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DON’T SLIP UP ON SPECIFICATION

Don’t Slip Up on Specification: What a Consistent P4 Slip Rating Means

Selecting the right flooring is no longer just about aesthetics—it’s about performance, compliance, and confidence in specification. As slip resistance standards become increasingly important across commercial environments, architects and specifiers are seeking solutions that deliver on safety without limiting design intent. With advancements in vinyl plank technology, achieving both is now not only possible, but expected.

 

Understanding P4 Slip Resistance

Slip resistance is measured using the pendulum test, with classifications ranging from P0 to P5. A P4 rating represents a high level of slip resistance, suitable for a wide range of commercial applications where safety underfoot is essential.

For specifiers, this means greater confidence when selecting flooring for environments such as:

  • Workplace and commercial offices
  • Education and healthcare settings
  • Aged care and multi-residential projects
  • Hospitality and public spaces

A P4 rating supports safer outcomes without compromising the overall design intent.

 

Design Without Compromise

Historically, achieving higher slip resistance often meant limited design options. Advances in surface technology now allow vinyl planks to deliver enhanced slip performance alongside realistic true to nature colours and finishes.

This enables architects and designers to maintain a cohesive material palette while meeting project-specific safety requirements—particularly in transitional spaces where performance and aesthetics must work together.

Infinity Planks – Performance Built In

The Infinity Planks collection has been developed to simplify specification, with the entire range now achieving a P4 slip rating.

Key benefits include:

  • Consistent performance across all colourways, removing uncertainty during specification
  • Durable construction suited to high-traffic environments
  • Low maintenance surface for long-term operational efficiency
  • Realistic aesthetics, supporting a wide range of design schemes
  • Versatility across sectors, from commercial workplaces to residential applications

By delivering a uniform slip rating across the collection, Infinity Planks streamline the decision-making process—allowing specifiers to focus on design, knowing performance criteria are already met.

Smarter Approach to Specification

With increasing focus on safety, compliance, and longevity, selecting flooring that meets both performance standards and design expectations is essential.

The Infinity Planks collection offers a considered solution—combining P4 slip resistance, durability, and design flexibility to support confident specification across a broad range of projects.

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