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Features
Bullbar Roof Protector
This Bullbar fits to the top of the front of the roof and is designed to deflect much of the impact damage that would otherwise occur to the roof, front corner cappings and top header rail.
Front Corner Capping Protectors V3
This front top corner design replaces the historical aluminium capping with a heavy-duty steel version which protects either side from branch damage.
Fall Arrest System
Enhance safety for height work with the fall arrest system. Roof-attached strap allows free movement and locks in case of a sudden fall. Works with operator harness for comprehensive protection.
Front Anderson Connector SB175
Positioned on the front bulklhead, an Anderson connector can provide 24V power from a suitable tractor unit to both tail-lifts and Lifting Decks. The "175" refers to the Amperage rating of 175A.
Front Corner Capping Protectors
Double Decks are prone to tree damage; particularly on countryside routes. These corner protectors fit to the top of each corner capping and are designed to deflect much of the impact damage that would otherwise occur to the corner capping.
News
52 Pallet Lifting Deck Trailer
Don-Bur returns to Commercial Vehicle Show with innovative trailer. Features include aerodynamic "Aeris" system, latest "LowGlide" ground coupling, and more. Visit donbur.co.uk
Don-Bur Develop SCUASH Capacity Calculator
Don-Bur has launched a load capacity calculator. The system is able to determine the maximum capacity and fill percentage of any uniform payload within specified trailer or rigid bodywork dimensions.
Don-Bur Quarterly News Oct 2014
Don-Bur Soars in 2014 with Investments, Innovation, and Market Share Gains. Invest in the future with Don-Bur's cutting-edge trailers. Visit donbur.co.uk
Don-Bur Returns to the Commercial Vehicle Show in 2015
After six years of absence, Don-Bur is making a dramatic return to the Commercial Vehicle Show, bringing with them a unique exhibit that will demonstrate several brand-new innovations.
Confused About EN 12642-XL?
Don-Bur offers expert advice on load restraint and EN 12642-XL. Learn about the latest DVSA guidelines and how to choose the right solution for your fleet. Visit donbur.co.uk for more information.
Don-Bur at the Road Transport Expo 2024
Join Don-Bur at the Road Transport Expo 2024 from June 4-6 at NAEC Stoneleigh. Discover cutting-edge trailer technology, enjoy our char grill, and meet our team at stand Y23. Register now!
Used Trailers For Sale
Used Trailer For Sale | 2010 Don-Bur 4.725m High Lifting Deck
Used 2010 tandem-axle Don-Bur box van Lifting Deck trailer for sale with 3/4 length upper deck. 4.725m overall height.
Used Trailer For Sale | 2014 Cartwrights Lifting Deck Trailer
Used 2014 Cartwrights Step-frame Lifting Deck Trailer for sale with 3/4 length platform. 4.750m overall height.
Used Trailer 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 Trailer For Sale | 2017 SDC 4.2m High Chipliner
Used SDC Chipliner for sale with gantry and ladder access to roll-over roof sheet.
Used Trailer For Sale | 2014 Lawrence David 10.3m Urban Box
Used 2014 Lawrence David 3.77m GRP urban trailer, tandem axle, roller shutter, Dhollandia tail lift, 2300mm internal height, 80% tyres, MOT until Oct 2024. Ideal weight test trailer.
Faqs
What are the frequencies for Lifting Deck maintenance?
Lifting deck maintenance guide: Rope lubrication every 12-13 weeks, rope and pulley change every 5-6 years, hydraulic oil filter change annually, and hydraulic oil change every 3 years.
Does Don-Bur offer Lifting Deck maintenance training?
Don-Bur does provide certified advanced maintenance training for the Don-Bur Lifting Deck products.
How does a hydraulic double deck work?
Don-Bur's 'Lifting Decks,' evolving since the late '80s, use hydraulic rams and cables for precise lifting. Electric-powered and resistant to jamming.
How tall are double deck trailers?
Don-Bur extends trailer height to 4.95m. UK allows unlimited height, but bridges usually clear 5.0292m. Double deckers maintain ~4" (101.6mm) for suspension "bump & roll."
Where can I find the User Manual / Instructions for...?
Some generic manuals can be found in the related content section below. Other manuals may be available from us directly.
Do you make and supply load restraint / straps / nets?
The Sapphire Curtains and Load Restraint division manufactures the complete range of load restraint solutions to suit individual needs.
What sort of tail-lifts (tail lifts) are there?
Tail-lift types: Tuckaway folds under chassis. Column has standard and two-tier options. Retractable slides from rear, needs space. Cantilever is a large platform stowing as rear closure, rotating for use. Explore more in our Feature Library.
What is an "FLT"?
FLT is an acronym for "Fork Lift Truck".
Where can I find information about safe loading practices?
HGVs & safety: Crucial tips & resources to navigate loading/unloading dangers. Be informed, stay protected.
Products
Lifting Deck Trailers | High Cube | Fast Loading
Lifting Deck Trailers were invented by Don-Bur in the 1980's and their high cube and fast-loading features now dominate the major fleets.
Wedge Double Deck Trailers
Don-Bur have been manufacturing 'Wedge' Double Deck Trailers for over 20 years. With a 52 pallet capacity and rapid loading, they are quickly becoming the default specification for many operators.
Ratchet Deck Trailers | New
No company has more experience in the design and manufacture of Curtainsider double deck trailers with moving ratchet decks.
Employment
Job Vacancy - Hydraulic And Pneumatic Fitters
Join us in Stoke-on-Trent! Fitting area vacancies. Contribute to high-spec trailers. Hydraulic systems experience? Apply now with CV to Lisa Blake, HR Officer: lisa.blake@donbur.co.uk.
HGV Mobile Technicians
Join Don-Bur Service in Stoke on Trent! We're hiring HGV Technicians for day and night shifts. Enjoy competitive pay, 30 days holiday, company pension, and more. Apply now by emailing your CV to lisa.blake@donbur.co.uk.