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6 x Rubber Playground Swings Safety Mats | 22mm Grass Matting
£293.90
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• 6 Pack
• 22mm Thick
• 1m x 1.5m Size
• Open Cellular Rubber Matting
• Suitable for Playground Areas, Grass Protection, Pathways and Wet Outdoor Surfaces
Ground Protection for Play Areas and Outdoor Surfaces
Outdoor play areas need a surface that can handle regular foot traffic, changing weather, and repeated use around equipment. This 6 pack of rubber playground safety grass mats is designed for use beneath swings, play frames, pathways, muddy gateways, wash areas, and other outdoor zones where grip, drainage, and ground protection are important.
Each mat measures approximately 1m x 1.5m with a 22mm thickness. The pack provides practical coverage for creating a safer and more stable surface around commonly used outdoor spaces, especially where grass can become worn, muddy, or uneven through regular movement.
Open Cellular Design for Drainage and Stability
The open cellular structure allows water, mud, and loose debris to drain through the mat rather than sitting on the surface. This makes the mat suitable for wet and dry areas, including gardens, pathways, play zones, boat areas, canoe flooring, and wash-down spaces.
The rubber construction provides cushioning and helps reduce direct impact with hard or compacted ground. Its non-slip cellular pattern also supports better footing during normal use, particularly in areas where grass, soil, or outdoor surfaces may become damp.
Suitable for Play Equipment and Multi-Use Outdoor Areas
These mats are commonly used under playground equipment such as swings and climbing frames, where ground wear is often concentrated in one place. They can also help protect grass from repeated pressure and reduce muddy patches in gateways, paths, and garden access routes.
Beyond playground use, the mats are practical for ground stabilisation, outdoor work areas, boat or canoe flooring, wash zones, and areas where a flexible rubber surface is needed over natural or uneven ground. The mat can be used on flat or gently contoured landscapes, depending on the condition of the ground underneath.
Installation and Larger Area Coverage
The mats are designed with flat edges so multiple pieces can be placed side by side to cover a larger area. For more secure placement, they can be fixed with suitable pegs, although pegs are not supplied.
Before installation, the surface should be prepared as evenly as possible. Long grass, loose stones, and sharp debris should be cleared so the mats sit more securely. On soft ground, checking the placement over time is recommended, especially in high-use areas where movement or settlement may occur.
Cleaning and Long-Term Outdoor Use
Rubber playground grass mats are low-maintenance and suitable for regular outdoor conditions. Dirt, leaves, and debris can be brushed away, while heavier build-up can be rinsed through the open cells. The drainage design helps surfaces dry more efficiently than solid matting in many outdoor settings.
The material is resistant to mould and mildew, making it suitable for damp environments when maintained properly. Regular checks help ensure the mats remain flat, secure, and free from trapped debris that could affect footing.
Product Specifications
• Condition: New
• Material: Rubber
• Type: Playground Mats
• Pack Size: 6 Mats
• Mat Size: 1m x 1.5m / 3.3ft x 4.95ft
• Thickness: 22mm
• Total Coverage: Approximately 9m²
• Surface Structure: Non-Slip Open Cellular Design
• Suitable Areas: Playgrounds, Swings, Pathways, Grass Protection, Muddy Gateways, Wash Areas, Boat and Canoe Flooring
• Installation: Can Be Placed Side by Side and Secured with Suitable Pegs
• Pegs Included: No
• MPN: A10
• EAN: 8944848165175
• Standard Stated: BS EN 1177:1998
• Country of Origin: China
Frequently Asked Questions
Are these mats suitable for use under swings?
Yes, these rubber mats are suitable for use under swings and similar outdoor play equipment. They help protect the ground from wear and provide a cushioned rubber surface in areas where children frequently step, land, or move around during play.
Can these mats be used on grass?
Yes, they can be used over grass to help reduce wear, mud, and ground damage in high-traffic areas. For best results, the grass should be cut short and the ground should be reasonably level before the mats are positioned.
Do the mats allow water to drain through?
Yes, the open cellular design allows water, mud, and loose debris to pass through the mat. This helps reduce surface pooling and makes the mats practical for wet outdoor environments, wash areas, pathways, and muddy gateways.
Can multiple mats be joined for a larger area?
Yes, the flat edges allow several mats to be placed side by side for larger coverage. They can be secured with suitable pegs if extra stability is needed, although fixing pegs are not included with the mats.
Are these mats suitable for muddy gateways?
Yes, they are suitable for muddy gateways and grass protection areas where repeated foot traffic causes ground damage. The rubber structure helps stabilise the surface while the openings allow moisture and debris to drain through.
Can they be used on uneven ground?
They can be used on flat or gently contoured landscapes, but the ground should still be prepared properly. Very uneven, soft, or broken ground may need levelling before installation so the mats sit more securely and reduce movement during use.
How do I clean these outdoor mats?
Loose debris can be brushed away, and heavier dirt can be rinsed through the open cells with water. Regular cleaning helps keep the surface usable and prevents mud, leaves, or grass from blocking the drainage openings.