Frontrunner XT: Heavy-duty entrance mats | Plastex

Frontrunner XT


Extra slip-resistant indoor and outdoor walk-off mat designed to combat large amounts of dirt and debris.

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Frontrunner XT is an interior and exterior entrance mat designed to tackle large amounts of dirt and debris.

The mat’s aggressive deep-etched tread scrapes shoes and wheels clean, while the open grid collects and traps dirt, preventing unwanted debris from being tracked inside buildings. Slip-resistant, wheel-proof and heel-proof, Frontrunner XT is a heavy-duty entrance mat that can be used inside or outside, making it the ideal commercial entrance mat or external walkway matting.

Purpose designed to fit seamlessly with all well depths, Frontrunner XT can be installed surface-mounted or recessed and contours effortlessly to the subfloor.

Seamless integration

Choose from rolls in standard widths and 33’ (10m) lengths or order a custom size. Can be used as an interior or exterior matting.

Simple installation

One-piece construction means you can cut to fit on site, with no previous site visits needed.

Easy to maintain

Simply roll or lift to clean, no special tools needed

Features + benefits

Features

Diamond Cut Pattern

Diamond cut pattern

Open Grid

Two-layer, open-grid construction

Close Mesh Grid

Close mesh grid

Made From Flexible PVC

Made from flexible PVC

Comes In Rolls And Modules

Comes in 33' (10m) rolls

Benefits

Slip Resistant

Certified slip resistant (DIN 51130: R12)

Excellent Drainage

Excellent drainage (DIN 51130: V10)

Wheel And Heel Proof

Wheel and heel proof

Easy To Cut To Fit On Site

Easy to cut on site, contours to uneven surfaces

Easy Installation

Seamless installation

Standard sizes
Frontrunner XTLow Profile
Height9/16" (14mm)13/32" (10.5mm)
Standard roll options33' x 2’ (10 x 0.6m)33' x 2' (10 x 0.6m)
33' x 3’ (10 x 0.91m)33' x 3' (10 x 0.91m)
33' x 4’ (10 x 1.2m)33' x 4' (10 x 1.2m)
Weight2lb/sq.ft (10.5kg/m2)1.8lbs/sq.ft (8.7kg)
Technical info
AcousticExcellent sound absorption
ChemicalResistant to most acids, alkalines and oils. You can read more about specific chemical resistances by downloading this information sheet.
CompositionFlexible Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
EnvironmentFrontrunner XT is 100% recyclable. Our Frontrunner Entrance matting System qualifies for LEED IEQ Credit 5, and when produced in black or gray, Frontrunner 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.
FireEN ISO 13501-1:2007-Bfl-S1, ASTM E648, Class 1
ReversionThermoplastic 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 resistanceDIN 51130: R12, V10
DIN 51130: R11, V10 (Frontrunner XT Low Profile)
ASTM E303 Dry/Wet with lines along–lines across 77-94 / 58-71
ThermalDesigned to function at temperatures from -9°F and up to +140F. Slight size variation may occur at temperature extremes.
UV lightResistant to PVC degradation
WarrantyFrontrunner XT: Four years. XT Low Profile: Two years.
Visit our policies page for more information about warranties.
Ancillaries

For surface-mounted installations: Frontrunner XT

PVC edging (H: 9/16, W: 2 1/2")

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)

Aluminum edging (H: 9/16")

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: 9/16" x 1 13 /16" x 6'6" (14mm x 45mm x 2m)

Connector clips: side-to-side (H: 9/16")

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")

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 XT

J frame (H: 9/16")

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")

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 with fixing screws and plugs. Comes in dark gray and black. Size: 11/16" x 2 3/8" (18mm x 60mm)

T frame (H: 9/16")

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")

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

L frame (H: 6/10")

L frame (H: 5/8")


Installing around a circular door or non rectangular space? You'll need a L frame to secure the matting. Size: 5/8" x 8' (15mm x 2.7m length)

U section (H: 9/16")

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 no pre-drilled holes. Comes in anodized aluminum, powder coated dark gray and black. Size: 9/16" x 3/4" (14mm x 19mm)

R frame (H: 9/16")

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)

H section (H: 3/8")

H 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 H section to secure the different sections together. Supplied in sections of 10' (3m) length. Comes in black, with mat insert color specified. Size: 9/16" x 1/2" (14mm x 13mm).

For surface-mounted installations: Frontrunner XT Low Profile

PVC edging (H: 3/8", W: 2")

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")

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")

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 XT Low Profile

J frame (H: 3/8")

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. Size: 3/8" x 10' (10mm x 3m). Sold in quantities of 100.

U section (H: 3/8")

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 fixing screws and plugs. Comes in anodized aluminum, powder coated dark gray and black. Size: 3/8" x 11/16" (10mm x 18mm)

R frame (H: 3/8")

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. Size: 3/8" x 15/32" (10mm x 12mm). Sold in quantities of 100.

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.

Z Frame (H: 3/8")

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 11' (3.6m) length with no pre-drilled holes. Comes in anodized aluminum, powder coated dark gray and black. Size: 3/8" x 15/16" (10mm x 24mm)

H section (H: 3/8")

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 11' (3.6m) length, with fixing screws and plugs. Comes in black, with mat insert colour specified. Size: 3/8" x 1/2" (10mm x 13mm).

Installation
Cleaning

Keeping Frontrunner XT looking good is easy

  • Simply roll or lift to clean
  • No special tools needed
  • Easy to vacuum or clean with a pressure hose


Watch our step-by-step guide to daily, weekly and monthly cleaning or download the cleaning instructions here.


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