Ultimat Polycarbonate Rectangular Chair Mat for Carpets over 12mm - 119cm x 89cm
About this product
Chair mats are a vital investment for anyone dealing with high-traffic office spaces or those who work from home. The Ultimat Polycarbonate Rectangular Chair Mat stands out in the category by offering robust protection against chair casters that can damage carpets and hard floors. This mat is perfect for carpeted areas over 12mm thick, ensuring your flooring remains undamaged even with frequent use. Crafted from polycarbonate—a material as tough as aircraft windscreens—this chair mat is not only durable but also environmentally friendly, being both recyclable and Greenguard certified. Its gripper back design ensures it stays in place on low to medium pile carpets, providing a seamless workspace that won't slip or slide during use.
Highlights
- It is common today for most flooring manufacturers to void their warranties unless you use floor protectors; such as chair mats. This is because without protection mats, rolling office chairs damage surfaces by ripping carpet or scratching hard floor
- Made from strong polycarbonate - the material used for aircraft windscreens and bulletproof glass. 100% recyclable. Child and pet safe. Greenguard certified
- Protects carpet floors from damage caused by moving chair casters. Sits under any large, medium or small computer desk
- Polycarbonate will not crack, curl, discolor or smell. Lies flat and stays flat. Chair wheels will not sink into this mat under normal use
- Floortex's Polycarbonate plastic chair mats can be a protector for high pile carpets and is also available in a low to medium pile option
- Gripper back for use on low to medium pile carpets over 12mm thick including underlay.
Is this the right pick for you?
This chair mat is a perfect fit for anyone working in an office setting where you have carpeted floors over 12mm thick. It's ideal if you use a large or medium-sized desk and want to protect your floor from the wear and tear of rolling office chairs. The polycarbonate material, known for its durability and strength, ensures that your chair casters glide smoothly without causing any damage. This mat is particularly useful in environments where multiple users might be moving around, ensuring that everyone's comfort and productivity aren't compromised by damaged floors. However, it’s important to note that this product isn’t suitable for all carpet types or thicknesses. While the mat is designed specifically for carpets over 12mm thick, including those with underlay, it may not work well on thinner carpets or other flooring surfaces such as hardwood or laminate. Additionally, if you have a low-pile carpet (less than 12mm), you might need to look into alternative solutions as the gripper back is tailored for higher pile thicknesses. When setting up this chair mat, ensure that your carpet meets the minimum thickness requirement; otherwise, it may not provide adequate protection. The installation process is straightforward—simply place the mat under your desk and adjust any necessary edges for a seamless fit. Regular maintenance involves occasional cleaning to keep the surface free from dust and debris, which can be done using a vacuum cleaner or a damp cloth. Given its recyclable nature and Greenguard certification, this chair mat also aligns with sustainable practices, making it an environmentally friendly choice for your workspace.
Frequently asked questions
Is this chair mat suitable for all types of carpets?
This chair mat is specifically designed to protect carpets over 12mm thick. It's not recommended for use on thin carpets or hard floors without proper underlay as it may not provide adequate protection in those cases.
Can the chair mat be used with any type of office chair?
Yes, this chair mat can accommodate a wide range of office chairs, from small to large. However, ensure that your chair casters are compatible and won't get stuck or damaged by the edges of the mat.
How does this chair mat compare to other floor protectors in terms of durability?
Made from polycarbonate, which is as strong as aircraft windscreens and bulletproof glass, this chair mat offers superior durability compared to many other options. It will not crack, curl, discolor, or smell over time, ensuring long-lasting protection for your carpet.
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