1.0m Panel 1.5m Panel 2.0m Panel 2.5m Panel 3.0m Panel 3.5m Panel 4.5m Panel
  Base Top Base Top Base Top Base Top Base Top Base Top Base Top
Plate Length (m) 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 4.5
Plate Height (m) 2.6 1.35 2.6 1.35 2.6 1.35 2.6 1.35 2.6 1.35 2.6 1.35 2.6 1.35
Plate Thickness (mm) 60 60 60 60 60 60 60
Weight (kg) 210 135 305 190 395 245 490 310 585 355 675 410 1175 700

FAQs

What is EndSafe?

EndSafe is a structural steel panel designed to close-off the end of trench boxes and manhole boxes.


What is the purpose of EndSafe?

EndSafe is used to safely retain the backfill and prevent accidental dislodgement of loose material into the excavation. It also removes the need to improvise with other unsuitable equipment such as steel road plates or timber.


Are there any additional benefits to using EndSafe?

EndSafe also provides an effective barrier to prevent unauthorised access to the excavation.


Are there different sizes of EndSafe?

EndSafe panels are available in lengths ranging from 1.0m through to 5.0m. Panel thicknesses are 60mm, 107mm or 127mm depending on panel size.


Is EndSafe easy to fit?

Yes, with no assembly required, EndSafe panels are simply lifted using Chain Slings and pushed into position against the open end of the Trench / Manhole Box 


Where should EndSafe never be used?

To avoid costly damage, EndSafe should never be used for anything other than its original intention. (e.g. do not use as  a road plate or for vehicle / plant crossing).


Is there a video available that demonstrates EndSafe?

Yes, a video showing a number of Groundforce Shorco SiteSafe solutions, including EndSafe is available to watch now on our YouTube channel.


Is a user guide available for EndSafe?

Yes, a user guide will be provided with every hire and can be requested from Groundforce or can be downloaded from the Groundforce Shorco section of the Groundforce website. A user guide for EndSafe is also available below to download as a PDF.

 


Related Files

(1.78 MB)
EndSafe End Closure Panels User Guide

SiteSafe Solutions: Typical Installation Methodology

Groundforce Shorco are always striving to develop ancillary equipment to enhance their product offerings. Demonstrated in this video are the associated products that can be used in conjunction with boxes and braces to improve safety and access in and around excavations.

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