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Description
Heavy-duty forklift matting designed to control dirt and moisture while improving traction in busy warehouse environments. Helps enhance safety by reducing skidding risks and maintaining cleaner, drier floors.
Key Features
- Woven polypropylene surface for effective dirt and moisture removal
- High absorbency for wet and high-traffic environments
- Improves forklift traction and reduces skidding risks
- Helps minimise slips, trips, and falls for workers
- Durable rubber backing for stability and long-term performance
- Modular tile format for flexible area coverage
- Quick installation using adhesive tape
- Low-profile design suitable for easy access and movement
- Built for demanding warehouse and industrial use
Specifications
- Surface Material: Polypropylene (woven)
- Backing Material: Rubber
- Tile Size: 90 × 180 cm
- Thickness: 8 mm
- Installation Method: Adhesive fixing (tape sold separately)
- Water Absorbency: Level 3
- Soil Removal Performance: Level 3 (scraping & wiping)
- Dry Area Use: Suitable
- Wet Area Use: Suitable
- Heavy-Duty Use: Yes
- Forklift Traffic: Suitable
- Indoor Use: Yes
- Rubber Hardness: 55+ Shore A
- Abrasion Loss (DIN): 250–300 mm³
- Tensile Strength: 3–3.5 MPa
- Temperature Range: -20°C to +110°C
Cleaning & Maintenance
- Vacuum regularly to remove loose dirt and debris
- Clean with cold water when required
- Pressure pump cleaning can be used for stubborn dirt
- Avoid detergents as they may affect performance
Installation Guide
- Ensure the floor is clean, dry, and free from grease or dust
- Position tiles individually or combine to cover larger areas
- Secure using double-sided adhesive tape
- One roll of tape can secure up to four mats
- Press firmly to ensure proper adhesion
Usage Note:
Avoid sharp turns or dragging heavy loads across the surface to prevent premature wear.
Ideal For
- Warehouse entrances and forklift routes
- Distribution and logistics centres
- Loading bays and transition zones
- Manufacturing facilities
- Indoor industrial environments with forklift activity
Performance Benefits
Anti-Fatigue Properties
Cushioned surface reduces strain from prolonged standing. Improves worker comfort and productivity.
Chemical Resistance
Resistant to oils, greases and common industrial chemicals. Easy to clean and maintain.
Noise Dampening
Reduces impact noise from machinery and foot traffic. Creates quieter working environment.
Durability
Heavy-duty construction withstands forklift traffic and heavy loads. Long service life in demanding conditions.
Installation & Handling
Installation Guidelines
- Clean and level the subfloor before installation
- Loose-lay for temporary installations; adhesive for permanent
- Allow 24-48 hours for rubber to acclimatise at room temperature
- Cut to size using a sharp utility knife and straight edge
- Leave 3-5mm expansion gap at walls and fixed objects
Technical FAQ
Can forklifts drive on this?
Yes, industrial-grade matting is designed for forklift and pallet truck traffic. Check load ratings for specific applications.
Is it ESD safe?
Standard rubber is not ESD-safe. Contact us for anti-static options if required for electronic assembly areas.
What chemicals can it withstand?
Resistant to most oils, fuels and mild chemicals. Not suitable for concentrated acids or solvents.
Application Notes
Note: For areas with specific chemical exposure, contact our technical team to confirm suitability.
For technical advice on suitability for your specific application, contact our team.
