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Insulation Matting ASTM-D-178

Insulation Matting ASTM-D-178

Insulation Matting ASTM-D-178

Vardhman Insulation Matting ASTM-D-178 is a premium grade electrical insulating material designed specifically for high voltage protection applications. These mats provide essential electrical safety for personnel working in environments with potential electrical hazards.

Our ASTM-D-178 compliant insulation matting is manufactured using advanced rubber compounding technology, ensuring superior dielectric properties and long-term reliability. These mats are essential safety equipment for electrical maintenance, testing, and live working operations.

Vardhman's Insulation Matting meets the rigorous ASTM D-178 standard specifications for electrical insulating materials, providing reliable protection against electrical shocks and ensuring workplace safety in high voltage environments.

With over 25 years of experience in electrical safety equipment manufacturing, Vardhman ensures that every piece of ASTM-D-178 insulation matting undergoes comprehensive testing to meet international safety standards.

Key Features

ASTM D-178 Compliant

Meets rigorous ASTM D-178 standard specifications for electrical insulating materials.

Superior Dielectric Strength

Minimum 20 kV/mm dielectric strength for maximum electrical protection.

High Volume Resistivity

Minimum 10¹² ohm-cm volume resistivity for excellent insulation properties.

Anti-Slip Surface

Textured surface design for enhanced safety and secure footing.

Flame Retardant

Self-extinguishing properties for enhanced safety in industrial environments.

Chemical Resistance

Resistant to moisture, oil, and chemical exposure for long-lasting performance.

Applications

Electrical Substations

Essential safety flooring in electrical substations for personnel protection

Power Plants

Provides protection for workers in high voltage areas of power generation facilities

Electrical Maintenance

Essential for electrical testing, maintenance procedures, and live working operations

Commercial Buildings

Safety flooring in commercial buildings with high voltage electrical equipment

Technical Specifications

Property
Technical Specification
Test Method
Dielectric Strength Minimum 20 kV/mm ASTM D-149
Volume Resistivity Minimum 10¹² ohm-cm ASTM D-257
Tensile Strength Minimum 8 MPa ASTM D-412
Elongation at Break Minimum 200% ASTM D-412
Hardness (Shore A) 60-80 ASTM D-2240
Water Absorption Maximum 2% ASTM D-570
Flame Resistance Self-extinguishing ASTM D-635
Operating Temperature -40°C to +85°C -
Standard Dimensions
Thickness 3mm, 5mm, 6mm, 8mm, 10mm
Width 0.9m, 1.0m, 1.2m, 1.5m
Length 2m, 5m, 10m, 20m (Custom lengths available)
Colors Black, Grey, Blue, Red (Other colors on request)
Surface Finish Anti-slip textured, Smooth, Diamond pattern
S.No.
Quality Parameter
Assurance Method
1 Material Composition 100% virgin rubber compound, no recycled materials
2 Electrical Testing Every batch tested for dielectric strength and resistivity
3 Physical Properties Regular testing for tensile strength and elongation
4 Dimensional Accuracy Precision cutting and measurement verification
5 Surface Quality Visual inspection for defects and surface finish
6 Packaging Proper packaging to prevent damage during transit

*Specification are subject to change without prior notice.

Note: Custom sizes and specifications can be manufactured according to specific requirements. Contact us for special orders.

Selection Guidance

For Standard Applications

Recommended Thickness: 3mm - 5mm

Ideal for standard electrical panel applications in commercial and industrial settings.

For Medium Voltage Applications

Recommended Thickness: 6mm - 8mm

Suitable for medium voltage environments requiring enhanced protection.

For High Voltage Applications

Recommended Thickness: 10mm

Recommended for high voltage environments with maximum electrical protection requirements.

Benefits of Choosing Our Insulation Matting

ASTM D-178 Certified

Full compliance with international standards for electrical safety equipment.

Superior Protection

Provides reliable protection against electrical shocks in high voltage environments.

25+ Years Experience

Decades of expertise in manufacturing electrical safety equipment.

Thoroughly Tested

Comprehensive testing to meet international safety standards.

Customization Options

Available in various sizes, colors, and thicknesses as per specific requirements.

Technical Support

Expert guidance from our experienced team for selecting the right product.

Installation and Maintenance

Proper installation and regular maintenance are essential for optimal performance and safety:

Important Guidelines:
  • Ensure clean, dry surface before installation
  • Inspect mats regularly for signs of wear or damage
  • Clean with mild soap and water, avoid harsh chemicals
  • Store in cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
  • Replace immediately if any damage is detected
  • Follow manufacturer's recommendations for specific applications

Need a solution for your specific requirements? Contact our team with your application details so we can recommend best solution tailored to your needs.