SealTech Installation Tips For FRP Manhole Covers
Preparation of the Site:
Clean the Area: Ensure the installation site is clean and free of debris. Remove any loose materials or contaminants that could affect adhesion.Check Measurements: Verify the dimensions of the manhole and the cover to ensure a proper fit.
Inspect the Manhole Frame:
Check for Damage: Inspect the manhole frame for any cracks or damage that may need repair before installation.
Level the Frame: Ensure the frame is level and properly aligned to avoid misalignment of the cover.
Select the Right Sealant:
Choose SealTech Sealant: Use a sealant compatible with FRP materials to ensure optimal adhesion and durability.
Read the Instructions: Follow the manufacturer’s guidelines for application and curing times.
Apply Sealant:
Even Application: Apply the sealant evenly around the edge of the manhole frame. This will create a watertight seal when the cover is placed.
Avoid Excess: Don’t overapply sealant, as it may squeeze out and create a mess during installation.
Instruction for Installation:
- STEP 1 : Please make sure that top level of the frame is matching field - surface
- STEP 2 : Prepare a concrete bed according to height of the frame
- STEP 3 : After fixing a frame in concrete bed, please follow it for 48hrs at least to set before using it.
- STEP 4 : Frame is not designned to bare a load; heance it should be supported from all sides.