the backing paper and press firmly into position. No specialist tools required – installation takes minutes per section. Regular visual inspections ensure ongoing effectiveness, with replacement needed only after significant wear (typically 3-5 years in normal use).
Compliance & Certifications
- Manufactured to BS EN 510:2011 slip resistance standards
- Compliant with Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992
- ISO 9001:2015 quality assured production
- Backed by Beaverswood's 2-year performance guarantee
The Beaverswood Advantage
For over four decades, Beaverswood has helped Britain's most demanding workplaces operate more safely and efficiently. Our UK-designed solutions combine practical innovation with military-grade durability – trusted by organisations where reliability can't be compromised. When you choose the AST50/BK, you're not just buying anti-slip tape; you're investing in ongoing safety support from our specialist team and the peace of mind that comes with British manufacturing excellence.

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