- Product name
- R18A
- Products
- Standard headwalls
- Rectangular headwalls
- Headwalls with penstocks
- Bespoke headwalls
- Material
- Concrete
- Accessories
- Extended toes
- Fitted railings
- Gratings
- Trash screens
- Number of segments
- One piece
- For use on
- Culverts
- River outfalls
- Conforms to
- BS EN 13369
- Backwall height (mm)
- 1080
- Max. pipe diameter (mm)
- Twin-wall / uPVC / clay pipes: up to 600mm
- Concrete pipes: up to 525mm
R18A Rectangular Headwall Range by Althon is a single-piece precast concrete headwall system with separate toe extensions, designed for pipe outfalls up to 600mm in diameter, with a backwall height of 1080mm and options for single or multiple pipe openings, suitable for twin wall, uPVC, clay, or concrete pipes.
Precast concrete headwall for pipe outfalls up to 600mm in diameter
Single-piece structure with separate toe extensions in 300mm or 500mm thickness
Accommodates single or multiple pipe openings, with cast-in openings to suit pipe material and diameter
Backwall height of 1080mm, with three toe depths
Factory fitting options for gratings, flap valves, penstocks, handrails, baffle blocks, and orifice plates
Compliant with Sewers for Adoption guidelines for Section 104 Agreements
Wing wall options: 1 in 1, 1 in 2, 1 in 3 slopes, or horizontal at 90 degrees to backwall
Applications
Surface water outfalls
Drainage and sewerage systems
Adoptable sewer schemes
Flood management infrastructure
Water company projects
Dimensions
Backwall height 1080mm
Maximum pipe size 600mm (twin wall, uPVC, clay), 525mm (concrete)
Toe extension thickness 300mm or 500mm
Materials
Made from precast concrete
Installation
Toe extensions fixed using threaded rod, nuts, washers, and high strength non-shrink grout
Factory fitting available for gratings, flap valves, penstocks, handrails, baffle blocks, orifice plates
Accreditations
Sewers for Adoption compliant for Section 104 Agreements














