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900 x 600mm Plain Seated Solid Top Manhole Cover

900 x 600mm Plain Seated Solid Top Manhole Cover

Clear Opening: 900mm x 600mm
External Dimensions: 1010mm x 710mm x 40mm

Galvanised steel solid top manhole cover with plain seated flush lid for visible access points where a recessed tray cover is not required.

Available in 5 Tonne and 10 Tonne load rating variants for domestic driveways, private access areas and lightly trafficked service locations.

Regular price £224.38
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SKU:EG-ST/9060L

Expected delivery date:
07 Jun Estimated arrival via standard delivery within 2–3 working days. Express delivery 1–2 working days available.

900 x 600mm Plain Seated Solid Top Manhole Cover

900 x 600mm Plain Seated Solid Top Manhole Cover

Description

This 900 x 600 plain seated solid top manhole cover is designed for larger chambers and access points where direct access, visible location and dependable load performance are the priority. Unlike a recessed cover, the lid remains exposed after installation and does not require paving, concrete or tile infill.

Manufactured from galvanised mild steel, the cover provides a durable steel lid and frame assembly with a large rectangular clear opening suited to drainage chambers, utility access points and inspection areas where increased working space is needed. The shallow 40mm overall depth can also assist where installation depth is limited or when replacing older shallow frame covers.

The lid is secured with four fixing screws to help minimise movement in service and maintain a stable fit within the frame. Integrated lifting keyholes allow removal when routine inspection, rodding or maintenance access is required.

This multi-option listing allows the correct load rating to be selected for site conditions. The 5 Tonne option is commonly used on domestic driveways and occasional light vehicle areas. The 10 Tonne option is suited to more demanding private access areas, service yards and regular light commercial traffic.

A common mistake is selecting by size alone. The clear opening must suit the chamber access, but the load rating must also reflect the real traffic using the cover.

Key Features

  • Solid top visible lid allows quick chamber identification and future access
  • Plain seated design offers a straightforward and robust alternative to recessed covers
  • 5 Tonne and 10 Tonne variants suit different loading requirements
  • Galvanised steel construction provides strength with corrosion protection for external use
  • Four screw fixing lid helps minimise movement and improves cover security
  • Lifting keyholes allow safe removal using suitable lifting keys
  • Shallow 40mm overall depth can suit restricted depth installations
  • 900mm x 600mm rectangular clear opening provides generous access space
  • Flush lid profile gives a neat finish within paved and hard landscaped areas
  • Suitable where durability and access matter more than concealed appearance

Material Composition

Manufactured from mild steel with a hot dip galvanised finish. Steel provides good structural strength and rigidity, while galvanising helps protect exposed metal surfaces in normal external environments. Aggressive chemical or chlorinated environments should use a more suitable material grade.

Product Specifications

Product type: Plain seated solid top manhole cover
Suitable location: External
Clear opening: 900mm x 600mm
Overall frame size: 1010mm x 710mm
Overall depth: 40mm
Material: Mild steel
Finish: Hot dip galvanised
Seal type: Plain seated
Locking: Four screw fixing lid
Load rating: 5 Tonne / 10 Tonne (variant dependent)
Lifting method: Keyhole lifting points, keys sold separately
Fixings supplied: Integrated screw fixings
Weight: Approx. 39kg
Standards: FACTA stated on original product data
Options:
EG-ST-9060L, 5 Tonne, 900mm x 600mm clear opening, 1010mm x 710mm overall frame size
EG-ST-9060M, 10 Tonne, 900mm x 600mm clear opening, 1010mm x 710mm overall frame size

Plain Seated Solid Top Manhole Covers

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Plain Seated Solid Top Manhole Covers

Plain seated manhole covers are solid top access covers designed without seals or locking mechanisms. They provide straightforward access to inspection chambers in external areas such as driveways, footpaths and service yards.

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What is the difference between the 5 Tonne and 10 Tonne options?

The size stays the same. The difference is load capacity. 5 Tonne is commonly used for domestic driveways and light vehicles. 10 Tonne is suited to heavier private vehicle use and more demanding traffic areas.

Can this cover be used on public roads or highways?

No. These variants are intended for private installations. Public highways and heavier traffic areas normally require a higher EN124 rated cover.

What does plain seated mean?

Plain seated means the lid sits directly onto the supporting frame without compression seals. It is a practical choice for external locations where odour or watertight sealing is not required.

Is this cover recessed for block paving, slabs or tiles?

No. This is a solid top cover with a visible steel lid. If you need to hide the cover within paving or floor finishes, choose a recessed tray cover instead.

What does clear opening mean?

Clear opening is the usable access size through the frame once the lid has been removed. For this model, the clear opening is 900mm x 600mm.

900 x 600mm Plain Seated Solid Top Manhole Cover

900 x 600mm Plain Seated Solid Top Manhole Cover

Regular price £224.38
Sale price £224.38 Regular price