This Draft Rwanda Standard specifies requirements, sampling and test method for gully tops and manhole tops made of steel or aluminium alloys with a clear opening up to and including 1 000 mm.
It is applicable to manhole tops and gully tops for use in in areas subjected to pedestrian and/or vehicular traffic of class A 15, B 125, C 250, D 400, E 600 and F 900.
This Standard is not applicable to:
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manhole tops and gully tops made of aluminium tread plates for use in carriageways of roads (class D 400) and areas imposing high wheel loads (Classes E 600 and F 900);
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concave gratings for class D 400 installed in carriageways of roads or hard shoulders and concave gratings for classes F 900 and E 600;
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gratings/covers as part of prefabricated drainage channels;
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floor and roof gullies in buildings;
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surface boxes; and
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gully tops and manhole tops which are fabricated in hot working process.
NOTE This Part 3 of DRS 607 is not applicable in isolation, but only in combination with DRS 607-1 and gives guidance for combinations of covers/gratings made of steel or aluminium alloys with frames according to DRS 607-2 and DRS 607-4, DRS 607-5 or DRS 607-6.
Road equipment and installations (ICS code(s): 93.080.30)