LowPro® 15/05 Road Plate System
Our LowPro® road plates allow vehicles, pedestrians and wheelchair users to safely travel across trenches up to 700mm wide. Suitable for vehicles up to 44 tonnes, these composite, lightweight road plates are excellent alternatives to steel road plates.
System Components
The LowPro 15/05 is a modular trench cover system of linking inner and end pieces, installed by hand.
LowPro Road Plates Guide
Our guide explains everything you need to know about our range of composite LowPro road plates, including how they work, installation instructions and which LowPro to use.
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Features & Benefits
Save money
Save on the cost of a crane and other expensive lifting machinery
Save time
Install by hand in minutes to safely cover the excavation
Reduce carbon emissions
Huge carbon emission savings compared to using traditional steel plates
Safety first
42kg units are light, reducing the risk of injury to hands and fingers
Super strong
Supports 44t vehicles over an excavation
Flexible
Linking units connect to cover up to 700mm of trench
Repairable
Spare parts can extend the life of the road plate
Secured in place
Every other link of the LowPro road plates can be bolted in place to ensure they're secured safely. Patented drop pins can also be lowered into the trench to stop the plates from sliding
Save Time & Money
- Securely cover a trench in 10 minutes
- Save £100s on the hire of heavy-lifting equipment on site
- Small and light enough to fit in the back of a van
- Lift and install the road plates by hand
- Anti-slip surface moulded into the road plates, no need to reapply anti-slip over time
The Alternative to Steel Road Plates
Strong like steel
Our LowPro 15/05 Plastic Road Plate is a direct alternative to 1.25m x 2.4m, 20mm thick steel road plates
Noise dampening
Soft, rubber-like edges create a smooth surface for pedestrians and vehicles
Easy-to-use
Instructions for use are moulded into the anti-slip surface
Install by hand
Small enough to fit in a van or truck, the LowPro 15/05 is installed quickly and easily by hand
If you’re interested in learning more about steel and plastic road plates, read our blog Steel Road Plates Vs. Plastic Road Plates
Reduce Carbon Footprint
At Oxford Plastics, we are committed to creating high-quality, sustainable products – and our LowPro road plates are no exception. Here is how our road plates can help reduce your carbon emissions:
Save up to 87% of CO2e
Using the LowPro 15/05 instead of steel plates reduces 79% of CO2e emissions over the lifetime of the equipment
Eliminate carbon-heavy machinery
Because machinery isn’t needed for installation, users can gain huge savings from transport & installation emissions
Right to repair
Designed with the right to repair, spare parts are available to extend the life of your Oxford Plastics road plates. To learn more about our sustainable efforts, visit our sustainability page.
Spare Parts
Reduce cost and lower your carbon footprint by maintaining equipment with spare parts
Downloads
The LowPro 15/05 Road Plate is a heavy duty modular road plate, designed to be easily transported and reduce noise pollution. For more information have a look at the product sheet or learn more about trench covers in the Oxford Plastics Trench Cover & Road Plates Guide.
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Steel plates vs composite road plates
Wondering how we improved profitability, safety, efficiency and simplicity for our client, Balkan Plumbing? Learn more about how our plastic road plates and trench covers revolutionised this company’s operations.
Read the full case study
Product Specifications
LowPro 15/05 Road Plate Inner
- Product ref.
- 3246
- Tool code
- O830
- Height (mm)
- 75
- Width (mm)
- 500
- Length (mm)
- 1500
- Weight (kg)
- 42
- Quantity per pallet
- 20
- Full pallet height (mm)
- 900
- Colour
- Yellow & Black
LowPro 15/05 Road Plate End
- Product ref.
- 2385
- Tool code
- O814
- Height (mm)
- 75
- Width (mm)
- 500
- Length (mm)
- 1500
- Weight (kg)
- 23
- Quantity per pallet
- 20
- Colour
- Yellow
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