
Anti-Slip Direct Gritting




Anti-Slip Direct Gritting
When a cover isn’t practical, we offer our Hi-Traction® direct gritting anti-slip surface bonded directly to a supplied material. Alternatively, customers can provide engineered drawings for in-house fabrication. Either way, you end up with our great anti-slip surface integrated with your existing parts. Our direct gritting:
-Maintains form and function: Direct gritting keeps pass-through holes and other critical functionality
-Is a great option for OEMs: Deliver superior anti-slip safety in your products
-Controlled environment: Ensures the proper bond for durability
Direct gritting is ideal for OEM and aftermarket use in the following sectors:
-Transportation: Steps for work trucks, bus trim parts, and bus ramps
-Industrial: Metal stair treads, diamond plate, and ladder rungs
Key Product Features

Customizable Solutions
Direct gritting — which uses the same long-lasting, high-quality surface as our Hi-Traction® anti-slip covers — allows for customized color, grit, and messaging to suit your unique needs. It’s available in six grit levels, almost any color, and with custom logos, safety messaging, and PPE symbols.

Significant Cost Savings
Having Safeguard apply anti-slip surfaces directly to your parts can save you labor time and money by: -Eliminating the need to install anti-slip material -Allowing you to stock fewer parts -Reducing weight and fuel consumption -Converting from diamond plate to flat steel
Product Specifications
Colors
Grades
Safety Messages & Logos
Ordering
Color Options
Safeguard Hi-Traction® covers are available in almost any color, including standard and safety colors, premium colors, glow-in-the-dark, and two-tone configurations.
Standard Safety Colors
Color and markings can be used to attract attention, designate caution and communicate safety information in a variety of industrial and safety applications.














Premium Colors
Provide architects, facilities managers and homeowners with additional contemporary color choices for safety applications. These designer colors fit the aesthetic requirements for anti-slip protection at schools, commercial offices, institutional building, hotels and personal residences.














HiGlo-Traction®
In dark areas or in the event of a power outage, these photoluminescent colors highlight the way.






Two-Tone Configurations
For added safety, two-tone step covers call attention to the leading edge of the step and the back of the tread below provides good definition and clear visibility for added awareness.

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