Square Manhole Cover, Vault 18"x 18"x 9", Steel Lay-In Lid

The EMCO Wheaton A0717-718 is a 18" square manhole/vault with a 3/8" heavy-duty diamond plate steel lid and 16-gauge steel body. The lay-in design drops into the frame without bolts for quick, unrestricted access. Weighs 56.3 lbs. AASHTO H20 wheel loading rated.

Key Features

• AASHTO H20 wheel loading — traffic-rated for roadway and parking area installations
• 3/8" diamond plate steel lid — heavy-duty, non-slip surface
• 16-gauge steel body — reinforced construction
• Lay-in — drops into the frame without bolts for quick, unrestricted access

Technical Specifications

Applications

Utility vaults, meter pits, valve access, electrical junction boxes, water/sewer infrastructure, and any underground access point requiring AASHTO H20 traffic-rated protection.

About EMCO Wheaton

EMCO Wheaton Retail (a division of ECT Manufacturing) is the industry standard in manholes and access covers — specified by municipalities, utilities, and infrastructure contractors nationwide.

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