Composite Covers for Electrical Projects
Macrete supplies composite access covers, designed to replace traditional cast iron and concrete covers. Composite covers offer a lightweight, non-corrosive, and high-strength solution for various applications, mainly electrical and telecommunications.
Types of Composite Covers Available
Macrete’s offers class Class B composite covers that provide a high-performance alternative to traditional metal and concrete access covers.
- Durable & Long-Lasting: Manufactured from advanced composite materials that resist wear, corrosion, and environmental damage.
- Lightweight & Easy to Handle: Up to 70% lighter than traditional cast iron covers, reducing manual handling risks and installation costs.
- Non-Corrosive & Maintenance-Free: Unlike metal covers, composite covers do not rust or degrade, ensuring a longer lifespan with minimal upkeep.
- High Load Capacity: Engineered to withstand loads up to B80kN, making them suitable for pedestrian and light vehicle areas.
Macrete’s Class B composite access covers combine strength, safety, and efficiency, making them the ideal choice for modern infrastructure projects.
Applications of Composite Covers
Macrete’s composite drain covers and manhole cover composites are used across a wide range of industries, ensuring safe and reliable access in:
- Pedestrian Walkways & Footpaths: Safe, slip-resistant surface for public spaces.
- Parks & Recreational Areas: Durable, lightweight covers that blend into landscaped environments.
- Utility & Telecommunications Infrastructure: Protecting underground services while allowing easy access.
- Commercial & Industrial Sites: Providing secure access points for drainage, electrical, and water systems.
Composite Covers FAQs
What are composite access covers made from?
Macrete’s composite covers are manufactured using high-strength resin and reinforced fiberglass materials, creating a lightweight yet durable alternative to traditional cast iron or concrete covers.
Are composite covers strong enough for heavy loads?
Yes, our composite access covers meet Australian load rating standards (AS 3996), with options available for both pedestrian and heavy-duty traffic applications.
Why choose composite covers over traditional materials?
Composite drain covers and manhole cover composite options offer several advantages over cast iron and concrete, including lighter weight, corrosion resistance, electrical insulation, and lower maintenance costs.
Do you offer custom composite covers?
Absolutely! Macrete specialises in custom composite covers tailored to specific project requirements, including load ratings, sizes, branding, and surface finishes.
How do I order composite covers from Macrete?
Simply call, email, or submit an enquiry through our website, and our team will assist with specifications, pricing, and delivery options.
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Looking for a reliable supplier of composite covers for your next electrical or telecommunications project? Contact Macrete today for advice, custom solutions, and competitive pricing.