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Product Highlights
- Anti-slip surface - Aluminum checker plate provides excellent grip in wet or muddy conditions.
- Accessible design - Includes fold-down ramp suitable for wheelchair and stroller access.
- Compact and portable - Foldable handles make the trench bridge easy to transport and store.
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SKU LA318335
Perfect for construction environments requiring a portable, compact and load-bearing crossing solution that meets pedestrian safety standards.
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The HERMEQ aluminum trench bridge is a reliable trench cover solution for temporary pedestrian crossings over trenches, canals, or utility excavations. Designed for construction sites and industrial projects, this robust product provides a safe and accessible route thanks to its integrated anti-slip aluminum checker plate surface and highly visible reflective handrails.
With its galvanized steel frame, the trench bridge maintains structural strength under load. Fold-down handles simplify transport and setup, while a ramp ensures stroller and wheelchair accessibility. Available in various dimensions to suit a range of site requirements.
- Robust build quality - Galvanized steel frame paired with durable aluminum floor.
- Anti-slip checker plate - Improves grip and reduces slip risk in wet or muddy conditions.
- Inclusive ramp access - Allows safe use by all site visitors including wheelchairs.
- Reflective handrails - Boosts visibility on site in low light environments.
- Load tested - Supports up to 440 lbs/m², suitable for most pedestrian traffic.
This trench cover serves as a critical pedestrian access solution in fast-paced construction environments. Whether you're managing civil engineering projects, utility repairs or groundwork excavation, ensuring safe movement across trenches is essential. The HERMEQ trench bridge offers just that — safety, stability and compliance in one.
Its anti-slip aluminum platform is ideal for wet or uneven terrains where conventional walkways fail. It helps prevent accidents by maintaining secure footing across all weather conditions. The galvanized frame resists corrosion and wear from site exposure, ensuring long-term usability even on high-traffic sites.
Easy to deploy with minimal labor, this trench bridge is a favored option among site managers prioritizing speed and safety. Fold-down handles streamline storage, while reflective rails signal presence during low visibility operations. Multiple width and length configurations are available, making it adaptable for tight urban worksites or larger rural trenches.
When installed correctly, it provides essential accessibility for diverse user groups — particularly important on public infrastructure works where inclusive access compliance is critical. For projects where safety credentials and fast deployment are non-negotiable, this trench cover ticks every box.
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- Frame material – Galvanized steel for high impact resistance and corrosion protection.
- Decking – 4/5mm aluminum anti-slip checker plate for enhanced grip.
- Ramp compatibility – Equipped with ramp for stroller and wheelchair users.
- Load capacity – Rated to 440 lbs per square meter pedestrian use.
- Visibility – Red/white reflective side rails ensure high visibility in low light.
Suitable for temporary access across:
- Utility trenches in active worksites
- Drainage channels and shallow ditches
- Event infrastructure zones with cables or pipelines
- Maintenance access for plant and rail crossings
Manufactured with portability in mind, the trench bridge folds down quickly for storage and reuse. This makes it ideal for contractors or councils managing multiple active zones.
Thanks to its modularity, multiple bridges can be positioned to span wider distances when required. Bolt-on ramp options and edge skirting are available for full compliance in public-facing works.
HERMEQ stocks a wide range of Ground Mats, Bog Mats, Trench Covers & Road Plates conforming to all required safety specifications and regulations.
What is the maximum weight this trench cover can support?
This trench bridge is designed to withstand up to 440 lbs/m², suitable for pedestrian traffic and light utility crossings.
Is the trench bridge accessible for wheelchair users?
Yes, the included ramp and anti-slip surface make it fully accessible for wheelchair and stroller users on site.
Can this trench cover be used across uneven ground or ditches?
Absolutely. It is ideal for crossing uneven trenches, ditches, canals and similar site hazards safely and quickly.
Does the bridge fold for transport and storage?
Yes, fold-down handles and a compact frame design allow quick disassembly and easy site relocation or storage.
