Frontrunner Entry
Slip-resistant, open-grid entry matting designed for high traffic areas.
Stopping dirt at the door has never been so important. Frontrunner Entry matting helps to solve heightened hygiene concerns by preventing unwanted debris from being walked or wheeled inside businesses and workplaces.
The slip-resistant tread pattern scrapes shoes and wheels clean, while the open grid traps and collects the dirt and debris. This winning ‘scrape and clean’ system helps keep interiors stay stylish for longer, and helps to significantly reduce cleaning costs. This makes Frontrunner Entry ideal for any environment or industry with high traffic entrances or walkways, including retail, hospitality, education and commercial.
Whether you're after surface-mounted or recessed entrance mats, Frontrunner Entry is purpose designed to fit seamlessly with all well depths and contours effortlessly to the subfloor. You can also order modules with ramped PVC edges, which are designed to be loose laid over existing surfaces.
Seamless integration
Choose from modules with ramped PVC walkway edging, rolls in standard widths and 33’ (10m) lengths, or order a custom size to create a bespoke entrance floor mat
Simple installation
One-piece construction means the entrance matting can be cut to size on site, with no previous site visits needed
Easy to maintain
Simply roll or lift to clean, no special tools needed
Features
Diamond cut pattern
Two-layer, open-grid construction
Close mesh grid
Made from flexible PVC
Comes in 33' (10m) rolls or modules
Benefits
Certified slip resistant (DIN 51130: R11, ASTM 1677: 0.6/0.6)
Excellent drainage (DIN 51130: V10)
Wheel and heel proof
Easy to cut on site, contours to uneven surfaces
Seamless installation
Frontrunner Entry | Low Profile | |
Height | 9/16" (14mm) | 13/32" (10.5mm) |
Standard roll options | 33' x 2’ (10 x 0.6m) | 33' x 2' (10 x 0.6m) |
33' x 3’ (10 x 0.91) | 33' x 3' (10 x 0.91m) | |
33" x 4’ (10 x 1.2m) | 33' x 4' (10 x 1.2m) | |
Standard module options | 2'7" x 4’ (0.8 x 1.2m) | |
3'3" x 4’11" (1 x 1.5m) | ||
3'7" x 6’7" (1.1 x 2m) | ||
Weight | 2lbs/sq.ft (10.5kg/m2) | 1.6lbs/sq.ft (8.7kg/m2) |
Surface modules are supplied with factory fitted PVC ramped edging to four sides
Acoustic | Excellent sound absorption |
Chemical | Resistant to most acids, alkalines and oils. You can read more about specific chemical resistances by downloading this information sheet. |
Composition | Flexible Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) |
Environment | Frontrunner Entry is 100% recyclable. Our Frontrunner Entrance matting system qualifies for LEED IEQ Credit 5, and when produced in black or gray, our Frontrunner range may also qualify for LEED MR Credit 4. We don’t use any substances included in the SVHC list under REACH in any of our matting products. |
Fire | EN ISO 13501-1:2007-Bfl-S1, ASTM E648, Class 1 |
Reversion | Thermoplastic shrinkage can result in size reductions up to 2%. This may be accelerated in hot environments. You can read more about the causes of shrinkage by downloading this information sheet. |
Slip resistance | ASTM E303 Dry/Wet with lines along–lines across 77-97 / 58-71 DIN 51130: R11, V10 |
Thermal | Designed to function at temperatures from -9°F and up to +140°F. Slight size variation may occur at temperature extremes. |
UV light | Resistant to PVC degradation |
Warranty | Four years. Visit our policies page for more information about warranties. |
For surface-mounted installations: Frontrunner Entry
PVC edging (H: 9/16, W: 2 1/2")
Supplied in rolls of 33’ (10.1m) length. One tube of cold welding paste recommended for every 33' of edging. Comes in black, dark gray, dark brown, holly green, Oxford blue, yellow. Size: 9/16" x 2 1/2" x 33' (14mm x 60mm x 10.1m)
PVC edging (H: 9/16, W: 3 3/4")
Supplied in rolls of 33' (10.1m) length with cold welding paste. Comes in black, dark gray and yellow. Size: 9/16" x 3 3/4" x 33' (14mm x 100mm x 10.1m)
Aluminum edging (H: 9/16")
Supplied in sections of 6'6" (2m) length with fixing screws and plugs. Comes in anodized aluminum and powder coated yellow. Size: 5/8" x 1 13 /16" x 6'6" (14mm x 45mm x 2m)
Connector clips: side-to-side (H: 9/16")
For joining sections of matting together side-to-side. Supplied in packs of 10
PVC snap track (H: 9/16")
Two-part snap track that can be welded together to join rolls end-to-end or side-to-side to cover large areas. We recommend one tube of cold welding paste for every 33’ of edging. Comes in dark gray. Size: 9/16" x 8'2" (14mm x 2.5m)
For recessed installations: Frontrunner Entry
J Frame (H: 9/16")
Installing Frontrunner against a wall? You'll need a J frame to secure the matting on the left-to-right edges. Supplied in sections of 10' (3m) length. Comes in anodized aluminum. Size: 9/16" x 10' (14mm x 3m)
J frame (H: 11/16")
Installing Frontrunner against a wall? You'll need a J frame to secure the matting on the left-to-right edges. Supplied in sections of 10' (3m) length. Comes in dark gray and black. Size: 11/16" x 2 3/8" (18mm x 60mm)
T frame (H: 9/16")
You can use a T frame (1") to divide the matting into sections left-to-right – this makes it easier to lift and clean. Supplied in sections of 10' (3m) length. Comes in anodized aluminum, powder coated dark gray and black
TL frame (H: 9/16")
You can use a T/L frame (2") to divide the matting into sections left-to-right – this makes it easier to lift and clean. Supplied in sections of 10' (3m) length. Comes in anodized aluminium
U section (H: 9/16")
If the front-to-back dimension of the mat well is greater than the final width of your matting, you may need a U section to secure the different sections together. Supplied in sections of 10' (3m) length, with pre-drilled holes. Comes in anodized aluminum, powder coated dark gray and black. Size: 9/16" x 3/4" (14mm x 19mm)
L frame (H: 6/10")
Installing around a circular door or non rectangular space? You'll need a L frame to secure the matting. Size: 6/10" x 8' (15mm x 2.7m length)
R frame (H: 9/16")
You'll need these to secure the matting on the left-to-right edges. Supplied in sections of 10' (3m) length. Comes in anodized aluminum, powder coated dark gray and black. Size: 9/16" x 15/32" (14mm x 12mm)
For surface-mounted installations: Frontrunner Entry Low Profile
PVC edging (H: 3/8", W: 2")
Supplied in rolls of 33’ (10.1m) length. One tube of cold welding paste recommended for every 33' of edging. Comes in black and dark gray. Size: 3/8" x 2" x 33' (10mm x 50mm x 10.1m)
Connector clips: side-to-side (H: 3/8")
For joining sections of low profile matting together side-to-side. Supplied in packs of 10
PVC snap track (H: 3/8")
Two-part snap track that can be welded together to join rolls end-to-end or side-to-side to cover large areas. We recommend one tube of cold welding paste for every 33’ of edging. Comes in dark gray and black. Size: 13/32" x 8'2" (10.5mm x 2.5m)
For recessed installations: Frontrunner Entry Low Profile
H section (H: 3/8")
If the front-to-back dimension of the mat well is greater than the final width of your matting, you may need a H section to secure the different sections together. Supplied in sections of 12' (3.6m) length. Comes in black, with mat insert color specified. Size: 3/8" x 1/2" (10mm x 13mm).
J Frame (H: 3/8")
Installing Frontrunner against a wall? You'll need an edge J to secure the matting on the left-to-right edges. Supplied in sections of 10' (3m) length with no pre-drilled holes. Comes in anodized aluminum, sold in quantities of 100. Size: 3/8" x 10' (10mm x 3m)
R frame (H: 3/8")
You'll need these to secure the matting on the left-to-right edges. Supplied in sections of 10' (3m) length. Comes in anodized aluminum, powder coated dark gray and black, sold in quantities of 100. Size: 3/8" x 15/32" (10mm x 12mm)
T Frame inverted (H: 3/8")
You can use a T frame to divide the matting into sections left-to-right – this makes it easier to lift and clean. Supplied in sections of 10' (3m) length with no pre-drilled holes. Comes in anodized aluminum.
U section (H: 3/8")
If the front-to-back dimension of the mat well is greater than the final width of your matting, you may need a U section to secure the different sections together. Supplied in sections of 10" (3m) length with pre-drilled holes. Comes in anodized aluminum, powder coated dark gray and black. Size: 3/8" x 11/16" (10mm x 18mm)
Z frame (H: 3/8")
Installing matting next to ceramic tiles? You'll need a Z frame to secure the matting. Supplied in sections of 12' (3.6m) length with no pre-drilled holes. Comes in anodized aluminum. Size: 3/8" x 15/16" (10mm x 24mm)
Frontrunner Entry's one-piece construction means installation is simple
- Cut on site – no special tools or previous site visits needed
- Integrates seamlessly with all internal floor coverings
- Fits with different well depths
- Contours to the floor
Watch the videos below for step-by-step installation guides or download the recessed entrance matting installation instructions and the surface-mounted installation instructions.
Keeping Frontrunner Entry looking good is easy
- Simply roll or lift to clean
- No special tools needed
- Easy to clean using a vacuum, plus a coarse brush for clearing the debris in the grid
Watch our step-by-step guide to daily, weekly and monthly cleaning below or download the cleaning instructions.
Download our BIM objects in both Revit and IFC file types
Features
Diamond cut pattern
Two-layer, open-grid construction
Close mesh grid
Made from flexible PVC
Comes in 33' (10m) rolls or modules
Benefits
Certified slip resistant (DIN 51130: R11, ASTM 1677: 0.6/0.6)
Excellent drainage (DIN 51130: V10)
Wheel and heel proof
Easy to cut on site, contours to uneven surfaces
Seamless installation
Frontrunner Entry | Low Profile | |
Height | 9/16" (14mm) | 13/32" (10.5mm) |
Standard roll options | 33' x 2’ (10 x 0.6m) | 33' x 2' (10 x 0.6m) |
33' x 3’ (10 x 0.91) | 33' x 3' (10 x 0.91m) | |
33" x 4’ (10 x 1.2m) | 33' x 4' (10 x 1.2m) | |
Standard module options | 2'7" x 4’ (0.8 x 1.2m) | |
3'3" x 4’11" (1 x 1.5m) | ||
3'7" x 6’7" (1.1 x 2m) | ||
Weight | 2lbs/sq.ft (10.5kg/m2) | 1.6lbs/sq.ft (8.7kg/m2) |
Surface modules are supplied with factory fitted PVC ramped edging to four sides
Acoustic | Excellent sound absorption |
Chemical | Resistant to most acids, alkalines and oils. You can read more about specific chemical resistances by downloading this information sheet. |
Composition | Flexible Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) |
Environment | Frontrunner Entry is 100% recyclable. Our Frontrunner Entrance matting system qualifies for LEED IEQ Credit 5, and when produced in black or gray, our Frontrunner range may also qualify for LEED MR Credit 4. We don’t use any substances included in the SVHC list under REACH in any of our matting products. |
Fire | EN ISO 13501-1:2007-Bfl-S1, ASTM E648, Class 1 |
Reversion | Thermoplastic shrinkage can result in size reductions up to 2%. This may be accelerated in hot environments. You can read more about the causes of shrinkage by downloading this information sheet. |
Slip resistance | ASTM E303 Dry/Wet with lines along–lines across 77-97 / 58-71 DIN 51130: R11, V10 |
Thermal | Designed to function at temperatures from -9°F and up to +140°F. Slight size variation may occur at temperature extremes. |
UV light | Resistant to PVC degradation |
Warranty | Four years. Visit our policies page for more information about warranties. |
For surface-mounted installations: Frontrunner Entry
PVC edging (H: 9/16, W: 2 1/2")
Supplied in rolls of 33’ (10.1m) length. One tube of cold welding paste recommended for every 33' of edging. Comes in black, dark gray, dark brown, holly green, Oxford blue, yellow. Size: 9/16" x 2 1/2" x 33' (14mm x 60mm x 10.1m)
PVC edging (H: 9/16, W: 3 3/4")
Supplied in rolls of 33' (10.1m) length with cold welding paste. Comes in black, dark gray and yellow. Size: 9/16" x 3 3/4" x 33' (14mm x 100mm x 10.1m)
Aluminum edging (H: 9/16")
Supplied in sections of 6'6" (2m) length with fixing screws and plugs. Comes in anodized aluminum and powder coated yellow. Size: 5/8" x 1 13 /16" x 6'6" (14mm x 45mm x 2m)
Connector clips: side-to-side (H: 9/16")
For joining sections of matting together side-to-side. Supplied in packs of 10
PVC snap track (H: 9/16")
Two-part snap track that can be welded together to join rolls end-to-end or side-to-side to cover large areas. We recommend one tube of cold welding paste for every 33’ of edging. Comes in dark gray. Size: 9/16" x 8'2" (14mm x 2.5m)
For recessed installations: Frontrunner Entry
J Frame (H: 9/16")
Installing Frontrunner against a wall? You'll need a J frame to secure the matting on the left-to-right edges. Supplied in sections of 10' (3m) length. Comes in anodized aluminum. Size: 9/16" x 10' (14mm x 3m)
J frame (H: 11/16")
Installing Frontrunner against a wall? You'll need a J frame to secure the matting on the left-to-right edges. Supplied in sections of 10' (3m) length. Comes in dark gray and black. Size: 11/16" x 2 3/8" (18mm x 60mm)
T frame (H: 9/16")
You can use a T frame (1") to divide the matting into sections left-to-right – this makes it easier to lift and clean. Supplied in sections of 10' (3m) length. Comes in anodized aluminum, powder coated dark gray and black
TL frame (H: 9/16")
You can use a T/L frame (2") to divide the matting into sections left-to-right – this makes it easier to lift and clean. Supplied in sections of 10' (3m) length. Comes in anodized aluminium
U section (H: 9/16")
If the front-to-back dimension of the mat well is greater than the final width of your matting, you may need a U section to secure the different sections together. Supplied in sections of 10' (3m) length, with pre-drilled holes. Comes in anodized aluminum, powder coated dark gray and black. Size: 9/16" x 3/4" (14mm x 19mm)
L frame (H: 6/10")
Installing around a circular door or non rectangular space? You'll need a L frame to secure the matting. Size: 6/10" x 8' (15mm x 2.7m length)
R frame (H: 9/16")
You'll need these to secure the matting on the left-to-right edges. Supplied in sections of 10' (3m) length. Comes in anodized aluminum, powder coated dark gray and black. Size: 9/16" x 15/32" (14mm x 12mm)
For surface-mounted installations: Frontrunner Entry Low Profile
PVC edging (H: 3/8", W: 2")
Supplied in rolls of 33’ (10.1m) length. One tube of cold welding paste recommended for every 33' of edging. Comes in black and dark gray. Size: 3/8" x 2" x 33' (10mm x 50mm x 10.1m)
Connector clips: side-to-side (H: 3/8")
For joining sections of low profile matting together side-to-side. Supplied in packs of 10
PVC snap track (H: 3/8")
Two-part snap track that can be welded together to join rolls end-to-end or side-to-side to cover large areas. We recommend one tube of cold welding paste for every 33’ of edging. Comes in dark gray and black. Size: 13/32" x 8'2" (10.5mm x 2.5m)
For recessed installations: Frontrunner Entry Low Profile
H section (H: 3/8")
If the front-to-back dimension of the mat well is greater than the final width of your matting, you may need a H section to secure the different sections together. Supplied in sections of 12' (3.6m) length. Comes in black, with mat insert color specified. Size: 3/8" x 1/2" (10mm x 13mm).
J Frame (H: 3/8")
Installing Frontrunner against a wall? You'll need an edge J to secure the matting on the left-to-right edges. Supplied in sections of 10' (3m) length with no pre-drilled holes. Comes in anodized aluminum, sold in quantities of 100. Size: 3/8" x 10' (10mm x 3m)
R frame (H: 3/8")
You'll need these to secure the matting on the left-to-right edges. Supplied in sections of 10' (3m) length. Comes in anodized aluminum, powder coated dark gray and black, sold in quantities of 100. Size: 3/8" x 15/32" (10mm x 12mm)
T Frame inverted (H: 3/8")
You can use a T frame to divide the matting into sections left-to-right – this makes it easier to lift and clean. Supplied in sections of 10' (3m) length with no pre-drilled holes. Comes in anodized aluminum.
U section (H: 3/8")
If the front-to-back dimension of the mat well is greater than the final width of your matting, you may need a U section to secure the different sections together. Supplied in sections of 10" (3m) length with pre-drilled holes. Comes in anodized aluminum, powder coated dark gray and black. Size: 3/8" x 11/16" (10mm x 18mm)
Z frame (H: 3/8")
Installing matting next to ceramic tiles? You'll need a Z frame to secure the matting. Supplied in sections of 12' (3.6m) length with no pre-drilled holes. Comes in anodized aluminum. Size: 3/8" x 15/16" (10mm x 24mm)
Frontrunner Entry's one-piece construction means installation is simple
- Cut on site – no special tools or previous site visits needed
- Integrates seamlessly with all internal floor coverings
- Fits with different well depths
- Contours to the floor
Watch the videos below for step-by-step installation guides or download the recessed entrance matting installation instructions and the surface-mounted installation instructions.
Keeping Frontrunner Entry looking good is easy
- Simply roll or lift to clean
- No special tools needed
- Easy to clean using a vacuum, plus a coarse brush for clearing the debris in the grid
Watch our step-by-step guide to daily, weekly and monthly cleaning below or download the cleaning instructions.