AlturnaMat
AlturnaMat
The Original Ground Protection Mat That Changed the Industry
AlturnaMat is the mat that set the standard. With a proven track record across thousands of job sites, it’s the original compression-molded ground protection mat used by contractors, utilities, and rental companies across the USA. AlturnaMat is built with recycled plastic, and available with aggressive diamond traction or smooth surface. Simple, tough, and dependable, AlturnaMat remains a trusted go-to for heavy-duty ground protection.
At A Glance: Why Choose AlturnaMat?
At A Glance: Why Choose AlturnaMat?
Proven Legacy
Tried, tested, and trusted - AlturnaMat is the original mat that thousands of crews rely on day in and day out.
Diamond & Smooth Surface
Choose your side: high-traction for vehicle grip, or smooth for materials, clean-up, and temporary staging.
Built to Withstand It All
120-ton capacity with rugged compression molding means long-lasting performance across rough terrain.
One Mat, Many Jobs
Equally effective under heavy equipment or foot traffic, AlturnaMat is at home on any project - big or small.
Further Details
Technical Specifications
Technical Specifications
Material:
HDPE
Weight Loading:
Overall Size:
4’ x 8’ x 0.5”
Surface Area:
32 ft²
Weight:
88 lbs
Slip Testing:
BS7976 part 2
Connectors:
Tread:
Prop 65:
Built for These Industries
Built for These Industries
Common Applications
Common Applications
Warranty & User Responsibility
Warranty & User Responsibility
Warranty
GroundGuards mats are built for long-term performance. If a manufacturing defect affects product performance under normal use, we will review the case and determine the appropriate resolution.
User Responsibility
It is the user’s responsibility to:
- Assess the load-bearing capacity of the ground.
- Ensure vehicles operate only within the weight the ground can safely support.
- Install mats with all connectors in place and follow installation instructions.
GroundGuards accepts no liability for any damage, loss, injury, or downtime resulting from misuse. Mats are not suitable for bridging or for use on ground that cannot safely support equipment.
Damage caused by mechanical equipment (e.g., cuts from digger buckets), falling objects, or sharp protrusions beneath the mats is not covered by the guarantee.
By purchasing GroundGuards products, you accept responsibility for proper use and all associated liability.
For further details, see our Weight Loading Explained page.
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