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HERMEQ NorwayB125 Manhole Cover
Product Highlights
- Round cast iron build - Engineered for long-lasting strength on public and private roads.
- B125 load classification - Ideal for slow-moving traffic and pedestrianised areas.
- Anti-slip surface finish - Ensures grip under wet or high-friction conditions.
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SKU TC597343
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This round manhole cover is a dependable access solution for environments subject to light vehicle traffic and pedestrian use. Cast to meet B125 performance standards, it’s ideal for areas such as housing estates, car parks, and slow-speed roadways where structural reliability and safety are still essential.
Manufactured from durable cast iron, it offers dependable load-bearing capacity and long-term resistance to surface wear. The round design ensures consistent load distribution, helping reduce edge stress and enhance longevity on compacted subbases or concrete rings.
The surface pattern includes anti-slip texture to help maintain traction, particularly during wet weather. Its design also supports minimal water pooling, aiding site drainage and slip prevention. As a general-purpose hole cover, this model offers secure access to utilities while preserving the surface integrity of walkways and traffic routes.
- B125-compliant performance - Trusted for residential access roads and mixed-use pedestrian spaces.
- Rounded load-spread geometry - Optimises pressure distribution to reduce edge fatigue.
- Standard lifting notches - Allows safe and simple maintenance access.
- Anti-slip upper surface - Enhances on-site safety in public environments.
- Versatile hole cover solution - Suitable for drainage, utilities, and chamber access.
Combining durability with functional simplicity, this manhole cover is a practical fit for utilities contractors, civil engineers, and developers handling estate builds or service networks. Designed for ease of use, compliance, and longevity, it ensures reliable performance where lightweight traffic and regular inspections are required.
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- Round profile reduces stress and resists cracking under distributed load
- Made from corrosion-resistant cast iron for dependable performance
- Standardised fit makes it compatible with common infrastructure installations
- Patterned surface improves safety across housing sites, footpaths, and retail areas
Residential and Estate Projects: For developers completing housing sites or residential access lanes, a B125 manhole cover balances compliance with visual integration. The round format works well with chamber rings and is less prone to rotational shift under pressure than square alternatives.
Car Parks and Private Roads: On sites where vehicles move slowly or intermittently, a cast iron hole cover that’s easy to install and cost-efficient is essential. This product meets those demands, offering surface durability without the weight and cost of higher-classification models.
Retail and Mixed Use Developments: Outside of commercial units or walkways shared between vehicles and pedestrians, these covers maintain a clean, uniform look while still ensuring underlying utility access.
Infrastructure & Maintenance: Public works teams benefit from lifting points that simplify scheduled checks, while the textured cover surface offers added traction for foot traffic or emergency vehicle passage.
Urban Planning Considerations: Local authorities needing to meet safety specs on roads with limited vehicle loading choose B125 manhole covers for their ease of deployment and low maintenance requirements. These units also support rapid surface reinstatement post-repair or inspection.
Is this manhole cover suitable for roads with cars?
Yes, it meets B125 classification and is suitable for areas with light traffic such as driveways, estates, or private roads.
Is it safe for pedestrianised zones?
Absolutely. It has an anti-slip pattern that enhances grip in walkways, making it ideal for mixed-use zones.
Does it have lifting points?
Yes, it includes standard lifting features for simple and safe removal during inspections or access tasks.
Can it be used as a hole cover for utilities?
Yes, it’s a versatile option for sealing and securing utility chambers, cable ducts, and storm drains under lighter traffic conditions.
