{"product_id":"car-builders-plush-plushlay","title":"Car Builders Plushlay Under Carpet Insulation, 12mm","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"answer-box\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuick answer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plushlay is an easy to install under carpet insulation from Car Builders. It replaces traditional cotton or sisal underlay with a 12mm, 1200gsm layer that contours to the floor, will not break down or rot, and has no odour. Glue it down with spray adhesive or just lay it in place so it can be lifted later. Each sheet is 1.8m x 950mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat problems does the Plushlay fix?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCarpet that no longer fits or feels right.\u003c\/strong\u003e Plushlay balances density and thickness so your carpet fits and feels like it did when new.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOld underlay that has rotted or smells.\u003c\/strong\u003e It will not break down or rot, and it is odourless.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHours of cutting around floor shapes.\u003c\/strong\u003e It contours to complex shapes and needs minimal cutting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRestorations that need to look period correct.\u003c\/strong\u003e Car Builders recommend it if you are chasing a factory finish and period correct look.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow it works\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlushlay sits between the floor pan and the carpet. Its density and thickness give the carpet a firm, even base underfoot and add a layer of insulation, without lifting the carpet so high it will not fit back in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is in the box\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003ePlushlay under carpet insulation, sheet size 1.8m x 950mm\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow much do I need?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne sheet is 1.8m x 950mm. Measure your floor area and divide by the sheet size, then add a little for trimming around tunnels and seat mounts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWill it fit my vehicle?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eUniversal. Suits vehicle floors under carpet, including restorations replacing cotton or sisal underlay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to install\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDifficulty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy. Minimal cutting, and glue is optional.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove the carpet and any old underlay, then clean the floor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLay the Plushlay sheet over the floor and work it into the shape of the pan.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrim around seat mounts, bolts and the tunnel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlue it with Car Builders Spray Adhesive, or leave it loose so it can be removed later. Use adhesive on vertical surfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefit the carpet over the top.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"video\"\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/c8ruGtQAL-M\" title=\"Plushlay video\" loading=\"lazy\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMistakes to avoid\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLaying carpet over rust or wet floors. Fix those first.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCovering seat belt and seat mounting points.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpecting it to stay put on vertical surfaces without spray adhesive.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eThickness\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12mm (plus or minus 2mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1200gsm (plus or minus 120gsm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBurn rate\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e95mm per minute (FMVSS302)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSheet size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.8m x 950mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSupplier code\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePLUSH\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDo I have to glue it down?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. You can use spray adhesive or simply place it, which keeps it removable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes it replace jute or sisal underlay?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. It is designed to replace and improve on traditional cotton or sisal underlay.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWill it rot if it gets damp?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCar Builders state it will not break down or rot.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes it smell?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. It is odourless.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow thick is it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e12mm, plus or minus 2mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Your rights under the Australian Consumer Law apply. Contact our team for warranty help.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Car Builders","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43061652389981,"sku":"PLUSH","price":66.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0640\/9528\/9437\/files\/01-102.webp?v=1786529991","url":"https:\/\/frankiesautoelectrics.com.au\/products\/car-builders-plush-plushlay","provider":"Frankies Auto Electrics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}