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Features
Maple Shutter Freightlock IQ
FreightLock IQ: Maple's air-operated slamlock for shutter doors. High-security, automatic locking, and electronic seal number generation. Remote access integration with telematics for reliability in harsh environments. Comprehensive audit trail for door events.
LoadFix - Wide Strap Design
Wide straps are suspended from the roof with bungee cord and attached to both side raves with a rave hook and tensioned with a manual ratchet.
Maple Shutter Freightlock
A highly robust, reliable and secure locking system, Maple’s FreightLock has been used extensively by security conscious fleet operators for more than 35 years.
Inflatable Safety Zone System by AIRBAR™
AIRBAR™ boosts road safety with visible inflatable barriers and flashing LEDs, preventing blind-spot collisions. Safe-turn® enhances cyclist safety. British-made, winner of the Institute of Vehicle Recovery's 2019 Innovation Award.
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 Alarms
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.
Checkpoint Safewheel Wheelnut Indicator / Cover
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.
PeoplePanel® The Ultimate Flat Panel Side Guard Protection System
Enhance road safety with PeoplePanel® – flat panel side guards, visibility increase, FORS compliant, lightweight, and customizable.
Aerodynamic Rear Roof Air Diffuser
Don-Bur's aerodynamic air diffuser, designed to fit to rear roof sections, disrupts laminar airflow separating from the roof sheet and reduces the effect of the rear negative pressure pocket.
Dropside Gates
Discover what HGV dropsiders are, how they work, and their key advantages for efficient cargo transportation. Learn about their removable sides, load restraint features, durability, and cost-effectiveness for various haulage needs.
News
Don-Bur Invests in New State-of-the-Art Spray Booth
Don-Bur invests £100,000 in a new spray booth to enhance paint spraying capacity and efficiency at their Clarence Road site.
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.
DHL Launches CNG Powered City Quiet Truck
DHL has launched a compressed natural gas (CNG) concept truck, a Euro-6 two-axle rigid Scania P-280, at the inaugural Quiet Cities global summit in Twickenham today.
Don-Bur Offer New Super-Lightweight Panels
For the first time, Don-Bur is offering “Armourlite™”; a new, super-lightweight panel, weighing in at just 4.54kgs per m2 in comparison to its GRP cousin at 16kgs per m2.
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.
DfT Announces LST (Longer Semi-Trailers) Consultation
Following the announcement yesterday from the DfT of a consultation period to discuss revising current legislation to include longer trailers, Don-Bur is delighted that the ongoing debate is moving forward.
Don-Bur Develop Special Slimline Neck Concept
In order to maximise internal apertures, particularly within Double Decks, Don-Bur has developed a new trailer neck design concept. The result is an effective neck thickness equal to that of the rubbing plate alone which is commonly circa 10mm.
Amber Gregory Demonstrates Trailer Safety Features at CV Show 2018
Amber Gregory was among many representatives on the Don-Bur stand at this year's CV Show, demonstrating various innovative safety features.
Don-Bur Invests £4 Million To Manufacture “Standard” Products
Don-Bur is investing £4 million in new plant, software and training to mass-produce a range of standard product types.
Don-Bur Support Discovery Academy STEM Club
Don-Bur has donated over £1,000 worth of technologically advanced Lego kits to the children in the STEM Club at the local Discovery Academy in Stoke-on-Trent.
Don-Bur and NSEG Develop Apprenticeship Scheme
Working with NSEG Training Association, Don-Bur will be taking on 15 engineering apprentices in 2021 as part of a long-term commitment to develop and retain critical skills at the large commercial trailer manufacturing plant.
Faqs
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 is an "FLT"?
FLT is an acronym for "Fork Lift Truck".
What is a "Rigid"?
A rigid HGV (Heavy Goods Vehicle) is a large, non-articulated truck where the cargo-carrying body is permanently attached to the chassis.
What is "MHE": Materials Handling Equipment?
MHE stands for materials handling equipment. It is a broad term for a wide range of equipment used to move, store, and control materials and products.
What is a "Moffett"?
The term "Moffett" is a widely used abbreviation for a truck-mounted forklift, also known as a vehicle-mounted forklift (VMF) or lorry loader.
What are "Nappy" and "Kite" Load Restraint Systems?
In the context of cargo securement, the terms "nappy" and "kite" refer to types of transverse load restraint systems, also known as cross straps or tie-downs.
The Don Bur Team
Ian Holmes
Sales Support
Ian, with over 25 years of experience in the transport industry, provides valuable expertise to the Don-Bur Sales Support team.
David Burton
Managing Director
David Burton started his trailer manufacturing career in 1981 and now directs the entire Don-Bur group. The growth of the business is a testament to his hands-on and driven work ethic.
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 | 2010 Lawrence David Urban Curtainsider
Used Lawrence David tandem axle urban curtainsider for sale with shutter rear closure.
2015 SDC Urban Single Axle Box Van Trailers
Used 2015 SDC Urban (10m long) Box Van Trailer for sale
NEW Ex Stock For Sale | 2023 Box Van Urban Delivery Trailers
2023 Ex-stock 9m long box van trailers for sale with side access doors. Prefect for urban deliveries.
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.