Manhole Access Frame Kits
- Creates a subsurface void to permit access for manhole cover removal
- Designed for synthetic infill turf or natural grass applications
- Synthetic turf models include exclusive infill retainage gasket and perimeter turf attachment ledge
- Heavy duty 11-gauge welded steel construction
- Includes solid cover with factory provided 3/8″ diameter perforated drain holes
- Note: Synthetic turf models require turf to be applied by others; natural grass models include factory pre-installed green synthetic turf with thatch later and black trim strip
- Standard black powder coat finish
- Custom sizes available upon request
Product Description
Underground utilities need to stay accessible without getting in the way of everyday field use. Manhole access frame kits provide safe, convenient access to underground infrastructure while helping maintain a clean, finished appearance across athletic fields, parks, and landscaped areas.
Sportsfield Specialties manhole access frame kits are designed for athletic facilities, schools, colleges, municipalities, parks, commercial landscapes, and other projects that require dependable access to underground utilities. These durable manhole access frames help protect utility openings while allowing maintenance crews to quickly inspect, service, and repair the systems below.
Built for long-term outdoor performance, our access frame kits are designed to withstand demanding environments while blending into the surrounding surface. Whether you’re installing new infrastructure or upgrading an existing facility, they provide a reliable solution that helps simplify maintenance without disrupting the appearance or function of the site.
Manhole access frame kits are part of Sportsfield Specialties’ complete line of underground utility and athletic field infrastructure products. Pair them with our irrigation boxes, electrical & communications boxes, and drainage systems to create complete utility access solutions for your project. Sportsfield Specialties also offers synthetic turf infill containment systems, football goal posts, soccer goals, baseball & softball equipment, and a full line of athletic facility products, making it easy to source everything your project needs from one experienced manufacturer.
Whether you’re building a new athletic facility, renovating an existing sports complex, or completing a commercial landscape project, our team can help you choose the right manhole access frame kits for your application. Contact Sportsfield Specialties to request a quote or learn more about our complete line of utility access products.
Product Documentation
MHAFIT40 - Manhole access frame kit, synthetic turf applications
MHAFNG40 - Manhole access frame kit, natural grass applications
Frequently Asked Questions
Why install a manhole access frame kit on an athletic field?
Manhole access frame kits allow facilities to maintain access to underground utilities without creating uneven surfaces or safety hazards. They help protect athletes and equipment by creating a clean, flush transition with the surrounding surface.
How does a manhole access frame kit improve field safety?
By creating a flush and reinforced opening, the frame kit helps eliminate tripping hazards around utility access points. This is especially important in athletic environments where athletes are running at full speed.