The covers in Nazareth are usually made of metal

 

, concrete

 

, or plastic (composite materials)

 

, and their shape is circular

 

, square

 

, or rectangular

 

.
In many cases, when circular covers are intended for sidewalks, they are surrounded by a square frame, which greatly facilitates the paving work around them

 

(these are למעשה most of the square covers).

The covers in Nazareth are not colorful or gilded.

Covers intended for the Nazareth Municipality usually bear the municipality’s emblem

 

.

The purpose of the cover usually appears on it: drainage

 

(or covers with drainage slots

 

), water

 

, sewage

 

, etc.

A considerable number of the covers in Nazareth display the year of manufacture

 

.

On very many covers in Nazareth, the city emblem appears in a large form. This is true for different manufacturers, and it seems that this is a municipal guideline given to the cover manufacturers

 

,

 

.
The design of the other covers in the city is not unique and follows designs typical of the manufacturer.

Manufacturers
Usually, the manufacturer’s name appears on the covers, with most covers being produced in Israel by several leading manufacturers - Vulcan Foundries

 

, Kurdieh Brothers

 

, and others.

Standards
The cover standards include standards unique to Israel: the Israeli Standards Institute certification mark

 

. In addition, the international standard EN124

 

and the various load standards (C250)

 

also appear.