Aluminum trench shields provide lightweight soil protection. Aluminum trench shields come in a variety of configurations including standard hydraulic and static aluminum shields.
- Available in 4’, 6’ and 8’ heights with lengths ranging from 6’ to 12’
- Utilize adjustable static or hydraulic struts to provide necessary widths
- Optional accessories include end panel kits to provide closed ends, stacking sockets, and leg kits
- Heavier smooth wall shields with higher clearance are also available
Aluminum Trench Shield Configuration Table
| MAXIMUM TRENCH DEPTH | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALUMINUM SHIELD SIZES | STATIC STRUTS | HYDRAULIC STRUTS | ||
| B-45 | C-60 | B-45 | C-60 | |
| 6’x6’ | 25’ | 25’ | 25’ | 25’ |
| 8’x8’ | 25’ | 25’ | 25’ | 25’ |
| 8’x10’ | 25’ | 19’ | 25’ | 21’ |
| 8’x12’ | 16’ | 12’ | 23’ | 17’ |
Aluminum Quik-Boxes
Aluminum Quik-Boxes are manufactured by Quik-Shor®. and make the perfect box for smaller projects where only a small excavator or rubber-tire backhoe is available. Quik-Boxes are able to safely shore up to 20 feet in depth and easily allow for cross-connections by use of the side doors.
Aluminum Quik-Box Features:
- Hydraulic struts allow variable width
- Return springs protected by steel sleeves
- Lightweight / Can be moved and installed by a rubber-tire backhoe
- Easily positioned
- Can be set up for three or four-sided applications
- Boxes are stackable for greater depth
