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Iron Plates from Rep Fitness

Iron plates are the most economical option to outfit your garage gym. Here’s your options for Iron Weight Plates from Rep. Pouring liquefied iron into a sand-based shaping tool makes iron plates. When the molten iron cools, the result is a hardened iron weight plate. Iron plates are cheaper than bumper plates and are a great option to get some weight on your bar in your garage gym. Here are some of the plates we are going to look at: Iron Plates from Rep – Overview One of the advantages of iron plates is they take up less room in the bar, so you can load enough bumper plates on your bar to reach your desired weight. Iron plates, unlike bumper plates, are not meant to be thrown on the floor. But you can also use iron plates in powerlifting workouts, provided you have decent padding and protective surfaces. Iron plates come in different shapes, sizes, and thickness, from circular to hexagonal and from standard Olympic diameter to smaller ones. They are versatile and can last for years with proper [Read more …]