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General


The covers in Wroclaw are usually made of metal or concrete and are rectangular , round , square , or elliptical .
A small number of round covers intended for sidewalks are surrounded by a square frame, which greatly facilitates the paving work around them .

No colored covers were found in Wroclaw, but gilded covers do exist .

Some of the covers are intended for the Municipality of Wroclaw, and some bear the city emblem . Others belong to the water corporation MPWiK. In many cases, the purpose of the cover is indicated: HYDRANT for water covers , GAZ for gas covers , etc.

The Historical Route
A path running along Nankiera Street that describes events that influenced the city’s history. Each plaque along the path indicates the year, the significant event, and an illustration depicting it .

Manufacturers
The covers were produced by the Polish manufacturers Domex and Norson .
Covers produced by the German MeierGuss Group were also found .

Standards
The most common standards are the European standard EN124 and the various load classes (A15 - D00) . The Dutch KIWA standard and the Polish construction mark B can also be found.
Number of covers:
20 (Of these, 4 are best covers)
In the following shapes (5 shapes):
Rectangle (10)Circle (6)Square round corners (2)Elliptical (1)Square (1)
Materials (2 Materials):
Metal (19)Metal and Concrete (1)
In the following categories (7 categories):
Info (10) Unknown (3) Water (3) Cable / Comm. (1) Gas, Fuel, Heating (1) Sewage (1) Traffic (1)
Which include the following standards (6 standards):
EN124 (3) D400 - Heavy load - roads and sidewalks (2) A15 - Light load - pedestrians and cyclists (1) B125 - Light-moderate load - sidewalks (1) Construction Mark B (1) KIWA (1)
Made by manufacturers (4 manufacturers):
Domex (1) FAAC (1) MeierGuss Group (1) Norson (1)
Used by (4 clients):
Wroclaw Municipality (11) MPWiK WROCLAW (2) EWE-Armaturen (1) Polska Poczta, Telegraf i Telefon (1)
Taken by (2 photographers):
Tsachi Mitsenmacher (16) McCartney (4)

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