Garage pit cover

Our solutions to protect your maintenance pits

Specialist French manufacturer, Xpertive® has been designing and installing pit cover solutions to suit every need since 2014. On average, we secure around a hundred pits a year. Whether your pit is under construction or renovationwe offer customised systems to guarantee the safety, compliance and efficiency of your maintenance workshops. Our covers meet the most stringent requirements in terms of fall protection and compliance.

Motorised aluminium 25 T/m2

The best-performing solution on the marketdesigned for exceptional strength and maximum durability. This system ensures optimum safety while facilitating daily use in intensive workshops.

Motorised aluminium 1.5 T/m2

A reliable product for everyday pedestrian useideal for workshops looking to secure their pits. Designed for moderate use, it remains a an effective solution that complies with current standards.

Manual PVC sheeting

An affordable alternative that's quick to install. This easy-to-use cover allows you to secure a maintenance pit at a lower cost while complying with the recommendations of CARSAT and INRS.

Gratings, grids and platforms

From modular solutions made from galvanised steel or polyester, offering effective protection while allowing safe, ergonomic use of the pit. Our platforms with removable railings guarantee optimum access while ensuring operator safety.

Pit net

A system easy to install and cost-effective. Although it offers limited protection because it is not designed for pedestrian use, pit netting is nevertheless a reliable solution for securing your garage pits while complying with INRS standards. (R468 and R469).

How do you secure your garage pit and which protection system should you choose?

When choosing a pit cover, a number of criteria need to be taken into account: the level of protection required (fall protection, pedestrian, passable), the workshop activity, frequency of use and budget. Flexible or rigid pit cover? Pit protection netting, PVC sheeting or aluminium slats? Manual or motorised system? Fixed or retractable guardrail? A steel pit curtain, bastaings or gratings? Do you have multiple solutions to protect and close your garage pitThis will avoid the risk of falls and other accidents in your workshop...

At XpertiveOur experts can help you find the ideal solution: the pit protection best suited to your needs and budget.

Our solutions for covering garage pits

We offer a complete range of pit covers to suit all requirements:

  • Heavy-duty aluminium motorised curtains
  • Manual PVC shutters
  • Grilles and platforms for secure access
  • Pit nets for extra protection

Our systems are designed to protecting your workshop usersprevent and combat the risks of falls into pits, and make it easier to use and set up on a day-to-day basis.

Standards to be met for your pit cover

Our pit covers comply with current standards and regulations:

  • Recommendations R468 and R469 by CARSAT and INRS, aimed at preventing occupational risks in maintenance workshops.
  • Machinery Directive 2006/42/ECapplicable to motorised covers to guarantee their safe use.
  • QHSE and HSE approachesreducing the risk of falls, Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSD) and improving working conditions.
  • Our solutions were validated by APAVEguaranteeing optimum levels of security and compliance.

Securing your workshop pit? Much more than a simple recommendation!

In his role as occupational risk preventionIn its recommendations R468 and R469, the INRS strongly recommends the installation of an inspection pit protection device for prevent any risk of falling from a height.

This regulation for workshop pits applies, of course, to the construction of a new garage pit, but it also applies to the bringing all existing maintenance pits into compliance.

Please note that this is much more than just a recommendation, in the event of an accident, the absence of an effective and compliant protection system can have very serious legal and financial consequences for you and your business.

All garage pits must have a reliable and effective locking system

Design, manufacture and installation of your pit covers

Opt for Xpertiveis to choose:

  • A French manufacturer with a production workshop in Neuville-sur-Saône.
  • A single point of contact who will support you from design to installation.
  • Made to measure to meet the specific needs of each customer.
  • Qualified technicians for the installation and maintenance of your covers.
  • High-performance, responsive after-sales servicewith parts available from stock in France and assistance by telephone, video or on site.

Xpertive guarantees you a reliable, durable and compliant solution for securing your workshop pit. Contact us to find out more about our pit covers and get personalised support.

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