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Welcome to Buffalo Matting and Rubber Co.

Buffalo Matting and Rubber Co has been making rubber products for 75 years. Over 40 years ago the company developed 100% rubber switchboard insulating matting, both in Type 1 and Type 2 per ASTM D 178 requirements.

With proprietary formulas, in-house testing and stringent quality assurance procedures, BUFFALO was and remains the industry standard.

BUFFALO is the sole producer of Type 1 and Type 2 100% rubber switchboard matting, with or without cloth bottom.

Product Classifications

This range of electrically insulating products makes BUFFALO unique in the industry

  • type1
    Corrugated Switchboard Matting 100% Rubber Per ASTM D 178

    • Class 1: 3/16” (20,000 volts) • Class 2: 1/4" (30,000 volts)

  • type2
    Corrugated Switchboard Matting 100% Rubber Per ASTM D 178 and IEC 6111

    • Class 1: 3/16” (20,000 volts) • Class 2: 1/4" (30,000 volts)

  • type2
    Vinyl Corrugated Switchboard Matting Per ASTM D 178

    • Class 2: 1/4" (30,000 volts) • Non-slip bottom

  • type2
    Class 4 Lineman’s Blanket Per ASTM D 1048

    • 36” x 36” • Slotted and Solid

  • type2B
    Class 0 Electric Roll Blanket Neoprene-Coated Polyester Per ASTM F 2320

    • 9mm (.035”) thick • 36” x 10 yard rolls

Our Products

Lineman’s Blanket - Slotted
product

Lineman’s Blanket 36” x 36” – Slotted LBO-T2C4-36-36-SL . Tested to 40,000 Volts (AC). Maximum Use 36,000 Volts (AC). Per ASTM D 1048.

Lineman’s Blanket - Solid
product

Lineman’s Blanket 36” x 36” – Solid LBO-T2C4-36-36-NS . Tested to 40,000 Volts (AC). Maximum Use 36,000 Volts (AC). Per ASTM D 1048.

Class 0 – Roll Blanket
product

Class 0 Roll Blanket – BEICLASS0 .035”x36”x10yds. Full roll or cut-to-length. Neoprene-coated polyester. Per ASTM F 2320.

100% Rubber Switchboard Matting
product

100% Rubber switchboard corrugated matting. Type 1: Per ASTM D 178. Type 1 Class 1: 3/16”. Tested to 20.000 Volts Type 1 Class 2: 1⁄4”. Tested to 30.000 Volts Type 2: Per ASTM D 178 & IEC 61111 T2-Class 1: 3/16”. T2-Class 2: 1⁄4”.

Vinyl Switchboard Matting
product

Vinyl switchboard corrugated matting. T2C2-V 1⁄4” x 36” x 75’ (or cut to any length). Dielectric Tested to 30,000 Volts. Proof Test 20.000 Volts. Maximum Use: 17,000 Volts. Per ASTM D 178.

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