What Are The Best Mobile Rig Mats?

Any time a strong platform, ground protection, or access road is needed at a construction or work site, mobile rig mats are a must. There are different types of rig mats for sale, from oil or well drilling rig mats, to mats designed to provide safe access when the weight of heavy equipment could damage the ground, to mats able to support equipment like a digger derrick setting a power pole or a crane hoisting a variety of heavy objects.

Depending on the purpose of the rig mats and the mix of equipment being used at the temporary site will determine which product or products are best. Greatmats offers the best selection of rig mats from which to choose - all of which are top-notch and the perfect mix of quality, performance, value, and affordability. 

System7 Mobile Rig Ground Mats

These heavy-duty overlap rig mats provide a tough and durable temporary road mat. Each mat has been engineered using a seven-set process, designed to stop micro-fissures and irregularities. They are made with strength and durability in mind, highest puncture, and PSI ratings.

System7® has the flexibility to keep the overlapping and under-lapping flanges/edges at the industry standard 12-inch width, or only 6 inches wide to fit the customers' needs, which provides more usable square footage and prevents wear and tear and broken corners and flanges.

These double-sided mats support loads up to 600 lbs psi, are non-flammable, have anti-static properties, and can tolerate severe temperatures and weather conditions.

Mud-Traks Ground Protection Large Rig Mats

For the strongest and most rigid rig mats that can be hand lifted and carried by man, this is it. 

Designed for rubber tire/track vehicles, these rig mats easily fit in the back of a pickup truck, and with the rope handles, getting them in and out of there is much easier. 

It provides the most aggressive traction surface in the industry with texture on both sides; it does not conduct electricity; and its base is not affected by water, gas, oil, or chemicals. 

This mat is designed with a solid fiberglass grid structure that channels the tire load throughout the mat, allowing for a tire weight to spread over an area 15 times greater than that of the tire. Each of these rig mats is 45 inches x 8 feet and will take your equipment over mud, sand, swamp, or virtually any other surface. 

Heavy Duty Ground Protection Rig Mats

Liberty Ground Protection Mats are among the most durable economical rig mats available. Suitable for even the softest turf, these are perfect any time protection for finished surfaces is needed. 
These reversible and low-cost rig mats are made of non-absorbent HDPE material with a high traction surface that protects from tire slippage. 

They support loads of up to 80 tons, but they weigh just 88 pounds and feature molded handles for easy maneuverability. 

AlturnaMats Portable Mobile Rig Ground Mats

For the best rig mats on the market with a lifetime warranty, these are it. Build a roadway or working platform in minutes with these rugged, ½ inch-thick mats that support up to 120-ton loads. 

They do a superior job protecting even the softest turfs, and they feature a bold, cleat design for the best traction. These mats can be locked together with Turn-A-Links to form a continuous roadway or workable platform. These mats are available in black and clear color options, and they are easy to clean by simply hosing them down or pressure washing as needed. 

2x2 Outrigger Pads

Many of the standard ground protection or rig mats are not specifically designed for outrigger use. In those circumstances, a specialized outrigger pad that is lightweight and easy to maneuver is an excellent choice. 

These 2 x 2 mats are made in the USA with a safety textured surface tread and are non-magnetic, non-conductive, and resistant to temperature, chemicals, water, and oils. 

Even though they are lightweight, these pads are designed to support heavy vehicles without delamination. They feature recovery memory characteristics that ensure that they will return to their original shape after bending, and they will resist warping and splintering. 

They feature safety orange ergonomic handles to optimize maneuverability, and they are available in various sizes and thicknesses for a multitude of needs and requirements. 

Greatmats for Rig Mats and More!

Mobile rig mats are well worth the investment, as they do a great job providing traction and access over turf, sand, mud, swamps, and lawns, and they protect workers and machinery. They prevent damage from tire tracks, ruts, and other annoyances to the existing ground surface, and they reduce the impact heavy vehicles and equipment have on their surroundings. 

Greatmats truly is your one-stop shop for all rig mats and other flooring needs. Hundreds of customer reviews will indicate consistent satisfaction with the service and products at Greatmats. With additional rigmat options beyond those highlighted, there truly are products for every budget and work site need.