Bog Mats
Description
The Bogmat is a reversible ground protection mat used to create a stable surface where terrain is soft, sensitive, or prone to damage. It can be flipped to suit different ground conditions and reduce surface impact.
Features
- Dual traction sides: one side with heavy-duty treads, the other with light, low-profile nubs
- Reversible design to adapt to both soft ground and hard surfaces
- Size: 2,300 mm × 1,100 mm
- Thickness: approximately 12 mm plus traction (approx. 20 mm total)
- Weight: about 32 kg
- Material: virgin high-density polyethylene (HDPE)
- green (green helps reduce heat buildup)
- Four carry handles for positioning
Uses
- To provide temporary roadways or access over soft or sensitive ground
- To prevent vehicles from bogging in muddy or wet surfaces
- To protect underlying turf or paving from damage by heavy machinery
- For utility works, civil, construction, or event setup where ground impact must be minimised
Specifications
- Load capacity: up to 40 tonnes on hard, flat ground (varies with ground conditions)
- Dimension: 2,300 mm by 1,100 mm
- Thickness: ~12 mm base plus traction elements (approx. 20 mm total)
- Weight per mat: ~32 kg
Transport Requirements
Because mats typically weigh ~32 kg, a ute or light trailer is sufficient for transport
Multiple mats can be stacked or carried in bulk; delivery by JC Hire truck possible for large quantities
Recommended PPE
Steel-capped boots
Gloves
