Material | Industrial platforms, chemical plants | Industry Standard: Steel (EN124-compliant) Base: Fiberglass (FRP) Advanced: Fiberglass + UV-resistant coating | ▲ Base: 40% lighter than steel (ISO 527) ▲ Advanced: Resists UV degradation (ASTM G154) | Industry Standard: Prone to corrosion (requires frequent maintenance) Advanced: Higher cost (+20% vs Base) |
Load Capacity | Heavy machinery zones, warehouses | Industry Standard: 1,000 N/m² (EN124 Class B) Base: 1,500 N/m² (EN124 Class B) Advanced: 2,500 N/m² (EN124 Class A) | ▲ Base: 50% higher load than steel grating of same thickness ▲ Advanced: Supports forklift traffic | Base: Not rated for heavy vehicles Advanced: Requires reinforced installation |
Chemical Resistance | Acidic environments, labs | Industry Standard: Passes 10 chemical tests (none) Base: Withstands 50+ chemicals (ASTM D543) Advanced: Resists 80+ chemicals (ISO 14124) | ▲ Base: No corrosion in hydrochloric acid (pH 1-14) ▲ Advanced: Oil-resistant (ASTM D471) | Industry Standard: Corrodes in acidic conditions Advanced: Limited organic solvent resistance |
Noise Level | Open-plan factories, offices | Industry Standard: 50 dB (steel clatter) Base: 40 dB (concave surface dampens sound) Advanced: 35 dB (closed-cell foam backing) | ▲ Base: 20% quieter than steel (ISO 140-9) ▲ Advanced: Meets OSHA noise regulations | Base: Slight echo in empty spaces Advanced: Adds 2mm thickness (reduces floor space) |
Surface Treatment | Slip-prone areas, wet zones | Industry Standard: Smooth finish Base: Concave grid (non-slip) Advanced: Textured grit surface (ISO 4587 P3) | ▲ Base: Reduces slips by 40% (ASTM F1679) ▲ Advanced: Oil/water-resistant grip (EN ISO 13287) | Base: Debris may collect in concave grooves Advanced: Higher maintenance for grit retention |
Certifications | EU/International compliance | Industry Standard: EN124 only Base: EN124 + EPR France Packaging Advanced: EN124 + EPR France/Germany + ASTM D724 | ▲ Base: Meets EU waste regulations ▲ Advanced: Global supply chain compatibility | Base: Limited to EU markets Advanced: Requires third-party audits |