Chequered Plates – Reliable, Anti-Slip Steel for Heavy-Duty and Everyday Use Chequered plates, also known as tread plates, diamond plates, or floor plates, are flat metal sheets featuring a raised pattern on the surface. This textured design enhances grip and safety, making these plates an ideal choice for environments where slip resistance and durability are essential. Manufactured using mild steel, stainless steel, or aluminum, chequered plates combine strength with versatility. Their resistance to wear, ease of fabrication, and visual appeal make them suitable for a wide range of industrial, commercial, and architectural applications. Core Benefits: Slip-resistant surface ensures safer footing in wet or oily conditions Strong and load-bearing – suitable for heavy-duty flooring Good machinability and weldability depending on material type Available in multiple finishes, patterns, and thicknesses Low maintenance with a long service life Types of Chequered Plates: Mild Steel Chequered Plates – robust and economical for general-purpose use Stainless Steel Chequered Plates – excellent corrosion resistance, ideal for hygienic and marine environments Aluminum Chequered Plates – lightweight, corrosion-resistant, used in transport and decorative applications Specifications: Thickness: 2mm to 10mm Width: 1000mm to 1500mm Length: 2500mm, 3000mm, or custom sizes Pattern: Diamond, Tear Drop, or Customized Lugs Standards: IS 3502, ASTM A786, EN 10025, JIS, DIN Common Uses: Factory floors, staircases, and mezzanine platforms Vehicle flooring – buses, trucks, and trailers Ramps, walkways, and access bridges Cold storage and warehouse flooring Architectural interiors, elevator panels, and public areas Conclusion: Chequered plates offer a perfect balance of functionality, safety, and strength. Their anti-skid properties, combined with ease of handling and maintenance, make them a go-to solution for projects where surface traction and rugged performance are non-negotiable.