Description
16” x 16” ADA Catch Basin Frame & Grate – Class C Cast Iron
The 16” x 16” ADA Catch Basin Frame & Grate is engineered to support accessible pedestrian infrastructure while delivering dependable stormwater collection performance in municipal, commercial, and public-use environments. Manufactured from durable cast iron and designed for Class C service applications, this drainage assembly combines structural reliability, hydraulic efficiency, and ADA-conscious grate design for projects requiring both accessibility compliance and long-term infrastructure performance.
Incorporating an ADA-compliant slot configuration, this catch basin grate is designed to help improve pedestrian mobility and reduce potential walking surface obstructions in sidewalks, plazas, streetscape improvements, transportation hubs, and public access areas. Its precision-cast construction provides consistent frame seating, dimensional stability, and dependable field performance under repeated environmental exposure and daily use conditions.
Widely specified by municipalities, civil engineers, architects, contractors, and public works departments, this cast iron drainage assembly offers a specification-ready solution for modern stormwater management and pedestrian-oriented infrastructure systems.
Features & Benefits
- ADA-compliant grate pattern designed for pedestrian accessibility
- Heavy-duty cast iron construction for long-term infrastructure durability
- Class C rated for municipal and commercial drainage applications
- Engineered for efficient stormwater interception and runoff control
- Precision-cast frame and grate assembly for secure installation stability
- Resistant to wear, environmental exposure, and operational stress
- Suitable for sidewalks, pedestrian corridors, plazas, and streetscape projects
- Custom utility markings, logos, and municipal identifiers available upon request
Applications
This 16” x 16” ADA catch basin frame and grate assembly is commonly specified for:
- Sidewalk drainage systems
- Public pedestrian infrastructure
- Municipal streetscape developments
- Commercial property drainage applications
- Urban redevelopment projects
- Transportation and transit facilities
- Public works drainage improvements
- ADA-accessible stormwater systems
Product Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Size | 16” x 16” |
| Height | 3” |
| Length | 16” |
| Material | Cast Iron |
| Class | Class C |
| Slot Style | ADA |
Designed for Accessibility & Stormwater Management
ADA-compliant drainage products are an essential component of modern infrastructure projects where pedestrian safety, mobility access, and effective stormwater management must function together. Proper grate opening geometry helps support safer pedestrian movement while maintaining dependable runoff collection capacity during storm events.
Cast iron drainage assemblies continue to be widely utilized throughout municipal infrastructure because of their proven strength, rigidity, wear resistance, and long operational service life in demanding outdoor environments.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an ADA catch basin grate designed for?
ADA catch basin grates are engineered to improve pedestrian accessibility while supporting efficient stormwater runoff collection in public infrastructure environments.
Where are ADA drainage grates commonly used?
These drainage assemblies are frequently installed in sidewalks, plazas, pedestrian corridors, transit areas, municipal streetscapes, and commercial developments.
Why are cast iron drainage products preferred for infrastructure applications?
Cast iron offers exceptional structural integrity, long-term durability, dimensional stability, and resistance to environmental wear in demanding drainage applications.
What does a Class C drainage classification indicate?
Class C drainage products are manufactured for municipal and commercial infrastructure conditions requiring dependable structural support and drainage performance.
Are custom casting options available for this product?
Yes. Amercast may provide custom lettering, municipal logos, utility designations, and project-specific casting modifications based on application requirements.
Amercast manufactures specification-ready cast iron drainage products for municipalities, engineers, architects, contractors, and infrastructure professionals requiring reliable stormwater management solutions and ADA-compliant drainage systems.
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