The covers in Rotterdam are usually made of metal
and are square
, rectangular
, or round
in shape.
In some cases, when round covers are intended for sidewalks, they are surrounded by a square frame, which greatly facilitates the paving work around them
No colored covers were found in the city; on the site, one gilded cover appears (information - "Stumbling Stones")
.
The city emblem does not appear on the covers.
Usually, it is not possible to determine the purpose of the cover, except for drainage covers
or those used for information
.
No covers unique to the city were found, and they are generally typical of the various manufacturers.
Manufacturers The covers on the site were made by the Dutch manufacturer TBS SOEST bv
or the Austrian Wallner Neubert
.
Standards The common standards are the European standard EN124
, accompanied by a load class (D400)
. In addition, the Austrian ÖNORM standard
and the Austrian B5110
can also be found.