Foundation Isolation

IB-500 Pads

High Damping – Time Tested isolation pads for machine foundations

Regufoam

High-performance vibration isolation and structure-borne decoupling pad

RT Blocks

Low frequency rubber blocks for sensitive machine isolation

Iso-Pyramid Pads

Economical isolation pad for shallower foundations and floors

ST Springs

Natural frequencies down to 2 Hz for maximum isolation

Control Vibration at the Source—Protect Equipment and Structures

Machine foundation isolation is used to control the transmission of vibration and shock between machinery and the surrounding structure. In industrial environments, this can mean isolating vibration generated by heavy equipment—such as presses or compressors—to prevent it from propagating into the building, or protecting sensitive machinery from external vibration that can affect accuracy and performance.

Effective foundation isolation systems are designed around key parameters such as natural frequency, mass, and damping. By combining a properly sized concrete inertia block with engineered isolation materials, these systems reduce vibration transmission across a broad frequency range, improving machine stability and protecting both equipment and infrastructure.

Foundation Isolation Solutions for Industrial Machinery

Wilrep provides foundation isolation solutions for industrial machinery where vibration and shock control are important to equipment performance and the surrounding structure. These systems can be used with machinery such as presses, compressors, pumps, and other equipment that generates significant dynamic forces during operation.

The selection of an isolation system depends on factors including machine weight, operating speed, foundation design, required natural frequency, and the level of vibration that needs to be controlled. Wilrep offers a range of isolation products, including damping pads, rubber blocks, elastomeric materials, and spring systems for different machine foundation requirements.

Properly designed foundation isolation can help reduce transmitted vibration, improve machine stability, and protect nearby equipment and building structures from unwanted vibration.