Manholes
Model 68 - Multipurpose Standard Round Manhole
Providing access to a wide variety of service station, commercial, and industrial applications. Provides access to underground equipment. Recommended for high-traffic applications where maximum manhole strength is required. Our galvanized skirts offer superior rust protection over industry-style “painted only” skirts. A bottom concrete lock and anti-deformation lip is standard on all 68 series manholes. Eliminates loading onto the sump and tank caused by interference. Better cover thickness for maximum strength. All of our 30″ and 36″ covers have a full 1/2″ cover thickness, while industry uses only 3/8″. All 42″ and 48″ covers have a full 1/2″ cover thickness reinforced with a channel. Universal manholes never bend or wobble.
Features
- Convenient Handle Lies “Flush” with the Surface to Eliminate Tripping Accidents and Obstruction
- Welded and Reinforced for Maximum Strength and Longevity
- Patented Bottom Flair Locks in Concrete
- H-20 Load Rating
Construction
- Fabricated Steel Ring
- Buna-N Gaskets
- Steel Diamond Plate Cover
- 12 Gauge Galvanized Skirts*
Model 108 - Composite Manholes
All new composite and resin technology is used to ensure a lightweight and heavy-duty manhole. This technology produces a H-25 load rated cover, built to withstand heavier traffic patterns associated with high volume c-stores. Available in 39” and 44” covers and an optional key lift handle. Be sure, be safe, Specify Universal.
Features
- Light Weight Lid for Easy Removal
- Domed Lid to Shed Water
- Anti-Slip Surface
- Interchangeable with Other Manufacturers’ Lids
- H-25 and EN-125-C Load Ratings
- Spring-Loaded Recessed Handle
- Patented Bottom Flare Locks in Concrete
- UV Resistant
- Optional Key Lift Slot
Construction
- Composite Lid
- Galvanized 14 Gauge Skirt
- Steel Handle
- Fabricated Steel Ring
Models
108-3910 39″ Composite Manhole
108-3910-KL 39″ Composite Manhole w/ Key lift slot
108-4410 44″ Composite Manhole
108-4410-KL 44″ Composite Manhole w/ Key lift slot
108RT-3910 39″ Rain Tight manhole (bolt down lid)
108RT-3910-KL 39″ Rain Tight manhole (bolt down lid) w/ key lift slot
108RT-4410 44″ Rain Tight manhole (bolt down lid)
108RT-4410-KL 44″ Rain Tight manhole (bolt down lid) w/ key lift slot
Model 60 - Round Standard Finger Grip Multipurpose Manhole
Convenient “finger grip” for easy cover removal. Galvanized steel skirt provides many years of service at no extra cost.
Features
- Rugged Cast Iron Cover and Ring for Maximum Strength
- Wide Range of Sizes
- H-20 Load Rating
- Custom Skirt Lengths Available
Construction
- Cast Iron Ring and Cover
- 18 Gauge Galvanized Steel Skirt
Model 88 - Multipurpose Manhole
Galvanized skirts offer superior rust protection over competitive industry-painted skirts. Diamond plate lid offers many years of service over competitors cast lids.
Features
- Rugged Cast Ring for Maximum Strength
- Carries H-20 Load Rating Requirement
Construction
- Cast Iron Ring
- Steel Diamond Plate Covers
- 18 Gauge Galvanized Steel Skirts
Model 98 - Bolted Multipurpose Manhole
Galvanized skirts offer superior rust protection over competitive industry-painted skirts. Diamond plate lid offers many years of service over competitors cast lids.
Features
- Gasketed, Bolted Cover for Total Rain-Tight Service
- Rugged Cast Ring for Maximum Strength
- Carries H-20 Load Rating Requirements
- Bolted Rain-Tight Cover on 98 Model
Construction
- Cast Iron Ring
- Steel Diamond Plate Covers
- Buna-N Gaskets on 98 Model
- 18 Gauge Galvanized Steel Skirts
- Bolted Cover with 2 Flush Mount Bolts on Model 98
Model 65 - Round Cast Bolted Monitoring Well Manhole
Raised triangle monitoring well designation. Clearly marked cast iron cover with monitoring well designation in accordance with API-RP-1615.
Features
- White Polymeric Coated Cover for Non-Corrosion
- 2 Flush-Mount Stainless Steel Bolts for Added Security and Limited Access
- Gasketed for Water and Contamination Protection
- Carries H-20 Load Rating
Construction
- Cast Iron Cover and Ring
- Buna-N Gasket
- 2 Flush Mount Stainless Steel Bolts
- Heavy-Duty Cast Iron Ring and Cover
- Galvanized Steel Skirt
- Polymeric Coating
Model 78 - Multipurpose Round Rain-Tight Gasketed Manhole
Providing access to a wide variety of service station, commercial, and industrial applications. Provides access to underground equipment. Recommended for high-traffic applications where maximum manhole strength is required. Our galvanized skirts offer superior rust protection over industry-style “painted only” skirts. A bottom concrete lock and anti-deformation lip is standard on all 78 series manholes. Eliminates loading onto the sump and tank caused by interference. better cover thickness for maximum strength. All of our 30″ and 36″ covers have a full 1/2″ cover thickness, while industry uses only 3/8″. All 42″ and 48″ covers have a full 1/2″ cover thickness reinforced with a channel. Universal manholes never bend or wobble.
Features
- Gasketed, Bolted Cover for Total Rain-Tight Service
- Convenient Handle Lies “Flush” with the Surface to Eliminate Tripping Accidents and Obstruction
- Welded and Reinforced for Maximum Strength and Longevity
- Rugged Cast-Iron for Maximum Strength
- Patented Bottom Flair Locks in Concrete
- H-20 Load Rating
Construction
- Fabricated Steel Ring
- Buna-N Gaskets
- Steel Diamond Plate Cover
- 12 Gauge Galvanized Skirts
Model 67 - Square Multipurpose Manhole
For cost efficiency, we pre-assemble all square manholes, to offer rugged “ready to use” convenience in place of knock down styles which have to be assembled at job site.
Providing access to a wide variety of service station, commercial, and industrial applications. Can also be used for tank gauging and submersible pump installations.
Features
- Pre-Assembled Convenience
- No Assembly at Site Required
- Cost Efficient
- H-20 Load Rating
Construction
- 3/8” Steel Diamond Plate Cover
- 16 Gauge Galvanized Steel Skirt with 9” Depth
Model 98MW - Round Steel Bolted Monitoring Manhole
Application where an 18” manhole is required for tank monitors and wells. Diamond plate lid offers many years of service over competitors cast lids.
Features
- Cast Iron Ring for Maximum Strength
- Excellent Security with Flush Mounted Stainless-Steel Bolts
- H-20 Load Rating
Construction
- 18 Gauge Galvanized Steel Skirt
- Stainless Steel Bolts
- 3/8” Heavy-Duty Diamond Plate Steel Cover
- Polymeric Coating
Model 60MW - Round Non-Bolted Monitoring Well Manhole
Only Universal provides a galvanized steel skirt, providing rust-free, long-life performance at no extra cost.
Monitoring well applications where limited access is not needed. Simple and economical. Has a cast iron ring and cover marked “monitoring well.”
Features
- Clearly Marked Rugged Cast Iron Covers and Rings with “Monitoring Well” Designation, in Accordance with APIRP 1615
- Remove Cover with Easy-Open Slots
- Carries H-20 Load Rating
- Custom Skirt Lengths Available
Construction
- Cast Iron Cover and Ring
- Polymeric Coating
- 18 Gauge Galvanized Steel Skirt
Model 65TE - Triangular Bolted Monitoring Manhole
Only from Universal, the most distinctive monitoring well manhole used by major oils around the world. Specify for monitoring well applications.
Monitoring well applications where limited access is needed. Triangular design identifies monitoring well from a standard fill manhole.
Features
- Heavy Duty, Flush Mounted Bolts for Limited Access
- No Other Cover Will Fit the Ring
- Gasketed Cover Protects the Well from Contamination after Station Wash-Down or Rainfall
- H-20 Load Rating
Construction
- Cast Iron Cover and Ring
- Galvanized Steel Skirt
- Stainless Steel Bolts
Model 77 - Square Rain Tight Multipurpose Manhole
For cost efficiency, we pre-assemble all square manholes, to offer rugged “ready to use” convenience in place of knock down styles which have to be assembled at jobsite.
Providing access to a wide variety of service station, commercial, and industrial applications. Can also be used for tank gauging and submersible pump installations.
Features
- Pre-Assembled Convenience
- No Assembly at Site Required
- Cost Efficient
- H-20 Load Rating
Construction
- 3/8” Steel Diamond Plate Cover
- 16 Gauge Galvanized Steel Skirt with 9” Depth
- Buna-N Gaskets on Model 77
- 4 Hex Head Flush Mount Bolts on Model 77
Model 78DA – dual-Access Manhole
Our galvanized skirts offer superior rust protection over industry-style “painted only” skirts. A bottom concrete lock and anti-deformation lip is standard on all 78 series manholes. Eliminates any loading onto the sump and tank caused by interference. Better cover thickness for maximum strength.
Features
- Available With or Without Spill Containment Manhole
- H-20 Load Rating
- Gasketed, Bolted Cover, with 4 Flush Mount Bolts
- Heavy-Duty Thicker Cover
- Heavy-Duty Fabricated Steel Ring
Construction
- 12 Gauge Galvanized Steel Skirt
- Fabricated Steel Ring
Model 78TA - Triple Access Manhole
Our galvanized skirts offer superior rust protection over industry-style “painted only” skirts. A bottom concrete lock and anti-deformation lip is standard on all 78 series manholes. Eliminates any loading onto the sump and tank caused by interference. Better cover thickness for maximum strength.
Features
- Available With or Without Spill Containment Manhole
- H-20 Load Rating
- Gasketed, Bolted Cover, with 4 Flush Mount Bolts
- Heavy-Duty Thicker Cover
- Heavy-Duty Fabricated Steel Ring
Construction
- 12 Gauge Galvanized Steel Skirt
- Fabricated Steel Ring
Model 78QA - Quad Access Manhole
Our galvanized skirts offer superior rust protection over industry-style “painted only” skirts. A bottom concrete lock and anti-deformation lip is standard on all 78 series manholes. Eliminates any loading onto the sump and tank caused by interference. Better cover thickness for maximum strength.
Features
- Available With or Without Spill Containment Manhole
- H-20 Load Rating
- Gasketed, Bolted Cover, with 4 Flush Mount Bolts
- Heavy-Duty Thicker Cover
- Heavy-Duty Fabricated Steel Ring
Construction
- 12 Gauge Galvanized Steel Skirt
- Fabricated Steel Ring