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TRENCH BRACES

SE & BE SERIES

Adjustable Range.................................................. 7 - 10 in.
Pipe Size .............................................................. 1.5 - 2 in.
Lever Length ......................................................... 9.5 - 11 in.
• Provides an efficient, economical protection against cave-ins
   and costly re-digging in construction & maintenance.
• Ball socket joints tilt for added safety on angular mounting.
• Holes on each end facilitates mounting to wood members.
Trench braces are designed for use with standard schedule
40 pipe. Screw end models SE12, SE16 and butt end
model BE25 use 1.5” diameter pipe. Model SE18 and
butt end BE35 use 2” diameter pipe. Pipe should be cut
to length based on the chart below and drawing in Fig. 1.
SE Series Trench Braces are used to shore up the walls of
this trench for the repair work of underground water pipes.

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PRICES
Model
No.
Adjust
Range
(in)
Price Pipe
Size
(in)
Model No.
Butt End
"A" Min.
Pipe Length
(in)
"B" Min.
Closed Ht.
(in)
Price
SE-12 7 $170.20 1 1/2 BE-25 12 18 $79.35
SE-16 10
$178.25
16 22
SE-18
$293.25
2 BE-35 18 25 1/2 $108.10
Dimensions assume the use of both screw & butt ends together as an assembly.

 Model
(Screw
End)
 
 Adjust
Range
(in)
 
 Pipe
Size
(in)
 
 Dimensions ( in)  
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
 Min. Pipe
Length
 
 Width 
 Length 
 Lever
Width
 
 Lever
Dia.
O.D.
 
 Lever
Length
 
 Lever
Height
 
 Lever
Nut
Height
 
 Screw
Dia.
O.D.
 
 Height 
 I.D. Butt
End
Height
 Collar
Height
 
 SE12 
 7  
 1.5  
 12  
 2.44  
 5.75  
 1.25  
 2.13  
 9.5  
 .68  
 1.13  
 1.38  
 2.44  
 ---- 
 ---- 
 SE16  
 10  
 1.5  
 16  
 2.44  
 5.75  
 1.25  
 2.13  
 9.5  
 .68  
 1.13  
 1.38  
 2.44  
 ---- 
 ---- 
 SE18 
 10  
 2  
 18  
 2.75  
 7.5  
 1.5  
 2.68  
 11  
 .81  
 1.38  
 1.87  
 3  
 ---- 
 ---- 
 Model
(Butt
End)
 
 Screw Ends
to be used
with Butt End
 
 
 BE25 
 SE12 / SE16  
 ---- 
 2.44  
 ---- 
 ---- 
 ---- 
 ---- 
 ---- 
 ---- 
 ---- 
 ---- 
 1.5  
 3.87  
 BE35
 SE18  
 ---- 
 2.75  
 ---- 
 ---- 
 ---- 
 ---- 
 ---- 
 ---- 
 ---- 
 ---- 
 1.93  
 4.87  

Quick Reference Timber/Trench Brace Equivalency Tables*
The following charts are based on OSHA Timber/Trench Brace Charts* which do not consider transverse
loading conditions.
Soil Type A Pa = 25 x H + 72 psf (2ft. Surcharge)

Trench Depth
(ft)

Horizontal Spacing
(ft)
Cross Brace Wales Uprights (in)

Width of
Trench (ft) 
Vertical
Spacing (ft)
Size
(in)
Vertical Spacing (ft) Max. Allowable
Horizontal Spacing (Ft)
up to 4 up to 6 up to 8

 

 




Not Req.
4' 5' 6' 8'


5
to
10

 

up to 6 SE12 SE12 SE18     2"x6"  
SE16 SE16
up to 8  SE12 SE12 SE18       2"x6" 
SE16 SE16
up to 10  SE18 SE18 SE18  8 x 8    2"x6"    
up to 12 SE18 SE18        2"x6"  
10
to
15
 up to 6 SE12 SE12 SE18  Not Req.      3"x8"  
SE16 SE16
up to 8 SE18 SE18    8 x 8  4  2"x6"      
Soil Type B Pa = 45 x H + 72 psf (2ft. Surcharge)
Trench
Depth
(ft)
Horizontal
Spacing
(ft)
Cross Brace Wales   Uprights (in)
 Width of
Trench (ft)
Vertical
Spacing
(ft)
Size
(in)
Vertical
Spacing (ft)
Max. Allowable Horizontal
Spacing (Ft)
up to 4 up to 6 3'
5
to
10
up
to
6
SE-18 SE-18 5 6 x 8 5 2"x6"
*Refer to OSHA Standard, 29CRF 1926, subpart P-Excavations (tables C-1.1 & C-1.2).

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