Grave ShoringContact Us

Our Grave Shoring products were designed in conjunction with Fawkner Cemetery Staff.

Our products are certified by a qualified Engineer and are extremely light and easy to use.

We, at Lite Guard believe that Health & Safety is of prime importance and that it is our responsibility as employers to take every precaution in providing our workers with a safe work environment, above and below ground.

Panels    

Grave Shoring Panels 1 Grave Shoring Panels 2
Grave Shoring Panels 3 Grave Shoring Panels 4

 

Grave Shoring Panels can be handled manually or by small machinery often used within cemeteries. The Panels are very light, weighing approx. 28kg each.

The standard panels are 2400mm long x 560mm high x 40mm thick and constructed of structural grade aluminium. We can, however make the panels any size to suit your requirements. Our panels are painted green or any colour on request.

 
Box Section Panels    

Box Section Panels Box Section Panels

 

The shoring can be made in one piece (Box Section) and extra sections can be stackable to meet the required depth. Size to suit requirements.

 
Base Panel Legs    

Base Panel Legs 1 Base Panel Legs 2

 

Base panels come with 600mm high legs in the corners to save damaging the coffins on removal of the system.

 
Stackable Panels    

Stackable Panels 1 Stackable Panels 2

 

The shoring system comprises of one base unit with 4 spreader bars. The additional panels which have 2 spreader bars stack on top of the base unit, using the extension joiners.

Lifting lugs on all panels.
Panels can be stacked 4 high to a depth of 3000mm.

 
Spreader Bars    

Spreader Bars 1 Spreader Bars 2

 

Spreader bars, either screw jack adjustable or fixed length.

Spreader bars double as a ladder for entering and exiting the excavation.

 
Safety Lid    

Locakble Safety Lid New Design Mesh Safety Lid

 

Mesh or solid aluminium.

Either can be used independently over an open grave or can attach to the grave shoring system and the decking.

The lids can be lockable.

 
Aluminium Checker Plate Decking    

Decking with Safety Lid

 

Can be used on its own or attaches to the Lite Guard grave shoring system and also the safety lid.

Now has a sloping edge to prevent tripping.

Can be made in four parts or in one piece.

Different sizes available.

 
Cutting Edges    

Clip on Cutting Edges

 

In sandy soil cutting edges are recommended.

They can either be built into the base panels or clip on.

 
End Closure Panels    

Single End Panel Section
Note: Image is of a Single End Panel Section

 

Aluminium end closure panels are also for use in sandy soil.

Each end panel is made up of 3 separate sections which are adjustable to fit the grave width.

Made to suit required grave depths.

 
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Grave Shoring Training Programme

A Grave Shoring Training programme is available as a 'hands on' one day workshop identifying risks and providing safe work methods. This and other safe work training programmes, are offered through the Cemeteries & Crematoria Association of Victoria.

Facilitated by Ian & Ann Aitken, Directors of TABS, these programmes are designed for both grounds and Administration staff within cemeteries.

Their Contact Details are: - Phone: (03) 5331 4564
  Mobile: 0418 501 743
  Email: tabs@netconnect.com.au
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