Designation:F2048−00(Reapproved2017)AnAmericanNationalStandardStandardPracticeforReportingSlipResistanceTestResults1ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationF2048;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(´)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.1.Scope1.1Thispracticeprovidesaframeworkforreportingtheresultsofslipresistancetests.1.2Application—Thispracticeisintendedforuseasasuggestedformatforrecordingandreportingdataobtainedduringslipresistancetesting.Itisrecognizedthatitmaynotbenecessaryorpossibletorecordallofthedataforalltypesoftests;however,thispracticeisconsideredabasicapproachfordatacollection.1.3Thisstandarddoesnotpurporttoaddressallofthesafetyconcerns,ifany,associatedwithitsuse.Itistheresponsibilityoftheuserofthisstandardtoestablishappro-priatesafety,healthandenvironmentalpracticesanddeter-minetheapplicabilityofregulatorylimitationspriortouse.1.4Thisinternationalstandardwasdevelopedinaccor-dancewithinternationallyrecognizedprinciplesonstandard-izationestablishedintheDecisiononPrinciplesfortheDevelopmentofInternationalStandards,GuidesandRecom-mendationsissuedbytheWorldTradeOrganizationTechnicalBarrierstoTrade(TBT)Committee.2.SignificanceandUse2.1Thispracticeprovidesabasicapproachforrecordingthepreparation,parameters,andresultsoffieldslipresistancetesting.Itisintendedtoassistthoseperformingsuchtestsindocumentinginformationgatheredforfurtheranalysis,inpreparationforwritingafinalreport,orforrecordkeepingpurposes.2.2Potentialusersincludethoseperformingslipresistancetestinginthefield,suchasindustrialandcommercialsafetyprofessionals,facilitymanagementandmaintenancepersonnel,forensicengineers,insurancecompanyandbrokerlosscontrolspecialists,andresearchpersonnel.3.Report3.1Reportthefollowinginformationfortestpreparation(seeFig.1):3.1.1Client/customer.3.1.2Location/address.3.1.3Dateandtimeoft...