ES Robbins Floor & Chair Mats

ES Robbins is a long-established manufacturer of vinyl floor protection products, best known for chair mats, floor runners, and surface guards used across clinics, offices, exam rooms, and reception areas. This collection brings together their floor protection line for facilities that need to shield flooring from rolling chairs, foot traffic, and equipment wear while keeping walkways safe and easy to clean.

The two questions buyers ask most are which mat for which floor and what shape fits the space. ES Robbins makes that straightforward. Mats designed for carpet use gripping cleats or studs on the underside to anchor in place, while mats built for hard floors — tile, laminate, wood — have a smooth backing that won't scratch. If you're outfitting a workstation, a rectangular mat with a lip (the extended tongue that reaches under a desk) protects the high-wear zone where a chair rolls back most. Open areas and hallways are better served by straight runners.

Thickness and clarity matter too. Heavier-gauge mats stand up to constant chair movement in busy environments, and clear vinyl lets the flooring color and any facility markings show through. For medical settings, wipeable vinyl surfaces support routine cleaning and help maintain a tidy, professional appearance in patient-facing spaces.

When choosing, measure your chair's full range of motion, confirm your floor type before ordering, and account for the mat lip if it tucks under a desk. Explore related surface and safety products in our Facility Safety collection, or browse the broader Facility Supplies category for more equipment to keep your space clean, protected, and hazard-free.