Description
Ductile Iron D400 Hinged Pedestrian Friendly Mesh Grating
The Ductile Iron D400 Hinged Pedestrian Friendly Mesh Grating is designed to provide durable surface drainage access in areas subject to vehicle loading. Manufactured from ductile iron, the grating supports reliable drainage while maintaining safe pedestrian interaction at surface level. The hinged design allows straightforward opening for maintenance and inspection without removing the full assembly.
Specifications
| Load classification | D400 |
| Primary material | Ductile iron |
| Grate type | Mesh Grating |
| Operation | Hinged Grating |
| Available sizes | 420x420x150, 430x370x100, 450x450x100, 600x450x100 |
| Product codes | CDSGGDM601, CDSGGDM401, CDSGGDM402, CDSGGDM403 |
Key design features
The mesh structure allows surface water to enter drainage systems while maintaining strength under load. The hinged mechanism enables the grate to open without full removal. This helps simplify inspection and maintenance of the chamber or gully below. The design also supports safer handling during servicing.
Benefits
- Supports effective surface water drainage.
- Allows quick access to underground drainage points.
- Reduces lifting requirements during maintenance.
- Suitable for installations where both pedestrian use and vehicle loading are present.
Applications
This Mesh Grating is used in roads, service yards, and commercial developments where surface water drainage is required. The D400 rating supports installations in areas exposed to regular vehicle traffic. The Hinged Grating design is suitable for drainage channels, gullies, and access points where maintenance access is necessary.
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Contact us
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