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Plain Steel Road Plates
Option to buy in other sizes and thicknesses. Browse the full Steel Road Plates Range.
Need to know before you hire…
By the customer
- Off-loading and re-loading required. Contact us if you’re unable to do so
- Insurance while products are in customer’s possession required
- Delivery drop-off and pickup times will need to be discussed
From MultiMatts
- Connectors are included
- An assessment of site conditions and restrictions may be required
- Optional Installation will need to be arranged separately
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Delivery
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Products are delivered within 2-4 working days as standard.
Same day and next day available for certain products.
If you require pre-noon delivery or exact timings, please contact us on 0800 292 2474.
(Exclusions apply. Read our Delivery Policy for more information)
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Plain Steel Road Plates provide a solid, temporary cover for open trenches and excavations, allowing traffic to pass safely while work is paused or ongoing. They are a reusable alternative to backfilling or fencing off work zones, helping to maintain access and reduce disruption.
Typical Applications
- Roadworks and trench covers
- Utility and telecoms maintenance
- Temporary crossings for vehicles and pedestrians
- Emergency access routes
- Depot and site access
Installation
- Lifting: 4 lifting eyes (1 in each corner)
- Positioning: Requires mechanical lifting equipment
- Connectors: Standard U-pin, Standard 2-Way Connectors / Standard 4-Way Connectors, or Heavy Duty Cable Ties
- Duration: Approx. 3–5 minutes per plate (depending on site conditions)
- Storage/transport: Store each panel flat and can be stacked. Delivery on lorries that requires mechanical handling/offloading with apparatus such as lifting booms with slings

Sustainability & Compliance
- Eco-Friendly: Manufactured in the UK, supporting local industry and reducing transport emissions
- Reusable & Recyclable: Designed for long-term reuse
Need help choosing a mat for your purpose?
Our technical team can help you assess ground conditions, load requirements, and project logistics to recommend the best configuration.
Contact us for expert advice.
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| Weight | 270 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 2500 × 1250 × 19 mm |
| Surface | Plain, smooth surface |
| Material | Mild Steel |
| Colour | Natural |
| Duty | Heavy |
| Name | File |
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| Product Leaflet | Download |
| Technical & Installation Leaflet | Download |
| MultiMatts Product Brochure | Download |










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