Faithfull Manhole Key - Multi Colour

These keys are designed for most standard, non-locking manhole covers, drain gully covers, and general access panels.

No, these keys are specifically designed for non-locking covers. They will not engage or release locking mechanisms.

Yes, the large triangular handles are designed to provide a positive grip even when wearing thick work gloves.

Each pack contains two Faithfull Manhole Keys.

The zinc plating provides a protective layer that resists rust and corrosion, extending the lifespan of the tool, especially in outdoor or damp conditions.

Ensure the key is fully inserted into the slots. Apply steady, consistent leverage. If the cover remains difficult to lift, it may be sealed or unusually heavy, and it's advisable to seek assistance or try a penetrating lubricant around the cover's edge.

After use, wipe them clean of dirt and debris. Store them in a dry location to prevent rust. Periodically inspect for any damage.

Ensure the manhole cover is a standard, non-locking type. This key is designed for common slot shapes; custom or proprietary covers may require specialized tools.

Ensure the T-shaped ends are fully engaged in the slots. Apply steady, upward leverage. If the cover is exceptionally heavy or seems sealed, consider using a lubricant around the edge or seeking assistance.

While zinc plating offers protection, prolonged exposure to moisture can lead to surface rust. Clean the affected area with a wire brush and reapply a suitable protective coating if necessary. Ensure the tool is stored in a dry environment.