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Standard Trench Box

  • Two sided mechanical trench excavation support system
  • Normally selected for installing utility pipes and services where control of ground movement is non-critical
  • Designed to be installed by excavator using either the dig and push or excavate and place technique
  • Bottom cutting edge for ease of installation
  • Top panels available to increase excavation depth
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Description

Standard Trench Boxes are used for medium size projects and are a combination of standard duty box plates with our heavy duty strut system. Heavy Duty Struts are fixed to the box plates by a single steel pin to allow an inner trench width of 980mm – 3760mm.

Specifications

Description Length
(mm)
Height
(mm)
Plate Thickness
(mm)
Inside Strut Clearance
(mm)
Strut Clearance
(mm)
Safe Working Load
(kN/m2)
Weight Per Box
(kg)
Base 3000 2000 60 2600 1100 45.40 1340
– – – – 1300 39.20 –
Top 3000 1400 60 2600 – 45.40 910
Base 3500 2400 60 3100 1100 34.20 1700
– – – – 1300 28.20 –
Top 3500 1400 60 3100 – 34.20 1010

 

Struts Closed
(mm)
Opened
(mm)
Weight
(kg)
Standard 1000 1300 65.0
Extension 300 13.3
Extension 500 18.8
Extension 1000 31.5