Edge Safe Handrail System
Protect workers and equipment with the Edge Safe Handrail System, featuring rotational feet for easier installation.
Edge Protection Range
- Cat Class:
- SHR-0007
Product description
United Rentals (formerly Shore Hire) offers a specialised range of edge protection systems, built to maintain safety and compliance around open trenches, sheet piling, and excavation zones. Our systems are engineered for quick installation, secure anchoring, and compatibility with a variety of trench sheets and shoring configurations.
- Easy installation with minimal tools
- Strong, galvanised steel construction
- Compatible with most major sheet pile and trench sheet profiles
- Designed to meet site safety and compliance requirements
- Fully engineered with optional supporting documentation
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Product Information
Edge protection is essential for managing fall risk around open excavations, trenching systems, and sheet pile walls. Our modular systems offer robust, adaptable solutions to suit a wide range of shoring layouts - providing protection without interfering with lifting, ladder access or operations below ground.
There are multiple products in the range, including:
- Edge Protection Range
- Self-Levelling Stairs
- Davit Arm Systems
- Lifting Chains
- Ladders
- Rotational Handrail Feet
- Sheet Pile Davit Arm Mounts
- Sheet Pile Ladder Deck Mounts
Product Range
- Rotational Handrail Feet
- Self-Levelling Stairs
- Davit Arm Systems
- Lifting Chains
- Ladders
- Fall Arrest Systems/Recovery Winches
- Sheet Pile & Trench Sheets
Self-Levelling Stairs
Self-Levelling Stairs instantly adjust, and once the stairs are placed into position, the threads will self-level to suit the angle of the batter.
Stair Access Platform
Innovative and robust, the platform features a self-closing and locking gate, and is very easy to secure to all of United Rentals shoring systems.
Davit Arm
Davit Arms provide safe trench access and emergency retrieval with an inertia-locked winch system, featuring a 24 m cable and a 136 kg load capacity.
Heavy-Duty Davit Arm
Heavy-duty Davit Arm can hold up to 5 times the weight of our current Davit Arm.
Davit Arm Trailer Hitch Mount System
Davit Arm System compatible with vehicles and counterweights.
Lifting Chains
Wide range of chains and associated products, meeting Australian Standards and supplied with safety hooks and tags.
Ladder Safe Platform
The Ladder Safe Platform provides secure ladder access to excavations with two fall arrest points and quick-clamp installation.
Ladders
United Rentals provides fixed and extension ladders of various heights for safe trench access and can source custom sizes to meet excavation needs.
Fall Arrest Systems or Recovery Winches
Fall Arrest Systems and Recovery Winches, installed in Davit Arms, provide quick and safe rescue from trenches or excavations.
Edge Protection for Sheet Piles & Trench Sheets
United Rentals offers custom edge protection for Sheet Pile and Trench Sheets, including handrail feet, davit arm mounts, ladder deck mounts, and more.
Access Ramp
The pivot connection, complete with handrail, is lightweight, easy to install, and can be ramped to a 30° incline or decline.
Vertical Access Platform
To be used with United Rentals range of shoring products as a vertical entry platform instead of angled.
