subject: Industrial Floor Mats [print this page] The importance of industrial floor mats is growing in businesses and multinational companies because of their safety features. Interior designers also suggest using these mats as they give a professional look to a commercial office area. Moreover they are easily available in the markets and their costs are nominal. These mats are available in a variety of designs and sizes, so the buyers can choose the type of mat required. They are available in various types for specific home interior decoration theme.
Industrial floor mats need low-maintenance and are long lasting. They are the best in appearance also. These mats are made of rubber and PVC that improve the safety at the workplace and also provide comfort for employees who have to stand for prolonged periods. Because of these reasons these mats also works as anti-fatigue pads.
Industrial floor mats also serve as safety mats. The important feature of safety mats is their ability to resist skidding. Because of this, these safety mats act as non slip mats. They provide traction to reduce the risk of slipping on grease or oil covered surfaces. Well-designed non slip mats are durable, versatile and submersible. Applying non slip mats on to inclines, steps and wet areas, slippery or skid-prone areas improves traction in a fast, easy and effective way.
Diamond Plate Runner, a type of diamond embossed mats, is one of the best non slip mats available. It is constructed of solid PVC compound.
Long rubber vinyl safety mats are available which are resistant to chemicals and are suitable for the harshest industrial environment. These safety mats are useful in aisles, vending areas, industrial passageways, warehouses, and storage areas.
Industrial mats have functional features such as ESD protection. The ESD mats are designed to drain the Electro Static charge from items that is placed on these mats. These mats also protect the surface of the ESD sensitive devices from wear and tear. The ESD mats are made of Vinyl or rubber material. The ESD Vinyl mats are cost effective, easy to shape and give static dissipation. The ESD rubber mats are highly resistant to heat and chemicals.
There are two categories of ESD mats, ESD table top mats or ESD work surface mats and floor mats. The general purpose ESD mats are made of homogeneous polymer mix. These mats provide static safe work surface for static sensitive products. They are also known as ESD Table top mats.
