Engineered strictly to EN 124-2:2015 standards, our heavy-duty ductile iron manhole covers feature the custom "LISBOA" lettering and municipal patterns required for Portugal's urban networks. Cast from premium ductile iron (GJS500-7), they deliver a certified Class D400 (40-Ton) load capacity, ensuring crack-free longevity on high-traffic city streets.
EU Anti-Dumping Duty Advantage: Bestec has officially obtained an individual lower anti-dumping duty rate approved by the EU. Portuguese contractors and distributors can legally minimize customs clearance costs and maximize profit margins when importing directly from our foundry to Lisbon ports.
Featuring an anti-slip star texture, secure locking, and bituminous coating, our covers offer the perfect combination of municipal compliance, security, and exceptional cost efficiency.
EU Anti-Dumping Duty Advantage for Portuguese Importers
Reduced Custom Tariffs: Bestec holds an individual lower anti-dumping duty rate approved by the European Union for cast iron castings.
Direct Cost Reduction: Civil engineering contractors and municipal procurement agents in Portugal can legally clear customs at a significantly minimized tax rate compared to standard nationwide anti-dumping duties.
Complete Legal Compliance: We supply all required commercial documentation, test reports, and certificates of origin to ensure seamless customs clearance at Portuguese ports (e.g., Port of Lisbon, Port of Leixões).
Technical Advantages & Municipal Standards
Tailored for Lisboa Infrastructure: Cast with the precise geometric specifications, custom emblems, and lettering required for Lisboa's urban infrastructure, telecommunications, and wastewater networks.
Premium Ductile Iron GJS500-7: Utilizing high-grade ductile iron (GGG50 / GJS500-7) to deliver exceptional tensile strength, impact absorption, and crack-free longevity under heavy traffic.
EN 124 Class D400 Loading Capacity: Fully certified to Class D400 (40-Ton) or Class C250 (25-Ton) testing standards, ensuring ultimate structural integrity for city highways, public squares, and commercial loading zones.
Anti-Slip Star Surface & Locking Mechanisms: Engineered with a specialized raised star-pattern texture for maximum wet-weather tire friction, alongside an integrated lock/hinge design to eliminate noise and prevent unauthorized access or theft.
Industrial Bituminous Protection: Coated with an advanced anti-corrosion bituminous layer to defend against coastal saline humidity, automotive fluids, and corrosive sewage gasses.
Technical Specifications
Engineering Attribute
Specification Details
Standard Certification
EN 124-2:2015 Compliant
Load Capacity Class
Class D400 (400 kN / 40 Ton) | Class C250 (250 kN)
Material Composition
Ductile Iron GJS500-7 (GGG50)
Target Market
Portugal (Specifically molded for Lisboa public works)
Design Typology
Round Frame with Round Cover / Custom Hinged Grates
Surface Coating
Black Anti-Rust Bituminous Paint
Customization Capabilities
OEM molding for municipal logos, waterworks emblems, and custom dimensions
