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Artificial Grass Golf Mat Sample
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Artificial Grass Golf Mat Sample

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Sixty-four square inches is enough to answer two questions and no more. It shows what the multi-shade fibre looks like under the lighting in the actual room, which matters because simulator bays are usually lit by a projector and a couple of downlights rather than daylight, and it shows how the pile feels under a hand. What it cannot tell is how the surface behaves underfoot or how a ball reacts, because both of those depend on what is underneath a full sheet.

Size
8 x 8 IN
Purpose
Sample swatch
Fibres
High-density PP, multi-shade
Backing
Drainage holes

How it lives in the room

Judge the square under bay lighting

Synthetic grass shifts colour more than most materials between daylight and artificial light, and a simulator bay is almost always artificial. Put the square on the floor where the mat will go, turn on whatever will actually be on during a session, and look at it from standing height rather than holding it up. Green that looked right in a window can read grey under a projector.

Match it against the shell and net

Most of what surrounds a simulator is black or dark grey, and the fibre blend has to sit next to it without arguing. Hold the square against the enclosure fabric, the hitting net and the floor it will cover. Doing that with a sample costs nothing but a few minutes; doing it after a full sheet arrives means living with the result.

Keep the swatch for later repairs

An eight-inch square is also a reference. Filed away, it records what the fibre looked like new, which is the only honest way to judge whether a mat has faded after two summers of sun through a window. It is small enough to test a cleaning product on as well, before that product goes anywhere near the installed sheet.

Before you order

This is a swatch, not a usable mat: eight inches square will not serve as a hitting pad or a doormat. The cut edges on a sample are also rougher than a factory edge, which says nothing about the full sheet.