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Ground Protect Heavy-Duty Tile

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Heavy-Duty Load Capacity: Supports up to 60 tonnes, perfect for machinery and vehicles.
Dual-Sided Design: One side for vehicles, one for pedestrians, with excellent traction.
Easy Handling & Setup: Integrated hand holes and connection points for fast installation.

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Single Tile - 120cm x 240cm x 12.7mm £239.20 + VAT

Single Tile - 120cm x 240cm x 12.7mm £239.20 + VAT
Pallet of 5 Tiles - 120cm x 240cm x 12.7mm £650.10 + VAT
Pallet of 10 Tiles - 120cm x 240cm x 12.7mm £1,168.20 + VAT
Pallet of 20 Tiles - 120cm x 240cm x 12.7mm £2,198.00 + VAT
Pallet of 30 Tiles - 120cm x 240cm x 12.7mm £3,136.40 + VAT
Pallet of 40 Tiles - 120cm x 240cm x 12.7mm £4,094.98 + VAT
Pallet of 50 Tiles - 120cm x 240cm x 12.7mm £4,980.60 + VAT
2-Way Connector £3.40 + VAT
4-Way Connector £6.10 + VAT

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Protect high-traffic surfaces with confidence using the Ground Protect Heavy-Duty Tile, a premium ground protection mat built for demanding environments. Supporting loads of up to 60 tonnes (ground-dependent), this extra-large mat is ideal for heavy machinery, site vehicles, and intensive pedestrian use across construction sites, infrastructure projects, events and more. Manufactured from 100% recyclable HDPE, it offers excellent durability, weather resistance and performance in all conditions. At 1200mm x 2400mm and weighing just 37.5kg, it’s lightweight enough for two-person handling while providing maximum ground coverage.

Designed for versatility and safety, the Ground Protect Heavy-Duty Tile features a dual-sided chequer plate surface, one side for vehicles and the other for pedestrians. Its non-slip texture provides superior grip on grass, gravel and uneven terrain, while integrated handles and pre-drilled connector points make installation fast and secure. Whether you're creating temporary roadways, walkways, work platforms or access routes, this mat delivers reliable protection for grass, tarmac, block paving and sensitive ground. Built to last and maintenance-free, it's the go-to choice for serious ground protection needs.

Dual-sided surface for pedestrian and vehicle use.
Supports loads of up to 60 tonnes.
Large 1200mm x 2400mm size for maximum coverage.
Lightweight design allows for two-person handling.
Integrated hand holes for easy lifting and positioning.
Pre-drilled connection points for fast, secure linking.
Slip-resistant chequer plate pattern for added safety.
Resistant to water, chemicals, oils and extreme temperatures.
Made from 100% recyclable HDPE for long-term durability.

Delivery Costs

Standard delivery - £6.95 +VAT
Highlands and Islands - £22.50 +VAT
Northern Ireland - £POA

If you're getting bigger items sent to the Highlands & Islands, there might be an extra charge. We'll let you know when you order, or please Contact us if you are unsure.

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Ground Protect Heavy-Duty Tile – Product Specifications

Designed for versatility and safety, the Ground Protect Heavy-Duty Tile features a dual-sided chequer plate surface—one side for vehicles, the other for pedestrians. Its non-slip texture provides superior grip on grass, gravel and uneven terrain, while integrated handles and pre-drilled connector points make installation fast and secure. Whether you're creating temporary roadways, walkways, work platforms or access routes, this mat delivers reliable protection for grass, tarmac, block paving and sensitive ground. Built to last and maintenance-free, it's the go-to choice for serious ground protection needs.

Thickness:

12.7mm

Width:

120cm

Length:

240cm

Weight:

37.5kg

Weight Capacity:

60 Tonnes

Material:

100% Recyclable HDPE

Impact Resistance:

Yes

REACH Compliant:

Yes

Suitable For:

Groundwork cover, construction sites, industrial flooring, utilities and infrastructure maintenance, temporary roadways and parking solutions, pedestrian walkways, festival and outdoor event flooring (including markets, trade shows, outdoor recreation, sports events, outdoor weddings, special events, camping and outdoor stages), lawn and landscape protection, kerb, tarmac and block paving protection, heritage sites and eco-sensitive areas, sports field and golf course maintenance, emergency response and disaster recovery, and military and defence operations. Please note, the ground beneath the matting must be structurally sound and free from significant depressions, such as potholes, as these can cause the matting to crack or become damaged.

Compliance:

Slip Rating: R10 & Fire Rating: UL94 HB

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Heavy-Duty Ground Protection for Events, Sites and Vehicle Access

Engineered for strength and portability, these tiles improve ground protection and on-site safety.

Keep outdoor surfaces protected and accessible with the Ground Protect Heavy-Duty Tile. Its dual-sided, slip-resistant surface offers reliable traction for both pedestrians and vehicles, while the durable HDPE construction supports heavy machinery, equipment and large volumes of foot traffic. Lightweight and easy to handle, the tile is ideal for construction sites, temporary roadways, infrastructure projects and outdoor events. Built for long-term use in demanding environments, it’s a reliable choice for protecting grass, soil, paving and other vulnerable surfaces.

Slip-Resistant Surface: Improves safety on grass, gravel and uneven ground.
Heavy-Duty Load Capacity: Supports up to 60 tonnes for machinery and site vehicles.
Dual-Sided Design: One side for pedestrians, one for vehicles with maximum traction.
Easy to Handle: Integrated hand holes allow quick lifting and positioning.
Fast Installation: Pre-drilled holes for secure two-way or four-way connections.
Weather and Chemical Resistant: Performs reliably in harsh outdoor conditions.
Recyclable HDPE Material: Durable, eco-friendly and maintenance-free for long-term use.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Have any questions? We’ve got the answers for you.

Can I use these mats for both vehicles and pedestrians?

Yes. The mat has a dual-sided chequer plate design—one side provides enhanced grip for vehicles, and the other is designed for pedestrian use, including accessibility for wheelchairs.

How are the mats connected together?

Each tile includes pre-drilled corner and side holes for use with two-way or four-way connectors, allowing you to securely link multiple mats to form larger, stable areas or temporary roads.

What makes this mat suitable for heavy-duty applications?

The Ground Protect Heavy-Duty Tile is made from 100% recyclable HDPE and supports loads of up to 60 tonnes, making it ideal for construction vehicles, site equipment and high-traffic areas.

How can I track my order?

We ship our items through a variety of carriers. Once your item has been dispatched, we'll send you a tracking link whenever it's possible. Want to track an existing order? Visit your personalised account page for updates.

What is your return policy?

If you've had a change of heart and wish to return your order for a refund, we can usually accommodate this. However, please note that certain products are not returnable due to their custom nature or specific characteristics. Full details are available on our Delivery and Returns Information page.

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