GRP Mini Mesh Grating – Anti-Slip, Corrosion-Resistant Fibreglass Flooring Panel 4038mm x 1262mm

• Perfect solution for platforms, walkways, pontoons, flooring, ramps and covers for industrial or construction sites, chemical and shipping industries as well as offshore oil rigs.

Performance & Safety

• Slip Resistant: Rated to Level 3 for exceptional anti-slip performance
• Wear Resistant: Level 3 durability, suitable for heavy footfall and high-traffic areas
• Impact Resistant: Designed to withstand demanding industrial use
• Flame Retardant: Certified to EN 13501-1:2018 (Class Bfl-s1) and ASTM E84-2018 (Class 1)
• Non-Conductive: Safe for electrical and HV electrical environments
• UV Resistant: Tested to ISO 4892-2 (Xenon Arc 5000hrs)

Environmental Suitability

• Indoor & Outdoor Use: Engineered for harsh environments
• Wet Areas: Suitable for wet, oily, and greasy conditions
• Dry Areas: Fully suitable for clean and dry environments
• Heavy-Duty Areas: Ideal for industrial, commercial, and high-load applications
• Wheeled Traffic: Performs well under trolleys, carts, and wheelchair use
• Disability Friendly: Low-profile design ensures smooth wheelchair access
• Chemical Resistant: Resistant to corrosion, chemicals, and aggressive substances
• Antimicrobial Surface: Helps inhibit bacterial growth

Testing & Certifications

• Slip Testing: Fully tested to BS 7976.2
• Load Performance: Certified to BS EN ISO 14122:2016
• UV Weathering: Tested to ISO 4892-2 (Xenon Arc)

Pendulum Test Values (PTV)

• Dry: 72 (Extremely Low Slip Risk)
• Wet: 69 (Extremely Low Slip Risk)
• Oil/Grease: 56 (Low Slip Risk)

Temperature & Durability

• Temperature Resistant: Performs reliably from -50°C to +110°C
• High Structural Strength: Engineered for long-term durability in demanding applications

Customisation

• Cut to Length: Yes
• Cut to Size: Yes – precise fabrication available

Sustainability & Compliance

• REACH Compliant (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation & Restriction of Chemicals)
• RoHS Compliant (Restriction of Hazardous Substances)

Cleaning & Maintenance

• Routine Cleaning: A stiff brush removes most dirt and debris
• Deep Cleaning: Warm water and mild detergent. A pressure washer on a low-pressure setting can be used when required.

1. What is GRP Mini Mesh Grating?

GRP Mini Mesh Grating is a heavy-duty, anti-slip flooring solution manufactured from Glass Reinforced Plastic (GRP). It features smaller mesh openings than standard GRP grating, providing a more comfortable and secure walking surface while allowing water and liquids to drain through.

2. What is the difference between standard GRP grating and Mini Mesh Grating?

The main difference is the size of the mesh openings. Mini Mesh Grating features smaller openings, providing additional surface coverage and reducing the risk of small objects falling through. It is particularly suitable for pedestrian walkways, marine environments, platforms and areas where additional underfoot support is required.

3. Is GRP Mini Mesh Grating anti-slip?

Yes. Our GRP Mini Mesh Grating features a textured, anti-slip surface designed to improve grip underfoot, particularly in wet, damp or slippery environments. It is suitable for indoor and outdoor applications.

4. Is GRP Mini Mesh Grating suitable for marine environments?

Yes. GRP Mini Mesh Grating is an excellent choice for marine applications, including boat platforms, pontoons, jetties, docks and coastal walkways. Unlike traditional steel grating, GRP does not rust and offers excellent resistance to moisture and corrosion.

5. Can GRP Mini Mesh Grating be used on boats?

Yes. GRP Mini Mesh Grating can be suitable for boat decks, access platforms and other marine walking surfaces. Its smaller mesh openings provide additional underfoot support, while its anti-slip surface helps improve safety in wet conditions.

The correct thickness and support requirements should be confirmed for the intended application.

6. Can GRP Mini Mesh Grating be cut to size?

Yes. At Slips Away, we offer a free cut-to-size service on our GRP Mini Mesh Grating.

Simply provide your required dimensions, and we can arrange for the panels to be cut to suit your project. This is particularly useful for irregularly shaped platforms, walkways and existing structures.

7. What sizes are available?

Our GRP Mini Mesh Grating is available in various panel dimensions and specifications.

We can also supply bespoke cut panels to suit individual project requirements. Please contact us with your required dimensions, and we’ll be happy to provide a quotation.

8. What size are the holes in GRP Mini Mesh Grating?

Mini Mesh Grating features smaller openings than standard GRP grating.

The exact mesh opening dimensions depend on the panel specification. Please contact us if you require confirmation of the opening size before ordering.

9. Is GRP Mini Mesh Grating suitable for outdoor use?

Yes. GRP Mini Mesh Grating is designed for demanding outdoor environments. It is resistant to rust, corrosion and weathering, making it suitable for exposed walkways, platforms, decking areas and industrial installations.

10. Can GRP Mini Mesh Grating be used for pedestrian walkways?

Yes. GRP Mini Mesh Grating is particularly suitable for pedestrian walkways where drainage, slip resistance and underfoot support are important.

Common applications include commercial walkways, access platforms, bridges, industrial flooring and marine environments.

11. Does GRP Mini Mesh Grating require maintenance?

GRP Mini Mesh Grating requires relatively little maintenance compared with traditional timber or steel flooring.

We recommend periodically removing dirt, debris and other contaminants to maintain drainage and anti-slip performance. Regular inspections should also be carried out to ensure the panels and fixings remain secure.

12. Is GRP Mini Mesh Grating stronger than standard grating?

Both standard GRP grating and Mini Mesh Grating offer excellent strength and durability.

However, their load-bearing capabilities depend on panel thickness, mesh configuration, support spacing and installation method.

For applications involving heavy loads or specialist requirements, we recommend confirming the appropriate specification before purchasing.

13. Can GRP Mini Mesh Grating be installed over an existing framework?

Yes. GRP Mini Mesh Grating can be installed onto suitable supporting frameworks, including appropriately designed steel and other structural supports.

The framework must provide adequate support for the panel thickness, expected loading and intended application.

14. How do you fix GRP Mini Mesh Grating?

GRP Mini Mesh Grating is typically secured using specialist grating fixing clips designed to hold the panels firmly against the supporting structure.

The correct fixing method depends on the framework, panel specification and installation environment.

For marine or corrosive environments, corrosion-resistant fixings are recommended.

15. Does GRP Mini Mesh Grating allow water to drain through?

Yes. The open mesh design allows rainwater, spills and other liquids to drain through the surface.

This makes it particularly useful for wet areas, outdoor platforms, marine installations and industrial environments where standing water may create a slipping hazard.

16. Is GRP Mini Mesh Grating resistant to chemicals?

GRP Mini Mesh Grating generally offers good resistance to many chemicals, oils and corrosive substances.

However, chemical resistance depends on the resin system used and the substances involved. Please contact us with details of your application if chemical exposure is a concern.

17. Can GRP Mini Mesh Grating be used in industrial environments?

Yes. GRP Mini Mesh Grating is suitable for many industrial applications, including factories, warehouses, processing facilities, access platforms and maintenance walkways.

Its combination of corrosion resistance, drainage and anti-slip properties makes it a practical alternative to traditional metal grating.

18. Is GRP Mini Mesh Grating lightweight?

Yes. GRP Mini Mesh Grating is generally lighter than comparable steel grating, making it easier to transport, handle and install.

Despite its relatively low weight, it can provide excellent strength when correctly specified and supported.

19. Can I order GRP Mini Mesh Grating in custom shapes?

Yes. Slips Away can supply GRP Mini Mesh Grating cut to suit specific project requirements.

If you require panels for an irregular platform, boat deck, access walkway or existing framework, please send us your measurements or a drawing.

We’ll review your requirements and advise on the available cutting options.

20. Why should I buy GRP Mini Mesh Grating from Slips Away?

At Slips Away, we specialise in anti-slip safety solutions for domestic, commercial, industrial and marine environments.

When purchasing GRP Mini Mesh Grating from us, you benefit from:

• Free cut-to-size service to suit your project requirements.
• Bespoke solutions for specialist installations.
• Expert product advice to help you select the correct grating.
• Competitive pricing on individual panels and larger orders.
• UK delivery for both small and large projects.
• Trade and bulk order support for contractors and businesses.

Our team is happy to help with panel sizing, product selection and quotations.

• Moulded non-slip composite floor grating
• Constructed from the highest quality fibreglass making it lightweight, chemical, rust, and corrosion resistant, ensuring longevity and durability
• Cost-effective alternative to traditional materials like mild steel, stainless steel, aluminium, or wood
• Limited tooling and installation costs
• Standard and bespoke sizes available with in-house cutting service
• Material: GRP - Glass reinforced polyester with a resin coated gritted surface
• Overall thickness 30mm
• Fixing clips and clamps available to purchase separately
• Please note, cutting tolerance +/- 5mm