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Melba Swintex | SKU:
100029
Melba Hawk Trench Cover with Reinforcing Steel Bars - 1200mm x 800mm
£74.99
Ex. VAT
£89.99
Inc. VAT
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Melba Hawk Trench Cover with Reinforcing Steel Bars - 1200mm x 800mm is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Melba Hawk Trench Cover with Reinforcing Steel Bars - 1200mm x 800mm
Regular price
£89.99
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Melba Hawk Trench Cover with Reinforcing Steel Bars - 1200mm x 800mm is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Why it works
Why contractors choose it
Holds 400kg
Internal steel bars raise the load rating so it takes up to 400kg without shattering.
Single-person lift
At 13kg with an ergonomic handle, one person can carry and position it.
Anti-trip edges
Smooth gradual edges and a slip-resistant surface keep pedestrians safe.
100% recyclable
Made from UV-stabilised HDPE and fully recyclable at end of life.
Street works approved
Conforms to National Grid T/SP/E/42 and HAUC Advice Note 2018/01.
Overview
Melba Hawk Trench Cover - Overview
The Melba Hawk trench cover is a UK-made, blow-moulded cover reinforced with internal steel bars. It protects open trenches on footpaths and highways, holding loads up to 400kg while staying light enough for one person to carry.
400kg
Maximum load
700mm
Max trench width
13kg
Weight per cover
60units
Per pallet
| Dimensions | |
|---|---|
| Length | 1200mm |
| Width | 800mm |
| Depth | 40mm |
| Weight | 13kg per cover |
| Details | |
|---|---|
| Material | UV-stabilised HDPE |
| Colour | Yellow (custom on request) |
| Maximum load | 400kg |
| Maximum trench width | 700mm |
| Fixing holes | 4 |
| Units per pallet | 60 |
Frequently asked questions
How much weight can the Hawk trench cover hold?
How much weight can the Hawk trench cover hold?
It is tested to withstand loads up to 400kg. The internal steel bars increase its weight-bearing capacity compared with the standard cover.
What is the largest trench it can cover?
What is the largest trench it can cover?
It spans trenches up to 700mm wide, and the cover itself measures 1200mm x 800mm.
How heavy is it to move?
How heavy is it to move?
Each cover weighs 13kg and has an ergonomic carry handle, so one person can lift and position it.
Can it be fixed to the ground?
Can it be fixed to the ground?
Yes. It has four fixing holes so you can secure it in place over the trench.
What is it made from and is it recyclable?
What is it made from and is it recyclable?
It is made in the UK from UV-stabilised high-density polyethylene (HDPE) and is 100% recyclable.
Does it meet street works safety standards?
Does it meet street works safety standards?
It conforms to National Grid T/SP/E/42, HAUC Advice Note 2018/01, the Safety at Street Works and Road Works Code of Practice, and BS 7976 Part 2 for slip resistance.
Can I get it in a different colour?
Can I get it in a different colour?
It is supplied in yellow as standard, and custom colours are available on request.
