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The Power Plate pro8 is the top-of-line model in the Power Plate portfolio. Built for gyms, clinics, spas, universities, and serious home users who want commercial-grade durability. It pairs the largest platform Power Plate makes (38" wide) with a 25–50 Hz frequency range — the broadest available — plus electronic proMOTION cables, a 500 lb user capacity, and a password-locked facility settings module for multi-user environments.
Successor to the pro7. The pro8 adds electronic proMOTION cable resistance (no manual adjustment), the proMOTION Cable Extension Kit for advanced training, a redesigned quick-start interface, and password-protected facility controls. Designed for 10+ sessions per day without compromise.
The pro8 is the only Power Plate with the full 25–50 Hz frequency range and a 38" platform. Tri-planar PrecisionWave vibration is patented, FDA-listed, and used by NFL, NBA, Olympic programs, and Division I athletic departments. For commercial operators, the password-locked settings module protects facility configuration from member tampering — a feature no consumer vibration plate offers. At this price point, the pro8 replaces a Lagree studio membership, a recovery suite, and a strength station in one commercial-grade machine.
The pro8 touchscreen is organized into four modules: Complete Programs (10–30 min, goal-based), Express Workouts (mini programs), Single Exercises (by element), and Manual Mode. Exercise elements cover Stretch, Core, Balance, Strength, and Massage — each with goal-aligned frequency and amplitude defaults.
| Element | What it does | Typical setting |
|---|---|---|
| Stretch | Preps muscles and connective tissue for workouts | 30 Hz / Low amplitude |
| Balance | Activates stabilizers, improves neuromuscular control | 30–35 Hz / Low amplitude |
| Core | Engages abs, obliques, and spinal erectors | 30–40 Hz / Low or High amplitude |
| Strength | Builds lean muscle, tones, burns fat | 30–45 Hz / Low or High amplitude |
| Massage | Stimulates blood flow, reduces post-workout fatigue | 45 Hz / High amplitude |
Manual Mode unlocks the full 25–50 Hz range. Complete Programs pre-set the frequency and amplitude for each exercise within the program to maximize results for that user level.
| Spec | What it means for you |
|---|---|
| PrecisionWave tri-planar vibration | Platform moves in three directions at once — far more muscle activation than seesaw or linear budget plates |
| 25–50 Hz frequency, 1 Hz increments | The widest range in the Power Plate lineup — covers deep recovery (25 Hz) to elite performance (50 Hz) |
| Amplitude under 5 mm | Short, controlled oscillations — intense enough for training, safe for daily commercial use |
| Electronic proMOTION cables (2.2 m max extension) | Three resistance levels selected by touchscreen — no manual tension reset between exercises |
| Vectran cable construction | Pound-for-pound five times stronger than steel — full range of motion, all planes, for high-rep commercial use |
| Cable force display (kg or lb) | Real-time load reading on the touchscreen — turns cable work into measurable, programmable training |
| DualSync twin motor system | Vibration stays balanced at every frequency, so both sides of the body get equal stimulus under heavy load |
| 38" x 33" platform | The largest Power Plate platform — fits loaded strength work, paired training, and larger users |
| 500 lb user capacity | Accommodates heavier athletes, loaded barbell work, and bariatric populations |
| 10.1" touchscreen, 1280x800, Android OS | Responsive interface with 250+ programs, 1,000+ videos, and 12 languages built in |
| Password-locked settings (admin: PPPro7) | Facility managers control machine configuration; members cannot alter defaults |
| FDA-listed Class 1 | Listed as a fitness device with regulatory oversight, not a generic consumer gadget |
pro7/pro8 Power Shield mat — absorbs vibration transfer to floors. Recommended for upstairs installations, commercial floors with sound-sensitive neighbors, or any setup where floor noise matters. Add as an upsell at checkout.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Grade | Commercial |
| Color | Matte black |
| Machine dimensions (W x D x H) | 38 in x 44 in x 61 in / 95 cm x 113 cm x 154 cm |
| Platform dimensions (W x D x H) | 38 in x 33 in x 12 in / 95 cm x 84 cm x 31 cm |
| Weight | 373 lb / 169 kg |
| Maximum user load | 500 lb / 227 kg |
| Frequency range | 25–50 Hz, 1 Hz increments |
| Amplitude | Less than 5 mm, Low / High output |
| Time selections | 0–9 minutes in 15-second increments |
| Resistance technology | Electronic proMOTION — Low / Medium / High, selectable from touchscreen |
| proMOTION cable length | Maximum 2.2 m / 98.4 in (do not extend past colored line) |
| Cable force display | Real-time load in kg or lb |
| Motor system | DualSync twin motor |
| Display | 10.1" LCD touchscreen, 1280 x 800 resolution |
| Operating system | Android OS, 64-bit |
| Processor | Samsung S5P6818 Octa-core Cortex A53, 16 GB eMMC |
| Storage | TF card slot, supports iNAND, MMC/SD 64 GB |
| Supported languages | 12 |
| Connectivity | Heart rate compatible, USB 1.0 port (software updates, user profile images) |
| Power supply | 100–240 V, 50/60 Hz universal voltage |
| Nominal power | 160–265 VA |
| Certifications | FDA Class 1 listed, CE, FCC, NRTL, C-NRTL, PSE, RoHS / WEEE compliant |
| Operating temperature | 10°C to 40°C, 10–95% humidity |
| Applied parts | Platform and handlebars (non-heating) |
| Warranty | Hardware 3 years / Electronics 1 year / Labor 1 year |
Download the Power Plate pro8 Manual (PDF) — full setup instructions, facility setup guide, safety warnings, and exercise reference.
Full vibration platform lineup at a glance. Click any model to open its product page.
| Feature | Personal | MOVE | my5 | my8 | pro5 | pro8 (this model) | pro5HP | pro7HC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade | Home | Home | Home | Home | Commercial | Commercial | Commercial | Medical / Commercial |
| Column with handles | — | — | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | — | Yes |
| Max user weight | 264 lb | 300 lb | 300 lb | 350 lb | 400 lb | 500 lb | 500 lb | 500 lb |
| Frequency | 35 Hz fixed | 30, 35, 40 Hz | 30–40 Hz / 1 Hz | 30–45 Hz / 1 Hz | 25–50 Hz / 1 Hz | 20–50 Hz / 1 Hz | 20–50 Hz / 1 Hz | 20–50 Hz / 1 Hz |
| Time options | 30 or 60 sec | 30 or 60 sec / up to 9 min | 30 or 60 sec | 15 sec increments, up to 9 min | 30, 45, 60 sec / up to 9 min | 15 sec increments, up to 9 min | 15 sec increments, up to 9 min | 15 sec increments, up to 9 min |
| Touchscreen display | — | — | — | Yes | — | Yes | — | Yes |
| Video programming | — | — | — | Yes | — | Yes | — | Yes |
| proMOTION cables | — | — | — | Yes | — | Yes | — | Yes |
| Static straps | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Rubber mat | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Carrying bag / dust covers | Carrying bag | Carrying bag | Dust covers | Dust covers | Dust covers | Dust covers | Carrying bag | Dust covers |
| Remote control | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Color options | Black | Red / Silver | Matte black + custom | Matte black + custom | Silver / Matte black | Silver / Matte black | Matte black | Matte black |
| Machine weight | 40 lb | 87 lb | 152 lb | 245 lb | 298 lb | 373 lb | 329 lb | 373 lb |
| Machine dimensions (WxDxH) | 27.5 x 18.5 x 7 in | 30 x 24 x 9 in | 27 x 38.5 x 58 in | 33 x 39 x 59 in | 34 x 47 x 60 in | 38 x 44 x 61 in | 38 x 39 x 13 in | 38 x 44 x 61 in |
| Platform dimensions | — | — | 27 x 23 x 10 in | 33 x 24 x 10 in | 34 x 30 x 11.5 in | 38 x 33 x 12 in | 38 x 33 x 12 in | 38 x 33 x 12 in |
| US warranty | 1 yr / 1 yr / 1 yr | 3 yr / 1 yr / 1 yr | 3 yr / 1 yr / 1 yr | 3 yr / 1 yr / 1 yr | 3 yr / 1 yr / 1 yr | 3 yr / 1 yr / 1 yr | 3 yr / 1 yr / 1 yr | 3 yr / 1 yr / 1 yr |
| Shipping method | UPS delivery | UPS delivery | White glove | White glove | White glove | White glove | White glove | White glove |
Warranty format: hardware / electronics / labor. White glove shipping includes delivery to your room of choice and unboxing. UPS delivery means curbside or threshold handoff.
The pro8 replaces the pro7 as Power Plate's commercial flagship. Main upgrades: electronic proMOTION cables with touchscreen-selectable resistance (previously manual seven-position tension), proMOTION Cable Extension Kit included, redesigned four-module touchscreen (Complete Programs / Express / Single Exercise / Manual), real-time cable force display in kg or lb, and expanded facility settings with password protection. Core PrecisionWave vibration technology and the 25–50 Hz range are carried forward.
The pro8 is commercial. The my8 is premium home. The pro8 has a larger 38" platform (vs 33"), 500 lb capacity (vs 350 lb), wider 25–50 Hz frequency range (vs 30–45 Hz), password-locked facility settings, and the Cable Extension Kit included. The my8 is lighter (245 lb vs 373 lb) and a better fit for residential installs where footprint matters.
Yes. The pro8 is built and certified for daily use in health clubs, clinics, spas, hotels, and universities. DualSync twin motors, commercial-grade construction, and password-locked facility settings are designed for multi-user environments running 10+ sessions per day.
Power Plate recommends 2–3 training sessions per week for most clients. Stretch, massage, and recovery programs can be run more often. Sessions scale from 10 to 30 minutes in the Complete Programs module.
Concrete or ceramic tile is ideal. Carpet or synthetic flooring requires at least 30% room humidity and a rubber mat placed underneath the unit for floor protection. For commercial installs, a hard subfloor is strongly recommended.
Consult a physician before use if pregnant, with pacemakers, retinal detachment, acute thrombosis, or recent surgical implants. The pro8 is intended for medically cleared adults 16+. Users with medical conditions should only use the machine under medical supervision.
Power Plate uses tri-planar PrecisionWave vibration — the platform moves in three directions simultaneously. Most budget plates use seesaw or linear oscillation, which activates fewer muscle fibers. The pro8 adds commercial-grade motors, a 500 lb capacity, Vectran cables five times stronger than steel, and a password-locked facility settings module that no consumer-grade plate offers.
Factory default admin credentials are username admin, password PPPro7. Facility managers should change these during installation. The settings module includes Machine Configuration, Education/Help, Service Menu, and Contact.
Vectran cables, pound-for-pound five times stronger than steel. Each cable extends to a maximum of 2.2 meters (98.4 inches). Do not extend past the colored warning line — this voids the warranty. Cables transfer vibration to the upper body at 25–50 Hz and include real-time force display in kg or lb.
Three years on hardware, one year on electronics, one year on labor. Authorized dealer registration is automatic when you order through RecovAthlete.
The pro8 is FDA listed as a Class 1 device. "Listed" is the correct regulatory classification for this type of fitness equipment — not "approved," which is a distinct FDA category used for higher-risk medical devices.
The Power Plate pro8 is the top-of-line model in the Power Plate portfolio. Built for gyms, clinics, spas, universities, and serious home users who want commercial-grade durability. It pairs the largest platform Power Plate makes (38" wide) with a 25–50 Hz frequency range — the broadest available — plus electronic proMOTION cables, a 500 lb user capacity, and a password-locked facility settings module for multi-user environments.
Successor to the pro7. The pro8 adds electronic proMOTION cable resistance (no manual adjustment), the proMOTION Cable Extension Kit for advanced training, a redesigned quick-start interface, and password-protected facility controls. Designed for 10+ sessions per day without compromise.
The pro8 is the only Power Plate with the full 25–50 Hz frequency range and a 38" platform. Tri-planar PrecisionWave vibration is patented, FDA-listed, and used by NFL, NBA, Olympic programs, and Division I athletic departments. For commercial operators, the password-locked settings module protects facility configuration from member tampering — a feature no consumer vibration plate offers. At this price point, the pro8 replaces a Lagree studio membership, a recovery suite, and a strength station in one commercial-grade machine.
The pro8 touchscreen is organized into four modules: Complete Programs (10–30 min, goal-based), Express Workouts (mini programs), Single Exercises (by element), and Manual Mode. Exercise elements cover Stretch, Core, Balance, Strength, and Massage — each with goal-aligned frequency and amplitude defaults.
| Element | What it does | Typical setting |
|---|---|---|
| Stretch | Preps muscles and connective tissue for workouts | 30 Hz / Low amplitude |
| Balance | Activates stabilizers, improves neuromuscular control | 30–35 Hz / Low amplitude |
| Core | Engages abs, obliques, and spinal erectors | 30–40 Hz / Low or High amplitude |
| Strength | Builds lean muscle, tones, burns fat | 30–45 Hz / Low or High amplitude |
| Massage | Stimulates blood flow, reduces post-workout fatigue | 45 Hz / High amplitude |
Manual Mode unlocks the full 25–50 Hz range. Complete Programs pre-set the frequency and amplitude for each exercise within the program to maximize results for that user level.
| Spec | What it means for you |
|---|---|
| PrecisionWave tri-planar vibration | Platform moves in three directions at once — far more muscle activation than seesaw or linear budget plates |
| 25–50 Hz frequency, 1 Hz increments | The widest range in the Power Plate lineup — covers deep recovery (25 Hz) to elite performance (50 Hz) |
| Amplitude under 5 mm | Short, controlled oscillations — intense enough for training, safe for daily commercial use |
| Electronic proMOTION cables (2.2 m max extension) | Three resistance levels selected by touchscreen — no manual tension reset between exercises |
| Vectran cable construction | Pound-for-pound five times stronger than steel — full range of motion, all planes, for high-rep commercial use |
| Cable force display (kg or lb) | Real-time load reading on the touchscreen — turns cable work into measurable, programmable training |
| DualSync twin motor system | Vibration stays balanced at every frequency, so both sides of the body get equal stimulus under heavy load |
| 38" x 33" platform | The largest Power Plate platform — fits loaded strength work, paired training, and larger users |
| 500 lb user capacity | Accommodates heavier athletes, loaded barbell work, and bariatric populations |
| 10.1" touchscreen, 1280x800, Android OS | Responsive interface with 250+ programs, 1,000+ videos, and 12 languages built in |
| Password-locked settings (admin: PPPro7) | Facility managers control machine configuration; members cannot alter defaults |
| FDA-listed Class 1 | Listed as a fitness device with regulatory oversight, not a generic consumer gadget |
pro7/pro8 Power Shield mat — absorbs vibration transfer to floors. Recommended for upstairs installations, commercial floors with sound-sensitive neighbors, or any setup where floor noise matters. Add as an upsell at checkout.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Grade | Commercial |
| Color | Matte black |
| Machine dimensions (W x D x H) | 38 in x 44 in x 61 in / 95 cm x 113 cm x 154 cm |
| Platform dimensions (W x D x H) | 38 in x 33 in x 12 in / 95 cm x 84 cm x 31 cm |
| Weight | 373 lb / 169 kg |
| Maximum user load | 500 lb / 227 kg |
| Frequency range | 25–50 Hz, 1 Hz increments |
| Amplitude | Less than 5 mm, Low / High output |
| Time selections | 0–9 minutes in 15-second increments |
| Resistance technology | Electronic proMOTION — Low / Medium / High, selectable from touchscreen |
| proMOTION cable length | Maximum 2.2 m / 98.4 in (do not extend past colored line) |
| Cable force display | Real-time load in kg or lb |
| Motor system | DualSync twin motor |
| Display | 10.1" LCD touchscreen, 1280 x 800 resolution |
| Operating system | Android OS, 64-bit |
| Processor | Samsung S5P6818 Octa-core Cortex A53, 16 GB eMMC |
| Storage | TF card slot, supports iNAND, MMC/SD 64 GB |
| Supported languages | 12 |
| Connectivity | Heart rate compatible, USB 1.0 port (software updates, user profile images) |
| Power supply | 100–240 V, 50/60 Hz universal voltage |
| Nominal power | 160–265 VA |
| Certifications | FDA Class 1 listed, CE, FCC, NRTL, C-NRTL, PSE, RoHS / WEEE compliant |
| Operating temperature | 10°C to 40°C, 10–95% humidity |
| Applied parts | Platform and handlebars (non-heating) |
| Warranty | Hardware 3 years / Electronics 1 year / Labor 1 year |
Download the Power Plate pro8 Manual (PDF) — full setup instructions, facility setup guide, safety warnings, and exercise reference.
Full vibration platform lineup at a glance. Click any model to open its product page.
| Feature | Personal | MOVE | my5 | my8 | pro5 | pro8 (this model) | pro5HP | pro7HC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade | Home | Home | Home | Home | Commercial | Commercial | Commercial | Medical / Commercial |
| Column with handles | — | — | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | — | Yes |
| Max user weight | 264 lb | 300 lb | 300 lb | 350 lb | 400 lb | 500 lb | 500 lb | 500 lb |
| Frequency | 35 Hz fixed | 30, 35, 40 Hz | 30–40 Hz / 1 Hz | 30–45 Hz / 1 Hz | 25–50 Hz / 1 Hz | 20–50 Hz / 1 Hz | 20–50 Hz / 1 Hz | 20–50 Hz / 1 Hz |
| Time options | 30 or 60 sec | 30 or 60 sec / up to 9 min | 30 or 60 sec | 15 sec increments, up to 9 min | 30, 45, 60 sec / up to 9 min | 15 sec increments, up to 9 min | 15 sec increments, up to 9 min | 15 sec increments, up to 9 min |
| Touchscreen display | — | — | — | Yes | — | Yes | — | Yes |
| Video programming | — | — | — | Yes | — | Yes | — | Yes |
| proMOTION cables | — | — | — | Yes | — | Yes | — | Yes |
| Static straps | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Rubber mat | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Carrying bag / dust covers | Carrying bag | Carrying bag | Dust covers | Dust covers | Dust covers | Dust covers | Carrying bag | Dust covers |
| Remote control | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Color options | Black | Red / Silver | Matte black + custom | Matte black + custom | Silver / Matte black | Silver / Matte black | Matte black | Matte black |
| Machine weight | 40 lb | 87 lb | 152 lb | 245 lb | 298 lb | 373 lb | 329 lb | 373 lb |
| Machine dimensions (WxDxH) | 27.5 x 18.5 x 7 in | 30 x 24 x 9 in | 27 x 38.5 x 58 in | 33 x 39 x 59 in | 34 x 47 x 60 in | 38 x 44 x 61 in | 38 x 39 x 13 in | 38 x 44 x 61 in |
| Platform dimensions | — | — | 27 x 23 x 10 in | 33 x 24 x 10 in | 34 x 30 x 11.5 in | 38 x 33 x 12 in | 38 x 33 x 12 in | 38 x 33 x 12 in |
| US warranty | 1 yr / 1 yr / 1 yr | 3 yr / 1 yr / 1 yr | 3 yr / 1 yr / 1 yr | 3 yr / 1 yr / 1 yr | 3 yr / 1 yr / 1 yr | 3 yr / 1 yr / 1 yr | 3 yr / 1 yr / 1 yr | 3 yr / 1 yr / 1 yr |
| Shipping method | UPS delivery | UPS delivery | White glove | White glove | White glove | White glove | White glove | White glove |
Warranty format: hardware / electronics / labor. White glove shipping includes delivery to your room of choice and unboxing. UPS delivery means curbside or threshold handoff.
The pro8 replaces the pro7 as Power Plate's commercial flagship. Main upgrades: electronic proMOTION cables with touchscreen-selectable resistance (previously manual seven-position tension), proMOTION Cable Extension Kit included, redesigned four-module touchscreen (Complete Programs / Express / Single Exercise / Manual), real-time cable force display in kg or lb, and expanded facility settings with password protection. Core PrecisionWave vibration technology and the 25–50 Hz range are carried forward.
The pro8 is commercial. The my8 is premium home. The pro8 has a larger 38" platform (vs 33"), 500 lb capacity (vs 350 lb), wider 25–50 Hz frequency range (vs 30–45 Hz), password-locked facility settings, and the Cable Extension Kit included. The my8 is lighter (245 lb vs 373 lb) and a better fit for residential installs where footprint matters.
Yes. The pro8 is built and certified for daily use in health clubs, clinics, spas, hotels, and universities. DualSync twin motors, commercial-grade construction, and password-locked facility settings are designed for multi-user environments running 10+ sessions per day.
Power Plate recommends 2–3 training sessions per week for most clients. Stretch, massage, and recovery programs can be run more often. Sessions scale from 10 to 30 minutes in the Complete Programs module.
Concrete or ceramic tile is ideal. Carpet or synthetic flooring requires at least 30% room humidity and a rubber mat placed underneath the unit for floor protection. For commercial installs, a hard subfloor is strongly recommended.
Consult a physician before use if pregnant, with pacemakers, retinal detachment, acute thrombosis, or recent surgical implants. The pro8 is intended for medically cleared adults 16+. Users with medical conditions should only use the machine under medical supervision.
Power Plate uses tri-planar PrecisionWave vibration — the platform moves in three directions simultaneously. Most budget plates use seesaw or linear oscillation, which activates fewer muscle fibers. The pro8 adds commercial-grade motors, a 500 lb capacity, Vectran cables five times stronger than steel, and a password-locked facility settings module that no consumer-grade plate offers.
Factory default admin credentials are username admin, password PPPro7. Facility managers should change these during installation. The settings module includes Machine Configuration, Education/Help, Service Menu, and Contact.
Vectran cables, pound-for-pound five times stronger than steel. Each cable extends to a maximum of 2.2 meters (98.4 inches). Do not extend past the colored warning line — this voids the warranty. Cables transfer vibration to the upper body at 25–50 Hz and include real-time force display in kg or lb.
Three years on hardware, one year on electronics, one year on labor. Authorized dealer registration is automatic when you order through RecovAthlete.
The pro8 is FDA listed as a Class 1 device. "Listed" is the correct regulatory classification for this type of fitness equipment — not "approved," which is a distinct FDA category used for higher-risk medical devices.
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The Power Plate pro8 is the top-of-line model in the Power Plate portfolio. Built for gyms, clinics, spas, universities, and serious home users who want commercial-grade durability. It pairs the largest platform Power Plate makes (38" wide) with a 25–50 Hz frequency range — the broadest available — plus electronic proMOTION cables, a 500 lb user capacity, and a password-locked facility settings module for multi-user environments.
Successor to the pro7. The pro8 adds electronic proMOTION cable resistance (no manual adjustment), the proMOTION Cable Extension Kit for advanced training, a redesigned quick-start interface, and password-protected facility controls. Designed for 10+ sessions per day without compromise.
The pro8 is the only Power Plate with the full 25–50 Hz frequency range and a 38" platform. Tri-planar PrecisionWave vibration is patented, FDA-listed, and used by NFL, NBA, Olympic programs, and Division I athletic departments. For commercial operators, the password-locked settings module protects facility configuration from member tampering — a feature no consumer vibration plate offers. At this price point, the pro8 replaces a Lagree studio membership, a recovery suite, and a strength station in one commercial-grade machine.
The pro8 touchscreen is organized into four modules: Complete Programs (10–30 min, goal-based), Express Workouts (mini programs), Single Exercises (by element), and Manual Mode. Exercise elements cover Stretch, Core, Balance, Strength, and Massage — each with goal-aligned frequency and amplitude defaults.
| Element | What it does | Typical setting |
|---|---|---|
| Stretch | Preps muscles and connective tissue for workouts | 30 Hz / Low amplitude |
| Balance | Activates stabilizers, improves neuromuscular control | 30–35 Hz / Low amplitude |
| Core | Engages abs, obliques, and spinal erectors | 30–40 Hz / Low or High amplitude |
| Strength | Builds lean muscle, tones, burns fat | 30–45 Hz / Low or High amplitude |
| Massage | Stimulates blood flow, reduces post-workout fatigue | 45 Hz / High amplitude |
Manual Mode unlocks the full 25–50 Hz range. Complete Programs pre-set the frequency and amplitude for each exercise within the program to maximize results for that user level.
| Spec | What it means for you |
|---|---|
| PrecisionWave tri-planar vibration | Platform moves in three directions at once — far more muscle activation than seesaw or linear budget plates |
| 25–50 Hz frequency, 1 Hz increments | The widest range in the Power Plate lineup — covers deep recovery (25 Hz) to elite performance (50 Hz) |
| Amplitude under 5 mm | Short, controlled oscillations — intense enough for training, safe for daily commercial use |
| Electronic proMOTION cables (2.2 m max extension) | Three resistance levels selected by touchscreen — no manual tension reset between exercises |
| Vectran cable construction | Pound-for-pound five times stronger than steel — full range of motion, all planes, for high-rep commercial use |
| Cable force display (kg or lb) | Real-time load reading on the touchscreen — turns cable work into measurable, programmable training |
| DualSync twin motor system | Vibration stays balanced at every frequency, so both sides of the body get equal stimulus under heavy load |
| 38" x 33" platform | The largest Power Plate platform — fits loaded strength work, paired training, and larger users |
| 500 lb user capacity | Accommodates heavier athletes, loaded barbell work, and bariatric populations |
| 10.1" touchscreen, 1280x800, Android OS | Responsive interface with 250+ programs, 1,000+ videos, and 12 languages built in |
| Password-locked settings (admin: PPPro7) | Facility managers control machine configuration; members cannot alter defaults |
| FDA-listed Class 1 | Listed as a fitness device with regulatory oversight, not a generic consumer gadget |
pro7/pro8 Power Shield mat — absorbs vibration transfer to floors. Recommended for upstairs installations, commercial floors with sound-sensitive neighbors, or any setup where floor noise matters. Add as an upsell at checkout.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Grade | Commercial |
| Color | Matte black |
| Machine dimensions (W x D x H) | 38 in x 44 in x 61 in / 95 cm x 113 cm x 154 cm |
| Platform dimensions (W x D x H) | 38 in x 33 in x 12 in / 95 cm x 84 cm x 31 cm |
| Weight | 373 lb / 169 kg |
| Maximum user load | 500 lb / 227 kg |
| Frequency range | 25–50 Hz, 1 Hz increments |
| Amplitude | Less than 5 mm, Low / High output |
| Time selections | 0–9 minutes in 15-second increments |
| Resistance technology | Electronic proMOTION — Low / Medium / High, selectable from touchscreen |
| proMOTION cable length | Maximum 2.2 m / 98.4 in (do not extend past colored line) |
| Cable force display | Real-time load in kg or lb |
| Motor system | DualSync twin motor |
| Display | 10.1" LCD touchscreen, 1280 x 800 resolution |
| Operating system | Android OS, 64-bit |
| Processor | Samsung S5P6818 Octa-core Cortex A53, 16 GB eMMC |
| Storage | TF card slot, supports iNAND, MMC/SD 64 GB |
| Supported languages | 12 |
| Connectivity | Heart rate compatible, USB 1.0 port (software updates, user profile images) |
| Power supply | 100–240 V, 50/60 Hz universal voltage |
| Nominal power | 160–265 VA |
| Certifications | FDA Class 1 listed, CE, FCC, NRTL, C-NRTL, PSE, RoHS / WEEE compliant |
| Operating temperature | 10°C to 40°C, 10–95% humidity |
| Applied parts | Platform and handlebars (non-heating) |
| Warranty | Hardware 3 years / Electronics 1 year / Labor 1 year |
Download the Power Plate pro8 Manual (PDF) — full setup instructions, facility setup guide, safety warnings, and exercise reference.
Full vibration platform lineup at a glance. Click any model to open its product page.
| Feature | Personal | MOVE | my5 | my8 | pro5 | pro8 (this model) | pro5HP | pro7HC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade | Home | Home | Home | Home | Commercial | Commercial | Commercial | Medical / Commercial |
| Column with handles | — | — | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | — | Yes |
| Max user weight | 264 lb | 300 lb | 300 lb | 350 lb | 400 lb | 500 lb | 500 lb | 500 lb |
| Frequency | 35 Hz fixed | 30, 35, 40 Hz | 30–40 Hz / 1 Hz | 30–45 Hz / 1 Hz | 25–50 Hz / 1 Hz | 20–50 Hz / 1 Hz | 20–50 Hz / 1 Hz | 20–50 Hz / 1 Hz |
| Time options | 30 or 60 sec | 30 or 60 sec / up to 9 min | 30 or 60 sec | 15 sec increments, up to 9 min | 30, 45, 60 sec / up to 9 min | 15 sec increments, up to 9 min | 15 sec increments, up to 9 min | 15 sec increments, up to 9 min |
| Touchscreen display | — | — | — | Yes | — | Yes | — | Yes |
| Video programming | — | — | — | Yes | — | Yes | — | Yes |
| proMOTION cables | — | — | — | Yes | — | Yes | — | Yes |
| Static straps | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Rubber mat | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Carrying bag / dust covers | Carrying bag | Carrying bag | Dust covers | Dust covers | Dust covers | Dust covers | Carrying bag | Dust covers |
| Remote control | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Color options | Black | Red / Silver | Matte black + custom | Matte black + custom | Silver / Matte black | Silver / Matte black | Matte black | Matte black |
| Machine weight | 40 lb | 87 lb | 152 lb | 245 lb | 298 lb | 373 lb | 329 lb | 373 lb |
| Machine dimensions (WxDxH) | 27.5 x 18.5 x 7 in | 30 x 24 x 9 in | 27 x 38.5 x 58 in | 33 x 39 x 59 in | 34 x 47 x 60 in | 38 x 44 x 61 in | 38 x 39 x 13 in | 38 x 44 x 61 in |
| Platform dimensions | — | — | 27 x 23 x 10 in | 33 x 24 x 10 in | 34 x 30 x 11.5 in | 38 x 33 x 12 in | 38 x 33 x 12 in | 38 x 33 x 12 in |
| US warranty | 1 yr / 1 yr / 1 yr | 3 yr / 1 yr / 1 yr | 3 yr / 1 yr / 1 yr | 3 yr / 1 yr / 1 yr | 3 yr / 1 yr / 1 yr | 3 yr / 1 yr / 1 yr | 3 yr / 1 yr / 1 yr | 3 yr / 1 yr / 1 yr |
| Shipping method | UPS delivery | UPS delivery | White glove | White glove | White glove | White glove | White glove | White glove |
Warranty format: hardware / electronics / labor. White glove shipping includes delivery to your room of choice and unboxing. UPS delivery means curbside or threshold handoff.
The pro8 replaces the pro7 as Power Plate's commercial flagship. Main upgrades: electronic proMOTION cables with touchscreen-selectable resistance (previously manual seven-position tension), proMOTION Cable Extension Kit included, redesigned four-module touchscreen (Complete Programs / Express / Single Exercise / Manual), real-time cable force display in kg or lb, and expanded facility settings with password protection. Core PrecisionWave vibration technology and the 25–50 Hz range are carried forward.
The pro8 is commercial. The my8 is premium home. The pro8 has a larger 38" platform (vs 33"), 500 lb capacity (vs 350 lb), wider 25–50 Hz frequency range (vs 30–45 Hz), password-locked facility settings, and the Cable Extension Kit included. The my8 is lighter (245 lb vs 373 lb) and a better fit for residential installs where footprint matters.
Yes. The pro8 is built and certified for daily use in health clubs, clinics, spas, hotels, and universities. DualSync twin motors, commercial-grade construction, and password-locked facility settings are designed for multi-user environments running 10+ sessions per day.
Power Plate recommends 2–3 training sessions per week for most clients. Stretch, massage, and recovery programs can be run more often. Sessions scale from 10 to 30 minutes in the Complete Programs module.
Concrete or ceramic tile is ideal. Carpet or synthetic flooring requires at least 30% room humidity and a rubber mat placed underneath the unit for floor protection. For commercial installs, a hard subfloor is strongly recommended.
Consult a physician before use if pregnant, with pacemakers, retinal detachment, acute thrombosis, or recent surgical implants. The pro8 is intended for medically cleared adults 16+. Users with medical conditions should only use the machine under medical supervision.
Power Plate uses tri-planar PrecisionWave vibration — the platform moves in three directions simultaneously. Most budget plates use seesaw or linear oscillation, which activates fewer muscle fibers. The pro8 adds commercial-grade motors, a 500 lb capacity, Vectran cables five times stronger than steel, and a password-locked facility settings module that no consumer-grade plate offers.
Factory default admin credentials are username admin, password PPPro7. Facility managers should change these during installation. The settings module includes Machine Configuration, Education/Help, Service Menu, and Contact.
Vectran cables, pound-for-pound five times stronger than steel. Each cable extends to a maximum of 2.2 meters (98.4 inches). Do not extend past the colored warning line — this voids the warranty. Cables transfer vibration to the upper body at 25–50 Hz and include real-time force display in kg or lb.
Three years on hardware, one year on electronics, one year on labor. Authorized dealer registration is automatic when you order through RecovAthlete.
The pro8 is FDA listed as a Class 1 device. "Listed" is the correct regulatory classification for this type of fitness equipment — not "approved," which is a distinct FDA category used for higher-risk medical devices.
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The Power Plate pro8 is the top-of-line model in the Power Plate portfolio. Built for gyms, clinics, spas, universities, and serious home users who want commercial-grade durability. It pairs the largest platform Power Plate makes (38" wide) with a 25–50 Hz frequency range — the broadest available — plus electronic proMOTION cables, a 500 lb user capacity, and a password-locked facility settings module for multi-user environments.
Successor to the pro7. The pro8 adds electronic proMOTION cable resistance (no manual adjustment), the proMOTION Cable Extension Kit for advanced training, a redesigned quick-start interface, and password-protected facility controls. Designed for 10+ sessions per day without compromise.
The pro8 is the only Power Plate with the full 25–50 Hz frequency range and a 38" platform. Tri-planar PrecisionWave vibration is patented, FDA-listed, and used by NFL, NBA, Olympic programs, and Division I athletic departments. For commercial operators, the password-locked settings module protects facility configuration from member tampering — a feature no consumer vibration plate offers. At this price point, the pro8 replaces a Lagree studio membership, a recovery suite, and a strength station in one commercial-grade machine.
The pro8 touchscreen is organized into four modules: Complete Programs (10–30 min, goal-based), Express Workouts (mini programs), Single Exercises (by element), and Manual Mode. Exercise elements cover Stretch, Core, Balance, Strength, and Massage — each with goal-aligned frequency and amplitude defaults.
| Element | What it does | Typical setting |
|---|---|---|
| Stretch | Preps muscles and connective tissue for workouts | 30 Hz / Low amplitude |
| Balance | Activates stabilizers, improves neuromuscular control | 30–35 Hz / Low amplitude |
| Core | Engages abs, obliques, and spinal erectors | 30–40 Hz / Low or High amplitude |
| Strength | Builds lean muscle, tones, burns fat | 30–45 Hz / Low or High amplitude |
| Massage | Stimulates blood flow, reduces post-workout fatigue | 45 Hz / High amplitude |
Manual Mode unlocks the full 25–50 Hz range. Complete Programs pre-set the frequency and amplitude for each exercise within the program to maximize results for that user level.
| Spec | What it means for you |
|---|---|
| PrecisionWave tri-planar vibration | Platform moves in three directions at once — far more muscle activation than seesaw or linear budget plates |
| 25–50 Hz frequency, 1 Hz increments | The widest range in the Power Plate lineup — covers deep recovery (25 Hz) to elite performance (50 Hz) |
| Amplitude under 5 mm | Short, controlled oscillations — intense enough for training, safe for daily commercial use |
| Electronic proMOTION cables (2.2 m max extension) | Three resistance levels selected by touchscreen — no manual tension reset between exercises |
| Vectran cable construction | Pound-for-pound five times stronger than steel — full range of motion, all planes, for high-rep commercial use |
| Cable force display (kg or lb) | Real-time load reading on the touchscreen — turns cable work into measurable, programmable training |
| DualSync twin motor system | Vibration stays balanced at every frequency, so both sides of the body get equal stimulus under heavy load |
| 38" x 33" platform | The largest Power Plate platform — fits loaded strength work, paired training, and larger users |
| 500 lb user capacity | Accommodates heavier athletes, loaded barbell work, and bariatric populations |
| 10.1" touchscreen, 1280x800, Android OS | Responsive interface with 250+ programs, 1,000+ videos, and 12 languages built in |
| Password-locked settings (admin: PPPro7) | Facility managers control machine configuration; members cannot alter defaults |
| FDA-listed Class 1 | Listed as a fitness device with regulatory oversight, not a generic consumer gadget |
pro7/pro8 Power Shield mat — absorbs vibration transfer to floors. Recommended for upstairs installations, commercial floors with sound-sensitive neighbors, or any setup where floor noise matters. Add as an upsell at checkout.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Grade | Commercial |
| Color | Matte black |
| Machine dimensions (W x D x H) | 38 in x 44 in x 61 in / 95 cm x 113 cm x 154 cm |
| Platform dimensions (W x D x H) | 38 in x 33 in x 12 in / 95 cm x 84 cm x 31 cm |
| Weight | 373 lb / 169 kg |
| Maximum user load | 500 lb / 227 kg |
| Frequency range | 25–50 Hz, 1 Hz increments |
| Amplitude | Less than 5 mm, Low / High output |
| Time selections | 0–9 minutes in 15-second increments |
| Resistance technology | Electronic proMOTION — Low / Medium / High, selectable from touchscreen |
| proMOTION cable length | Maximum 2.2 m / 98.4 in (do not extend past colored line) |
| Cable force display | Real-time load in kg or lb |
| Motor system | DualSync twin motor |
| Display | 10.1" LCD touchscreen, 1280 x 800 resolution |
| Operating system | Android OS, 64-bit |
| Processor | Samsung S5P6818 Octa-core Cortex A53, 16 GB eMMC |
| Storage | TF card slot, supports iNAND, MMC/SD 64 GB |
| Supported languages | 12 |
| Connectivity | Heart rate compatible, USB 1.0 port (software updates, user profile images) |
| Power supply | 100–240 V, 50/60 Hz universal voltage |
| Nominal power | 160–265 VA |
| Certifications | FDA Class 1 listed, CE, FCC, NRTL, C-NRTL, PSE, RoHS / WEEE compliant |
| Operating temperature | 10°C to 40°C, 10–95% humidity |
| Applied parts | Platform and handlebars (non-heating) |
| Warranty | Hardware 3 years / Electronics 1 year / Labor 1 year |
Download the Power Plate pro8 Manual (PDF) — full setup instructions, facility setup guide, safety warnings, and exercise reference.
Full vibration platform lineup at a glance. Click any model to open its product page.
| Feature | Personal | MOVE | my5 | my8 | pro5 | pro8 (this model) | pro5HP | pro7HC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade | Home | Home | Home | Home | Commercial | Commercial | Commercial | Medical / Commercial |
| Column with handles | — | — | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | — | Yes |
| Max user weight | 264 lb | 300 lb | 300 lb | 350 lb | 400 lb | 500 lb | 500 lb | 500 lb |
| Frequency | 35 Hz fixed | 30, 35, 40 Hz | 30–40 Hz / 1 Hz | 30–45 Hz / 1 Hz | 25–50 Hz / 1 Hz | 20–50 Hz / 1 Hz | 20–50 Hz / 1 Hz | 20–50 Hz / 1 Hz |
| Time options | 30 or 60 sec | 30 or 60 sec / up to 9 min | 30 or 60 sec | 15 sec increments, up to 9 min | 30, 45, 60 sec / up to 9 min | 15 sec increments, up to 9 min | 15 sec increments, up to 9 min | 15 sec increments, up to 9 min |
| Touchscreen display | — | — | — | Yes | — | Yes | — | Yes |
| Video programming | — | — | — | Yes | — | Yes | — | Yes |
| proMOTION cables | — | — | — | Yes | — | Yes | — | Yes |
| Static straps | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Rubber mat | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Carrying bag / dust covers | Carrying bag | Carrying bag | Dust covers | Dust covers | Dust covers | Dust covers | Carrying bag | Dust covers |
| Remote control | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Color options | Black | Red / Silver | Matte black + custom | Matte black + custom | Silver / Matte black | Silver / Matte black | Matte black | Matte black |
| Machine weight | 40 lb | 87 lb | 152 lb | 245 lb | 298 lb | 373 lb | 329 lb | 373 lb |
| Machine dimensions (WxDxH) | 27.5 x 18.5 x 7 in | 30 x 24 x 9 in | 27 x 38.5 x 58 in | 33 x 39 x 59 in | 34 x 47 x 60 in | 38 x 44 x 61 in | 38 x 39 x 13 in | 38 x 44 x 61 in |
| Platform dimensions | — | — | 27 x 23 x 10 in | 33 x 24 x 10 in | 34 x 30 x 11.5 in | 38 x 33 x 12 in | 38 x 33 x 12 in | 38 x 33 x 12 in |
| US warranty | 1 yr / 1 yr / 1 yr | 3 yr / 1 yr / 1 yr | 3 yr / 1 yr / 1 yr | 3 yr / 1 yr / 1 yr | 3 yr / 1 yr / 1 yr | 3 yr / 1 yr / 1 yr | 3 yr / 1 yr / 1 yr | 3 yr / 1 yr / 1 yr |
| Shipping method | UPS delivery | UPS delivery | White glove | White glove | White glove | White glove | White glove | White glove |
Warranty format: hardware / electronics / labor. White glove shipping includes delivery to your room of choice and unboxing. UPS delivery means curbside or threshold handoff.
The pro8 replaces the pro7 as Power Plate's commercial flagship. Main upgrades: electronic proMOTION cables with touchscreen-selectable resistance (previously manual seven-position tension), proMOTION Cable Extension Kit included, redesigned four-module touchscreen (Complete Programs / Express / Single Exercise / Manual), real-time cable force display in kg or lb, and expanded facility settings with password protection. Core PrecisionWave vibration technology and the 25–50 Hz range are carried forward.
The pro8 is commercial. The my8 is premium home. The pro8 has a larger 38" platform (vs 33"), 500 lb capacity (vs 350 lb), wider 25–50 Hz frequency range (vs 30–45 Hz), password-locked facility settings, and the Cable Extension Kit included. The my8 is lighter (245 lb vs 373 lb) and a better fit for residential installs where footprint matters.
Yes. The pro8 is built and certified for daily use in health clubs, clinics, spas, hotels, and universities. DualSync twin motors, commercial-grade construction, and password-locked facility settings are designed for multi-user environments running 10+ sessions per day.
Power Plate recommends 2–3 training sessions per week for most clients. Stretch, massage, and recovery programs can be run more often. Sessions scale from 10 to 30 minutes in the Complete Programs module.
Concrete or ceramic tile is ideal. Carpet or synthetic flooring requires at least 30% room humidity and a rubber mat placed underneath the unit for floor protection. For commercial installs, a hard subfloor is strongly recommended.
Consult a physician before use if pregnant, with pacemakers, retinal detachment, acute thrombosis, or recent surgical implants. The pro8 is intended for medically cleared adults 16+. Users with medical conditions should only use the machine under medical supervision.
Power Plate uses tri-planar PrecisionWave vibration — the platform moves in three directions simultaneously. Most budget plates use seesaw or linear oscillation, which activates fewer muscle fibers. The pro8 adds commercial-grade motors, a 500 lb capacity, Vectran cables five times stronger than steel, and a password-locked facility settings module that no consumer-grade plate offers.
Factory default admin credentials are username admin, password PPPro7. Facility managers should change these during installation. The settings module includes Machine Configuration, Education/Help, Service Menu, and Contact.
Vectran cables, pound-for-pound five times stronger than steel. Each cable extends to a maximum of 2.2 meters (98.4 inches). Do not extend past the colored warning line — this voids the warranty. Cables transfer vibration to the upper body at 25–50 Hz and include real-time force display in kg or lb.
Three years on hardware, one year on electronics, one year on labor. Authorized dealer registration is automatic when you order through RecovAthlete.
The pro8 is FDA listed as a Class 1 device. "Listed" is the correct regulatory classification for this type of fitness equipment — not "approved," which is a distinct FDA category used for higher-risk medical devices.
Performance Health Systems, LLC (PHS), a Delaware limited liability company, sets forth its Sales Terms and Conditions, governing all dealings involving POWER PLATE® products and services. These terms are designed specifically for transactions involving products purchased, delivered, and utilized within the United States. Customers engaging in transactions through www.powerplate.com or via PHS's telephone sales team implicitly accept these terms.
Customers should note that any additional or differing terms they propose are not valid unless formally acknowledged in writing by an authorized PHS representative. Therefore, it's imperative for customers to fully understand these conditions before engaging in any transactions with PHS.
Should customers not agree with these terms, PHS advises against purchasing their products.
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For returns, customers are advised to contact PHS through customercare@powerplate.com for assistance.
The Power Plate pro8 is the top-of-line model in the Power Plate portfolio. Built for gyms, clinics, spas, universities, and serious home users who want commercial-grade durability. It pairs the largest platform Power Plate makes (38" wide) with a 25–50 Hz frequency range — the broadest available — plus electronic proMOTION cables, a 500 lb user capacity, and a password-locked facility settings module for multi-user environments.
Successor to the pro7. The pro8 adds electronic proMOTION cable resistance (no manual adjustment), the proMOTION Cable Extension Kit for advanced training, a redesigned quick-start interface, and password-protected facility controls. Designed for 10+ sessions per day without compromise.
The pro8 is the only Power Plate with the full 25–50 Hz frequency range and a 38" platform. Tri-planar PrecisionWave vibration is patented, FDA-listed, and used by NFL, NBA, Olympic programs, and Division I athletic departments. For commercial operators, the password-locked settings module protects facility configuration from member tampering — a feature no consumer vibration plate offers. At this price point, the pro8 replaces a Lagree studio membership, a recovery suite, and a strength station in one commercial-grade machine.
The pro8 touchscreen is organized into four modules: Complete Programs (10–30 min, goal-based), Express Workouts (mini programs), Single Exercises (by element), and Manual Mode. Exercise elements cover Stretch, Core, Balance, Strength, and Massage — each with goal-aligned frequency and amplitude defaults.
| Element | What it does | Typical setting |
|---|---|---|
| Stretch | Preps muscles and connective tissue for workouts | 30 Hz / Low amplitude |
| Balance | Activates stabilizers, improves neuromuscular control | 30–35 Hz / Low amplitude |
| Core | Engages abs, obliques, and spinal erectors | 30–40 Hz / Low or High amplitude |
| Strength | Builds lean muscle, tones, burns fat | 30–45 Hz / Low or High amplitude |
| Massage | Stimulates blood flow, reduces post-workout fatigue | 45 Hz / High amplitude |
Manual Mode unlocks the full 25–50 Hz range. Complete Programs pre-set the frequency and amplitude for each exercise within the program to maximize results for that user level.
| Spec | What it means for you |
|---|---|
| PrecisionWave tri-planar vibration | Platform moves in three directions at once — far more muscle activation than seesaw or linear budget plates |
| 25–50 Hz frequency, 1 Hz increments | The widest range in the Power Plate lineup — covers deep recovery (25 Hz) to elite performance (50 Hz) |
| Amplitude under 5 mm | Short, controlled oscillations — intense enough for training, safe for daily commercial use |
| Electronic proMOTION cables (2.2 m max extension) | Three resistance levels selected by touchscreen — no manual tension reset between exercises |
| Vectran cable construction | Pound-for-pound five times stronger than steel — full range of motion, all planes, for high-rep commercial use |
| Cable force display (kg or lb) | Real-time load reading on the touchscreen — turns cable work into measurable, programmable training |
| DualSync twin motor system | Vibration stays balanced at every frequency, so both sides of the body get equal stimulus under heavy load |
| 38" x 33" platform | The largest Power Plate platform — fits loaded strength work, paired training, and larger users |
| 500 lb user capacity | Accommodates heavier athletes, loaded barbell work, and bariatric populations |
| 10.1" touchscreen, 1280x800, Android OS | Responsive interface with 250+ programs, 1,000+ videos, and 12 languages built in |
| Password-locked settings (admin: PPPro7) | Facility managers control machine configuration; members cannot alter defaults |
| FDA-listed Class 1 | Listed as a fitness device with regulatory oversight, not a generic consumer gadget |
pro7/pro8 Power Shield mat — absorbs vibration transfer to floors. Recommended for upstairs installations, commercial floors with sound-sensitive neighbors, or any setup where floor noise matters. Add as an upsell at checkout.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Grade | Commercial |
| Color | Matte black |
| Machine dimensions (W x D x H) | 38 in x 44 in x 61 in / 95 cm x 113 cm x 154 cm |
| Platform dimensions (W x D x H) | 38 in x 33 in x 12 in / 95 cm x 84 cm x 31 cm |
| Weight | 373 lb / 169 kg |
| Maximum user load | 500 lb / 227 kg |
| Frequency range | 25–50 Hz, 1 Hz increments |
| Amplitude | Less than 5 mm, Low / High output |
| Time selections | 0–9 minutes in 15-second increments |
| Resistance technology | Electronic proMOTION — Low / Medium / High, selectable from touchscreen |
| proMOTION cable length | Maximum 2.2 m / 98.4 in (do not extend past colored line) |
| Cable force display | Real-time load in kg or lb |
| Motor system | DualSync twin motor |
| Display | 10.1" LCD touchscreen, 1280 x 800 resolution |
| Operating system | Android OS, 64-bit |
| Processor | Samsung S5P6818 Octa-core Cortex A53, 16 GB eMMC |
| Storage | TF card slot, supports iNAND, MMC/SD 64 GB |
| Supported languages | 12 |
| Connectivity | Heart rate compatible, USB 1.0 port (software updates, user profile images) |
| Power supply | 100–240 V, 50/60 Hz universal voltage |
| Nominal power | 160–265 VA |
| Certifications | FDA Class 1 listed, CE, FCC, NRTL, C-NRTL, PSE, RoHS / WEEE compliant |
| Operating temperature | 10°C to 40°C, 10–95% humidity |
| Applied parts | Platform and handlebars (non-heating) |
| Warranty | Hardware 3 years / Electronics 1 year / Labor 1 year |
Download the Power Plate pro8 Manual (PDF) — full setup instructions, facility setup guide, safety warnings, and exercise reference.
Full vibration platform lineup at a glance. Click any model to open its product page.
| Feature | Personal | MOVE | my5 | my8 | pro5 | pro8 (this model) | pro5HP | pro7HC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade | Home | Home | Home | Home | Commercial | Commercial | Commercial | Medical / Commercial |
| Column with handles | — | — | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | — | Yes |
| Max user weight | 264 lb | 300 lb | 300 lb | 350 lb | 400 lb | 500 lb | 500 lb | 500 lb |
| Frequency | 35 Hz fixed | 30, 35, 40 Hz | 30–40 Hz / 1 Hz | 30–45 Hz / 1 Hz | 25–50 Hz / 1 Hz | 20–50 Hz / 1 Hz | 20–50 Hz / 1 Hz | 20–50 Hz / 1 Hz |
| Time options | 30 or 60 sec | 30 or 60 sec / up to 9 min | 30 or 60 sec | 15 sec increments, up to 9 min | 30, 45, 60 sec / up to 9 min | 15 sec increments, up to 9 min | 15 sec increments, up to 9 min | 15 sec increments, up to 9 min |
| Touchscreen display | — | — | — | Yes | — | Yes | — | Yes |
| Video programming | — | — | — | Yes | — | Yes | — | Yes |
| proMOTION cables | — | — | — | Yes | — | Yes | — | Yes |
| Static straps | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Rubber mat | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Carrying bag / dust covers | Carrying bag | Carrying bag | Dust covers | Dust covers | Dust covers | Dust covers | Carrying bag | Dust covers |
| Remote control | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Color options | Black | Red / Silver | Matte black + custom | Matte black + custom | Silver / Matte black | Silver / Matte black | Matte black | Matte black |
| Machine weight | 40 lb | 87 lb | 152 lb | 245 lb | 298 lb | 373 lb | 329 lb | 373 lb |
| Machine dimensions (WxDxH) | 27.5 x 18.5 x 7 in | 30 x 24 x 9 in | 27 x 38.5 x 58 in | 33 x 39 x 59 in | 34 x 47 x 60 in | 38 x 44 x 61 in | 38 x 39 x 13 in | 38 x 44 x 61 in |
| Platform dimensions | — | — | 27 x 23 x 10 in | 33 x 24 x 10 in | 34 x 30 x 11.5 in | 38 x 33 x 12 in | 38 x 33 x 12 in | 38 x 33 x 12 in |
| US warranty | 1 yr / 1 yr / 1 yr | 3 yr / 1 yr / 1 yr | 3 yr / 1 yr / 1 yr | 3 yr / 1 yr / 1 yr | 3 yr / 1 yr / 1 yr | 3 yr / 1 yr / 1 yr | 3 yr / 1 yr / 1 yr | 3 yr / 1 yr / 1 yr |
| Shipping method | UPS delivery | UPS delivery | White glove | White glove | White glove | White glove | White glove | White glove |
Warranty format: hardware / electronics / labor. White glove shipping includes delivery to your room of choice and unboxing. UPS delivery means curbside or threshold handoff.
The pro8 replaces the pro7 as Power Plate's commercial flagship. Main upgrades: electronic proMOTION cables with touchscreen-selectable resistance (previously manual seven-position tension), proMOTION Cable Extension Kit included, redesigned four-module touchscreen (Complete Programs / Express / Single Exercise / Manual), real-time cable force display in kg or lb, and expanded facility settings with password protection. Core PrecisionWave vibration technology and the 25–50 Hz range are carried forward.
The pro8 is commercial. The my8 is premium home. The pro8 has a larger 38" platform (vs 33"), 500 lb capacity (vs 350 lb), wider 25–50 Hz frequency range (vs 30–45 Hz), password-locked facility settings, and the Cable Extension Kit included. The my8 is lighter (245 lb vs 373 lb) and a better fit for residential installs where footprint matters.
Yes. The pro8 is built and certified for daily use in health clubs, clinics, spas, hotels, and universities. DualSync twin motors, commercial-grade construction, and password-locked facility settings are designed for multi-user environments running 10+ sessions per day.
Power Plate recommends 2–3 training sessions per week for most clients. Stretch, massage, and recovery programs can be run more often. Sessions scale from 10 to 30 minutes in the Complete Programs module.
Concrete or ceramic tile is ideal. Carpet or synthetic flooring requires at least 30% room humidity and a rubber mat placed underneath the unit for floor protection. For commercial installs, a hard subfloor is strongly recommended.
Consult a physician before use if pregnant, with pacemakers, retinal detachment, acute thrombosis, or recent surgical implants. The pro8 is intended for medically cleared adults 16+. Users with medical conditions should only use the machine under medical supervision.
Power Plate uses tri-planar PrecisionWave vibration — the platform moves in three directions simultaneously. Most budget plates use seesaw or linear oscillation, which activates fewer muscle fibers. The pro8 adds commercial-grade motors, a 500 lb capacity, Vectran cables five times stronger than steel, and a password-locked facility settings module that no consumer-grade plate offers.
Factory default admin credentials are username admin, password PPPro7. Facility managers should change these during installation. The settings module includes Machine Configuration, Education/Help, Service Menu, and Contact.
Vectran cables, pound-for-pound five times stronger than steel. Each cable extends to a maximum of 2.2 meters (98.4 inches). Do not extend past the colored warning line — this voids the warranty. Cables transfer vibration to the upper body at 25–50 Hz and include real-time force display in kg or lb.
Three years on hardware, one year on electronics, one year on labor. Authorized dealer registration is automatic when you order through RecovAthlete.
The pro8 is FDA listed as a Class 1 device. "Listed" is the correct regulatory classification for this type of fitness equipment — not "approved," which is a distinct FDA category used for higher-risk medical devices.
Performance Health Systems, LLC (PHS), a Delaware limited liability company, presents its Terms and Conditions of Sale, which are fundamental to all agreements, purchase orders, quotations, and sales of POWER PLATE® products and services. These terms are specifically tailored for and applicable to products purchased, delivered, and used within the United States of America. When a customer (referred to as "Customer") engages in purchasing, placing orders, or shopping on the website at www.powerplate.com, or through PHS’s telephone sales team, they are implicitly agreeing to these Terms and Conditions.
It’s crucial to understand that any terms or conditions proposed by the Customer that differ from or add to these Terms and Conditions are not recognized unless explicitly agreed to in writing by an authorized representative of PHS. Thus, the onus lies on the Customer to thoroughly read and understand these stipulations before proceeding with any transaction with PHS.
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