I bought one of those clear hard plastic office chair mats from staples months ago and have tried repeated times to unroll it.
How to flatten office chair mat.
I expected a luxury experience.
Although there are many different types of plastic mats from exercise mats to floor protectors they likely come packaged or are stored in the same way.
24 hours after the mat has warmed up carefully unroll it and place it on the floor with the bow up studs cleats down adding weight to hold the mat in place if necessary the mat should gradually flatten over a.
It s a really thick hard plastic with those sharp pointy things underneath that sticks into the carpet.
That can be problematic because the edges then want to stay curled up instead of laying flat.
Gravity will get the mat to behave though.
I can t imagine a company buying 100 chair mats and having somebody need to heat each one up with a heatgun just to unroll it.
Pvc clear floor mat 36 x 48 inches 3 feet x 4 feet 2.
Always allow your mat to warm up thoroughly to at least room temperature before attempting to unroll your mat.
After the mat has warmed up carefully unroll it and place it on the floor with the bow up studs cleats down adding weight to hold the mat in place if necessary the mat should gradually flatten over a period of a few hours thicker mats could take longer.
Price from 30.
I think i m going to call them tomorrow.
Every time i attempt to unroll it it keeps curling back up.
This was a 200 chair mat.