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HERMEQ DACHBlue Gator Ground Protection Mat 50 Tons - 4' x 8'
Product Highlights
- Up to 50-Ton Capacity – Engineered to support heavy equipment and vehicle loads depending on ground conditions.
- Lightweight 60 lb Design – Easy to transport, position, and install without heavy machinery.
- HDPE with Rubber Infusion – Superior traction, flexibility, UV resistance, and long-term durability.
SKU GM56790
These 4x8 ground protection mats provide durable, lightweight ground stabilization for construction sites and industrial projects Designed to support loads up to 50 tons, these HDPE mats deliver superior traction and flexibility while preventing rutting and soil damage.
Blue Gator Ground protection mats are essential for maintaining safe, stable access across soft or sensitive terrain. These 4x8 ground protection mats are engineered from high-density polyethylene and infused with rubber for enhanced grip, making them a reliable solution for demanding construction site mats applications.
At just 60 lbs, this lightweight ground mat delivers industrial-grade strength without the handling challenges of timber or steel alternatives. Designed to withstand loads up to 50 tons depending on ground conditions, these heavy equipment mats provide dependable performance for equipment access and jobsite mobility.
- 50-ton load capacity – Supports heavy machinery and vehicle traffic while protecting underlying soil and turf from rutting and structural damage.
- Lightweight 4x8 format – Weighing approximately 60 lbs, these 4x8 ground protection mats allow fast manual placement and repositioning without lifting equipment.
- Advanced HDPE construction – Manufactured from high-quality HDPE mats with UV resistance, anti-static properties, and impact modifiers for long-term durability.
- Dual traction surface – Deep “V” pattern on one side and diamond pattern on the reverse maximize grip for equipment and crew.
- Flexible yet rugged – Bends to follow ground contours without cracking or breaking, maintaining consistent ground contact.
For contractors seeking reliable construction mats that reduce site restoration costs, these Blue Gator access mats provide a cost-effective and practical solution. They eliminate the need for gravel in many temporary access applications and significantly reduce cleanup time after project completion.
These track mats are widely used to create temporary roadways, stabilize work zones, and protect landscaped areas. Their waterproof structure ensures they will not rot, crack, or peel, even in demanding weather conditions. With a service life of 10+ years under normal use, they provide exceptional return on investment compared to traditional timber construction site mats.
The integrated connection system supports both 2-way and 4-way metal connectors, enabling secure mat linking for continuous access routes. This modular flexibility allows crews to quickly scale coverage areas depending on project scope.
Because they are 100% recyclable, these HDPE mats also support environmentally responsible site management. The translucent white option helps reduce vegetation damage by allowing light penetration, making them suitable for sensitive ground conditions.
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Popular Uses
- Construction site access roads
- Utility and pipeline projects
- Well drilling operations
- Landscaping and tree care
- Temporary event flooring
- Equipment staging areas
Applications Across Industries
On active construction sites, ground protection mats prevent heavy machinery from sinking into mud or unstable soil, maintaining productivity even during wet conditions. For civil contractors, they provide reliable access mats for transporting materials and equipment across undeveloped terrain.
In oil and gas operations, these heavy equipment mats stabilize drilling zones and protect surrounding land from structural damage. Landscaping professionals use these construction mats to protect lawns, driveways, and turf from vehicle compression while maintaining a clean finish.
Event infrastructure teams deploy 4x8 ground protection mats to create stable surfaces for tents, seating, and pedestrian pathways. Their lightweight design allows quick installation and removal, minimizing disruption to underlying ground surfaces.
For companies prioritizing efficiency, durability, and environmental protection, these ground protection mats provide a dependable and scalable solution for temporary access and surface protection.
Model Size: 4 ft W x 8 ft L x 0.375 in H
Total Thickness: 0.375 in
Weight: 60 lbs
Color: Tan (custom colors available)
Material: High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE) with UV resistance, anti-static properties, and impact modifiers
Flammability Resistance: UL94HB
Connection System: Compatible with 2-way and 4-way metal connectors
Load Capacity: Up to 50 tons (depending on ground conditions)
What are these ground protection mats used for?
These ground protection mats are used to create temporary access roads, stabilize construction sites, and protect turf or soil from heavy equipment damage.
How much weight can these 4x8 ground protection mats support?
They can withstand loads up to 50 tons depending on ground conditions, making them suitable heavy equipment mats for demanding projects.
Are these HDPE mats suitable for uneven terrain?
Yes. The flexible polyethylene construction allows the lightweight ground mat to bend and follow ground contours without breaking.
Do these construction site mats require special installation tools?
No. At approximately 60 lbs each, they can be manually positioned and connected using compatible 2-way or 4-way metal connectors.
