RETRO GRATE - SERIES X

Applications

The Series X Retro-Grate is a hinged and lockable aluminum grating panel that is easily installed beneath existing access covers regardless of the original cover manufacture. The Retro-Grate provides additional protection against fall through accidents when the cover is left in the open position. The unit is lockable with an owner supplied padlock and incorporates a spring assisted lifting handle that positions the handle near the slab level when the existing access cover is in the open position. The Retro-Grate incorporates a T-316 stainless steel hold open arm with aluminum latch and with T-316 stainless steel mounting hardware for either concrete or frame only installations.

Standard Features Include:

Aluminum “I” bar construction
T-316 stainless steel hardware
Spring loaded lifting handle
Lockable with owner-supplied padlock
Easy to install regardless of cover manufacturer
300 lbs. per sq. ft. load rating (1468 kg. per sq. meter load rating)
Hinged with automatic hold open arm to maintain upright position
Viewing areas for observation and limited maintenance
Supplied with T-316 stainless steel mounting hardware
Safety orange powder-coating finish
3 year guarantee

Download Retro-Grate Drawing (PDF) ››

Download Retro-Grate Drawing (DWG) ››

Before Field Measuring Instructions

Please take a moment to review the attached drawings BEFORE FIELD MEASURING the access opening. Note the location of where to measure as well as the "hinge side" of the EXISTING ACCESS COVER and the depth of the slab below the framework. It may also be beneficial to note the general location of the installed Retro-Grate. This area must be clear of obstructions before the unit can be properly installed. Feel free to call our sales staff with any questions at 800-298-1027.

Before Field Measuring Instructions (PDF) ››

Required Information for Ordering (PDF) ››

O & M Manual with Instillation Details (PDF) ››