{"id":10460,"date":"2025-08-22T14:07:39","date_gmt":"2025-08-22T12:07:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gapa.cz\/?p=10460"},"modified":"2025-08-25T13:36:49","modified_gmt":"2025-08-25T11:36:49","slug":"pruvodce-nehorlavosti-rohozi-bezpecnost-zacina-u-dveri","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gapa.cz\/en\/aktuality\/pruvodce-nehorlavosti-rohozi-bezpecnost-zacina-u-dveri\/","title":{"rendered":"Guide to the Fire Resistance of Mats: Safety Begins at the Door"},"content":{"rendered":"
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When choosing an <\/span>entrance or textile mat<\/b> for commercial spaces, schools, offices, or residential buildings, it is important to consider not only appearance and functionality but also <\/span>fire safety<\/b>.<\/span><\/p>

This is especially crucial if the mat is to be placed in a <\/span>protected escape route<\/b> \u2013 an area that must allow people to leave the building safely in the event of a fire. According to applicable standards, floor coverings in such areas should have a classification of <\/span>at least Cfl-s1<\/b>, with <\/span>Bfl-s1 being the recommended standard<\/b>. Mats with this rating feature <\/span>low flammability<\/b> and <\/span>produce very little smoke<\/b>, which is critical for safe evacuation.<\/span><\/p>

For entrance mats, our company offers several options that meet these requirements.<\/span> Topwell mats with PVC or textile inserts<\/a><\/b> fall into the <\/span>Bfl-s1<\/b> category and are therefore an ideal choice for escape routes. They combine modern design, high efficiency in capturing dirt, and <\/span>fire safety<\/b>.<\/span><\/p>

Tak\u00e9 <\/span>Topwell mats with brush inserts<\/b><\/a>, classified as <\/span>Cfl-s2<\/b>, also play an important role \u2013 particularly outdoors <\/span>in front of building entrances<\/b>. Here, their strength lies in capturing coarse dirt such as gravel, mud, or snow, which would otherwise be carried indoors. Since these mats are <\/span>placed outside the building<\/b> and are therefore not part of the fire-protected escape route, strict fire resistance requirements do not apply to them. This allows you to take full advantage of their excellent cleaning properties and <\/span>weather resistance<\/b>, even in projects with high demands on interior safety. The <\/span>brush mat<\/b> thus serves as the ideal <\/span>first stage of the cleaning zone<\/b> \u2013 and as a perfect complement to higher-classified mats installed further inside.<\/span><\/p>

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Among textile mats, we offer several variants with different classifications: <\/span>Cleanwell Atrium<\/b><\/a> and <\/span>Victoria<\/b><\/a> achieve a <\/span>Bfl-s1<\/b>rating, making them suitable even for protected escape routes. They <\/span>excel at absorbing moisture and fine dirt<\/b> while maintaining an attractive look, making them ideal for representative spaces. <\/span>Alba<\/b><\/a> and <\/span>Nomawell<\/b><\/a> mats are classified as <\/span>Cfl-s1<\/b>, which still complies with standards for escape routes, though with slightly higher smoke production in case of fire. These mats are well-suited for <\/span>standard entrances and lobbies<\/b>, where slightly higher classification is acceptable but <\/span>functionality and design remain priorities<\/b>.<\/span><\/p>

Choosing the right mat is not only a matter of aesthetics or cleaning \u2013 in both public and private buildings, it is also about <\/span>safety and regulatory compliance<\/b>. If you are unsure which mat is most suitable for your facility, <\/span>do not hesitate to contact us<\/b>\u2013 we will recommend a solution tailored to your needs and fire safety standards.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

When choosing an <\/span>entrance or textile mat<\/b> for commercial spaces, schools, offices, or residential buildings, it is important to consider not only appearance and functionality but also <\/span>fire safety<\/b>.<\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":10462,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"elementor_theme","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[60,64,63,61],"class_list":["post-10460","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-aktuality","tag-novinky_cz","tag-nachrichten","tag-news","tag-novinky_sk"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gapa.cz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10460","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gapa.cz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gapa.cz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gapa.cz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gapa.cz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10460"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/gapa.cz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10460\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10480,"href":"https:\/\/gapa.cz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10460\/revisions\/10480"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gapa.cz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10462"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gapa.cz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10460"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gapa.cz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10460"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gapa.cz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10460"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}