Outrigger pads are used to provide effective support for heavy equipment in environments with limited load-bearing capacity, such as soft ground or terrain-sensitive areas. Made of ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMW), outrigger pads are lighter and more durable than plywood or steel, able to withstand harsh weather and severe environments, protecting you and your equipment from costly accidental damage.
Crane outrigger pads are specialized pressure-bearing protective components for construction machinery, built using the ultra-high molecular weight characteristics of UHMWPE. They are primarily used under the outriggers of construction equipment such as excavators, cranes, concrete pumps, aerial work platforms, and piling rigs. By dispersing concentrated pressure from the outriggers and increasing the contact area with the ground, they solve problems such as outrigger sinking, slipping, and tipping during equipment operation, as well as preventing damage to the ground. Compared to traditional steel plates, rubber pads, and solid wood pads, they offer significant advantages in high load-bearing capacity, deformation resistance, lightweight design, wear resistance, and weather resistance. They are standard protective components for various construction scenarios, including outdoor construction sites, muddy areas, hardened roads, and asphalt pavements, and represent a core customized application of UHMWPE sheets in the field of construction machinery.
As a core product category in the customized processing of ultra-high molecular weight sheets, outrigger pads can be fully customized in size, shape, texture, and performance modification according to equipment load and construction conditions. They are suitable for the outrigger protection needs of all types of construction equipment, from small machines weighing a few tons to large cranes weighing thousands of tons, and are a critical component for the safe operation of construction equipment.
Crane outrigger pads (polyethylene) offer a range of lightweight and durable pads that provide stable support during the operation of cranes, work platforms, and mobile equipment. Our UHMWPE outrigger pads/polyethylene pads/UHMWPE outrigger pads are made of high-quality, high-strength UHMWPE, offering waterproof, corrosion-resistant, and shatter-resistant properties, representing a significant improvement over traditional wooden and steel outrigger pads. Abrasion-resistant UHMW/HDPE outrigger pads/crane outrigger support plates.
The cut surfaces are smooth and flat, with good chemical stability, and a full range of specifications. Customization based on pictures, drawings, and samples is supported, and bulk discounts are offered.
Outrigger pads provide a superior, rigid, and easy-to-use base for a wide range of outrigger equipment. Made from engineered thermoplastic materials, outrigger pads offer compressive strength up to 750 psi and a maximum permissible load of up to 300,000 lbs, providing the strength, rigidity, and reliability required for safety.
| Square pad size | Round pad size | Can be used in | Material |
| 400*400*40mm | 650*50mm | Mobile cranes | Original Grade |
| 500*500*40mm | 800*40mm | Concrete pump trucks | Regenerated Grade |
| 500*500*50mm | 800*50mm | Aerial work platforms | UV Stabilized |
| 500*500*60mm | 800*60mm | Excavator gantry | Antistatic Grade |
| 600*600*40mm | 900*40mm | Landing gear equipment | |
| Customizable | Customizable | Construction industry | |
| Heavy machinery | |||
| Trucks |
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