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GRP SMC Cover & Frame

Polymer Matrix Composite Cover & Frame

Polymer Matrix Composite Cover & Frame

GRP SMC (Sheet Molding Compound) covers and frames are durable, lightweight composite materials used for manhole, utility enclosures, and similar applications. These covers and frames are made by combining glass fibers with a polyester resin matrix, resulting in a strong yet lightweight product. The manufacturing process and testing of these products are conducted in accordance with all the requirements of the BS EN 124-5 specifications.

  • High Strength-to-Weight Ratio: GRP SMC covers are significantly lighter than traditional materials like concrete or cast iron, making them easier to handle and install without compromising strength.
  • Corrosion Resistance: GRP SMC is resistant to corrosion from chemicals, water, and other environmental factors, ensuring long-term durability in harsh conditions.
  • Non-Conductive: The material is non-conductive, making it safe for use in areas with electrical installations.
  • Weather Resistance: GRP SMC covers are resistant to extreme weather conditions, including UV radiation, which prevents degradation over time.
  • Customization: They can be manufactured in various sizes, colors, and surface finishes, including anti-slip surfaces, to meet specific needs.
  • Security: GRP SMC often features integrated locking mechanisms to prevent unauthorized access, enhancing security for utility systems.
  • Low Maintenance: Due to their durability and resistance to environmental factors, GRP SMC covers require minimal maintenance, reducing long-term costs.
  • Theft Deterrence: Unlike metal covers, GRP SMC covers have little to no scrap value, making them less attractive to thieves, which reduces the risk of theft.
  • Versatility in Load Capacity: GRP SMC covers are designed to support a wide range of load capacities, from pedestrian loads to heavy traffic loads, making them suitable for various applications.
Polymer Matrix Composite Cover & Frame
Size: 600x450 mm

Size: 600x450 mm

Polymer Matrix Composite (SMC) Cover and Frame, Size: 600 x 450 mm

  • Class A-15, B-125, C-250, D-400, E-600, F-900

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Size: 600x600 mm

Size: 600x600 mm

Polymer Matrix Composite (SMC) Cover and Frame, Size: 600 x 600 mm

  • Class A-15, B-125, C-250, D-400, E-600, F-900

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Size: 270x270 mm

Size: 270x270 mm

Polymer Matrix Composite (SMC) Cover and Frame, Size: 270 x 270 mm

  • Class A-15, B-125, C-250, D-400, E-600, F-900

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GRP Manhole Cover & Frame Ø600mm

GRP Manhole Cover & Frame Ø600mm

For Safety, Watani provide a Secure Lock System that is made of special head screws with a special tool that must be Used for opening and lifting the covers. The hinged system, for all types of manhole and drainage covers. Composite cover and frame is one of the resistant materials against all kind of chemical products without any reaction to contact, deformation or disintegration. Polymeric concrete is one of the resistant materials against all kind of chemical products without any reaction to contact, deformation or disintegration.

  • Carriage ways of roads (including pedestrian streets), hard shoulders and parking areas, for all types of road vehicles
  • Areas imposing high wheel roads, e.g. decks, aircraft.
  • Areas imposing particularly high wheel loads, e.g. aircraft pavements.
  • Innovative material improvements and structure performance, WTR100D High loading Composite Manhole Cover conforms to Carriage ways of roads (including pedestrian streets), hard shoulders and parking areas, for all types of road vehicles
GRP Manhole Cover & Frame Ø600mm