Group 1 – Class A 15
Areas which can only be used by pedestrians and pedal cycles.
EN1433 Load Classifications
The appropriate load class of drainage channel to chose depends upon where the channel is to be installed. Typical places of installation have been divided into groups numbered 1 - 6 as listed below:
Group 2 – Class B 125
Footways, pedestrian areas and comparable areas, private car parks or car parking decks.
Group 3 – Class C 250
Kerb sides and non-trafficked areas of hard shoulders and similar.
Group 4 – Class D 400
Carriageways of roads (including pedestrian streets), hard shoulders and parking areas, for all types of road vehicles.
Group 5 – Class E 600
Areas subjected to high wheel loads, e.g. ports and docks.
Group 6 – Class F 900
Areas subjected to especially high wheel loads e.g. aircraft pavements.
CASE STUDIES
Barnsley Academy
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