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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