Paul N Gardner Company, Inc. has released the Cooper-Wessex Pendulum Skid Tester. This product measures the frictional resistance between a rubber slider mounted on the end of a pendulum arm and the test surface. According to the company, it also provides highway engineers with a routine method of checking the resistance of wet and dry surfaces to slipping and skidding, both in the lab and on site.
Some key features of the Copper-Wessex Pendulum Skid Tester include:
• A low friction arm and a lightweight pointer.
• It is designed specificially for laboratory and on site road surface testing.
• It is dispatched calibrated to EN1097-8 (accredited under ISO 9001:2000).
• It comes with integral "F" scale for use with small slider set for 76mm slide length. (Polished Stone Value test).
• It is supplied with a robust carrying case.
• It is repeatable and reproducible.
For more information, please visit www.gardco.com
