Slippery Metal Surfaces? Here's How to Make Them Safe

Whether it's a rain-slick steel ramp or smooth aluminium stairs in a warehouse, metal surfaces can become dangerously slippery especially when exposed to water, oil, or heavy traffic. The good news? You don’t need to replace your metal fixtures to make them safer. All it takes is the right non-slip paint.
At SlipDoctors UK, we specialise in anti-slip paint for metal, offering industrial-grade solutions for surfaces like steel, aluminium, and diamond plate. Whether you need indoor safety or outdoor durability, we’ve got the right product to help prevent slips, trips, and falls.
Why Choose Anti-Slip Paint for Metal?
Metal is a popular material due to its strength and resistance to wear. But it's also prone to becoming dangerously slick especially in wet or industrial environments. Cheap paints often wear away quickly or fail to offer enough grip.
That’s why SlipDoctors offers two specialised non-slip coatings designed specifically for metal surfaces:
Dura Grip E2 – Epoxy-Based Non-Slip Paint for Metal
Dura Grip E2 is a two-part epoxy anti-slip system that provides a textured, high-traction surface. It’s perfect for aluminium steps, steel floors, and indoor metal walkways.
Top Features:
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Heavy-duty durability for high-traffic areas
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Textured finish enhances grip underfoot
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Excellent adhesion when used with our 2K epoxy primer
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Chemical and abrasion-resistant
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Available in multiple colours
If you're dealing with interior metal surfaces or covered walkways, Dura Grip E2 offers the ideal balance of traction, appearance, and longevity. Pair Dura Grip E2 with our 2K epoxy primer for exceptional adhesion on all types of metal surfaces.
Tuff Grip Extreme – Maximum Grip for Outdoor Metal Surfaces
For outdoor and indoor metal applications or areas exposed to heavy abuse, Tuff Grip Clear delivers maximum traction and durability. It’s specially engineered for difficult surfaces like diamond plate and is perfect for use on steel ramps, aluminium gangways, or metal loading docks.
Why Tuff Grip Extreme stands out:
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Aggressive anti-slip texture
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Suitable for smooth, painted, or bare metal
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UV, water, and chemical resistant
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Performs in extreme weather and industrial settings
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Long-lasting and tough enough for light vehicle traffic
When it comes to safety on metal, don’t settle for standard coatings. SlipDoctors UK provides professional-grade non-slip paints that are trusted in commercial, industrial, and residential settings alike.