Pull out Scissor Steps x3 These steps come as a cartridge assembly that can be fitted to a number of locations; typically at the rear but they can be fitted to side locations as well.
3 Rung Pull-Out Drop-Down Step With Platform A simple, three-rung pull-out, drop-down access ladder with integral platform.
2 Rung Pull-Out Drop-Down Step With Platform A simple, two-rung pull-out, drop-down access ladder with integral platform.
3 Rung Pull-Out Drop-Down Step A simple 3 rung step that slides out and drops down to provide suitable footholds.
2 Rung Pull-Out Drop-Down Step A simple 2 rung step that slides out and drops down to provide suitable footholds.
What is the correct action for an HGV red/amber cab warning lamp? The ABS/EBS warning lamp (Malfunction Indicator Light 'MIL') can show either an yellow or red state.
Heavy Duty Over-And-Under Slide Out Step This version of the Don-Bur heavy duty, slide out step is designed to fit around the under-run bar and provide a solid platform to stand on.
Recessed TT Goalpost Load Restraint Lashing Points Don-Bur's EN 12640 compliant rated lashing posts fit the steel "V" groove side rave, providing secure load restraint. With a 25kN lashing capacity, 5000daN breaking force, and double-forged construction, these posts ensure reliable performance.
Pownall Valve Auto Park Brake Prevent rollaways with Pownall Valve—safety backup for park brakes, ensuring trailers stay secure during air line disconnection.
What is HGV Trailer Rollaway And Why Does It Happen? Prevent trailer rollaway risks! Learn why applying park brakes is crucial. Don-Bur's infographic explains trailer air brakes to enhance safety during coupling.
Q: What is the load restraint standard EN 12195 (Part 1/2)? EN 12195: European standard for commercial vehicle load restraint | Calculate strap strength and set testing standards for secure loads.
Q: What is a "shunter" or "tug"? A tug, or shunter, is a powerful vehicle that is used to move railroad cars and other large vehicles around a railyard or industrial facility.
Q: What is a "PPT" or a "LLOP" for materials handling? What is a PPT: Powered Pallet Truck?A powered pallet truck (PPT), also known as an electric pallet truck or walkie stacker, is a material handling equipment
Argos ETS Steered Trailer Argos tests innovative trailer steering system to improve efficiency and reduce costs. Don-Bur and VSE partner to develop a new Electronic Trailer Steering (ETS) system that could revolutionize trailer manoeuvrability. Visit donbur.co.uk to learn more.
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.
Trailer Builder - Engineer Your Own Trailer With New Online Tool Revolutionize trailer design with Don-Bur's new online tool. Create custom trailer drawings in minutes, explore options, optimize solutions. Visit donbur.co.uk/trailerbuilder.
Not All Drivers Are Coupling Correctly Most responsible operators will understand that correct coupling from tractor to trailer is critical to the safe operation of the trailer and that compliance is key to avoiding accidents and/or PG9 prohibitions but do all drivers actually do it right?
What is the correct coupling & uncoupling code of practice Coupling and uncoupling the correct way in the right order is critically important to ensure that all trailer functions operate correctly and avoid unnecessary accidents.
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
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 | 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
Accessing Don-Bur User Manuals & Instructions Some generic manuals can be found in the related content section below. Other manuals may be available from us directly.
DVSA Guide to Maintaining Roadworthiness | 28 April 2025 Discover the key April 2025 updates to the DVSA Guide to Maintaining Roadworthiness, including brake testing, MPRS, recalls, and compliance duties.
What is an ISO neck profile on a trailer? (ISO 1726) Explore what an ISO neck profile is, how ISO 1726 ensures tractor-trailer compatibility, and the effects of kingpin position, BEVs, and urban trailer design.
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.
What payload weight can I carry on an HGV trailer? Learn how to calculate payload weight on an HGV trailer, considering gross vehicle weight (GVW/GCW) and UK legal limits for safe and compliant transport.
Understanding EN 12642-XL:2016 | Load Containment Standard BS EN 12642:2016 (L & XL) is a certified European load containment standard confirming compliance of complete body structures of commercial vehicle bodies.
1000 Hole Wall - Garment Carriers Don-Bur introduces 1000 hole walling solutions for garment carriers. This steel side wall covering allows flexible placement of shoring poles/garment rails, maximizing load fill without damaging structural panels.
Full Wrap 360° GRP Aerodynamic Trailer Skirts Don-Bur's aerodynamic full wrap skirts are a full 360° skirting system designed to reduce your vehicles aerodynamic drag.
Aspock ECOLED II Rear LED Lamp With Glowing Body Technology Enhance safety with our LED Rear Lamp. Adjustable, innovative design reduces spare parts, offers increased visibility, and features practical mounting.
Aspock Europoint III LED Rear Light/ Lamp Cluster Explore Aspock Europoint III LED Rear Light for heavy-duty trailers. Innovative "light guide," pre-wired with 7-pin connection, optional markers. Dimensions: 400 x 153 x 88 mm.
Axscend TPMS Tyre Pressure Monitoring Invest in TrailerMaster TPMS for your trailer fleet to save on fuel and breakdown costs. Early warnings for tire issues reduce downtime, prevent blowouts, and increase fuel efficiency.
Vision Techniques VT BanksMan – Auto Braking Reversing Radar VT Banksman auto-braking radar detects hazards with 100% accuracy and applies brakes if the driver doesn't react—ideal for low-speed manoeuvres.
VT Solar | Renewable Vehicle Power Solution VT Solar reduces fuel and CO₂ emissions with lightweight, roof-mounted solar panels—ideal for EVs and fleets looking to cut costs and go green.
Vision Techniques VT BanksMan – Reversing Radar Detection VT BANKSMAN: Advanced programmable radar system for commercial vehicles. 100% accurate detection, visual and audible alarms, reduces collision risks. Robust, customizable, and industry-proven for over 25 years.
Brigade Camera Monitoring Systems Why Camera Monitor Systems? The size of commercial vehicles and machines mean vehicle blind spots are a major factor in collisions across all industries.
Brigade Reversing and Warning Alarm Why Reversing and Warning Alarms? The rear blind spot is a huge problem regardless of vehicle/machine with reversing vehicles now accounting for a quarter of all workplace deaths.
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.
Carbofont Panels Reduce, Reuse, Recycle! Carofont panels are eco-friendly, made from recyclable plastic material. With various options, conforming to AFNOR standards.
Checkpoint Safewheel Twin Wheelnut Indicator / Cover For HGV Wheels Safewheel Twin®: Durable retainer for two wheel nuts, prevents movement, enhances safety. Weather-resistant, supports fleet checks. Easy fitting and removal.
Checkpoint Safewheel Wheelnut Indicator / Cover For HGV Wheels Safewheel®: A robust wheel nut retaining ring and protective cap combo. Retains and protects wheel nuts, reducing the risk of loosening and enhancing safety. Durable, reusable, and supports fleet checks.
Trailer Sidewall Construction | Lightweight Coretinium Panels With impressive strength and rigidity, Coretinium® takes its inspiration from nature’s most optimised high performance materials.
Front Corner Capping - Iron Man This "Iron Man" corner capping fits over an existing aluminium corner capping without adding extra height.
Side-To-Side Sliding Coupling System (Double Extending Type) The coupling plate is fitted onto a track which allows it to slide freely from left to right. This track then fits into another track which has the function to extend it even further out towards the side of the body.
EBS-Safe | Encourage Correct EBS/ABS Trailer Coupling 'EBS-Safe' is a unique Don-Bur warning system that ensures a compliant ISO 7638 ABS/EBS (often known more simply as EBS) connection.
Ecofont Panels Ecofont panels—a blend of glass-reinforced polyester, recyclable PET foam, and Gelcoat RAL 9010. Ideal for lightweight dry freight vehicles.
Sacrificial Flooring In the brewery industry, this is expected and it is common to incorporate a cost-effective sacrificial plywood layer (atop a Keruing hardwood base) that can be easily replaced after a few years without the expense of replacing a standard floor.
Carrier Transicold HE 19 Fridge Unit For Temperature Controlled Bodywork Vector® HE 19: Fuel-efficient trailer system with up to 30% savings, reduced weight, and improved control for an efficient cold chain.
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.
Full Width Steel Compression Buffer Don-Bur's durable full width steel compression buffers provide an effective barrier between the vehicles rear frame and the loading bay, reducing the risk of damage to the superstructure.