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A modular linear drainage system manufactured in Nuneaton (UK). This drainage system is suited for applications from low loading to heavy‑duty loading applications such as public areas, commercial/industrial yards, car parks and service stations where slow‑moving heavy vehicles operate. For the LCA representative unit assessed in this study (100 mm internal width with 6 mm safe‑slot grate), the dimensions are: weight 1kg; overall depth 156 mm; invert 122 mm; internal width 100 mm; overall width 159 mm. The drainage channel selected for the study is composed of a ductile iron grating (76%), a polypropylene channel base (20%), and stainless steel fixings (4%). The product is manufactured to BS EN 1433.
