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	XLS
	The XLS 4” single wall steel shields are designed for use with medium crawler excavators in trenches where weight and space are critical. These are the lightest shields available for models 16 ft. and longer.


Features	Options	Spreader Options
n Reinforced top rails.	n Pushing blocks.	n 4” schedule 40 (standard).
n Adjustable and stackable.	n Pulling lugs.	n 6” schedule 80.
n Thru wall lifting lugs.	n Mud plate.	n 4-pipe independent set.
n 4 point lifting system.	n Corner brackets.	n 5-pipe independent set.
n Thru wall collars.	n Custom spreader location.	n Custom collar sizes available.
n Integral spreader collar post design.	n Custom paint.
n Pinned spreader connections.	n T-connection cut-outs.
n Strongest knife edge in the industry.
n High strength mill certified steel.
n P.E. depth certification chart.

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	XLD
	Efficiency's XLD 4” double wall steel shields are the most popular in the steel trench box series. They are also designed for use with medium crawler excavators in trenches where weight and space are critical.


Features	Options	Spreader Options
n Reinforced top rails.	n Pushing blocks.	n 8” schedule 80 (standard).
n Adjustable and stackable.	n Pulling lugs.	n 6” schedule 80.
n Triple vertical tube collar design.	n Foam filler.	n 4-pipe independent set.
n Plug welding on double wall shields.	n Mud plate.	n 5-pipe independent set.
n Thru wall lifting lugs.	n Corner brackets.	n Custom collar sizes available.
n 4 point lifting system.	n Custom spreader location.
n Thru wall collars.	n Custom paint.
n Integral spreader collar post design.	n T-connection cut-outs.
n Pinned spreader connections.	n Shield Grabber/QuikLift attc.
n Strongest knife edge in the industry.
n High strength mill certified steel.
n P.E. depth certification chart.

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	HT6
	The HT6 is the most versatile steel shield available. It combines depth capability with lightweight narrow side walls. Designed for medium range excavators in the 30,000 - 80,000+ lbs. weight-class.


Features	Options	Spreader Options
n Reinforced top rails.	n Pushing blocks.	n 8” schedule 80 (standard).
n Double tube top rails.	n Pulling lugs.	n 3-pipe and mud plate set.
n Triple vertical tube collar design.	n Foam filler.	n 4-pipe independent set.
n Adjustable and stackable.	n Mud plate.	n 4-pipe connected set.
n Thru wall lifting lugs.	n Corner brackets.	n 5-pipe independent set.
n 4 point lifting system.	n Custom spreader location.	n 5-pipe connected set.
n Thru wall collars.	n Custom paint.
n Pinned spreader connections.	n T-connection cut-outs.
n Strongest knife edge in the industry.	n Shield Grabber/QuikLift attc.
n Plug welding on double wall shields.
n High strength mill certified steel.
n P.E. depth certification chart.

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	HT8
	Efficiency's HT8 is an excellent choice for deeper, more demanding work. The 8” double wall construction minimizes sidewall deflection and provides extended shield durability. Recommended for excavators in the 30,000 - 80,000+ lbs. weight-class.


Features	Options	Spreader Options
n Reinforced top rails.	n Pushing blocks.	n 8” schedule 80 (standard).
n Double tube top rails.	n Pulling lugs.	n 3-pipe and mud plate set.
n Triple vertical tube collar design.	n Foam filler.	n 4-pipe independent set.
n Adjustable and stackable.	n Mud plate.	n 4-pipe connected set.
n Thru wall lifting lugs.	n Corner brackets.	n 5-pipe independent set.
n 4 point lifting system.	n Custom spreader location.	n 5-pipe connected set.
n Thru wall collars.	n Custom paint.
n Pinned spreader connections.	n T-connection cut-outs.
n Strongest knife edge in the industry.	n Shield Grabber/QuikLift attc.
n Plug welding on double wall shields.	n Custom sized/rated shields.
n High strength mill certified steel.
n P.E. depth certification chart.

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	HDHT8
	This 8” double wall trench shield is available with panels up to 12 ft. high and 36 ft. long. The HDHT8 offers maximum depth ratings to handle the most demanding jobs with larger excavators.


Features	Options	Spreader Options
n Reinforced top rails.	n Pushing blocks.	n 8” schedule 80 (standard).
n Double tube top rails.	n Pulling lugs.	n 10” schedule 120.
n Triple vertical tube collar design.	n Foam filler.	n 3-pipe and mud plate set.
n Adjustable and stackable.	n Mud plate.	n 4-pipe independent set.
n Thru wall lifting lugs.	n Corner brackets.	n 4-pipe connected set.
n 4 point lifting system.	n Custom spreader location.	n 5-pipe independent set.
n Thru wall collars.	n Custom paint.	n 5-pipe connected set.
n Pinned spreader connections.	n T-connection cut-outs.
n Strongest knife edge in the industry.	n Shield Grabber/QuikLift attc.
n Plug welding on double wall shields.	n Custom sized/rated shields.
n High strength mill certified steel.
n P.E. depth certification chart.

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	Premium XL
	PXL shields are engineered to withstand heavy soil pressure. It's designed to be used with high capacity excavators. With 10 inch thick sidewalls and heavy duty spreaders you get a shield capable of handling deep, wet soil pressures on tough jobs.


Features	Options	Spreader Options
n Extra heavy steel plate.	n Pushing blocks.	n 10” schedule 120 standard.
n Extra heavy structural members.	n Pulling lugs.	n 3-pipe and mud plate set.
n Reinforced top rails.	n Foam filler.	n 4-pipe independent set.
n Double tube top rails.	n Mud plate.	n 4-pipe connected set.
n Triple vertical tube collar design.	n Corner brackets.	n 5-pipe independent set.
n Adjustable and stackable.	n Custom spreader location.	n 5-pipe connected set.
n Thru wall lifting lugs.	n Custom paint.
n 4 point lifting system.	n T-connection cut-outs.
n Thru wall collars.	n Shield Grabber/QuikLift attc.
n Pinned spreader connections.
n Strongest knife edge in the industry.
n Plug welding on double wall shields.
n High strength mill certified steel.
n P.E. depth certification chart.

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	Inner Shield Liner
	The ISL replaces large steel plates and sheeting normally used to prevent under-box caving of unstable or wet soil on pipe installation jobs. The ISL fits inside of a regular trench shield and is much faster and safer to use than steel plates and sheeting.


Features	Options	Spreader Options
n Reinforced top rails.	n Pushing blocks.	n 8” schedule 80 (standard).
n Foam Filler.	n Custom spreader location.	n 3-pipe & mud plate (standard).
n Mud Plate.	n Shield Grabber/QuikLift attc.	n 4-pipe independent set.
n Adjustable.
n Triple vertical tube collar design.
n Thru wall lifting lugs.
n 4 point lifting system.
n Thru wall collars.
n Plug welding.
n Pinned spreader connections.
n Strongest knife edge in the industry.
n High strength mill certified steel.
n P.E. depth certification chart.

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