CAST IRON FRAME AND COVER

DETAILS OF MULTISTRAND
POLY-PROPYLENE NYLON
DETAILS OF MULTISTRAND
225mm ENGINEERING BRICKWALL ROPE NETTING REFER TO
POLY-PROPYLENE NYLON
( DWG NO. PUB/WRN/STD/008 )
ROPE NETTING REFER TO GROUND LEVEL GROUND LEVEL
GROUND LEVEL GROUND LEVEL

300 MAX.

450 MAX.
N.
N.
( DWG NO. PUB/WRN/STD/008 )

120 MI
120 MI
GRADE 25 REINFORCED PRECAST
OR CAST-IN-SITU CONCRETE SLAB 600 X 600 600 X 600

PIPE BUILT INTO CHAMBER PIPE BUILT INTO CHAMBER

RING AND MADE GOOD RING AND MADE GOOD

650 X 650 MINIMUM 200mm DIA. MINIMUM 200mm DIA.

N.300
N.300
N
650 X 650 MAXIMUM 450mm DIA. MAXIMUM 450mm DIA.

MI
MI
MIN. 1.5mm THICK
C C

PLES OF
PVC OR HDPE A
A
LINING

N.1500
MIN. 1.5mm THICK
SHORT PIPE GRADE 25 CONCRETE
GRADE 25 CONCRETE PVC OR HDPE
SURROUND (150 MIN.)

N MULTI
SURROUND LINING

MAX.1500
MI

N.500
Q
GRADE 25 CONCRETE L

1500
BENCHING JOINTS MADE &

ES
NEATLY POINTED

MI
NGS I

VARI
IN CEMENT MORTAR

600,900 &
25mm THICK SOFT

CHAMBER RI
BOARD (CELOTEX) OR
DC

L
150
OTHER APPROVED
MATERIAL

25mm THICK SOFT

CONCRETE GRADE 25

75
BOARD (CELOTEX) OR
GRADE 25 CONCRETE
CONCRETE GRADE 7 OTHER APPROVED
SECTION B-B SURROUND (150 MIN.)
MATERIAL

SHORT PIPE

225
ENGINEERING BRICKWORK

L
P
RENDERED OR CONCRETE
GRADE 25 CONCRETE

D
GRADE 25 TO ENGINEER’S
BENCHING
DETAILS BACKDROP DETAILS TUMBLING BAY DETAILS

M
650
ALTERNATIVE

P
B B
FLOW
650

CONCRETE GRADE 25

CONCRETE GRADE 7

75
NOTES ON SEWER LINES
SECTION D-D COMPACTED BACKFILLING COMPACTED BACKFILLING

1. THE DIAMETER, TYPE AND CLASS OF PIPE ARE TO BE INDICATED ON

L J L THE LONGITUDINAL SECTIONS TOGETHER WITH THE TYPE SECTION TO BE

SELECTED SELECTED USED.

300
300
COMPACTED BACKFILLING COMPACTED BACKFILLING
L

2. THE CLASS AND TYPE OF PIPE ARE TO BE STRUCTURALLY SUFFICIENT

FOR THE TYPE SECTION SHOWN AND THE TRENCH DEPTHS etc.
SQUARE BASE TO BE

SECTION A-A USED WHERE PILING 3. TYPE ’A’ SECTION TO BE USED FOR FLEXIBLE PIPES SUCH AS DUCTILE
IS REQUIRED
IRON AND FOR RIGID PIPES ( WITH FLEXIBLE JOINTS ) SUCH AS VITRIFIED
CLAY AND CONCRETE PIPES IN FIRM GROUNDS.
CONCRETE GRADE 25 600 E E

4. BREAK JOINTS AS SHOWN ARE TO BE FORMED IN ALL TYPE ’B’, ’C’,

180 OR 225 ACCORDING

D
AND ’D’ SECTIONS WHERE FLEXIBLE JOINT PIPES ARE USED.
TO SCHEDULE
GRADE 25 CONCRETE TO
650
BE PLACED AGAINST THE

D/4
REINFORCEMENT FIXED WITH 40mm COVER D D SIDES OF EXCAVATION
SECTION E-E WHEREVER POSSIBLE

F
NOTES ON MANHOLES

E
GRANULAR MATERIAL CONCRETE GRADE 25
1. BASES, BENCHING AND POINTING OF BRICK OR PRECAST CONCRETE
MANHOLES AND THE WHOLE OF CAST-IN-SITU CONCRETE MANHOLES

75
CONCRETE GRADE 7 ARE TO BE CONSTRUCTED WITH ORDINARY PORTLAND CEMENT, UNLESS
OTHERWISE STATED.
TYPE ’A’ SECTION TYPE ’B’ SECTION
2. BENCHINGS TO MANHOLES TO BE TROWELLED TO THE SOFFIT OF THE
SCALE 1 : 10 SCALE 1 : 10
E E OUTGOING SEWER RISING BY 75mm TO THE MANHOLE WALLS. CURVED
600 SQ.

AND JUNCTION BENCHINGS TO BE FORMED TO A RADIUS ON THE

ADDITIONAL BARS TO
CENTRE LINE OF CHANNEL OF NOT LESS THAN 1D. FOR LARGE DEGREE
TRIM OPENING BENDS AND MULTIPLE JUNCTIONS MANHOLE, SPECIAL OR ENLARGED
MANHOLES ARE REQUIRED.
SECTION C-C
COMPACTED BACKFILLING 3. FOR SEWERS OVER 975mm DIAMETER AND MANHOLES MORE THAN
6m DEEP TO INVERT SEE SPECIAL MANHOLE DETAILS.

COMPACTED BACKFILLING 4. FOR ALL SEWERS OVER 675mm DIAMETER SAFETY CHAINS/ROPES
Q
D P M DC

300
MIN. MAX.
ARE TO BE PROVIDED AT THE ENTRANCE OF THE DOWNSTREAM PIPE.
BAR DIA. AND SPACINGS SELECTED
INDICATED IN SCHEDULE COMPACTED BACKFILLING 5. MEDIUM DUTY MANHOLE FRAMES & COVERS ARE TO BE USED IN
300 & 400 300 130 1050 2000 6000

E
GARDENS AND TURFED GROUND.
450 & 500 300 130 1200 2100 6000
DETAILS OF R.C. SLAB 6. HEAVY DUTY MANHOLE FRAMES & COVERS ARE TO BE USED ON ALL

6000
ROADS, CAR PARKS AND WHERE VEHICULAR TRAFFIC IS EXPECTED.
600 & 675 300 130 1350 2200
E E
7. MANHOLE COVER SHALL BE LAID FLUSH WITH PAVED, TILED AND ROAD
750 & 825 300 150 1500 2400 6000
SURFACES. ON TURFED GROUNDS, THE MANHOLE COVER SHALL BE LAID

D
N R.C. SLAB DETAILS
50mm HIGHER THAN THE SOIL LEVEL.

H
2.300m FROM GROUND LEVEL OR 900 & 975 300 150 1800 2600 6000
D J K L M
MAX. MIN. THICKNESS REINFORCEMENT OF SLAB
IN ACCORDANCE WITH ENGINEER’S

G
DESIGN GRADE 25 CONCRETE TO
300 - 450 1350 1050 225 130 2500 1600 180 20 at 150 crs. BE PLACED AGAINST THE
300mm LONG JENNINGS DIMENSIONS OF PRECAST CONCRETE MANHOLE SIDES OF EXCAVATION

500 - 700
* 130 2800 1800 225 JOINDER PIPE WHEREVER POSSIBLE
1500 1275 300 20 at 150 crs.
NOTE ON R.C. ROOF SLABS

E
150mm THICK CONCRETE GRADE 25 CONCRETE GRADE 25
750 - 900 1800 1500 300
* 150 3000 2000 225 20 at 150 crs.
PRECAST CONCRETE MANHOLE
CONCRETE GRADE
25
ALL R.C. ROOF SLABS ARE TO BE CAST WITH MIN. 1.5mm THICK

75
75
CONCRETE GRADE 7 CONCRETE GRADE 7 PVC OR HDPE PROTECTIVE LININGS TO THE UNDERSIDE OF SLABS,
* CONCRETE ONLY TO BE USED FOR THESE MANHOLES MIN. 200MM DIA. INCLUDING ALL NECESSARY SEALING BY ANGLE FILLETS, WELDINGS
VITRIFIED CLAY
AND TESTING.
PIPE TYPE ’C’ SECTION TYPE ’D’ SECTION
BRICK/IN-SITU CONCRETE SHALLOW MANHOLE SCALE 1 : 10 SCALE 1 : 10

225mm CONCRETE ON
EITHER SIDE OF SEWER
BREAK JOINTS TO BE PROVIDED
D D/4 E F G H
AT PIPE JOINTS NOT GREATER PIPE JUNCTION
25mm THICK SOFT BOARD (CELOTEX) THAN 6m INTERVALS AND AT
150 300 - 450 115 150 300 450 600
OR OTHER APPROVED MATERIAL THE 1st & 2nd PIPE JOINT
NEXT TO MANHOLE
RUBBER RING FLEXIBLE JOINT 500 - 600 150 150 350 600 850
M

650 - 750 190 150 400 700 1000

D
225mm GRADE 25
CONCRETE UNDER 800 - 900 225 150 425 800 1150
FLOW SEWER FOR TYPE ’A’
SECTION
P

013 BARS AT 200 CRS BOTHWAYS 950 - 1050 275 225 560 1000 1350

E
OR BS MESH REF NO. A393

1100 - 1200 300 225 600 1120 1500

150
RAISED JUNCTION CONNECTION
CONCRETE GRADE 25 CONCRETE GRADE 25
1300 - 1800 D/4 300 D/2 D-75 D+450
CONCRETE GRADE 7 SAND

75
SUITABLE PILES AT CENTRES &
LENGTHS TO ENGINEER’S DETAILS

BREAK JOINTS TO CONCRETE BEDDING

FOR MANHOLE FOR TYPE ’B’, ’C’ OR ’D’ SECTION

PILES AND FOUNDATION

WHEREVER REQUIRED TO BE USED

SCALES

ISSUED BY WATER RECLAMATION (NETWORK) DEPARTMENT 1 : 20

ON OCT ’09 UNLESS
STANDARD DETAILS OF MAIN SEWERS AND MANHOLES Water for All:Conserve,Value,Enjoy

WATER RECLAMATION (NETWORK) DEPARTMENT

OTHERWISE
STATED DRG. NO. PUB/WRN/STD/001A

[ ORIGINAL BORDER SIZE 810mm X 565mm ]