Description
The DU028 750 x 750 x 70mm C250 Single Seal Ductile Iron Manhole Cover is a robust access cover manufactured from high-strength spheroidal graphite ductile iron for commercial and civil engineering applications. Certified to BS EN124-2:2015 and carrying the BSI Kitemark, it is suitable for Group 3 installations, including kerbside locations extending up to 500mm into the carriageway.
Part of the Eccles EasySealĀ® range, the DU028 incorporates a single sealing system engineered to provide an airtight seal when packed with grease. Combined with the SmartGripĀ® anti-slip surface, it offers excellent safety, durability and long-term reliability in commercial environments.
Featuring a 750 x 750mm clear opening, 850 x 850mm overall frame and 70mm frame depth, the DU028 is suitable for both new installations and replacement projects. Optional locking, venting, badging and rubber seal upgrades are also available, allowing the cover to be tailored to individual project requirements.
Whether you’re specifying access covers for commercial developments, retail parks, drainage infrastructure or utility chambers, the DU028 provides an excellent combination of strength, performance and value.
Key Features
- C250 Load Class (250kN Test Load)
- EasySealĀ® Single Seal Design
- Provides an Airtight Seal When Packed with Grease
- 750 x 750mm Clear Opening
- 850 x 850mm Overall Frame
- 70mm Frame Depth
- SmartGripĀ® Anti-Slip Surface (PSRV >70)
- Manufactured from Spheroidal Graphite Ductile Iron
- BSI Kitemark Certified
- Manufactured to BS EN124-2:2015
- Black Protective Coating
- Excellent Strength-to-Weight Ratio
- Optional Rubber Seal
- Optional Locking
- Optional Vented Cover
- Optional Customer Badging
Typical Applications
- Commercial Developments
- Business Parks
- Retail Parks
- Service Yards
- Distribution Centres
- Car Parks
- Utility Access Chambers
- Foul Drainage Chambers
- Surface Water Drainage
- Electrical Infrastructure
- Telecommunications Chambers
- Civil Engineering Projects
- Kerbside Installations (Group 3)
Why Choose This Manhole Cover?
- Genuine Eccles EasySealĀ® product.
- Excellent value single seal access cover.
- SmartGripĀ® anti-slip technology for improved pedestrian and vehicle safety.
- BSI Kitemark certified to BS EN124-2:2015.
- Manufactured from high-strength ductile iron for long service life.
- Optional locking, venting and sealing upgrades available.
- Suitable for commercial, drainage and utility projects.
- Fast nationwide delivery from Drainage & Civils Direct.
All manhole covers, gully covers, and frames are supplied through an external supplier. Delivery charges will be calculated in your cart at checkout. Due to the size and weight of these items, deliveries are typically made using an artic vehicle.
Returns are subject to a restocking fee and haulage which will be deducted from your refund.
Please review all product specifications before placing an order. If you require assistance selecting the correct product, our team is available on 03338803558Ā or info@drainageandcivilsdirect.co.uk to provide professional guidance.
By completing your order, you acknowledge and accept these delivery and return terms.
- Product Code: DU028
- Load Class: C250 (250kN Test Load)
- Clear Opening: 750 x 750mm
- Overall Frame Size: 850 x 850mm
- Frame Depth: 70mm
- Material: Spheroidal Graphite Ductile Iron (EN1563:2018)
- Cover Type: Solid Top Single Seal Access Cover
- Seal Type: EasySealĀ® Single Seal
- Surface Finish: Black Protective Coating
- Slip Resistance: SmartGripĀ® Technology (PSRV >70)
- Certification: BSI Kitemark
- Standard: BS EN124-2:2015
- Application Group: Group 3
- Optional Extras: Rubber Seal, Locking, Vented Cover, Customer Badging
What is the DU028 suitable for?
The DU028 is designed for commercial developments, business parks, retail parks, service yards, utility chambers and kerbside installations requiring a C250 rated ductile iron access cover.
Is the DU028 sealed?
Yes. The DU028 features Eccles’ EasySealĀ® single sealing system, engineered to provide an airtight seal when packed with grease.
What are the dimensions?
- Clear Opening: 750 x 750mm
- Overall Frame: 850 x 850mm
- Frame Depth: 70mm
Can this cover be supplied with locking?
Yes. Optional rubber seals, locking mechanisms, vented covers and customer badging are available to suit individual project requirements.
Is this suitable for highways?
The DU028 is suitable for BS EN124 Group 3 applications, including kerbside areas extending up to 500mm into the carriageway. For main carriageways carrying continuous heavy traffic, a D400 manhole cover should generally be specified.








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