Durable and heat resistant material Made from quality, foodgrade silicone, this tamper mat is built to last through daily espresso tamping. It holds up to temperatures, with a heat resistance of up to 450°F (230°C). Nonslip design The mat features a nonslip base that stays securely in place during tamping, preventing messes and spills. It provides a stable surface for precise and consistent tamping. Countertop protection This mat protects your countertops and espresso machine from damage during tamping. It absorbs impacts to prevent dents and scratches and helps minimize noise. Easy to clean Cleaning is quick and simple. Wipe with a damp cloth, rinse under warm water, or place in the dishwasher for convenient sanitation. Use scenarios Home espresso setup: Place the mat on the counter, tamp with confidence, and keep the workspace clean while protecting surfaces and equipment. Busy cafe or office environment: Use during volume tamping to maintain a stable workspace, reduce noise, and prevent surface damage. Postbrew cleanup: After use, wash or run through the dishwasher for fast, hygienic cleanup.