Trench covers, also known as footway boards, give pedestrians safe access over trenches and excavations on construction and utility sites.
| Image | Name | Material | Weight (kg) | Dimensions (mm) | Load Rating (t) | Price | Spec Sheet | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Trench Cover (Footway Board) 1600 x 1200 | 25 | 1620x1220x30 | 0.35-0.7 | $335 | Buy | ||
 | Rugged Trench Cover (Footway Board) 1200 x 1600 | 27 | 1200x1600x30 | 0.35-0.7 | $449 | Enquire | ||
| Rugged Trench Cover (Footway Board) | 14 | 1200x800x30 | 0.35-0.7 | $314 | Enquire | ||
 | Trench Cover (Footway Board) | 14 | 1220x800x30 | 0.35-0.7 | $195 | Buy |
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Ground Nurse trench covers, also known as footway boards, give pedestrians a safe, level walkway over small trenches, pits, cables and uneven ground. They are used on footpaths, construction sites, events and fairgrounds, and are delivered Australia-wide.
Trench Cover (Footway Board) – 1200 × 800 × 30 mm (14 kg) and 1600 × 1200 × 30 mm (25 kg).
Need to cross a wider open trench? See our Trench Bridges.
A footway board is another name for a trench cover: a flat, low-profile board that gives pedestrians a safe walkway over small trenches, pits and uneven ground.
Ground Nurse trench covers hold a minimum of 350 kg and up to 700 kg. They are made for pedestrian traffic, not vehicles.
1200 × 800 × 30 mm (14 kg) and 1600 × 1200 × 30 mm (25 kg).
Use a trench cover to lay a flat walkway over narrow openings and uneven ground. Use a trench bridge to span a wider open trench, with safety gates on each side and up to 1 tonne per platform.
On footpaths during road and utility works, construction sites, events, shows and fairgrounds – anywhere pedestrians need safe, level access over a small trench or uneven surface.
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