Description
CD790R Steel Manhole Cover – 600 x 450mm Recessed for Block Paving
The CD790R Steel recessed drain covers for block paving is designed for installations where finishes need to continue across the cover surface. Featuring a 600 x 450mm clear opening, the cover includes a recessed tray that can be infilled with paving materials to create a more discreet finish while maintaining access to underground chambers and services. The galvanised steel construction provides durability and corrosion resistance for domestic and light-duty applications.
Specifications
| Product range | CD790R |
| Clear opening | 600 x 450mm |
| Dimensions | 692 x 542 x 92.5mm |
| Cover material | Mild steel to EN 10346:2015 DD11 |
| Frame material | Polypropylene (Grade AP9) |
| Finish | Galvanised to BS EN 1461:2009 |
| Load rating | 25kN (10 tonne GPW) |
| Lifting handles | Integrated, tested to 60kg direct lift |
| Locking mechanism | None |
| Weight | 14.5kg |
Key design features
The recessed tray allows block paving to be laid within the cover to create a more uniform surface appearance. The cover can be rotated during installation to align with paving layouts, helping achieve a neater finish. A moulded grouting flange provides additional stability within the surrounding construction, while integrated lifting handles allow access for inspection and maintenance.
Benefits
• Recessed design supports block paving and decorative finishes.
• Galvanised steel construction provides corrosion resistance.
• Lightweight design assists handling and installation.
• Rotating cover helps align with paving patterns.
• Provides secure access to underground chambers and services.
Applications
The CD790R 80 is recommended for use in block paved driveways, landscaped paths, and light vehicular areas where recessed drain covers are required for aesthetic and functional performance.
Contact Us
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