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LowPro 12/8– alternatively, this is an anti-slide pedestrian board which is used over a 700mm trench which comes with an infill strip.
Although we supply a wide range of both road plates and trench covers, we understand different products will suit different needs. That’s why we’ve put together a list of our top 5 road plates and trench covers– which is based on our top performing products and our customer’s favourites – giving you the guidance you need to choose the best product for you. construction workers sustained non-fatal injuries in 2020/2021 – 33% of these were slip, trips and falls on the same level, according to HSE figures reported under RIDDOR. Read our guide to trench covers and road plates to learn the best ways to improve accessibility and find out what are our top 5 road plates and trench covers. What is a trench cover? The fact that our hole covers are manufactured in the UK and reusable, is an attractive proposition for organisations who are committed to cutting their carbon footprint and building a greener environment. Brilliant Ideas Hole Covers reduce the impact of a throwaway culture.Lightweight construction makes our ground hole covers incredibly easy to use and can be manoeuvred by just two workmen with no need for heavy mechanical lifting. Recessed fixing holes makes them easy to bolt down and fit while an easy to clean surface means they can be simply wiped down when not in use. Despite being lightweight, our road plates have a high strength to weight ration with tough SMC glass-reinforced plastic that won’t warp or delaminate in adverse weather conditions. A non-trip leading edge and slip-resistant surface that exceeds HSE standards also ensure safety. Lightweight and cost-effective solution, perfect for domestic and light commercial applications. Cast & Ductile iron manhole covers: Chris Massey is the Managing Director of Brilliant Ideas and our sister company Beresford’s Flooring. He’s the inventor of all Brilliant Ideas safety construction products – including this Hole Cover. First Fence also supplies a SafeKerb HDPE Kerb Ramp which is designed to provide accessibility over a kerb. With a bright yellow finish, this SafeKerb Ramp offers a high level of visibility and has an anti-slip surface. We also supply a range of steel Road Plates in different sizes. Road Plates are suitable for multiple uses and are designed to allow vehicle traffic or heavy pedestrian traffic to travel over them.
Designed to be manhandled this trench cover weighs only 17kg and is designed with handles for easy lifting when manoeuvring the product. With its high-density polyethylene build the cover can withstand over 400kg and has high impact resistance due to its internal build which contains high-strength steel bars. Product Features:Learn more about what road plates are used for and more from our detailed guide to road plates. Which is the best product for me? Not sure which plastic trench cover is the best choice for you? Take a look at our helpful trench cover guide to help you select the right cover for your job. What is a road plate?
Perfect for covering apertures, bored or trenches during maintenance, construction and repair, our trench covers are an extremely versatile solution for any type of excavation project and need. They can provide safe access to pedestrians and lightweight vehicles while also keeping work areas safe. Our additional road plate ends can be used with our original trench covers for a more versatile solution and are currently the only system in the UK that can be used to cover T junctions and Spurs. Safe and easy to use The Safe Cover is a cheaper alternative to the Low pro 11/11, though it benefits from having a smaller footprint and is a lighter more manageable trench cover. The 12/8 Trench Cover is suitable for many applications including: Manhole covers, also known as inspection chamber covers, are a common sight in the ground, they prevent entry to drainage inspection chambers and provide access to below ground sewerage and surface water systems. These covers have a range of different applications, such as outdoor drain covers, fire hydrant surface boxes and stop tap access boxes. Our manhole covers also come in a range of different shapes and sizes, including round manhole covers for easy maneuverability. Find out more about the advantages of using round manhole covers. Manhole Covers by Product Type As a guide, OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) states that when it comes to covering holes in floors ‘ employees must be protected from tripping or falling into holes by placing hole covers over them, and hole covers must be used on holes bigger than 58mm or more’. Trench covers, road plates and road ramps are essential for maintaining accessibility. Here at Oxford Plastics, our range of road plates and ramps cover all needs and requirements – whether they are for small sink holes, wide-trench utility works or public access.The load test analysis on our small Hole Cover – shows 150kg (23 1/2 stone) being applied through a single heel print (90 x 80mm) over a 200mm hole. Road plates are most commonly used to cover up a temporary excavation, bore hole or trench – providing a temporary solution for ground excavations where traffic, machinery or pedestrians would need access. Here at Oxford Plastics, we offer a selection of road plates, including: Trench covers are made from plastic, but unlike GRP road plates, they are a single unit and not part of a linked modular system. Unlike GRP or steel road plates, many trench covers can be lifted into place and installed by one person. Department for Transport guidance Anti Fatigue Mat for Special Applications - Electrostatic Discharge (ESD), Chemical, Welding and Fire Resistant
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