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DICA Defender MD Ground Protection Mats
DICA Defender MD Ground Protection Mats
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The Defender MD Ground Protection Mat from DICA is engineered for contractors who need serious load support without sacrificing speed or portability. Built from solid recycled HDPE and designed with an innovative overlapping flange system, Defender MD creates a stable, connected surface capable of supporting cranes, concrete pump trucks, excavators, telehandlers, and loaded haul trucks across sensitive or unstable ground.
Unlike traditional plywood or standard butt-edge mats, Defender MD’s interlocking overlap distributes weight across the entire mat system to reduce rutting, eliminate separation, and prevent mud seepage between panels. The result is a stronger, more reliable temporary roadway or work platform that protects turf, job sites, and finished surfaces while improving equipment stability.
At just 90 pounds per mat, Defender MD delivers exceptional strength in a hand-deployable design. Two workers can install the mats without forklifts or heavy machinery, helping crews reduce labor costs and speed up setup times. Integrated hardware connections allow rapid assembly in both roadway and work pad configurations, making the system adaptable for construction, utility, crane, tree care, and infrastructure projects.
Dual-sided traction surfaces provide dependable grip for rubber-tired and tracked equipment while maintaining safer footing for crews on wet or uneven terrain. The durable HDPE construction resists rot, splintering, chemicals, and UV degradation for long-term performance in demanding environments.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | GD-D-MD1-G |
| Core Thickness | 1 in |
| Overall Thickness | 1.3 in |
| Dimensions | 39.5″ × 75″ (3.25' × 6.25') |
| Usable Surface Area | 17.5 sq ft |
| Weight | 90 lbs |
| Compression Capacity | 150 Tons |
| Material | Recycled HDPE |
| Handling | 2-person lift |
| Warranty | Lifetime |
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