EN124 standard

Explained

European norm

The EN124 standard is a European norm that establishes specifications and classifications for manhole covers, gully tops, and gratings. It ensures that these products meet specific quality, safety, and performance requirements for their intended applications.

EN124-2 and CEN

European Standard EN124 applies to all situations, road and off-road and all materials. Products designed to EN124 are grouped and classified depending on their place of installation.

Class A15

Areas inaccessible to motor vehicles

Class B125

Footways, pedestrian areas etc.

Class C250

Gully tops in kerbside channels of roads

Class D400

Carriageways of roads (Heavy Duty)

Class E600

Areas imposing high wheel loads

Class F900

Areas imposing particularly high wheel loads

CEN is the European Committee for Standardization (CEN) is a public standards organization whose mission is to foster the economy of the European Single Market and the wider European continent in global trading, the welfare of European citizens and the environment by providing an efficient infrastructure to interested parties for the development, maintenance and distribution of coherent sets of standards and specifications.

Combi Works is a member of CEN´s WG4 workgroup.