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A round manhole and its cover. A manhole cover is a removable plate forming the lid over the opening of a manhole, an opening large enough for a person to pass through that is used as an access point for an underground vault or pipe. It is designed to prevent anyone or anything from falling in, and to keep out unauthorized persons and material.
A kitchen hood, exhaust hood, hood fan, extractor hood, or range hood is a device containing a mechanical fan that hangs above the stove or cooktop in the kitchen. It removes airborne grease, combustion products, fumes, smoke, heat, and steam from the air by evacuation of the air and filtration. [ 1 ]
Neenah Foundry; Company type: Private; Subsidiary: Industry: Foundry: Founded: 1872, 153 years ago: Headquarters: 2121 Brooks Avenue Neenah, Wisconsin, U.S.: Products: Cast iron infrastructure solutions (manhole frames and covers, inlet frames and grates, trench frames and grates, airport products, bridge drainage, tree grates, detectable warning products, downspout boots, access and hatch ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 26 January 2025. American multinational home improvement supplies retailing company The Home Depot, Inc. An aerial view of a Home Depot in Onalaska, Wisconsin Company type Public Traded as NYSE: HD DJIA component S&P 100 component S&P 500 component Industry Retail (home improvement) Founded February 6 ...
A round manhole cover cannot fall down the hole because the lip (under the manhole that the cover sits on) is smaller than the cover thus the cover cannot ever fall into the hole. A square or rectangular cover (like a storm drain cover) has the same lip that the cover sits on but it is fairly easy for a cover in the shape other than a round ...
Manhole covers in Helsinki, Finland. Manhole closings are protected by a grating or manhole cover, a flat plug designed to prevent accidental or unauthorized access to the manhole. These covers are traditionally made of metal, [2] but may be constructed from precast concrete, glass reinforced plastic or other composite materials (especially ...
A sanitary manhole under construction. A sanitary manhole (sewer manhole, [1] sanitary sewer manhole [2] or sewer maintenance hole [3]) is a manhole that is used as an access point for maintenance and inspection of an underground sanitary sewer system. Sanitary manholes are sometimes used as vents to prevent the buildup of pressurized sewage ...
Pokéfuta (Japanese: ポケふた) or Poké Lids are manhole covers in Japan decorated with drawings of Pokémon characters. Beginning installation in 2018, over 200 covers have since been installed by The Pokémon Company in cities across the country. They serve as local points of interest, attracting tourists to lesser known destinations in ...