The TAMS V-RAM can be fully installed in under 20 minutes and recovered in less than 10 minutes by a team of 4 to 6 people.

    Its modular design allows for easy hand installation, saving about one hour per shift by avoiding delays from power isolation and overhead line conflicts.

    We offer a range of add-on services to suit your project needs, including site surveys, product recommendations, professional installation, maintenance visits, inspections, and recovery services. For added flexibility, the system can be self-installed or expertly installed by our team.

    Explore our wide range of other RRAP products, including,Lightweight Foam RRAPs, UTAS, Strail RRAPs, and more to find the right solution on site.

    To complete your access solution, we supply a range of add-ons such as embankment steps, platform edge protection, and bridges.

Description Length (mm) Weight (kg)
System 7.5 -
Side Ramps - 71
Four Foot Infill Panels - 130

FAQs

What is the load capacity of TAMS V-RAM?

The system supports wheeled plant and RRVs up to 50 tonnes in weight.


How long does it take to install and recover the system?

The TAMS V-RAM can be fully installed in under 20 minutes and recovered in less than 10 minutes by a team of 4–6 people.


Does the system require machinery for installation?

No, the TAMS V-RAM is hand-portable and can be installed manually without any specialist tools or equipment.


What makes the TAMS V-RAM unique?

It is the only Network Rail-approved temporary RRAP system suitable for Bull-Head Track, providing a reliable and compliant solution.


How does the TAMS V-RAM save time on site?

Being hand-portable, the TAMS V-RAM can be installed under live overhead lines before power isolation is granted. Once isolation is confirmed, you can quickly proceed with work, saving up to one hour per shift.


Can the system be reconfigured or repositioned?

Yes, the modular design allows for quick reconfiguration or relocation as site needs change.


Is the TAMS V-RAM compatible with other systems?

Yes, it can be used alongside the TAMS Track Access Matting System for added flexibility.


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Consultation & Survey

Chat with our friendly team to run through your project and requirements. If you're unsure which products suit your needs, we offer a free site survey to recommend the best solution.

Step 2

Quotation & Planning

Your quotation includes all the details and paperwork you and your team need for the hire, all in one place. Clear, detailed, and hassle-free.

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Delivery & Installation

We’ll organise delivery or collection at a time that suits you. If you’ve chosen serviced hire, our experienced team will take care of the installation.

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We’re with you every step of the way. If you need anything during the hire, we’re here to help. When your project is finished, we’ll arrange the retrieval smoothly and hassle-free.

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