What is a Manhole Cover?
A manhole cover or maintenance hole cover is a removable plate forming the lid over the opening of a manhole,
an opening large enough for a person to pass through that is used as an access point for an underground vault or pipe.
Manhole Cover Suppliers In South Africa
Wuzland and Primus Manhole Covers
Address: South Africa, Boksburg, Bartlett, ZAMiddle Road Storage
Areas served: Gauteng and nearby areas
Hours: Open ⋅ and close at 5 pm
Phone: +27 83 386 9988
United Manhole Covers & Frames
Address: Shop 1 Crown Home Ctr, Crownwood Rd, Crown, Johannesburg, 2001, South Africa
Hours: Open ⋅ and close at 5 pm
Phone: +27 11 496 3819
(M4A) Manholes 4 Africa
Address: 6 Acacia Park Falcon Road Imbonini Falcon Road Imbonini, Shakas Head, 4420, South Africa
Hours: Open ⋅ Closes 4:30 pm
Phone: +27 32 940 0111
How much does it cost to make a manhole cover in South Africa?
Manhole Cover Only 450×450
R919.00
What size are manhole covers in South Africa?
Overall Size of Frame | Clear Opening mm | Product Code |
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820 x 820 x 100mm Drawing | 600 x 600 | P2-1530 |
1040 x 1040 x 100mm Drawing | 600 x 600 | P2-1531 |
820 x 670 x 100mm Drawing | 600 x 450 | P2-1532 |
1040 x 890 x 100mm Drawing | 600 x 450 | P2-1533 |
What is the maximum weight of a manhole cover?
Max. weight load (tonnes) | Uses |
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2.5 | Very light duty for pedestrian areas like gardens, patios and driveways |
5 | Domestic driveway thresholds for family cars, vans and 4x4s |
10 | Lightly trafficked roads and small private car parks |
17 | Very light duty for pedestrian areas like gardens, patios, and driveways |
How long do manhole covers last?
Cast iron manhole covers are made of grey cast iron or ductile iron. They have a reputation for being strong, resilient, and able to support the weight of vehicles and machinery without breaking or bending.
Cast iron manhole covers can withstand corrosion and endure for many years before needing maintenance.