Weight It Out - Cast Iron Machined Weight Plate Sets
These weight plates are recognized for their exceptionally thin design, which facilitates the loading of more plates onto a barbell and optimizes storage space. The 45 pound cast iron plates feature an Olympic size diameter of 17.72 inches (450mm) and a thickness of 0.75 inches. They are crafted from 100% American-made cast iron, ensuring superior durability and stability for rigorous workouts. For optimal performance and safety, the Mackey Innovation Collar is recommended, designed to prevent movement or shifting during use. These plates are engineered to fit comfortably onto any 2-inch diameter Olympic bar.
The cast iron plates incorporate skillfully crafted grip handles, making them easy to load, move, and store. They offer reliable performance with a 1% weight tolerance, suitable for general strength training and long-lasting use. Multiple set configurations are available to accommodate diverse training needs and progression levels, including 175 pound, 265 pound, and 355 pound options. These comprehensive weight sets combine the durability of cast iron with the precision of solid steel change plates, offering a versatile solution for your lifting requirements. The 45 pound cast iron plates are offered in clear or black coated finishes, allowing you to select the aesthetic that best suits your gym.
The 175 pound set includes a pair of steel 2.5s, steel 5s, steel 10s, steel 25s, and cast iron 45 pound clear or black coated weight plates. The 265 pound set contains a pair of steel 2.5s, steel 5s, steel 10s, steel 25s, and two pairs of cast iron 45 pound clear or black coated weight plates. The 355 pound set provides a pair of steel 2.5s, steel 5s, steel 10s, steel 25s, and three pairs of cast iron 45 pound clear or black coated weight plates. While these plates are aesthetically pleasing, they are produced by an industrial manufacturer, prioritizing function. Surface scratches and minor cosmetic imperfections may occur due to the use of industrial steel and coatings, which are inherent to the manufacturing process. These plates are an excellent choice for powerlifters, home garage gyms, or competitive lifters. A lifetime warranty backs these products.
Weight It Out
Weight It Out has established itself as a brand known for creating some of the thinnest fitness plates available on the market. The company is American made, owned, and founded in the Midwest, demonstrating a strong commitment to quality and community. Their innovative vision for space-saving weight plates was driven by a desire to create something exceptional on American soil, supporting local jobs and maintaining strict quality control. They designed convenient weights for home gyms, personal use, and commercial gyms to help individuals achieve their fitness goals.
The result of their dedication is the production of highly accurate, durable, and exceptionally thin powerlifting plates. The use of high-grade solid steel and cast iron underscores Weight It Out's uncompromising standards. Their calibrated steel plates offer high precision, calibrated within 0.25% weight tolerance, ensuring accurate lifts for serious training. Cast iron plates provide reliable performance with a 1% weight tolerance, suitable for general strength training and durability.
A key benefit of their thin design is the ability to load and store significantly more plates compared to traditional thicker plates, optimizing space in any gym setting. While Weight It Out plates are functionally superior, they are manufactured with an industrial mindset, meaning that while looks are a bonus, function comes first. They utilize industrial steel and coatings, and due to the raw industrial steel, minor blemishes, dings, or pittings may occur, adding to the unique authenticity of each plate. The company is committed to providing customers with the best quality products and continues to serve to the utmost of its capabilities. These plates are backed by a lifetime warranty, representing an investment in quality built to last generations.