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What Every Scratch, Bubble, and Discoloration on Your Electrical Insulating Mats is Signaling

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Have you ever heard electrical insulating mats manufacturers give some common maintenance tips?  Did your manufacturer ever ask you to visually check your mats regularly? Why do you think this tip always makes it to the top of the maintenance guidelines? Checking your electrical insulating mats will help you understand why they are getting damaged, how to prevent it, and what to do next. What are the Hidden Reasons Behind the Signs of Damage on Your Electrical Insulating Mats? Scratch In busy workplaces, you may tend to move heavy machines and equipment from one place to another. Besides, your footwear may have an abrasive surface texture. Such movement can cause scratches in the electrical insulating mats.  Scratching affects the insulating properties of the mats, and they will fail to protect you from electrical hazards . Thus, electrical insulating mats manufacturers suggest not to burn the mats with heavy foot-traffic, sharp or abrasive materials, and rigorous movements o...

A Guide to Class 0, 1, 2, 3, And 4 of IEC 61111 Electrical Rubber Matting Safety Standard

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  Have you been confused about the classes of IEC 61111-compliant insulating mats ? Facing challenges while ordering in e-commerce stores? Need a hand with that? How about we give you a brief electrical safety matting on the classes of IEC 61111 mats? Besides awareness and technical knowledge, it is also going to help you make an informed purchase decision. Who doesn't want that, right? Classes of IEC 61111:2009 Insulating Mats: A Quick Electrical Safety Matting Guide Class 0 IEC 61111 Electrical Safety Matting Guide Working Voltage : The class 0 of the IEC 61111 electrical rubber matting safety standard is suitable for working voltages up to 1 kV. Dielectric Strength : As per the IEC 61111 electrical safety matting guide, these mats have a dielectric strength of 10 kV. AC-Proof Voltage : The AC-proof voltage of these mats is 5 kV. Thickness: The standard thickness of Class 0 IEC 61111 mats ranges from 2 mm to 6 mm. Class 1 IEC 61111 Electrical Safety Matting Guide Working Volta...

What do Clients Expect From an Electrical Insulating Mat Supplier?

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  The truth is that clients always have multiple options of electrical insulating mat suppliers to choose from.  Within this huge list of suppliers, how do they make a decision?  The purchase decision of an electrical insulating mat is tough to make as it directly influences the electrical safety of the clients. After dealing with numerous clients, experts have narrowed down some key factors that help them take a decision about the electrical safety mat supplier. Read to know what: 10 Things Clients Want From an Electrical Insulating Mat Supplier 1. Quality-Assurance This is the first requirement that any buyer will have. It is important for the electrical insulating mat to have high-quality. The clients expect the mats to comply with the industrial safety standards such has IEC 61111:2009, ASTM D178, IS 15652:2006, and others. 2. Certifications Clients expect a test and warranty certified for the electrical insulating mat. It should go through rigorous testing, includin...