ARES-900 | Hinged Lift-Assisted Ductile Iron Access Hatch, D400

ARES-900 | Hinged Lift-Assisted Ductile Iron Access Hatch – 400 kN | EN 124-2 Certified

The ARES-900 is a compact ductile iron access hatch designed for demanding infrastructure applications. Certified to load class D400 in accordance with EN 124-2, it provides a robust and reliable access solution.

The solid-top ductile iron cover is hinged and equipped as standard with stainless steel mechanical-spring lift assistance. Its automatic safety blocking device prevents accidental closure, while the Slam-Lock system provides convenient operation.

The 900 × 900 mm clear opening and compact design make the ARES-900 particularly suitable for underground structures where high load capacity, operator safety and ease of access are required.

Key Features and Advantages

• Stainless steel mechanical-spring lift assistance for easy operation
• Automatic safety blocking device with gravity hook
• Slam-Lock system with ductile iron locking bar
• Integrated knock-out cable-pass areas for on-site cable routing
• Custom badging and identification options
• One-piece EPDM gasket

Applications

• Airport runway lighting systems (AGL : Airfield Ground Lighting)
• Ports, airports and other areas subject to high wheel loads
• Urban and industrial infrastructure
• Water and wastewater networks
• Underground utility networks and chambers

Why Choose ARES-900 ?

• Certified to load class D400 in accordance with EN 124-2
• Integrated lift assistance and automatic safety blocking
• Compact 900 × 900 mm clear opening
• Customisable to suit project-specific requirements

Clear opening (mm) :

• ARES-900 : 900 × 900