NRG Flat Rigid Carbon and Glass Fibre Foot Orthotic Plate

Designed for use by insole manufacturers when building flat foot orthoses or low-heeled surgical shoes, the NRG Flat Rigid Carbon and Glass Fibre Foot Orthotic Plate is ideal for withstanding heavy use without cracking. It is provided here with a thickness of 2.8mm and with a tough polyolefin matrix construction that is perfect for limiting excessive or unwanted motion to treat conditions such as turf toe (hallux rigidus).

What’s Included?

• 1 x Flat Orthotic Plate

As patients may often require only one foot orthotic, the foot plate is provided here as an individual only.

Who Can Use the Carbon Fibre Orthotic Foot Plate?

The Rigid Foot Plate is designed specifically for use by podiatrists and healthcare professionals when building a custom foot orthosis. The foot plate can be combined with other materials to offer the patient a custom orthotic or surgical shoe that will limit motion to assist with the treatment of such conditions as turf toe (hallux rigidus).

What’s the Benefit of a Carbon and Glass Fibre Plate?

The NRG Flat Foot Orthosis Plate is manufactured from a high-strength blend of carbon fibre and glass fibre. This blend of materials offers high resilience, keeping its shape even after frequent use in high loading applications.

How Customisable Is the NRG Flat Plate?

Designed to be used alongside other materials to create a flat or low-heeled foot orthotic or surgical shoe, the NRG Flat Foot Plate is highly customisable. It is easy to bond using conventional adhesives, and is also easy to fit and finish.

Can I Adjust the Flat Foot Plate Using Heat?

Yes, the NRG Flat Foot Plate can be adjusted using heat. The recommended forming temperature is between 210 – 250°C.

How Thick Is the NRG Flat Orthotic Plate?

The NRG Flat Orthotic Plate provided here has a thickness of 2.8mm. The NRG Flat Orthotic Plate is also available in a thickness of 2.3mm and can be found by clicking the link below:

• Semi-Rigid 2.3mm Thickness: Thin and light design offers strong support with excellent spring back
• Rigid 2.8mm Thickness: Rigid support is more durable and withstands heavy use without cracking

Which Sizes Are Available?

To ensure that your patient can receive optimal comfort and support from their orthotics, the carbon fibre foot plate is available in a selection of sizes. Your required size(s) can be selected from the drop-down menu at the top of the page; please see below for more information about available options.

Technical Specifications

• Foot Plate Thickness: 2.8mm