What Makes Waytop Products’ Ground Protection Mats Mighty?

April 3, 2025
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   With dry season drawing to an end, the rainy season brings along wet weather that you’ll need to adapt to. Working jobs outdoors can become a struggle during these months, and dangerous for those who work with heavy-duty vehicles and machinery.

   Fortunately, there’s a solution to help you prevent workplace injury and get even the toughest jobs done, no matter what the seasons may bring: heavy equipment mats are designed to make worksites safer and easier to navigate and work on!

What Are Ground Protection or Road Mats For?

   Ground mats for heavy equipment provide necessary traction over tough terrain, including sand, mud, or snow. Additionally, they help protect lawns by keeping tire tracks off grass or dirt. Designed with high-density polyethylene, they are flexible enough to help traverse over uneven terrain and provide a secure surface for you and your heavy-duty vehicle.

   Working with heavy equipment brings about challenging work environments if you do not have a stable, worksite surface. It’s vital to protect surfaces you are driving over, and ground road mats for equipment help keep your worksite organized, surfaces clear, and machinery or vehicle wheels safe!

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What Makes Waytop Products’ Ground Protection Mats Mighty?

   At Waytop Products, we provide several different sizes of ground mats! Our HDPE protection mats support customization and have many kinds of textures. With a crush rating of 240 psi and a working load limit of 120,000 lbs, these temporary roadway mats can easily support 60-ton loads! They allow for repeatable use with heavy equipment, even on long workdays:

Popular size:

1. 4’x8’ Protection Mat
  • Size:4′ (W) x 8′ (L)
  • Thickness:5″ Thick
  • Texture:one sided or doubled
  • Color:Black, custom
  • Crush Rating:240 psi
  • Working Load Limit:120,000 lbs
  • Material:High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE)
2. 4’x8’ Protection Mat
  • Size:4′ (W) x 8′ (L)
  • Thickness:47″ Thick
  • Texture:one sided or doubled
  • Color:Black, custom
  • Crush Rating:230 psi
  • Working Load Limit:110,000 lbs
  • Material:High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE)
3. 4’x8’ Protection Mat
  • Size:4′ (W) x 8′ (L)
  • Thickness:4″ Thick
  • Textureone sided or doubled
  • Color: Black, custom
  • Crush Rating:200 psi
  • Working Load Limit:100,000 lbs
  • Material:High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE)

   These heavy-duty ground protection mats are designed to prevent erosion and protect surfaces from tire marks. Protection mats are a necessity in certain weather conditions or worksites.

4. Locking Connectors

   Along with the ground protection mats themselves, we also provide locking connectors! Our ground protection bundles include single and double logging connectors that easily attach pads together to create a wider surface area for you to work or drive over.

  • Single Connectors(Two Way Locking)
  • Double Connectors(Four Way Locking)
  • Material is Metal or polyurethane.
  • Connects Ground Protection Mats together.
  • Recommend One (1) Single and Two (2) Double per Mat for Safety Measures.