{"product_id":"dica-defender-md-ground-protection-mat","title":"DICA Defender MD Ground Protection Mat - 150 Ton","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DICA Defender MD Ground Protection Mat is an overlapping-flange, interlocking matting system engineered for crane operations, concrete pump trucks, excavators, telehandlers, and loaded haul trucks. A solid 1-inch recycled HDPE core delivers \u003cstrong\u003e150 tons of compression capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e and is 8x stiffer than half-inch mats — it performs like an access mat and deploys like a ground protection mat. NEW for 2026.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufactured by DICA, USA-made. Lifetime warranty.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e150-ton compression capacity — solid 1\" HDPE core, 1.3\" overall thickness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4-inch overlapping, interlocking flanges create a unified surface and block mud seepage between mats.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eM12 bolt connection with permanently molded metal connector inserts — a 4-person crew installs 1,000+ sq ft per hour in orthogonal or brickwork layouts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual-sided tread: tire-traction nubs on one side, steel track \u0026amp; pedestrian surface on the other.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo-person hand deployment (90 lbs per mat); mats can be pre-connected into panels of four and craned into place.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% recycled HDPE, chemically inert, fully recyclable; light grey heat-reflective color.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLifetime Guarantee. Made in USA.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eStandards \u0026amp; Compliance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLifetime Guarantee by DICA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAvailable Sizes \u0026amp; Configurations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSingle mat size: 39.5\" x 75\" with 1.3\" overall thickness (17.5 sq ft usable surface area). See the \u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e tab below for the complete spec table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eLead Time\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfirmed at quote.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Order\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClick \"Request a Quote\"\u003c\/strong\u003e to get current pricing, availability, and freight to your location. Our team confirms specifications with the manufacturer before order placement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHave technical questions? Chat with our AI rigging specialist (bottom-right) or email \u003ca href=\"mailto:sales@slingcenter.com\"\u003esales@slingcenter.com\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DICA","offers":[{"title":"39.5\" x 75\" x 1.3\"","offer_id":51795435028797,"sku":"DICA-GD-D-MD1-G","price":420.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/1539\/0269\/files\/Defender_45_white.jpg?v=1780616570","url":"https:\/\/slingcenter.com\/products\/dica-defender-md-ground-protection-mat","provider":"Sling Center","version":"1.0","type":"link"}