UCM-OP-Sept14 UniMat – HDPE Sleepers · UCM-OP-Sept14 Universal Crane Mats Ltd Unit 6, Fox Covert...

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UCM-OP-Sept14 Universal Crane Mats Ltd Unit 6, Fox Covert Way, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire NG19 0FR Tel / Fax: 01623 653588 E-mail: [email protected] Company Registration Number: 7891783 www.universal-crane-mats.com VAT No. 126166328 UniMat ® – HDPE Sleepers Available in various standard sizes and any bespoke size to suit client needs Suitable for; Outrigger load spread, Outrigger levelling, Hydraulic jack support Reduce manual handling risks associated with traditional larger load spread pads Standard Integral high quality rope handles Standard Safety Grip finish to upper and lower faces (supplied smooth if preferred) Company name on ID label as standard (optional additional engraving if required) www.universal-crane-mats.com The UniMat Sleepers have been developed to suit load spread, outrigger levelling and hydraulic jack support functions, whilst offering manual handling advantages over larger single piece pads. They comprehensively address the concerns associated with traditional timber sleepers. For many years, temporary works engineers and others have held concerns regarding the use of timber sleepers for load spread and levelling. It was once a common site for a crane to set up on sleepers before engineering consideration slowly eroded their use. Ungraded timber and degradation in the form of cracking / splitting and rot due to water absorption all contributed to their demise. Plastic crane pads are nothing new, but using multiple layers of plastics is avoided due to the risk of slippage at the pad to pad interface, particularly on new pads. The new UniMat Sleepers incorporate an industry leading surface treatment to upper and lower faces which greatly increases surface grip to address this concern. In the photos below, the impressive Safety Grip finish is demonstrated at the Vertikal Days exhibition in June 2012 where the product was launched. The same safety grip finish is now a standard feature for Universal Crane Mats Ltd’s comprehensive range of standard load spread pads. Safety Grip demonstration 1200x400x80mm = 1.44 m² of load spread area Three sleeper lower layer, two cross laced above The Sleepers are manufactured from high density polyethylene to impeccable quality standards and offer the ultimate in load spread / levelling flexibility with unrivalled durability. Some examples of application include; 500 x 250 x 100mm (11.9 kg), / 600 x 300 x 100mm (17.9 kg) sleepers, utilised in multiple layer cross laced stacks to satisfy outrigger jack levelling / axle support requirements. Smaller lorry loader cranes, spider cranes, concrete pumps and aerial platforms benefit from the 1000x500x50mm three sleeper / two layer set up, offering 1m2 of load spread area and 23.9 kg modules (two beneath one cross laced above). 1.44m² of load spread area using 1200x400x80mm (36.7 kg) UniMat Sleepers, three beneath two above. 2.44m² of load spread area using 1500x375x80mm (43 kg) UniMat Sleepers, four beneath two above. As for all load spread mats, load capacity / effectiveness for the sleepers depends on the outrigger / stabilizer foot area and the ground beneath the set up. Universal Crane Mats Ltd offer comprehensive application checks by qualified temporary works engineers to ensure customers have the correct level of support and product confidence.

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Page 1: UCM-OP-Sept14 UniMat – HDPE Sleepers · UCM-OP-Sept14 Universal Crane Mats Ltd Unit 6, Fox Covert Way, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire NG19 0FR Tel / Fax: 01623 653588 E-mail: ucmltd@virginmedia.com

UCM-OP-Sept14

Universal Crane Mats Ltd Unit 6, Fox Covert Way, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire NG19 0FR

Tel / Fax: 01623 653588

E-mail: [email protected]

Company Registration Number: 7891783 www.universal-crane-mats.com VAT No. 126166328

UniMat® – HDPE Sleepers

Available in various standard sizes and any bespoke size to suit client needs

• Suitable for; Outrigger load spread, Outrigger levelling, Hydraulic jack support

• Reduce manual handling risks associated with traditional larger load spread pads

• Standard Integral high quality rope handles

• Standard Safety Grip finish to upper and lower faces (supplied smooth if preferred) • Company name on ID label as standard (optional additional engraving if required) www.universal-crane-mats.com The UniMat Sleepers have been developed to suit load spread, outrigger levelling and hydraulic jack support functions, whilst offering manual handling advantages over larger single piece pads. They comprehensively address the concerns associated with traditional timber sleepers. For many years, temporary works engineers and others have held concerns regarding the use of timber sleepers for load spread and levelling. It was once a common site for a crane to set up on sleepers before engineering consideration slowly eroded their use. Ungraded timber and degradation in the form of cracking / splitting and rot due to water absorption all contributed to their demise. Plastic crane pads are nothing new, but using multiple layers of plastics is avoided due to the risk of slippage at the pad to pad interface, particularly on new pads. The new UniMat Sleepers incorporate an industry leading surface treatment to upper and lower faces which greatly increases surface grip to address this concern. In the photos below, the impressive Safety Grip finish is demonstrated at the Vertikal Days exhibition in June 2012 where the product was launched. The same safety grip finish is now a standard feature for Universal Crane Mats Ltd’s comprehensive range of standard load spread pads.

Safety Grip demonstration 1200x400x80mm = 1.44 m² of load spread area

Three sleeper lower layer, two cross laced above The Sleepers are manufactured from high density polyethylene to impeccable quality standards and offer the ultimate in load spread / levelling flexibility with unrivalled durability. Some examples of application include;

• 500 x 250 x 100mm (11.9 kg), / 600 x 300 x 100mm (17.9 kg) sleepers, utilised in multiple layer cross laced stacks to satisfy outrigger jack levelling / axle support requirements.

• Smaller lorry loader cranes, spider cranes, concrete pumps and aerial platforms benefit from the 1000x500x50mm three sleeper / two layer set up, offering 1m2 of load spread area and 23.9 kg modules (two beneath one cross laced above).

• 1.44m² of load spread area using 1200x400x80mm (36.7 kg) UniMat Sleepers, three beneath two above.

• 2.44m² of load spread area using 1500x375x80mm (43 kg) UniMat Sleepers, four beneath two above.

As for all load spread mats, load capacity / effectiveness for the sleepers depends on the outrigger / stabilizer foot area and the ground beneath the set up. Universal Crane Mats Ltd offer comprehensive application checks by qualified temporary works engineers to ensure customers have the correct level of support and product confidence.

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UCM-OP-Sept14

Universal Crane Mats Ltd Unit 6, Fox Covert Way, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire NG19 0FR

Tel / Fax: 01623 653588

E-mail: [email protected]

Company Registration Number: 7891783 www.universal-crane-mats.com VAT No. 126166328

Versatile Product Application

2.25m² - 1500 x 375 x 80mm Modules Easy to transport by small van

Example sleeper sizes and applications;

Size Weight (No. of

Handles)

Example Multiple Sleeper Application

500x250x80 mm

9.6 kg (1)

Levelling / Load Spread / Axle Support

500x250x100 mm

11.9 kg (1)

Levelling / Load Spread / Axle Support

750x250x80 mm

14.3 kg (1)

Levelling / Load Spread / Axle Support

750x250x100 mm

17.9 kg (1)

Levelling / Load Spread / Axle Support

1000x250x80 mm

19.1 kg (2)

Load Spread / Axle Support

1000x250x100 mm

23.9 kg (2)

Load Spread / Axle Support

1000x500x50 mm

23.9 kg (2) Two beneath / one cross laced over;

1.0 m² load spread area, 32 tonne capacity

1000x500x60 mm

28.7 kg (2) Two beneath / one cross laced over;

1.0 m² load spread area, 40 tonne capacity

1000x500x80 mm

38.2 kg (2) Two beneath / one cross laced over;

1.0 m² load spread area, 50 tonne capacity

1000x500x100 mm

47.8 kg (2) Two beneath / one cross laced over;

1.0 m² load spread area, 60 tonne capacity

1200x400x80 mm

36.7 kg (2) Three beneath / Two cross laced over;

1.44 m² load spread area, 80 tonne capacity

1200x400x100 mm

45.8 kg (2) Three beneath / Two cross laced over ;

1.44 m² load spread area, 100 tonne capacity

1500x375x80 mm

43 kg (2) Four beneath / two cross laced over;

2.25 m² load spread area, 80 tonne capacity

1500x375x100 mm

53.7 kg (4) Four beneath / two cross laced over ;

2.25 m² load spread area, 100 tonne capacity

In addition to the sleeper sizes listed above, we can manufacture bespoke UniMat Sleeper solutions to suit specific application requirements.

Universal Crane Mats Ltd hold large stocks of standard load spread mats and

offer the fastest none standard stock / bespoke product delivery times in the UK

Impartial Load Spread Solutions…Tailored To Your Needs

Call 01623 653588 to discuss your requirements

Temporary Axle Support

Jack Leg Levelling

Outrigger / StabilizerSupport

www.universal-crane-mats.com