Do you need a fireproof mat for electrical appliances?

In many offices, the following question eventually arises: Do you need a fireproof mat under electrical appliances?

There is a clear answer to this: yes, it is mandatory in office environments.

While this fact is not always known in many offices, please remember: ignorance of the law is no excuse.

Various fire safety regulations and legal requirements, as well as publications by insurers on this topic, leave no doubt that the use of fireproof mats for electrical appliances is mandatory.

There is a clear answer to this: yes, it is mandatory in office environments.

You should definitely place these devices on a fireproof mat!

Electrical appliances with built-in heating elements pose a significant fire hazard in the event of a malfunction. For this reason, it is essential to place such devices on a fire-resistant surface to protect the life and limb of your employees as well as the existence of your property and your company. Therefore, you should obtain an appropriate mat for all electrical appliances with heating elements. This applies in particular to:

• Coffee machines, fully automatic coffee makers
• Toasters, raclette grills, air fryers
• Kettle
• Food processor
• Microwave

Our FireMat Black Edition is TÜV-tested and is excellently suited as a fire protection mat. Protect your company effectively with this high-quality solution!

The FireMat is also available in a non-slip version as the “Silk Edition“

Our FireMat is TÜV-tested and is excellently suited for use as a fire protection mat.