Manhole Shields

APlant Hire’s Manhole shields are ideal for manhole constructions & square pit excavations. They allow for the quick and easy construction and installation of precast concrete manholes, small chambers and tanks.

APlant Hire’s Manhole shields are stackable aluminium shields, and are available in 3 sizes; 2.0x2.0, 2.4x2.4 and 3.0x2.4, with varying strut widths.

Manhole Shields meet the Australian Standard

Manhole Trench Shield

Manhole Shield Specifications

Panel TypePanel
Length
Panel
Height
Safe Working
Load (kPa)
Panel ThicknessUnder Strut
Clearance
Internal Clearance
Strut to Strut
Total unit weight incl.
1000mm struts
Unit2000mm2000mm30kPa56mm560mm1800mm400kg
Unit2400mm2400mm70kPa90mm1150mm2200mm1000kg
Unit3000mm2400mm50kPa90mm1150mm2800mm1183kg