Features & Benefits
Nationally Approved for Key Industry Authorities
Various key industry authorities have approved our Aus Pits™ precast concrete cable pit range for specific project requirements across various sectors.
Lifting Points and Removable Base
Lifting points and removal of the base allows for installation over existing services. Bases can also be poured in situ where required.
Extensive Life Span
Design engineered to meet industry and installation requirements, your pit is guaranteed to withstand even the harshest conditions.
Bespoke capabilities
Customisation of our Aus Pits™ precast concrete cable pits is available to suit the unique requirements of your project, so that you can be confident you’re getting exactly what you need.
Superior Design that Meets AU Standard
Our standard Aus Pits™ precast concrete manholes are designed and built up to a Class D load rating, meeting the Australian Standard AS/NZ 3996. We also use minimum 40MPa concrete to ensure robustness and superior asset protection.
Variability in Size
Our range of Aus Pits™ precast concrete cable pits come in a variety of sizes to ensure you have the right pit for your project.
Materials
40MPa fibre reinforced concrete
High strength concrete has a compressive strength of 40MPa or greater. Cubis manufactures their Aus Pits™ precast concrete cable pits using a fibre reinforced concrete mix to ensure a minimum of 40MPa. This attests to our pits remaining durable and robust throughout their lifetime.
Available Sizes
Sizing Information
Cubis’ Aus Pits™ precast concrete manholes come in a variety of sizes, making it easy to select the ideal pit for your project. For further sizing information contact the Cubis Specialist Team on 1800 065 356.
Load Rating
Cubis’ standard Aus Pits™ precast concrete manholes are manufactured up to a Class D load rating (ultimate limit state design of 240kN) under the standard the Australian Standard AS/NZ 3996. This makes our standard precast concrete pits suitable for major roads including freeway and motorway shoulders, as well as warehouses and loading docks.
We have also gone further to match the load rating of the pit to its cover, which is why our pits offer the most superior solutions on the market. This design element provides long term confidence in the quality and endurance of the product.
Options & Accessories
Precast concrete manholes can be supplied with the following options and accessories:
Cast Iron Multi-Part Covers
Cubis has 2, 4 and 6 multi-part cast iron cover assemblies that have been approved for use by key industry authorities.
Ladders
Telstra approved ladders for use in authorised maintenance works inside Cubis’ Telstra approved access pit systems.
Step Irons
Step irons for safe and easy access into Cubis’ STAKKAbox™ modular and precast concrete access pits for maintenance works.
Conductive Concrete
Conductive concrete is a cementitious and carbonaceous material which is a proven solution in the prevention of infrastructural conductivity grounding difficulties, speeding up and improving the performance of cabinet earthing.
Pit Lifters
Cubis' pit lifters provide fast and safe access for authorised maintenance works inside Cubis access pit systems.