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ICON-O-Lite Aluminum Trench Boxes
ICON offers customers an advanced selection of lightweight aluminum trench shields with the innovative ICON-O-LITE modular aluminum trench box rental service. Developed by ICON and certified by a Registered Professional Engineer, the system offers superior strength and quality in an ultra-lightweight form. The system is composed of modular panels, vertical rails, spreaders, corners, and the industry’s only uniquely designed steel pull bar.![]()
The modular, lightweight design enables contractors to easily transport the lightweight aluminum trench box using a ½ ton pickup truck. It can be swiftly assembled into 2-, 3-, or 4-sided configurations, adapting to a variety of project needs. A pair of workers can manually assemble the ICON-O-LITE system, making it easy to position into the excavation using an excavator or small backhoe.
The system features hollow aluminum panels in various standard lengths up to 14 feet, with corner and vertical rails offered in 4- and 6-foot sizes. Multiple spreader options include adjustable screw struts, telescopic steel spreaders, and steel pipe spreaders. ICON uses hardened steel gravity-locking pins to make on-site assembly quick and easy, so you can create the exact size trench box you need. Steel Framed Aluminum Boxes provide the durability of steel with the lightweight advantage of Aluminum.

The ICON-O-LITE aluminum trench box rental is perfect for a wide range of utility work, including maintenance and repairs, cable splice pits, plumbing jobs, and gas, sewer, or water taps. It’s also highly effective for trenchless entry and exit pits. For municipalities, contractors, and utility companies looking for a highly adaptable and lightweight trench safety solution, ICON Equipment’s ICON-O-LITE system stands out as the top choice, offering unmatched versatility for shallow utility installations.
ICON-O-LITE offers Quality, Safety, and Versatility
- High-Grade Aluminum Construction
Components are crafted to offer maximum strength and corrosion resistance. - Minimal Wall Thickness
With a 2.5-inch wall thickness, the system optimizes interior space while reducing the excavation footprint. - Lightweight Modular Design
Easily transported in a ½ ton pickup and assembled in multiple configurations. - Dual Purpose Corner Rails
Use corner rails for assembling panels or spreaders in various configurations. - Hollow Double Wall Panels
Prevents dirt, water, and debris buildup. - Tongue and Groove Panel Design
Easier to assembly and helps keep panels in place. - Gravity-Fed Locking Pins
Enables simple assembly and disassembly by hand, without requiring any specialized tools.
ICON’s aluminum trench box rental options provide flexibility for your project needs. If you require a modular aluminum trench box rental, ICON makes sure that the equipment will meet your safety and operational requirements. Our trench shields are designed for durability and safety, ensuring your project remains secure throughout.