Composite Footway Trench Cover

A lightweight composite footway trench cover for creating a temporary pedestrian or wheelchair crossing over excavations up to 700 mm wide. Its high-visibility yellow centre, flexible black perimeter edges and moulded anti-slip surface provide a practical alternative to steel plates and plywood boards for street works and footway maintenance.

Key features

• Maximum supported load: 400 kg
• One-person-lift design for manual positioning
• Flexible perimeter edges grip the surrounding surface, so bolting is unnecessary in most applications
• Moulded anti-slip surface with tested slip resistance
• Conforms to HAUC Advice Note 2018/01 and DfT Traffic Advisory Leaflet 6/14
• UK manufactured

Technical specification

Applications

Suitable for temporary footway crossings during utility, construction and maintenance works where pedestrians and wheelchair users need to pass over a suitably prepared excavation.

Use and limitations

• Assess the excavation, surrounding surface and site conditions before installation.
• Keep the maximum unsupported excavation width within 700 mm and do not exceed the 400 kg load limit.
• This product is not intended for roadway or carriageway use.
• Long and short infill strips for linked installations are separate products and are not included.
• Follow the applicable site-safety plan and manufacturer installation guidance.

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