Cable Drum Trailers – Site Range

Cable Drum Trailers – Site Range
Drum Trailers
LV MV HV EHV Drum Trailers | UK & Export Sales
Transportation of Cable Drums for Pulling & Laying of Low & High Voltage Power Cables
Cable drum trailers are designed and supplied specifically for “Off Road Use”.
The Site Cable Drum Trailers are all fitted with some form of brake system, hand parking facility and basic vehicle lights – although not built to conform with EEC braking/lighting directives certain Non EEC countries have operated these units on the highway under the proviso that towing speeds indicated must not be exceeded at full rated payload.
All cable drum trailers incorporate the same drum handling features and in some cases additional options as the Highway Range. The SEB range is now able to cater for drum sizes up to 2800mm wide and 5000mm diameter with a maximum payload 48,000kgs – all drum widths stated are with drum locking collars fitted to spindles.
Bespoke cable trailers options are available please contact Thorne & Derrick for further information.
The cable drum trailers featured from the Site Cable Drum Trailers are available from the standard product range – if there is not a trailer listed to accommodate your cable drum size and weight please do not hesitate to contact us customised engineered solutions to support your cable pulling installations up to 400kV.

Cable Drum Trailers | CD70 Cable Drum Trailer refurbished including shot blast, re-paint and full re-fitting.

CD70 Cable Drum Trailers (Ram Applied Drum Drive Systems)
Cable Drum Trailers – Site Range
Technical Specification
Specially designed for LV HV power cables, our Cable Drum Trailers provide mobility, safety and efficiency when transporting, pulling and laying heavy cables and drums – provide ease of drum rotation for dispensation of the cables into the trench.
The following table provides an overview of the available cable drum trailers:
SEB Part Number | Axle Type | Payload (Approx) | Gross Vehicle Weight | Max Drum Width | Drum Dia max/min | Spindle Dia | Tow Eye/Coupling Height Unladen | Trailer Width | Towing Speed | Tyres | Brake System |
CD60S | Single | 3000kgs | 3750kgs | 1280mm | 2500/1060mm | 76mm | 50/610 | 2300mm | 40Kmh | 215/75R17.5 | Overrun |
CD130S | Single | 7250kgs | 8550kgs | 1470mm | 2860/1360mm | 76mm | 76/710 | 2550mm | 25Kmh | 11.00×22.5 | Overrun |
CD140S | Single | 7000kgs | 8600kgs | 1730mm | 3200/2000mm | 89mm | 76/810 | 2550mm | 25Kmh | 11.00×22.5 | Overrun |
CD210S | Single | 8000kgs | 10300kgs | 2000mm | 3500/2300mm | 89mm | 76/945 | 3200mm | 32Kmh | 315/70Rx22.5 | 2 Line Air |
CD250S | Single | 10,000kgs | 1240kgs | 2000mm | 3500/2300mm | 89mm | 76/945 | 3200mm | 24Kmh | 315/70Rx22.5 | 2 Line Air |
CD310S | Twin | 12,000kgs | 15,500kgs | 2400mm | 4540/2400mm | 101mm | 76/960 | 3600mm | 24Kmh | 11.00×22.5 | 2 Line Air |
CD360S | Twin | 15,000kgs | 18,500kgs | 2400mm | 4540/2400mm | 127mm | 76/960 | 3600mm | 16Kmh | 11.00×22.5 | 2 Line Air |
CD480S | Twin | 18,000kgs | 22,000kgs | 2400mm | 4600/2500mm | 127mm | 76/1000 | 3600mm | 24Kmh | 315/70Rx22.5 | 2 Line Air |
CD500S | Twin | 20,000kgs | 24,000kgs | 2400mm | 4600/2500mm | 127mm | 76/1000 | 3600mm | 16Kmh | 315/70Rx22.5 | 2 Line Air |
CD700S | Twin | 30,000kgs | 35,000kgs | 2400mm | 4800/2700mm | 152mm | 76/1100 | 3735mm | 10Kmh | 14.00×24 | 2 Line Air |
CD900S | Twin | 40,000kgs | 48,000kgs | 2800mm | 5000/2900mm | 152mm | 76/Pivot Type | 4300mm | 10Kmh | 14.00×24, Bogie: 295/60 | 2 Line Air |
CD980S | Multi | 48,000kgs | 57,000kgs | 2800mm | 5000/2900mm | 152mm | 76/Pivot Type | 4300mm | 10Kmh | 14.00×24, Bogie: 295/60 | 2 Line Air |

Cable Drum Trailers | Â CD980S Adjustable Width Drum Trailer

Thorne & Derrick distribute the complete range of LV-HV Cable Pulling and Laying Equipment including cable rollers, cable socks, drum jacks, drum trailers, cable winches, cable lubricant, underground cable protection and conduit duct rod.

Underground Cable Protection – 11kV Tapetile and 33kV Stokbord cable covers protect MV-HV power cables.