A trencher is a very useful tool in road construction that can be used to dig trenches for various purposes. Here are some things you can do with a trencher in road construction:
- Laying cables: A trencher can be used to dig trenches where power cables, telephone cables or other types of cables can be laid.
- Laying pipes: A trencher can also be used to dig trenches where water or sewer pipes can be laid.
- Laying gas lines: A trencher can also be used to dig trenches where gas lines can be laid.
- Creating drainage ditches: a trencher can be used to dig ditches designed to divert water away from the road to improve drainage.
- Creation of foundations: A trencher can also be used to dig trenches in which foundations for street lamps or traffic signs can be built.
- Removal of asphalt or concrete: A trencher can also be used to remove asphalt or concrete from a road surface when, for example, repairs or reconstruction are needed.
A trencher is a versatile road construction tool that can help you dig trenches for a variety of applications.
Advantages of the trencher
The use of trenchers in road construction offers several advantages:
- Efficiency: Trenchers can dig trenches faster and more efficiently than manual digging. This means that the installation of roads can be completed more quickly.
- Accuracy: Trenchers can dig trenches to a specific depth and width, which is more difficult to achieve with manual digging. This allows roads to be installed more effectively and precisely.
- Less damage: When trenchers are used, the soil is excavated in a precise and controlled manner, causing less damage to adjacent structures, plants and other landscape features.
- Flexibility: Trenchers can be used in a variety of soil conditions, including clay, loam and sand, making them a versatile option in road construction.
- Less physical effort: Trenchers reduce the physical effort required for manual digging, resulting in a lower risk of injury.
- Cost efficiency: Because trenchers work faster than manual digging, companies and individuals can save money by using fewer man-hours.
- Recycling: In many cases, the materials excavated by trenching can be reused to reduce environmental impact.
Overall, the use of trenchers in road construction provides a faster, more efficient, and more accurate method of installing a functioning road system while minimizing damage to the surrounding landscape.
Suitable trenchers for use in road construction are:
GM 600 R – Milling wheel for cable construction
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Cable laying with the GM 180 AF
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GM 160 AF – A trencher for Unimog
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GM 140 AFH-600 – Trencher for pipeline construction
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