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GWR Steel Soldiers

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GWR Steel Soldiers

“GWR” Steel Soldier System

 The GWR steel soldier system is a unique structural steel section that has been designed to take exceptional loads and can be used as either a support beam or a vertical column in heavy duty applications.  Each steel soldier is manufactured in the UK using high yield steel to provide maximum load capacity and each soldier can hold up to 100kN when used individually in a propping application.

With unrivalled strength to weight ratio the GWR steel soldiers can be supplied from stock in 9 different sectional sizes which can be simply bolted ‘end to end’ to offer practically any desired beam length or height to suit your site requirements.  With a comprehensive range of accessories available that are designed to be frequently used on sites time after time, the system offers great design freedom and versatility in an array of temporary works design applications such as:

  • Standalone propping use
  • Formwork & shuttering panel supports
  • Back propping & needling applications
  • Vertical & raking shores
  • Spanning beams & trusses
  • Façade retentions
  • Header or support beams for temporary buildings
  • Spreader beams for lifting purposes
  • Single faced cantilever supports

Our GWR steel soldiers can be supplied in a variety of sectional lengths as shown and in either a red oxide paint or a hot dip galvanised finish to meet your site preference.  All our soldiers and accessories are precisely manufactured, serviced and are available to either purchase or hire from stock including:

  • Adjustable Base Jack
  • Left & Right-Hand Prop Jack
  • Adjustable Rocking Head
  • Six Way Connector
  • Prop Pivot Tube & Spade End Link
  • Prop Connector
  • 90 Degree HD Corner
  • Corner Pivot
  • Anchor Plate
  • Tilt Plate
  • U-heads
  • HD Waler Plate
  • Hi-load Waler Plate
  • Joint Stiffeners
  • Tube Clamps
  • Universal clamps, B Clamps 
  • Plus, a wide selection of bolts, nuts, washers and pins

The GWR steel soldier system is approved and specified by many temporary works engineers across the globe.  For further details please contact our office and speak to a member of our experienced sales team.

GWR Steel Soldiers are readily available in the following sizes:

  • 3600mm long (72.2Kg)
  • 2700mm long (55.4Kg)
  • 1800mm long (38.8Kg)
  • 900mm long (22.0Kg)
  • 720mm long (18.7Kg)
  • 540mm long (15.2Kg)
  • 360mm long (11.9Kg)
  • 90mm long (7.3Kg)

Plus a complete range of ancillary components as shown.

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