Light Glass Trailers
Compact, easy-to-tow glass trailer with curtain sides and configurable racks for safe, efficient transport.
Compact, curtain-sided glass trailers designed for easy towing, secure transport, and fast access to both internal and external racks. Ideal for glaziers needing a lightweight, highly manoeuvrable solution for handling flat glass, DGUs, balustrades, and shower screens.
Curtain-Sided External Rack Access
Load and unload glass easily from both sides while keeping loads concealed and protected in transit.
Secure Non-Marking Retention System
Sliding retention blocks and strap or sprung poles hold glass firmly without surface damage.
Configurable Load Capacity
Trailer length, rack height, and braking systems are tailored to suit glass size and towing requirements.
Onboard Storage & Equipment Capability
Space for trolleys, tools and ladders with fold-down ramp and optional crane/Moffett compatibility.
SPECIFICATIONS
Curtain-sided design for concealed, weather-protected transport
External racks typically 3–3.5 m long and 1.2–1.5 m tall on small trailers
Usable external ledge width approximately 120 mm on small trailers
Options for internal racks with inlayed slotted base for retention poles
Angled front storage area for tooling and accessories
Dual axle chassis with manual or electric brake options
Rear door choices: container style, fold-down ramp or curtain
Ramp allows winching and storing transport trolleys inside trailer
Internal deck of hardwood plywood for durability
Configurable to tow vehicle and glass size requirements
Proven load retention system used across Metalcraft transport products
OPTIONS
Size and height configuration for both small and large trailers
Single or dual-axle setups with brake choices
Internal rack installation for additional capacity
Height extensions in 100 mm increments
Scissor clamps for increased retention reach
Custom storage compartments and load-out fitouts
Branding and signage opportunities on curtain sides
Trailer setup configured to towing vehicle rating
Curtain-sided design for concealed, weather-protected transport
External racks typically 3–3.5 m long and 1.2–1.5 m tall on small trailers
Usable external ledge width approximately 120 mm on small trailers
Options for internal racks with inlayed slotted base for retention poles
Angled front storage area for tooling and accessories
Dual axle chassis with manual or electric brake options
Rear door choices: container style, fold-down ramp or curtain
Ramp allows winching and storing transport trolleys inside trailer
Internal deck of hardwood plywood for durability
Configurable to tow vehicle and glass size requirements
Proven load retention system used across Metalcraft transport products
Size and height configuration for both small and large trailers
Single or dual-axle setups with brake choices
Internal rack installation for additional capacity
Height extensions in 100 mm increments
Scissor clamps for increased retention reach
Custom storage compartments and load-out fitouts
Branding and signage opportunities on curtain sides
Trailer setup configured to towing vehicle rating
WHY CHOOSE METALCRAFT
Our products are engineered for durability, safety, and efficiency — trusted by glazing and window experts across New Zealand and around the world.
PROVEN EXPERTISE
With over 30 years in glass, window, and flat-panel handling, our team solves complex challenges with practical, industry-led solutions that improve safety, reliability, and productivity.
Performance engineered
Every product is built in-house using advanced CAD, 3D modelling, and proven manufacturing systems—ensuring precision, durability, and long service life.
skills & Quality
From design to fabrication, our qualified tradespeople and supervisors work with steel, aluminium, and specialised materials to deliver world-class results.
Trusted Worldwide
Proudly New Zealand-made and exported globally, our equipment is recognised for innovation, robustness, and delivering strong return on investment through safer handling and reduced damage.
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Let’s Build Something Together
Our process is designed to be easy, efficient, and flexible. No matter how your vehicles are currently being fitted out, we can support you locally or internationally through our trusted network of installers. We’re happy to collaborate directly with your dealer or supplier to deliver the best outcome.