KLP® Track Sleeper
Suitable for use in main track, tunnels, viaducts and flyovers
Features
- Manufactured from 100% recycled polymers
- Can be 100% recycled
- Optimized shape – uses up to 30% less polymer, reducing costs
- Lateral stability – profiled base allows ballast to lock sleeper in place
- Low thermal expansion – due to steel reinforcing (maintains gauge)
- Stiffness comparable to timber
- Steel provides required strength
- Polymer absorbs impact and noise
- Excellent chemical resistance
- Does not rot and decay
- Environmentally friendly – low CO2 footprint
- Non-toxic content
- Handling – same equipment as for timber
- Virtually maintenance free
- Low Life Cycle cost – Design life of 50 years+
- Drilling or cutting – same tools as for timber
- No special respiratory PPE required – contains no glass fibres
Dimensions
- Narrow gauge: 2100 x 130 x 260mm
- Standard gauge: 2600 x 160 x 250mm
- Broad gauge: although not available at this moment, this will most likely be 2800 x 160 x 250mm
