EV technicians — new insulated matting from Laser Tools is rated for working voltages up to 1000V

EV technicians — new insulated matting from Laser Tools is rated for working voltages up to 1000V

Tuesday 27 February 2024
If you are regularly working on EV and hybrid vehicles then an excellent addition to your safety equipment is this new insulating matting from Laser Tools (part number 8752). This flame-retardant floor mat is designed to resist acids and alkalis, and provides Class 0-rated insulation in a full 1m² size. It ensures safety for working voltages up to 1000V (tested to 5000V), in accordance with the IEC61111 standard. This makes it suitable for automotive applications, including work on electric and hybrid vehicles. 

The mat boasts a durable 1.5cm thickness, featuring a fine ribbed non-slip underside for exceptional grip and a fabric-textured upper side. The matting is also available in a 10-metre-long roll, Laser Tools part number 6623.

Also useful is the floor matting storage bag (part number 8745), which keeps the insulated matting safe and clean. This is a 1.1 metre-long reinforced nylon storage/transport bag complete with integral carry-handles and is ideal for recovery operators and in-vehicle storage.

Now available for purchase from your Laser Tools stockist and online retailers.