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SwitchRib Electrical Insulating Matting BS EN:61111
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Enhanced Electrical Safety: Conforms to IEC 61111:2009 and BS EN 61111:2009 standards, protecting against electric shocks.
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Customisable Protection Levels: Available in 3mm (1KV), 4mm (17KV), and 5mm (36KV) thicknesses to meet various voltage requirements.
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Durable and Resistant: Made from EPDM rubber, the mat resists acids, oils, and low temperatures, ensuring long-lasting performance.
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SwitchRib Matting: Unmatched Electrical Safety & Durability
- Enhanced Electrical Safety: SwitchRib Electrical Insulating Matting is specifically designed to safeguard operatives from electric shocks, adhering to the stringent IEC 61111:2009 /BS EN 61111:2009 safety standards.
- Versatile Protection Levels: Available in 3mm, 4mm, and 5mm thicknesses, our matting caters to a range of working voltages, including Class 0 (1KV), Class 2 (17KV), and Class 4 (36KV), for comprehensive electrical safety.
- Custom Sizes: Tailor your safety needs with our matting available in 1m x 10m rolls or custom lengths, ensuring a perfect fit for your workspace.
- Acid and Oil Resistant: Engineered to withstand challenging environments, SwitchRib matting resists degradation from acid and oil exposure, maintaining integrity and safety.
- Durable and Long-Lasting: With top scores in wear resistance, this matting promises a prolonged lifespan even under rigorous use, as evidenced by ASTM D3844-92 standards.
- Superior Slip Resistance: Awarded a high rating for slip resistance, our matting ensures a safer working area by reducing the risk of slips and falls, as per ASTM C1028-89 & DIN-E-51130, 51097 tests.
- Comfortable Anti-Fatigue Design: Rated for good anti-fatigue properties, SwitchRib matting helps reduce worker fatigue, contributing to a more productive and comfortable work environment.
- Visible Safety Classification: Each mat features colour-coded tape on the reverse side, clearly indicating the classification for easy identification and compliance.
- Optimal Size for Convenience: The matting dimensions are 1m x 10m, providing ample coverage while remaining compact enough for easy handling and storage.
SwitchRib Electrical Rubber Insulating Matting
Introducing SwitchRib Electrical Insulating Matting - the specialist matting designed to protect operatives from electrical shocks. Conforming to the most recent internationally recognised safety standard IEC 61111:2009 /BS EN 61111:2009, SwitchRib is available in three thicknesses to meet the different classes of working voltage, making it ideal for use in front of switchboards and other high voltage equipment.
Class 0, Class 2 and Class 4 versions are all available, so you can be sure to find the right level of protection for your needs. Don't take chances with electrical safety - choose SwitchRib Electrical Insulating Matting.
SwitchRib is available in three thicknesses;
- 3mm - BS EN 61111:2009 Class 0 (Working 1KV - Tested to 10KV)
- 4mm - BS EN 61111:2009 Class 2 (Working 17KV - Tested to 30KV)
- 5mm - BS EN 61111:2009 Class 4 (Working 36KV - Tested to 50KV)
Each of these can be purchased in either a 1m x 10m roll or in a custom length, simply enter the required length in CM and we will deliver the matting cut to size.
The classification of the matting is shown on the reverse of the insulating matting.
SwitchRib is also resistant to Acid and Oil, making it ideal for use in more challenging environments.
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Anti-Fatigue - 1/3 This mat offers Great anti-fatigue properties. This is measured by ASTM D3547 which records the compression and decompression of the mat. The higher the rating the better its anti fatigue qualities. |
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Slip Resistance - 2/3 This mat providesExcellent slip resistance. This is measured by ASTM C1028-89 & DIN-E-51130, 51097 which tests the force required to cause slippage of a load across the mat. The higher the rating the higher the slip resistance |
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Wear Resistance - 3/3 This mat offers Excellent resistance to wear. This is measured by ASTM D3844-92 which subjects the mat to 5000 cycles under an abrasive wheel. The higher the rating the longer the life span of the mat. |
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High Voltage - Suitable for high voltage environments |
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Oil Resistant - Some mats deteriorate with oil. This mat is Oil & Grease Resistant making it suitable for all Industrial and Food production areas where this is an issue. |
- Conforms to BS EN: 61111:2009
- Mat thickness options meet the requirements for following working voltages
- --- 3mm Class 0 - 1KV
- --- 4mm Class 2 - 17KV
- --- 5mm Class 4 - 36KV
- Resistant to acid, oil and low temperatures
- Very good wear resistance
- Good slip resistance and anti-fatigue properties
- Colour coded tape on rear of mat giving classification
Note: Price shown excludes any accessories shown in the images
- Material: EPDM Rubber
- Surface Finish: Ribbed
- Product Thickness: 3mm or 4mm or 5mm
- Operating Temperature: -30°C to +80°C
- Environmental Resistance: Resistant to acid, oil, and low temperatures
- UV Resistance: Yes
- Typical Applications: Suitable for use in high voltage areas. Specifically designed for use in front of open switchboards or high voltage equipment. Product protects operators against electrical shocks
- Installation Method: Loose lay
- Cleaning Method: Hose down or pressure wash using a mild detergent
- Flame Retardancy: Fire tested to EN 13501-1: Class Cfl - s2
- Country of Origin: India
Product Specifications:
Material | EPDM rubber |
Surface Finish | Fine fluted ribs |
Product Height | 3 mm, 4 mm, 5 mm |
Roll Length | 10 m |
Operating Temperature | -30°C to +80°C |
Resistance to Chemicals | Resistant to acid and oil at low temperatures |
Environmental Resistance | Suitable for dry indoor environments |
UV Resistance | Yes |
Typical Applications | High voltage areas, Open switchboards |
Installation Method | Loose lay |
Cleaning Method | Hose down or pressure wash using a mild detergent |
The SwitchRib Electrical Insulating Matting BS EN:61111 is available in three thicknesses: 3mm for Class 0 (1KV), 4mm for Class 2 (17KV), and 5mm for Class 4 (36KV), ensuring optimal safety across various voltage levels. Made from durable EPDM rubber, this matting is supplied in convenient 1m x 10m rolls. It operates efficiently within a temperature range of -30°C to +80°C, making it suitable for diverse environments. The matting conforms to IEC 61111:2009 and BS EN 61111:2009 standards, guaranteeing high-quality performance. Additionally, it offers excellent resistance to acids, oils, and low temperatures, enhancing its durability and reliability in demanding conditions.
Thickness | 3mm (Class 0 - 1KV) | 4mm (Class 2 - 17KV) | 5mm (Class 4 - 36KV) |
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Material | EPDM Rubber | ||
Size | 1m x 10m roll | ||
Operating Temperature | -30°C to +80°C | ||
Conformity | IEC 61111:2009 /BS EN 61111:2009 | ||
Resistance | Acid, Oil, Low Temperatures |
- Conforms to IEC 61111:2009 and BS EN 61111:2009 safety standards
- Available in Class 0 (1KV), Class 2 (17KV), and Class 4 (36KV)
- Fine fluted ribbed surface for enhanced grip
- Durable EPDM rubber resists acids, oils, and low temperatures
- Operating temperature range: -30°C to +80°C
- Supplied in 1m x 10m rolls or cut to custom lengths
- Colour-coded tape indicates voltage classification
- Fire tested to EN 13501-1 Class Cfl - s2
Delivery Costs
Free delivery on orders over £45.00 +VAT.
- For orders under £45+VAT - £4.95 +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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SwitchRib Electrical Insulating Matting – Product Specifications
The SwitchRib Electrical Insulating Matting offers superior safety for operatives working with high-voltage equipment. Available in three thickness options (3mm, 4mm, and 5mm), it meets IEC 61111:2009 and BS EN 61111:2009 standards for electrical insulation. Made from durable EPDM rubber, it resists acids, oils, and low temperatures, making it ideal for challenging environments. The fine fluted ribbed surface provides excellent grip, and the colour-coded tape on the reverse ensures easy classification identification. With an operating temperature range of -30°C to +80°C, this matting is both reliable and versatile.
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Reliable Protection in High-Voltage Environments
SwitchRib Insulating Matting ensures electrical safety and durability in demanding industrial settings.
Designed to protect against electrical shocks, SwitchRib matting is constructed from durable EPDM rubber and complies with IEC 61111:2009 and BS EN 61111:2009 standards. Available in various thicknesses for different voltage levels, this matting resists acids, oils, and low temperatures while providing excellent grip and wear resistance.
- Conforms to Standards: IEC 61111:2009 and BS EN 61111:2009 certified.
- Voltage Protection: Available in Class 0 (1KV), Class 2 (17KV), and Class 4 (36KV).
- Durable EPDM Rubber: Resistant to acids, oils, and low temperatures.
- Fine Ribbed Surface: Enhances grip and reduces slip risks.
- Custom Sizes: Cut to specific lengths for precise coverage.
- Fire Safety Certified: Tested to EN 13501-1 Class Cfl - s2.
- Easy Identification: Colour-coded tape indicates classification.