The Trenchlite® GRP Cable Trough system, innovated by Fibex provides a lightweight and cost-effective solution to pre-cast concrete troughs.
Lightweight
The lightweight properties of Fibex’s Trenchlite® GRP Cable Trough system allow for overall cost savings when it comes to installation. For example, Fibex 600mm x 600mm GRP Trenchlite Troughs only weigh around 31KG in comparison to the typical 810KG weight of pre-cast concrete troughs. Fibex’s GRP Cable Troughs is handled and installed by a minimum of two labourers, as a result of this, there is no need for machinery.
As well as this, the lightweight characteristic of our GRP Cable Troughs/Trenches means transportation costs are reduced by up to 75%. Saving you on time, costs, and resources.
What are some other benefits of Fibex GRP Troughs?
The many benefits of Trenchlite® GRP Cable Troughs/Trenches make them the ideal solution for use in a wide range of applications. In addition to being lightweight and, cost-effective Fibex’s Trenchlite® GRP Cable Trough systems are also non-corrosive and non-conductive.
GRP Trough Key benefits
90% lighter than a precast concrete troughs
Safer to transport, with fewer breakages
Easier and cheaper to install on-site
GRP cable troughs can be cored on-site using only hand tools
Reduce labour, installation and maintenance costs
Does not require concrete backfilling
Strong
Durable
Cost-effective
Zero maintenance
Non-Corrosive
Non-Conductive
High-load ratings
Additional Info
GRP Cable Trough tested to BS EN 1433 Class D400
GRP Trough Covers and Lids tested to BS EN 124 Classes A15, B125, C250 and D400