Trenchlite® GRP Cable TroughLOAD RATINGS CERTIFIED UPTO 12.5 TONNESTrenchlite® GRP Cable troughs and lids are designed to meet the load classes of BS EN 1433 and BS EN 124 classes A15 and B125.

A strong and lightweight alternative to concrete.

LIGHTWEIGHTMade from glass reinforced plastic, over 90% lighter than precast concrete trough.

BUILT-IN STRENGTH Innovative design provides excellent strength to weight ratio.

EASY TO INSTALLSignificant reductions in transport, machinery, time and labour required to install the units when compared with concrete troughs.

Our moulded GRP Cable trough system provides a

cost effective solution that is lightweight, without

compromising on strength. The reinforced design

offers a significant advantage over typical polymer

and composite troughs. Trenchlite® troughs are

capable of meeting loads of up to 12.5 tonnes,

without the need for concrete surround.

When compared with pre-cast concrete our GRP

cable troughs provide a weight saving of over 90%,

allowing for easy installation, reduced labour and

improved safety. The many benefits of Trenchlite®

GRP cable troughs make them the ideal solution for

use in a wide range of applications.

EASY HANDLING AND INSTALLATION

OVER 90% LIGHTER THAN PRECAST CONCRETE TROUGHS

REDUCED LABOUR COSTS

SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS IN THE MACHINERY REQUIRED TO INSTALL

SAFER TO TRANSPORT WITH FEWER BREAKAGES

DOES NOT CONTAIN METAL REINFORCEMENT BARS

CAN BE CORED THROUGH ONSITE WITH THE USE OF HAND TOOLS

REQUIRES NO ONGOING MAINTENANCE

Lightweight without compromising on strength.

Benefits of Trenchlite® GRP cable trough compared with pre-cast concrete:

Trenchlite® GRP Cable Troughs

SUBSTATIONS

POWER STATIONS

WIND FARMS

BIOMASS PLANTS

GAS COMPRESSOR PLANTS

WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANTS

PETROCHEMICAL PLANTS

HOSPITALS

COMMERCIAL INFRASTRUCTURE

Product applications:

All dimensions contained within this brochure are nominal and do not take into account manufacturing tolerances.

Weight 31 kg

Unit Length 1000mm

Internal Dimensions 600mm W x 300mm H

External Dimensions 1000mm L x 780mm W x 435mm H

Internal Capacity 180,000mm2

Colour Grey

Material GRP (Glass Reinforced Plastic)

1m straight section:

Trenchlite® Specification

435mm

600mm

300m

m

780mm

1000mm

APPROVED TO:

BSEN 1433 and BSEN 124 Class A15 and B125

Weight 41 kg

Unit Length 1500mm

Internal Dimensions 600mm W x 300mm H

External Dimensions 1500mm L x 1175mm W x 435mm H

Colour Grey

Material GRP (Glass Reinforced Plastic)

‘T’ section:

1500mm

435mm

780mm

780mm

1175mm

600mm

300mm

Weight 41 kg

Unit Length 1200mm

Internal Dimensions 600mm W x 300mm H

External Dimensions 1200mm L x 1200mm W x 435mm H

Colour Grey

Material GRP (Glass Reinforced Plastic)

Right angle section:

1200mm1200mm

780mm

435mm

600mm

300mm

Alcomet Ltd Unit 5, Gibbons Industrial Park, Dudley Road, Kingswinford, West Midlands, DY6 8XF

01384 404488

sales@alcomet.net

Our range of Trenchlite® GRP trough lids are a robust,

lightweight and cost effective product. Our range of lids

are been designed and tested to meet the requirements of

BS EN 124 classes A and B.

The lids are a versatile alternative to concrete, they are

non-corrosive, lightweight, and anti-slip.

Our Lids can be supplied with lifting slots. We also stock a

range of lifting handles to provide easy access when the

lids need to be removed.

Load Class A15 (test to 1.5 tonnes)

Colour Grey, Green, Yellow

Material GRP (Glass Reinforced Plastic)

Depth 50mm

Load Class A15 (tested to 1.5 tonnes)

Colour Grey, Green, Yellow

Material GRP (Glass Reinforced Plastic)

Depth 50mm

Load Class A15 & B125 (tested to 12.5 tonnes)

Colour Yellow

Material GRP (Glass Reinforced Plastic)

Depth 50mm

Open Mesh GRP Tough Lids:

Solid Top GRP Tough Lids:

Vehicle Rated Lids:

Trough Lids and Accessories

Open Mesh GRP Solid Top GRP Vehicle Rated

Trenchlite® GRP Cable Troughs

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