The lids in Belgium are typically made of metal and are square

, rectangular

or round
Colored or gilded lids have not been found in Belgium. Sometimes part of the lid was painted (usually blue in the case of water lids), but this was done after the lid was made, locally
City symbols do not appear on the lids, and the lid background usually consists of geometric shapes such as squares, diamonds and lines.
There are several lids in the electrical sector, on which symbols of electric current

, grounding

and more appear.
Often, text appears on the lids in two languages, such as the gas lid, which has the word gas in French and Dutch
Manufacturers The manufacturers are local, such as Fondatel-lecomte

, Hermelock

and others.
Alongside them, there are lids from international manufacturers, such as Norinco

, AVK Group

, ej Group

and others.
Standards The international standard EN124 and the load classes D400 or B125 are also common among local manufacturers

, and of course among international manufacturers.
There are also Belgian standards: COPRO

Standards Institute, which provides the BENOR standard

, in addition to the standards that generally belong to other countries (MPA

, UNE

and more).