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Composite Brochure
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Composite Brochure

Product catalog summary
Product Overview
Gatic Composite Access Covers utilize ThruBeam® technology, offering a comprehensive system of single duct and multispan access covers and frames. These are designed for pedestrian areas requiring anti-slip, lightweight, lockable, and aesthetic solutions, supporting up to B125 loading.

Key Features and Benefits
  • Lightweight and Strong: Reduces lifting risks for installers and inspectors.
  • Anti-Slip Performance: Tested for both dry and wet conditions.
  • Security: Lockable covers prevent unauthorized removal.
  • Load Capacity: Meets BS EN 124 standards, supporting up to B125 loadings.
  • Environmental Assurance: ISO 14001:2004 certified, emphasizing minimal environmental impact and energy efficiency.

Specifications
  • Materials: Hybrid resin construction with galvanized steel frames.
  • Finishes: Available in multiple colors including Black, Grey, Blue, Green, and Red.
  • Installation: Supplied with comprehensive instructions.

Environmental Commitment
Gatic is committed to minimizing environmental impact, reducing energy costs, and using sustainable resources. The company operates under an integrated Quality and Environmental Management System.

Support and Services
  • Full support service including CAD design assistance.
  • Product improvements may occur without notice, ensuring no adverse effects on performance.

Product Selection and Installation
Detailed tables provide specifications for pit clear opening sizes and cover types, ensuring the correct selection for specific applications. Installation requires filling rebates with concrete using specified aggregates.

Additional Resources
  • Access to product selector software and interactive website for detailed product information and design services.
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Catalog excerpts

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DRAINAGE & ACCESS COVERS j Composite. Solid and Vented Composite Access Covers Using ThruBeam® technology.

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DRAINAGE & ACCESS COVERS^ Composite Product Features and Benefits Gatic Composite is a comprehensive system of single duct and multispan access covers and frames for use in pedestrian areas where an anti-slip, light weight, lockable and aesthetic solution is required in environments up to B125 loading. 2 OAT1C Composite. Using ThruBeam® technology.

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Why Composite. Cover types Environmental commitment Gatic Composite covers are lightweight and extremely strong, which reduces lifting risks to installers and inspectors. This is a major advantage of composite materials. Responsibility towards the environment is our primary concern. Performance Our composite covers have been tested independently for antislip properties in both dry and wet conditions. Secure and vandal resistant Gatic covers are lockable and cannot be removed without the correct lifting key so unauthorised removal is virtually impossible. Loadings All Gatic Composite covers will...

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Loading Group | B125 pedestrian, industrial and utilities areas GATIC' Composite Single Covers and Frames Suitable for 3 tonne slow moving pneumatic wheel load. Cover test load - 125kN Pit clear opening sizes L x S (mm) 4 GATIC" Composite. Using ThruBeam® technology.

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Duct & Trench Covers and Frames Suitable for 3 tonne slow moving pneumatic wheel load. Cover test load - 125kN Pit clear opening spans (mm) Gatic Composite Gatic Composite covers can be supplied to cover ducts or trenches as straight runs The number shown indicates the quantity of cover parts.

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PEDESTRIAN, INDUSTRIAL AND UTILITIES AREAS Composite Multispan Covers and Frames Suitable for 3 tonne slow moving pneumatic wheel load. Cover test load - 125kN Specification Below is sample specification information and notes for Multispan composite covers and frames. Loading group Gatic B125 3 tonne slow moving pneumatic wheel load – test load 125 kN. Materials Hybrid resin construction. Frames galvanised to BS EN ISO 1461. Finishes emovable supporting steelwork and side frames are supplied with a galvanised finish. Surround concrete by customer Concrete strength, using 10mm coarse aggregate,...

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Composite Multispan Covers and Frames Suitable for 3 tonne slow moving pneumatic wheel load. Cover test load - 125kN Product Selection Refer to the table to identify which cover and beam configuration you require against pit clear opening length (L) and pit clear opening span (S). All dimensions are in millimetres. Pit clear opening length (L) mm 2 parts Beam centres (mm) A B C D E oo E * For units with length or span dimensions 1640, 1900 or 3360 please refer to Gatic * For units with length or span dimensions 1640, 1900 or 3360 please refer to Gatic 10 part (2x5) recessed multispan cover...

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Loading Group | B125 pedestrian, industrial and utilities areas Multispan Covers and Frames -Direction of sliding out covers-► Maximum Pit Clear Opening Length Maximum Pit Clear Opening Length Rebate to be filled with 45 cube or 40 cylinder concrete during installation using 10mm coarse aggregate Suggested frame rebate 8 GATIC" Composite. Using ThruBeam® technology. 220

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Composite Lifting Keys Gatic composite access covers have two standard keys that can be used to remove or lift composite covers. There is short key which can be used for convenience for inspections and for carrying in a tool kit. Alternatively there is a long key which reduces the risk of operator injury when removing covers from a frame. Also available as an accessory is a foot pedal attachment which can be used in conjunction with the short key. When covers are sealed in position due to detitrus, a quick press on the foot pedal breaks the seal and allows easy removal. Please contact Gatic for...

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PEDESTRIAN, INDUSTRIAL AND UTILITIES AREAS Composite − Applications gallery

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Interactive Website Our website is ultra user-friendly and offers full details of our Slotdrain surface water drainage systems, channel drainage and linear drainage. This includes features and benefits, sizes and load categories, as well as design service and contact information. The website also contains dedicated Access Covers and StreetWise sections. LFA Brochure Gatic LFA covers mirror the Gatic Assist Lift range of covers, but are designed for applications where sealing of the cover is not required. They are manufactured in ductile iron with a choice of tops, providing uninterrupted access...

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