Manhole Safety Grates
Our manhole safety grates provide reliable protection and safety when working on cable ducts, inspection chambers or street drains – essential during ventilation, inspection, cleaning or flushing operations. Made of galvanised steel, these sturdy walk-on covers are available in various designs, either fully closed or with an opening for the easy passage of cables and hoses. The covers offered here are easy to handle, durable and approved by the German Construction Safety Authority (BG Bau). They prevent accidental access or falls and comply with occupational safety regulations for wastewater systems.
Depending on the model, they are suitable for clear openings from 400 mm to 800 mm and offer practical features such as hinged sections, anti-slip locking devices and integrated safety flags.
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Universal Manhole Safety Grate – closed, 400 x 800 mm and 600 x600 mm
Universal closed manhole safety grate – suitable for cable manholes with a clear opening of LW 400 x 800 mm or LW 600 x 600 mm. When using two units, it can also be used for a clear opening of 400 x 1600 mm.Technical dataWeight: approx. 10 kgMaterial: galvanised steel,Dimensions: 46 x 83 cm
Universal Manhole Safety Grate, clear opening LW 600, closed or with cut-out
Universal manhole safety grate LW 600 for securing manhole openings and street drains during ventilation, cleaning and flushing operations. Provides effective protection against falls. Suitable for round manholes and openings with a clear opening of up to 625 mm, as well as for street drains. The eight independently downward-acting locking arms automatically adapt to varying diameters of round manholes and street drains, ensuring a secure and stable fit. The galvanised steel safety grate is supplied complete with two hinged holders for the included orange and white safety flags. Available in three versions: Closed With 120 mm cut-out and locking arms with 150 mm cut-out and deflection pulley for easier feeding and retrieval of cables, hoses, etc. Technical data Outer diameter: approx. 655 mm Load capacity: max. 100 kg (walk-on, not suitable for vehicle traffic!) Weight: 8 kg (10 kg for the 150 mm version) Material: galvanised steel Approved by the BG Bau (German statutory accident insurance for the construction industry).
Manhole Safety Grate, clear opening LW 600, simple version, closed or with cut-out
A simple and robust manhole safety grate for manholes and gullies with a clear opening of LW 600. Available as a closed version or with a 120 mm cut-out for easier routing of cables, hoses and other utilities. Designed to secure manhole openings and street drains during ventilation, cleaning and flushing operations, providing effective protection against falls. Technical data Outer diameter: approx. 655 mm Load capacity: max. 100 kg (walk-on, not suitable for vehicle traffic!) Weight : approx. 6 kg Material: galvanised steelApproved by the BG Bau (German statutory accident insurance for the construction industry).
Hinged Manhole Safety Grate, clear opening LW 800, closed or with cut-out
A simple, robust hinged safety grate, designed for manholes and street drains with a clear opening of 800 mm (LW 800). The grate folds in the middle, making it easier to handle and install while maintaining reliable fall protection. Ideal for inspection, maintenance, renovation, and flushing operations.Available versions: ClosedWith a 120 mm cut-out for easier routing of cables and hoses Technical DataWeight: about 8.2 kgOuter diameter: 850 mmHinged design (folds in the middle for easier handling)
Universal Manhole Safety Grate, clear opening LW 800, closed or with cut-out
Designed for round manholes with a clear opening of up to 800 mm, this universal manhole safety grate (LW 800) provides reliable fall protection during ventilation, cleaning and flushing operations. Ideal for construction sites, maintenance work, or any other situation requiring secure manhole coverage. The eight independently moving locking arms automatically adapt to varying diameters, ensuring a secure and stable fit every time. The galvanised steel safety comes with two hinged holders for the supplied orange and white safety flags. Available in three versions: Closed With 120 mm cut-out with locking arms With 150 mm cut-out with deflection pulley, for easier cable and hose management Technical data Outer diameter: approx. 850 mm Load capacity: max. 100 kg (walk-on, not suitable for vehicle traffic!) Weight: 9.8 - 10.8 kg depending on version Material: galvanised steel Approved by the BG Bau (German statutory accident insurance for the construction industry).
Universal Manhole Safety Grate, closed, 700 x 700 mm and 600 x600 mm
Universal closed manhole safety grate – suitable for cable manholes with a clear opening of LW 700 x 700 mm or LW 600 x 600 mm. Two grates can be combined to cover a clear opening of 700 x 1400 mm. Technical data Weight: approx. 12 kg Material: galvanised steel
Manhole Safety Grate, clear opening LW 800, simple version, closed or with cut-out
This robust and easy-to-install safety grate is designed for manholes and street gullies with a clear opening of 800 mm (LW 800). It is available either as a fully closed version or with a 120 mm cut-out, allowing simple routing of cables, hoses, and other utilities.Provides reliable protection against falls when securing manhole openings and street drains during cleaning, ventilation, and flushing operations. The grate ensures a safe and stable cover for medium-sized manholes.Technical Data Outer diameter: approx. 850 mm Load capacity: max. 100 kg (walk-on only, not suitable for vehicles!) Weight: approx. 8 kg Material: galvanised steelApproved by the BG Bau (German statutory accident insurance for the construction industry).
Hinged Manhole Safety Grate, clear opening LW 600 – closed or with cut-out
This durable hinged safety grate is designed for manholes and street drains with a clear opening of 600 mm (LW 600). The two-part hinged construction allows the grate to fold in the middle, making handling, transportation, and installation more convenient, while still providing reliable fall protection. Perfect for maintenance, inspection, flushing, and renovation work.Available versions:Closed120 mm cut-out for easier routing of cables, hoses, and other utilities Technical DataWeight: approx. 7 kg Outer diameter: 655 mm Hinged design for easy folding and handling
Replacement flag for safety cover grate, 30 x 33 cm
Replacement flag for safety cover grid, 30 x 33 cm, suitable for Beck cover grilles. Orange with white bar, weight 0.5 kg.