Author Archives: Firemat

Fireproof bag for documents and money: what it really protects

What can a fireproof bag really do? What “up to 1200 °C” means, what belongs [...]

DIN EN ISO 11925-2: test, result and meaning simply explained

What does DIN EN ISO 11925-2 test, how does the small burner test work and [...]

Fire protection: what to consider with electrical appliances?

Electrical appliances play a major role in fire protection, because many fires in offices and [...]

Fireproof Mat for Coffee Machines: Is It Mandatory in the Office?

Is a fireproof mat under the office coffee machine mandatory? What German rules and insurers [...]

Heat-Resistant Mat for Air Fryers: How to Protect Your Worktop

Does an air fryer need a mat? Why it strains the worktop, which heat-resistant mat [...]

DGUV Rule 115-401 for offices: what applies to the office kitchen

What does DGUV Rule 115-401 regulate for offices, and what does it say about coffee [...]

Tile, board or FireMat? Fireproof mats compared

Tile, stone, glass, steel or a fireproof fabric mat: the honest comparison for electrical appliances, [...]

Fireproof mat for candles: protection against wax and burn marks

Fireproof mat for candles and tealights: protection against wax, burn marks and fire. Which mat [...]

Using a fire blanket

Using a fire blanket correctly is simple, but you need to get it right, because [...]

Fireproof mat for the microwave: what matters

There is a microwave in almost every kitchen and every office kitchen. It often runs [...]