Rainstopper™ Manhole Insert Recommendations
Which Rainstopper Model Is Right For Your System?
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Rainstopper Model |
Pro |
Con |
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HDPE Plastic |
Least inexpensive model, controls inflows, controls odors, keeps dirt and debris out of system |
Not recommended for street applications, short life (10 years), may fall in manhole causing sewer backup |
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Stainless Steel with nylon handle |
Recommended for street applications, controls odors, controls inflows, keeps dirt and debris out of system, wont fall in manhole, long life (50 years) |
Costs more, nylon handle may need to be replaced. |
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Stainless Steel with Stainless Steel Handle |
All of the above, plus long life stainless steel handle (50 years) |
Costs more |
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Stainless Steel Tetherlok |
All of the above, plus permanent installation into the manhole with stainless steel tether |
Costs more |
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Stainless Steel Lifesafer |
All of the above, plus meets OSHA confined space requirements |
Costs more |
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Stainless Steel Lifesafer ULTIMATE |
All of the above, plus unauthorized entry prevented with locking device |
Costs more |