Manholes

Model 68 - Multipurpose Standard Round ManholeModel 108 - Composite ManholesModel 60 - Round Standard Finger Grip Multipurpose ManholeModel 88 - Multipurpose ManholeModel 98 - Bolted Multipurpose ManholeModel 65 - Round Cast Bolted Monitoring Well ManholeModel 78 - Multipurpose Round Rain-Tight Gasketed ManholeModel 67 - Square Multipurpose ManholeModel 98MW - Round Steel Bolted Monitoring ManholeModel 60MW - Round Non-Bolted Monitoring Well ManholeModel 65TE - Triangular Bolted Monitoring ManholeModel 77 - Square Rain Tight Multipurpose ManholeModel 78DA – Multi-Access ManholeModel 78TA - Triple Access ManholeModel 78QA - Quad Access Manhole
Multipurpose Standard Round Manhole

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*
Composite Manholes

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

Round Standard Finger Grip Multipurpose Manhole

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
Multipurpose Manhole

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
Multipurpose Manhole

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
Round Cast Bolted Monitoring Well Manhole

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
Multi-Access Manhole

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
Square Multipurpose Manhole

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
Round Steel Bolted Monitoring Manhole

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
Round Non-bolted Monitoring Well Manhole

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
Triangular Bolted Monitoring Manhole

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
Square Multipurpose Manhole

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
Multipurpose Standard Round Manhole

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