Benefits
Certified to 4.0m and 6.0m depth
Lite Guard provides huge cost savings in excavation work.
Managers can now provide a safe working environment for all below ground workers.
Excessive excavation cuts into job profits
- Higher machine costs
- Trucking costs
- Lower production
- Damaged services
- Restoration costs
- Top soiling
- Road repair
- Concrete replacement (curbs & paving)
- Selected backfill if required (crushed rock)
Cost savings chart
Excavation/trenching 3.2m long x 4.0m deep x 0.9m wide
Open Cut Method |
Half Shielded |
Using Lite Guard |
| Excavator 12 tonne $80 per hr |
Excavator 12 tonne $80 per hr |
Excavator 7 tonne $65 per hr |
With 0.48cm bucket =65 minutes |
With 0.48cm bucket =34.55 minutes |
With 0.48cm bucket =12 minutes |
Total trench excavation per day |
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| =23.65Lm per day | =44.48Lm per day | =128.00Lm per day |
Total cost per minute |
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| =$27.07 | =$14.39 | =$4.07 |