CABLE BLASTING MAT 5/8 (SQ FT

Steel Cable Blasting Mats are fireproof, flexible and easily transportable. Hoist hooks on all four corners for ease of moving. The 5/8"cable mats are made in several sizes. From 4' wide to 15' long. Average weight: 16lb

 

	Wire Rope Blasting Mats		Rubber Tire Mats
Effectiveness	Patented weave design allows gases to vent and diffuse, while containing fly rock.		Does not vent gases, each blast damages the mat continuously reducing effectiveness and reliability
	Flexible, adapts to any surface and topography		Inflexible, flip and eject flying rocks
	Ideally suited for blasts in the proximity of existing buildings		Changing rubber density precludes inspection to ensure the mats remain serviceable
Durability	Built to withstand years of intensive, daily use		Damage caused by blasts changes rubber density,significantly reducing durability
Transportability	Economical to transport		Costly to transport
	Can be rolled up; 13 mats can be packed in a container		Only 2-3 mats can be packed in a container
	Weighs only 16.5 lbs/ft² (65 kg/m2²)		Weighs 32lbs/ft² (156kg/m²)
Safety	Fireproof      Fully compliant with ISO 9001:2000 standards		Flammable, emit toxic fumes
Environment-Friendly	Completely recyclable		Comprise hazardous waste that is unsafe to dispose of
Cost	Extremely economical: minimal cost per use, low transportation costs, 100% recyclable		Very high cost per use; high transportation costs costly to dispose of (hazardous waste)