What level of wear/damage is OK for an EN 12642-XL curtain? Load-bearing risk: PVC tears of 75mm+ repaired with patches. Webbing strap tears of 10mm+ require curtain removal, replacement, and strap repair.
Buckleless Curtain System (Patent Ref: GB2335399) Don-Bur's rapid-access Buckleless Curtain System (BCS) provides the ability to tension the entire curtain surface in a one button/lever action.
Slide-a-Side Curtain System The Don-Bur Slide-a-Side offers easy access captive curtain sided bodywork, especially suited to high street multi-drop delivery situations.
Curtain Grab-Strap Handles Curtain grab-strap handles positioned on inside of the curtain, provide an easier, cleaner hand-hold position for curtain operation.
Sapphire Invests £700,000 in Curtain Strapping Machine Sapphire Curtains & Cargo Control invests £700,000 in an innovative automated curtain strapping machine, setting new industry standards | sapphirecurtains.co.uk
Hayton Coulthard Purchase Curtainsiders From Don-Bur For the first time, Hayton Coulthard Transport Ltd., the 102-year-old haulier awarded Scottish Haulage Company of the Year 2017, has ordered a batch of 13.7m long tri-axle standard curtainsiders from Don-Bur to complement their substantial fleet.
Used - For Sale | 2011 SDC 4.3m High Curtainsider Used SDC tri-axle curtainsider trailer for sale with toolbox and smoothliner rear doors
Used Trailer For Sale | 2015 SDC Curtainsider + Ratchet Deck FOR SALE | SDC | 2015 | Used 4.88m high step-frame double deck trailer with 4 ratchet deck modules
Q: Do you make or sell EN 12642-XL Curtains for HGV trailers? EN 12642-XL is a body standard, not a curtain rating. Sapphire Curtains supplies curtains for EN 12642-XL bodies. Visit www.sapphirecurtains.co.uk or call +44(0)1782 317 009.
Do you manufacture and sell PVC curtains? The Sapphire Curtains & Load Restraint division manufactures (and installs) PVC curtains for application onto curtainsided trailers and rigid bodywork.
Used - For Sale | 2012 Montracon Freepost Curtainsider Used 2012 Montracon Tri-axle freepost trailer for sale. 4.4m overall height. Barn doors.
Used - For Sale | 2017 Montracon Curtainsided Double Deck Used tri-axle Montracon step-frame double deck trailer for sale with barn door rear closure.
Used - For Sale | 2009 Don-Bur Curtainsider Lifting Deck 2009 4.04m overall height Don-Bur curtainsided Lifting Deck for sale with 3/4 length platform
Used - For Sale | 2010 Lawrence David Urban Curtainsider Used Lawrence David tandem axle urban curtainsider for sale with shutter rear closure.
Used Trailer - 2016 SDC / Lawrence David Curtainsider Used 2016 Curtainsider Trailer | Tri-Axle | 4.7m high freepost Lawrence David body on SDC chassis | Flush Fit Doors | EN 12642-XL rated
Used Trailer - 2015 Don-Bur Curtainsider Trailer Used 2015 Curtainsider Step-Frame Trailer | fixed double deck at swan-neck height | Tri-Axle | 4.22m high | Flush Fit Doors
For Sale - 2019 SDC Tri-Axle 4.2m Curtainsider Trailer Used 2019 SDC tri-axle curtainsider trailer for sale | 13.7m long | 4.2m high | XL rated | Flush fit rear doors | Omega hardwood floor
Used - For Sale | 2018 Montracon XL Curtainsider Trailer Used 2018 Montracon Curtainsider Trailer for sale. 4.4m overall height.
Used - For Sale | 2020 Don-Bur XL Curtainsider Trailer Used 2020 Don-Bur Curtainsider Trailer | Tri-Axle | 13.7m long | 4.2m high | Pillarless | Flush Fit Doors | EN 12642-XL rated | Bungee Load Restraint
Curtain Tie-Back Retention Strap A simple webbing strap attached to either front or back pillars in order to loop around the curtains and keep them captive in windy conditions.
Brightec BlueSeal Air Curtain for Multi-Drop Refrigerated Vehicles Original air curtains for temperature controlled transport. Brightec’s innovative BlueSeal air curtains are perfected for temperature controlled road transport, designed to keep the cold or heat inside your vehicle.
Wirth WR Curtain Tall Trailer Kit Wirth WR aerodynamic dome kit, ideal for most curtainsider double deck trailers. 10% less drag, 5% fuel savings at 55mph, ROI in under 12 months. Enhance competitiveness and CSR benefits.
Curtain-Keep Retention System Tame the wind and secure your cargo with the Curtain-Keep Safety System for HGVs. This innovative system features a high-tensile cable and link tethers to keep curtains taut in high winds, ensuring safety, efficiency, and compliance. Learn more today!
Curtain Load Restraint D-Rings - Ideal For Caged Freight Don't let stillages roll! Secure your curtainsiders with Don-Bur's D-ring curtains.
Anti-Vandal/Theft Curtains For Curtainsider Trailers Don-Bur's flexible & heavy duty anti-vandal curtain panels can be included to prevent theft/vandalism. Options available for rigid and trailer application.
Side Nets for Effective Load Restraint on Curtainsiders Side nets are suspended by an additional set of roof mounted tracks and can provide an additional layer of load containment at the sides of your vehicle.
What is a pelmet and why is it needed? A pelmet is a rubberised flap that forms a weather seal between the roof rail and curtain on curtainsider bodies.
DHL and Don-Bur launch a new Curtainsider Teardrop trailer DHL Exel Supply Chain, the leading logistics services provider, and DON-BUR, experts in vehicle design, have announced the launch of an innovative new design for the Teardrop™ trailer.
Don-Bur Supplies Temperature Controlled Curtainsiders to Gregorys Gregory Distribution has continued its longstanding Carrier Transicold specification policy with its latest delivery of five new Don-Bur refrigerated trailers, each equipped with Carrier’s Vector 1550 unit.
Rigid Curtainsider Bodywork | Innovative Solutions Don-Bur offers the complete range of customised curtainsider rigid bodies suitable for free-issue chassis cabs ranging from 7.5T to 32T
Curtainsider Simple Webbing Grab Strap A simple grab strap made from webbing material which is bolted to the inside of the curtainsider.
First Don-Bur Teardrop rigid curtainsider joins DHL fleet DHL has taken delivery of the first Don-Bur 'Teardrop' rigid curtainsider body. Mounted on a DAF CF65.220 chassis, the aerodynamic 22-foooter will be used by DHL on its regular contract with Rank Hovis, which involves delivering pallets of bagged flour.
"EcoStream" Aerodynamic Curtainsided Double Deck Demo DON-BUR have manufactured two 13.7m “EcoStream” curtainsided double deck trailers with aerodynamic sloping roofs for free demonstration; one with a fixed deck and one with moving Ratchet Decks
Custom Designed Curtainsider Trailers for Maximum ROI Don-Bur curtainsider trailers | EN 12642-XL | Pillarless design with heavy-duty all-bolted construction to deliver many years of trouble-free service.
Bibby Distribution Order First Don-Bur EN 12642-XL Rated Trailers TÜV Nord has certified 75 new specialist Don-Bur curtainsiders for Bibby Distribution to comply with the demanding load restraint EN12642-XL accreditation.
Profile: Mark Wayman Mark Wayman, an experienced leader in the curtain and graphics industry, manages all aspects of Sapphire Group operations.
Used - For Sale | 2011 Montracon Tallboy Curtainsider Trailer Used Montracon tri-axle curtainsider tallboy trailer for sale with 3050mm internal height.
Profile: Steve Bridgwood Steve joined the Sapphire Group in 1989, initially as a High Frequency Welder at Sapphire Curtains. Since then, Steve has held various managerial positions.
Used - For Sale | 2017 SDC 4.2m High Chipliner Used SDC Chipliner for sale with gantry and ladder access to roll-over roof sheet.
Used - For Sale | 2010 Don-Bur Double Deck Curtainsider Used 2010 step-frame double deck curtainsider for sale with fixed 2nd deck to rear 2/3s.
Gregory Group & Don-Bur Partner on Thatchers Cider Trailer Refresh Project Thatchers Cider partners with Gregory Group & Don-Bur for a trailer refresh! Branded curtains & decals transform their fleet, promoting brand identity on the road.
Infra Red Roof Protection System Don-Bur's Roof Protection System prevents damage caused by over-height items in Lifting Deck trailers. Infra-red sensors trigger an automatic stop if the curtain is broken, avoiding costly roof repairs and downtime.
HGV Trailer TIR Cable & Seals TIR represents "Transport International de Marchandises par la Route" and is a Customs Agreement concerning the international transport of goods.
Don-Bur & RHA Launch Unique Load Restraint CPC Course In an industry first, Don-Bur have teamed up with the Road Haulage Association to form an HGV load restraint CPC course designed uniquely by both the manufacturers and training providers to form the most comprehensive content.
What Is VOSA Compliant Load Restraint? Please note that this article has now been superceded by the DVSA guidance issued 27th March 2015
Don-Bur Quarterly Newsletter September 2015 Don-Bur excelled in 2015, securing major orders, investing in the production line, introducing innovations like 'Aeris,' and participating in industry conferences.
Wincanton Invests In New Green Wavin Fleet Wincanton, the leading European supply chain provider has just purchased eleven new aerodynamic high cube trailers for their Wavin contract which are set to improve fuel efficiency and reduce CO2 emissions.
Wincanton Order More Teardrop Trailers For Its Lafarge Contract Wincanton has bought another batch of lightweight Don-Bur Teardrop™ trailers for its construction fleet following successful in-house trials.
APC Overnight trials Don-Bur EcoStream trailer Don-Bur's EcoStream trailer, part of APC Overnight's fleet renewal, features an innovative lifting deck for safer, quicker loading, enhancing efficiency and reducing emissions.
New High Resolution Mimaki Printer for Sapphire Graphics The Sapphire Graphics division has just splashed out almost £100,000 on a new Mimaki large format printer.