Novomat® is a registered trademark property of Emac®, that identifies our own model of entrance mat. This brand investment represents the quality of product and service of Emac® Novomat® TECHNICAL PRODUCT GUID

TECHNICAL PRODUCT GUIDE1. WHAT IS AND WHY INSTALLING NOVOMAT®? Novomat® entrance mats are an anti dirt barrier when installed in the entrance of any kind of buildings. A correctly dimensioned and installed mat can eliminate up to 80% of dirtiness that we usually carry on the soil of our shoes. The main reasons to install a technical mat Novomat® are: The main function of our technical mats is removing the dirtiness that it is carried on the soil of the shoes of people. For proven, it is recommendable installing a regular use mat with, at least, 3 metres in lenght. The remotion of the dirtiness...

TECHNICAL PRODUCT GUIDE 3. TESTS PERFORMED Novomat® has undergone several laboratory tests to certify different properties. Physical endurance test. Section 5.7 / UNE-EN-1929-1:1998 Shopping carts This test is carried out by moving a shopping cart loaded with 80 kg on a technical mat Novomat® 15 textile finish in a three meter long round trip. After 100,000 cycles it is confirmed that there is no structural damage to the aluminum and that the carpet has normal wear and tear for use. Fire resistance test based UNE-EN 13501-1:2007+A1:2010 Classification test of fire behavior of construction products...

TECHNICAL PRODUCT GUIDE CTE Pendulum test and classification according to the provisions of the Technical Building Code DB SUA -ssnsssss safety of use and accessibility. B. Critical sliding angle test of floorings according to DIN 51130: 2014 Section 5. Reports n°10844 (rubber) y 10342 (textile) 3.5. Green label plus Green Label Plus is an independent testing program that identifies carpet, adhesives, and cushion with very low emissions of VOCs to help improve indoor air quality. It is an outgrowth of, and enhancement to the CRI (The Carpet an Rug Institure) Green Label Testing program. By selecting...

FICHA TÉCNICA TECHNICAL PRODUCT GUIDE 3.2. PROFILES Novomat® is available with four different heights and two different designs. Models with minor height The models with 8 or 12 mm height have a larger aluminum visible side and have a reinforced structure to allow the traffic. These profiles have a visible width of 41 mm, with non-slip sides, and can be installed both in well as on already finished surfaces (with the appropriate ramp frame). They are suitable for areas where there is no well or there is no possibility to do work. Due to its height are suitable for moderate traffic, small shop...

TECHNICAL PRODUCT GUIDE 3.5. COMPLEMENTS There are complements available in option to get the perfect finish of the installation of Novomat®. The perimeter frame, with 2 mm width, is the complement to place when installing Novomat® in a well. It serves as an edge protector and can be installed in all Novomat® heights. For installations on already finished surfaces, it is available the ramp frame 8 mm height (also, in option, 12 mm height). 4. HOW TO CHOOSE THE MOST APPROPRIATE NOVOMAT ENTRANCE MAT? We initially have to choose the correct model depending on if there is a possibility to make a...

FICHA TÉCNICA TECHNICAL PRODUCT GUIDE 4.3. FINISH For outdoor mats, the best option is placing the Novomat® with rubber finish. The rubber, due to its hardness and striated surface, will help to clean the coarse dirt on the soles of the shoes before entering the buildings. For indoor mats, the best option is placing the Novomat® with textile carpet finish. This carpet helps to clean the fine dirt on the soles of the shoes and absorbs the moisture, guaranteeing a remarkable reduction of dirt, preventing the flooring from deteriorating and helping to reduce the cleaning frequency. The best choice...

FICHA TÉCNICA TECHNICAL PRODUCT GUIDE 4.5. CUSTOM COMPLEMENTS - CUSTOM PLATE FOR NOVOMAT® The technical entrance mats Novomat® 15 and Novomat® 20 have the possibility to be customized with the desired logo or design. This customization will give more visibility the brand and will provide a differenciating element at the entrance of your establishment. The logo will be engraved in brown-black* color with aproximate dimensions 180 x 50 mm on a satin steel plate of 66 mm width (Novomat® 15 or 20) or 180 x 78 mm on a satin steel plate of 93 mm width (Novomat® 8 or 12). The installation of the plate...

FICHA TÉCNICA TECHNICAL PRODUCT GUIDE 4.6. DIMENSIONS 4.6.1 LENGTH OF THE TRAFFIC DIRECTION The dimensions of the custom made entrance mats will be defined in each project according to the needs and particularities of each one. Nevertheless, there are some basic recommendations in several reference documents and standards that establish what is the best lenght for entrance mats. So, in the DB SUA1 del CTE, chapter 1 (Slipperiness of the floorings), Point 3 - humid areas in entries- says that: The condition required for building entries has as a target to provide with a transition area between...

FICHA TÉCNICA TECHNICAL PRODUCT GUIDE If the dimension indicated is the well dimension, 2 mm will be deducted from the total dimension due to the necessary tolerance. If the mat is to have a perimeter frame, an additional 2 mm will be discounted (4 in total). Novomat® technical mats have an ending aluminum piece that can be cut to size in order to adjust the mat to the dimensions required. If the mat dimension. If the dimension of the mat coincide with the multiple of the profiles, it will not have these ending profiles. This ending profile is made of aluminum with a striated finish, remaining...

FICHA TÉCNICA TECHNICAL PRODUCT GUIDE 5.2 AVAILABILITY OF REPLACEMENTS FOR NOVOMAT® The technical entrance mats Novomat® have been designed and manufactured with high quality materials with a long utile life. Therefore, it is not expected that the textile or rubber inside the aluminum profiles should be replaced. However, if a premature deterioration will happen, there is a possibility to acquire the textile carpet or the rubber strips to replace the old ones. The strips are available in 3 m length. To install the new strip, take off the old one by one end and pull it firmly. Then apply adhesive,...