Substation, Elstree, UK

Fibrelite’s lightweight heavy duty composite trench cover was specified as the solution. Designed as a ‘fit and forget’ product, the maintenance free trench cover provides easy and safe access to the electricity cables housed in the trench.

Natural Gas Substation, UK

Fibrelite’s range of covers offers easy access for operators at this Natural Gas processing site. Due to the nature of what is underground, the covers need to provide easy access for operators who regularly check and monitor the valves…

Public Liberal Arts University, Willimantic, USA

One of the oldest universities in Connecticut has recently begun a replacement program for their existing utilities manhole covers.

Electric Provider, Edmonton, Canada

A leading electric provider in Edmonton, Canada has recently turned to Fibrelite for the replacement of metal trench covers in a heavy foot traffic area. The covers provide access to vaults which house electrical switch gear that allows the electric company to switch from a customer’s primary service to secondary service. The company decided to seek an alternative to their existing covers due to rust and corrosion problems resulting from water, ice, and road salt. Traditional metal trench panels can corrode over time particularly in areas where water and ice are prevalent for long periods of time.

Leading US Northeastern University, Boston, USA

This leading University’s engineering and utility project management team first learned about Fibrelite’s composite steam manhole covers…

University of Florida, USA

A top state university in Gainesville, Florida, has recently turned to Fibrelite for the replacement of 24” steam manhole covers on campus. The university had decided to seek an alternative…

Substation, Germany

The facility employs maintenance operatives who need to regularly lift the trench covers in order to make checks and repairs to the cabling. However, the previously installed covers weren’t easy to open because each one weighed around 200 kg!

Substation, Chickerwell, UK

Extremely heavy and damaged cast iron and concrete covers installed at the Substation caused a health and safety issue and needed replacing. Fibrelite’s lightweight heavy duty composite trench covers were specified as the ideal solution.

Leading Engineering University, Boston, USA

Operators of district energy heating systems have become increasingly aware of the dangers posed by hot cast iron manholes.

Eggborough Power Station, UK – Phase 1

This UK Power Station removed old fashioned concrete and steel covers that were now severely damaged and replaced them with Fibrelite’s lightweight Trench Access Covers.