Bespoke GRP Track Pans for CET Train Connection Points

Application

The modular design was developed in cooperation with Network Rail and C Spencer Ltd to effectively capture any accidental release of effluent at CET train connection points. They are now in live use.They assist train care facility duty-holders in complying with environmental & water regulations, by preventing liquid waste ingress into track ballast or surrounding areas, during toilet emptying operations.

Sector

Rail – Traincare Centres/Maintenance Depots

Product Types

GRP bespoke-made moulded, reinforced inclined sump for CET connector. Open mesh grating top with durable anti-slip surface.

Standards – In England and Wales the accidental or avoidable discharge of contaminated waste water or raw sewage effluent to ground poses a serious hazard to the environment and breaches regulations set out in the Water Resources Act (1991), the Water Industries Act (1991) and the Environment Act (1995). Health & Safety regulations may also apply and may attract large fines.

Glass Reinforced Plastic Track Pans Evergrip Case Study

Summary

The use of a fibreglass design has significant advantages.

- Offsite factory fabrication to the required dimensions
- Low maintenance – will not rust or rot, they require no painting
- Strong & durable construction
- Electrically non-conductive
- Light in weight, so easy to move to the jobsite
- Relatively quick and simple to install

Evergrip are also suppliers of GRP gratings and handrail systems for apron walkways and any general safe access requirements.

27th March 2020

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Covid 19 - Confirmation Statement

We would like to reassure all customers and enquirers that we remain open for business, while carefully following Government guidelines issued here:

https://www.gov.uk/coronavirus

The majority of our administration staff are working remotely and we have rostered production staff to make numbers available to meet demand.

We are able to provide the full range of our standard products from stock to serve any ongoing requirements you may have and will be pleased to receive any invitations to quote for future projects.

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