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Rubber Level Crossing
The benefits of using these rubber level crossing panels are numerous. They guarantee increased longevity and significantly improve the comfort of the ride by reducing vibrations. This not only makes the crossing smoother for vehicles but also extends the service life of the crossing itself. Ideal for any area requiring a robust and long-lasting crossing solution, these rubber panels ensure safety and efficiency in high-traffic environments.
Explore the advantages of switching to rubber level crossing panels by visiting S.K. Polymer’s dedicated product page. Their expertly engineered panels are the superior choice for modern infrastructure needs, combining sustainability with performance.
For a durable and effective solution at road crossings, consider the innovative Rubber Level Crossing panels from S.K. Polymer. These panels, crafted from natural rubber and enhanced with a special formula, are designed to replace the traditional, more brittle concrete slabs found between railroad tracks. The rubber material used in these panels is not only supple and flexible but also exceptionally shock-absorbing.
Why SKP Rubber Level Crossing Panels?
Modern railway crossings require materials that can withstand repetitive heavy loads, outdoor exposure, and constant traffic. Rubber level crossing panels provide an optimal balance of strength, flexibility, and safety, making them a preferred solution for rail operators and infrastructure authorities.
Key Benefits
Smooth and stable crossing surface
High skid resistance in both dry and wet conditions
Excellent load-bearing performance
Noise and vibration reduction
Long service life with low maintenance
System Configuration
The rubber level crossing system consists of two main components designed to work together seamlessly:
Internal Panels – Installed between the rails
External Panels – Installed outside the rails
This configuration ensures a continuous surface across the entire crossing, improving comfort and safety for road users.
Standard Dimensions
Internal Panel: 600 × 526.5 × 170 mm
External Panel: 600 × 728 × 170 mm
(Custom sizes and layouts are available based on project requirements.)
Material & Performance
Manufactured from a high-performance engineered rubber compound, the panels are designed for demanding railway environments.
Typical Technical Properties
Hardness: 70 ±5 Shore A
Tensile Strength: >15 MPa
Elongation at Break: >300%
Abrasion Volume Loss: <150 mm³
Ozone Resistance: No crack
Electric Resistivity: >100 MΩ·m
Skid Resistance:
Dry >55
Wet >50
Oil Resistance Change: <30%
Standards & Quality
Manufactured in compliance with TIS 3052-2563 (Thailand Industrial Standard)
Produced under ISO-certified quality management systems
Suitable for use in public infrastructure and railway projects
Installation & Maintenance
Rubber level crossing panels are installed using a rail fastening system that ensures:
Secure fixation to the rail structure
Easy removal and replacement for maintenance
Minimal disruption to rail operations
The modular design allows efficient installation and long-term serviceability.
Installation & Maintenance
Rubber level crossing panels are installed using a rail fastening system that ensures:
Secure fixation to the rail structure
Easy removal and replacement for maintenance
Minimal disruption to rail operations
The modular design allows efficient installation and long-term serviceability.
Rubber Level Crossing
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
About the Company
What is S.K. Polymer?
S.K. Polymer is one of Thailand’s leading manufacturers of high-precision rubber and plastic components, with over 35 years of experience in serving critical sectors such as automotive, electronics, healthcare, and industrial systems. We are recognized as a world-class innovation-driven organization, offering customized solutions through our vertically integrated facilities and global quality standards.
What makes S.K. Polymer a leader in the industry?
Our leadership stems from:
Decades of technical know-how and engineering expertise
A full in-house value chain from formulation to molding
Certified manufacturing for automotive and medical-grade products
A commitment to innovation, sustainability, and service excellence
Long-standing partnerships with global OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers across 20+ countries
What is SKP best known for?
High-quality molded rubber parts, rubber-to-metal/plastic bonding, proprietary compounds, and application-specific solutions.
Which industries does SKP serve?
Automotive, medical/healthcare, food processing, electrical & electronics, appliances, railway & transportation, industrial equipment, and consumer products.
Where are your manufacturing facilities located?
We operate across three strategic locations in Thailand:
Bangkok (Corporate HQ)
Ladlumkeaw, Pathum Thani (Pharmaceutical Plant)
Samut Sakhon (Automotive Plant)
Rubber Level Crossing
What is a Rubber Railway Level Crossing Panel?
A Rubber Railway Level Crossing Panel is a heavy-duty rubber panel installed at railway crossings to allow safe and smooth passage for road vehicles, pedestrians, and trains while protecting track structures.
What are the main benefits of using rubber level crossing panels?
Rubber level crossing panels offer:
High load-bearing capacity
Excellent skid resistance (dry & wet)
Reduced noise and vibration
Long service life with low maintenance
Improved safety for road users
What types of panels are available?
The system consists of:
Internal Panels – installed between rails
External Panels – installed outside the rails
Both types work together to create a continuous, stable crossing surface.
What rail profile is compatible with this system?
The panels are designed to fit UIC54 rail profile, which is commonly used in railway systems across Asia and international networks.
What material is used for the panels?
Panels are manufactured from high-performance rubber compound, designed to withstand:
Heavy axle loads
Abrasion from vehicle tires
Outdoor weather conditions
What are the key technical specifications?
Hardness: 70 ±5 Shore A
Tensile Strength: >15 MPa
Elongation at Break: >300%
Abrasion Volume Loss: <150 mm³
Ozone Resistance: No crack
Electric Resistivity: >100 MΩ·m
Skid Resistance:
Dry >55
Wet >50
Which standards does the product comply with?
The panels are tested and manufactured according to:
TIS 3052-2563 (Thailand Industrial Standard)
Quality systems include ISO-certified manufacturing processes.
Are the panels suitable for heavy traffic?
Yes.
The panels are designed for railway crossings with frequent road traffic, including:
Passenger vehicles
Trucks
Service and maintenance vehicles
Can panels be customized?
Yes.
Customization options include:
Panel dimensions
Rubber compound adjustment
Special load or environmental requirements