Portifera Protect Rubber – Cable Mat

What is the Purpose of a Cable Mat?

A cable mat is a type of protective mat that is designed to cover cables or wires that are laid on the ground or floor. The purpose of a cable mat is to provide a safe and secure surface for people to walk on, while also protecting the cables or wires from damage. Cable mats are often used in areas where there are large numbers of cables or wires that need to be protected, such as in a data centre or an office building. They can also be used in outdoor settings, such as at a concert or event, to protect cables and wires from the elements and from accidental damage. Cable mats are typically made from durable materials, such as rubber or polypropylene, and are designed to be easy to install and maintain.

Where Can a Cable Mat Be Used?

Cable mats can be used in a variety of settings, both indoor and outdoor. Some common examples of places where cable mats might be used include:

• Electric vehicles (EVs): cable mats can be used to protect the charging cables for EVs when they are parked in a garage or at a charging station. Cable mats can help to prevent tripping hazards and damage to the cables, which is important for ensuring the safe and reliable operation of the EV charging system. Cable mats are typically made from durable materials, such as rubber or polypropylene, which can withstand the weight of an EV and the wear and tear of regular use.

  In addition to protecting charging cables, cable mats can also be used to protect other types of cables and wires that are used with EVs, such as those used for lighting and other systems. Cable mats can help to ensure the safe and reliable operation of these systems, even in challenging environments.

• Data centres: Cable mats are often used in data centres to protect the large number of cables and wires that are typically present in these environments. They can help to prevent accidents and damage to the cables, which is important for ensuring the smooth operation of the data centre.
• Office buildings: Cable mats can be used in office buildings to protect the cables and wires that are used for networking and other purposes. They can help to prevent tripping hazards and damage to the cables, which can be costly to repair.
• Event venues: Cable mats are often used at event venues, such as concert halls and sports arenas, to protect the cables and wires that are used for lighting, sound, and other equipment. They can help to prevent accidents and damage to the cables, which is important for ensuring the smooth operation of the event.
• Industrial environments: Cable mats can be used in industrial settings, such as factories and warehouses, to protect cables and wires that are used for power, lighting, and other purposes. They can help to prevent accidents and damage to the cables, which can be costly to repair.
• Outdoor settings: Cable mats can also be used in outdoor settings, such as at construction sites, to protect cables and wires from the elements and from accidental damage. They can help to ensure the safe and effective operation of the cables and wires, even in challenging environments.

Specifications

Materials
UV-resistant
Nitrile rubber surface
Nitrile rubber backing with
integrated cable channel
Standard Size
40 x 120 cm
Height:
approx. 4.8 mm
Certifications
EN 13501-1 / Efl-s1
EN 14041 Antistatic