Manhole Guard Davit Arm
Working Load with Davit Arm 191kg  Working Load with Manhole Guard 191kg
Max capacity at anchorage point 22.2kN  Max capacity with lifeline winch and barricade  19kN 
Weight (Manhole Guard) 13kg  Max capacity with material handling  9.5kN
Weight (Manhole Stabiliser) 6kg  Weight 15kg
Length  98cm  Length when opened 203cm
Depth  99.1cm  Length when closed 132cm 

    Advanced design and the use of an advanced composite makes this system one of the lightest and most ergonomic systems of its kind on the market and is in compliance with ANSI, OSHA, CSA and EN 795:2012 standards.  

FAQs

What is the Davit Arm Urban Manhole System?

The Davit Arm Urban Manhole is the only patented system on the market that allows the fitting of a Davit Arm on a manhole guard for rescue purposes. 


What components make up the Davit Arm Urban Manhole System?

The system comprises a mast and davit arm, Manhole Guard and Manhole Guard Stabiliser, together with winches and cables.


In which applications is the Standard Davit Arm typically used?

As well as used for Manholes, this versatile system has multiple uses and can be adapted for use in a variety of confined spaces.


Is the Davit Arm Urban Manhole System a lightweight product?

Advanced design and the use of an advanced composite makes this system one of the lightest and most ergonomic systems of its kind on the market. It can be easily transported and then installed by one person in a matter of minutes.


Is the Davit Arm Urban Manhole System an industry compliant product?

The Davit Arm Urban Manhole System is in compliance with ANSI, OSHA, CSA and EN 795:2012


Do Groundforce offer training courses for the use of Davit Arms?

Yes, Groundforce Training offers a safety course which has been designed to cover current legislation and guidance including the HSE’s L101 and the use of Davit Arm systems along with stretchers and harnesses. Learners will become familiarised with the component parts, assembly and use of Davit Arm systems on trench boxes and sheet piles.