Watco

Anti-slip Flooring - Non Slip Flooring - Surestep® - Damp-Proof Coatings - Floor Paints - Treads - Gratings - Step Covers

Watco was founded in 1927. Today Watco's sales network spans the world and our building maintenance products are in daily use on every continent. Watco's success is built on customer satisfaction and a consistent policy of developing easy to apply, highly durable products using the latest technology and the best materials.

You need no special skills to use Watco products. With quality you can rely on and the expertise of our technical team to call upon whenever you need it, you can achieve a first class result every time. Watco has an extensive range of coatings for floors, walls, masonry, metalwork and roofs. All the products in the Watco range have been developed to provide durability in the most testing environments. Above all Watco products are designed for ease of use and, in the majority of cases, require only simple tools such as paint brushes or standard paint rollers for their application.

A complete range of tools for applying Watco products can also be ordered.

To ensure that your maintenance, refurbishment or improvement project is completed to a professional standard Watco also has a wide range of repair materials and preparatory products to clean and treat problem surfaces before new coatings are applied. Datasheets giving full specification, coverage and application details are available for all our products.

Anti-Slip Flooring & Products
Safety Coat

Fine particle, anti-slip epoxy resin floor coating - ideal for use over large areas wherever slippery floors could be a danger.

• Easily applied by roller
• Extremely durable
• Chemical Resistant
• Non-flammable, solvent free and virtually odourless formula

Safety Coat ANTI-BACTERIAL GRADE

All the benefits of Watco Safety Coat PLUS active anti-bacterial protection.

• Combines the safety of an anti-slip surface with active anti-bacterial protection
• Solvent free formulation
• Ideal for hospitals, food storage areas, locker rooms etc.

Safety Grip

Heavy-duty, singe coat, anti-slip flooring system designed to provide positive traction in dangerous areas inside or out.

Uses - stairs, floors surrounding machinery, ramps etc. Also ideal for marine use.

Safety Grip Cold Cure

Has all the benefits of Watco Safety Grip and will cure at zero Celsius (0ºC). Suitable for use in cold situations both indoors and exterior.

Grip-Master

Skid resistant surface for vehicles and heavily trafficked pedestrian areas Watco Grip-Master is available in two grades, Vehicle Grade and Pedestrian Grade. Both offer a safer, highly visible, anti-skid surface. A heavy duty epoxy resin binder is applied to the substrate and the aggregate broadcast by hand. The Vehicle Grade aggregate is 1mm to 3mm and the Pedestrian Grade aggregate is 0.9mm to 1.3mm.

• Easily applied as one ’high build’ coat
• Solvent free formulation
• Ideal on concrete, tarmac, asphalt, wood and steel
• BBA assessed aggregate

Surtronic Duo

A simple, accurate, hand-held instrument to measure the roughness of floor surfaces.

Pedestrian slips are the single most common cause of injuries in the UK workplace. The Surtronic Duo has been developed to make objective measurements of a floor's smoothness, to help identify black spots and reduce liability should an accident occur.

Galvaprime

Essential for good adhesion of coatings to galvanised metal. Watco Galvaprime is a quick and easy way of priming galvanised or zinc sprayed metal prior to coating.

Safety Tapes

Long lasting, self-adhesive and slip resistant tapes

• Self-adhesive and easy to apply
• Resin bonded grit improves durability
• Highly visible

Safety Tape 'Wide': Special wide rolls, ideal for loading bay edges and around machinery.

Safety Tape 'Clear': Retains the appearance of decorative surfaces.

Safety Tape 'Barefoot': For barefoot areas – showers, changing rooms etc.

Safety Tape 'Photoluminescent': Glows in the dark.

Safety Tape 'Conformable': For application to profiled metal, chequer plate, ladder rungs, profiled slabs etc. Self-adhesive aluminium back conforms to substrate.

Safety Tape Edge Sealer: Safety Tape Edge Sealer provides improved adhesion, especially in wet areas.

Safety Tape Primer Safety: Tape Primer is recommended for dusty, porous surfaces.

Anti-Slip Spray

Help prevent slips with clear and coloured Anti-Slip Spray suitable for interior and exterior use.

Uses - Steps, walkways, floors and swimming pool/shower areas. Can be used on tiles, concrete, metal, wood, marble, GRP and many other surfaces. Developed from a traffic grade epoxy resin coating to provide a fast drying, chemically resistant anti-slip finish.

Safety Edge GRP

Virtually indestructible, slip resistant step nosing Watco Safety Edge GRP comes pre-drilled and can be cut on site if required using a hacksaw or similar cutting tool. Supplied in lengths of 1000mm and 1500mm, it can be installed within minutes and can be walked on straight away keeping disruptions to a minimum.

Surestep® Treads - Anti-slip, self-adhesive treads to improve safety on stairs, steps and ramps. Watco Surestep is a simple and highly effective way to improve safety. Self-adhesive and wear resistant, Watco Surestep can be applied to most smooth surfaces requiring enhanced traction. Can be used inside and out.

Surestep® Clear Treads Anti-slip, self-adhesive treads to improve safety.

A clear version of Watco Surestep Treads. Tough 'gritty' surface on a clear background enables substrate colour to be seen – similar to looking through frosted glass. Self-adhesive and wear resistant, Watco Surestep can be applied to most smooth surfaces requiring enhanced traction.

Surestep® Roll - Heavy duty slip resistance on a roll

• Self-adhesive
• Easy to apply

Surestep® Tiles - Anti-slip squares to fit quarry tiles or similar

• Self-adhesive
• Easy to apply

Surestep® Plate - Aluminium plate with Watco Surestep tread. Pre-drilled for screw fixing.

Safety Tread GRP Grating - Virtually indestructible, anti-slip, load bearing grating. The incredible strength, chemical resistant and anti-slip properties of these resin gratings make them an ideal choice for heavily used areas. Loose lay or fix to provide an instant, corrosion resistant, impact resistant floor.

Safety Tread Stainless Steel - Slip resistant pre-formed steel tread and nosing for exceptionally heavy wear conditions. Probably the most robust anti-slip tread available.

Safety Tread GRP Step Cover - Slip resistant pre-formed tread and nosing.

Convenient and versatile, these pre-formed step covers are durable and simple to install.

Safety Tread GRP Landing Cover - Slip resistant pre-formed tread and nosing.

Convenient and versatile, these pre-formed landing covers are durable and simple to install.

Safety Tread GRP Cut-to-Size Service - We can cut Watco Safety Tread Step Covers, Landing Covers and Sheet to size. Call or e-mail for further information.

Safety Tread GRP Sheet - Instant slip resistant for ramps, walkways, bridges, machine shop floors etc. Now available in black or yellow sheets 1200mm x 1200mm and 2400mm x 1200mm.