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Market Specification

Product legislation

When specifying and installing access covers and gully gratings in the UK, you must be aware of the relevant regulations which are as follows:

 

• HAUC – Specification for the Reinstatement of Openings in Highways
• Sewers for adoption (SFA)
• Highways works

 

 

Health and safety legislation

With the prominence of today’s Health and Safety legislation, you must be aware of the relevant advice documents which are as follows:

 

• Management of Health and Safety At Work Regulations, 1992
• Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations, 1992
• Manual Handling Operations Regulations, 1992

 

 

Please note that these regulations only outline the basic requirements for specification. Please refer to the ‘Product Selector’ for a clear and concise method on how to specify access covers  and gratings under BS EN 124.