What is included?
A recessed stainless-steel manhole cover with its matching frame. The nominal overall size is 400 × 400 mm; the access opening must be no larger than 340 × 340 mm. Overall depth is 50 mm. Your installer must confirm the usable infill thickness, chamber support and finished level. Paving inlay is supplied separately. We offer this model for suitable pedestrian areas only.
What is the clear opening?
340 × 340 mm maximum. Measure the clear access opening beneath your existing cover before ordering.
How large is the outer frame?
400 × 400 mm nominal. Confirm there is space and support for the whole frame.
Is the named size the clear opening?
No. Nominal size can describe the lid or frame. Use the separately listed clear opening and outer frame dimensions.
What is this cover made from?
Stainless steel with reinforcing bars.
What shape is this cover?
Square. Compare both the shape and the actual dimensions with your installation.
Does it include a matching frame?
Yes. Fit the supplied cover and frame as a matched assembly.
Will the lid fit my existing frame?
Do not assume so. This product is supplied as a cover-and-frame set; compatibility with another frame is not confirmed.
Where can I use it?
For suitable pedestrian areas only. Vehicle use and compliance with a New Zealand load standard have not been verified. Have a qualified installer confirm the complete assembly.
Can vehicles drive over it?
No. We offer this product for pedestrian areas only, not driveways, roads or parking areas.
Is it suitable for a patio?
It may suit a pedestrian patio when the chamber, frame support and installation meet the product requirements. Have your installer confirm the complete arrangement.
What should I check before buying?
Measure the clear access opening and confirm support for the complete supplied frame. Do not assume compatibility with an existing frame.
Does this cover need paving infill?
Yes. The recessed tray takes separately supplied paving inlay.
Is paving material included?
No. Your installer supplies and fits the paving inlay.
What finish does the top have?
The top finish depends on the paving material installed in the recessed tray.
What installation depth do I need?
The listed frame depth is 50 mm overall (not usable infill depth). Your installer must also allow for support and the surrounding construction.
How thick can the inlay be?
The listed overall depth is 50 mm; this is not the usable infill depth. Have your installer confirm the usable infill thickness and suitable material before ordering.
Is it watertight?
A watertight installation has not been verified. Confirm the chamber requirements and sealing with your installer.
Can it be permanently submerged?
Do not choose this cover for a permanently submerged installation. Confirm the application requirements with your installer.
Can I cut or modify the frame?
Do not modify the cover or frame without manufacturer guidance. Changes may affect support, fit and safe use.
Can I install it myself?
Use a suitably qualified installer to check chamber support, depth and the finished surface. Follow the manufacturer instructions.
How should it be maintained?
Keep the seating surfaces clear, check that the lid sits correctly and follow the manufacturer care instructions. Keep lifting equipment accessible.
What is the price?
NZ$376.29 in New Zealand dollars. GST is included where applicable.
How much does delivery cost?
NZ$25, with free delivery from NZ$100 after discounts.
When will it be dispatched?
Allow 2 working days for handling, then up to 7 working days in transit. Transit time is in addition to handling.
Which payment methods can I use?
Pay by card through Stripe or use PayPal. Both secure checkout options charge in NZD.
Can I request more than one?
Use the wholesale enquiry page to discuss project quantities. An enquiry does not place an order.
Can I request a trade quotation?
Yes. Send the product names, quantities, New Zealand postcode and required date through our wholesale page.
What if my order arrives damaged?
Keep the packaging and take photographs. Contact our team with the order reference and description before sending anything back.
Can I return an unsuitable cover?
Request a change-of-mind return within 14 days of delivery and send unused, resaleable goods within a further 14 days. You pay change-of-mind return postage. No restocking fee. Refunds within 14 days after inspection. Your New Zealand statutory rights remain unaffected.
