Benefits of the KLP® Hybrid Plastic Products
Low Life Cycle Costs
• Low weight reduces transport costs and eases installation
• Virtually maintenance free
• Expected lifespan of over 50 years
Easy to install
• The same tools can be used as those for wooden sleepers
• Can be machined as wooden sleepers, using the same equipment
• Compatible with most types of fastening systems
Durable & Sustainable
• Excellent chemical resistance
• Electrically insulated
• Will not rot or splinter
• Moisture, fungus and insect resistant
Environmentally friendly
• Made of 100% recycled plastics
• Contains no toxic materials
• Low CO2 footprint
• 100% recyclable after their long lifetime
Testing
• Thoroughly tested by Dutch and other European laboratories
• In use since 2006
• Approved by Trafikverket for extensive in-track testing
• Approved by SNCF for extensive in-track testing
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