Heelguard Stormwater Pit Grate - Stainless Steel
Top your stormwater pit with a corrosion-resistant stainless steel heelguard grate that delivers both pedestrian safety and lasting finish. Available in sizes from 300mm x 300mm through to 900mm x 900mm, these 316 marine grade stainless steel pit grate and frame systems come with a bolt-down lockdown mechanism on each side. Class A units are non-hinged for easy grate removal; Class B units are hinged and lockable, rated for residential driveways and light vehicle access. All systems are supplied with a lifting tool and bolt key.
Vincent Buda and Company has served builders, landscapers, and civil contractors since 1957. The heelguard pattern keeps the surface pedestrian-safe by closing off gaps that could trap heels or footwear, while AS 3996:2019 certification ensures the rating suits the application. Vincent Buda and Company stocks all sizes for Same-day or next-day delivery within the Sydney Metro. Courier delivery available Australia-wide.
Product Specifications
- Material: 316 marine grade stainless steel, corrosion-resistant
- Sizes - Class A (Light Duty): 300mm x 300mm, 450mm x 450mm, 600mm x 600mm
- Sizes - Class B (Medium Duty): 600mm x 600mm, 900mm x 900mm
- Load Class: Class A (pedestrian) and Class B (light vehicles), tested to AS 3996:2019
- Lockdown: Bolt-down mechanisms on each side of the grate
- Class A Supply: Non-hinged grate with lockdown bolts; supplied with lifting tool and key
- Class B Supply: Hinged and lockable grate with slip-rated dimples; supplied with lifting tool and key
- Finish: Brushed 316 stainless steel
- Product Drawings (600x600): 600x600 Class B Product Drawings
- Product Drawings (900x900): 900x900 Class B Product Drawings
Key Features at a Glance
- 316 Marine Grade Stainless: Corrosion-resistant in coastal and pool environments - genuinely stainless steel in the harshest outdoor conditions.
- Lockdown Security: Bolt-down mechanisms on each side of the grate keep it secure and tamper-resistant in public and driveway settings.
- Class A and Class B Options: Match the load rating to the application, from pedestrian gardens to residential driveways, tested to AS 3996:2019.
- Heelguard Pattern: Narrow top gaps protect heels and footwear at the surface while still allowing water flow through the frame.
Primary Applications
- Pool Surrounds and Spa Decks: 316 grade handles pool chemicals and salt water without staining, keeping the pit grate looking clean season after season.
- Residential Driveways (Class B): The 600x600 and 900x900 Class B units carry everyday vehicle loads, rated under AS 3996:2019 for light vehicle access.
- Landscape and Garden Areas (Class A): The 300x300 and 450x450 sizes suit pedestrian walkways, garden beds, and courtyards where drainage pits are installed.
- Commercial Pedestrian Plazas: The full stainless heelguard finish provides a safe, polished surface at building entries and public footpaths.
The advantages of our Heelguard include:
- Wedge wire pattern with bars welded together with cross bars for additional support
- Cross bars are not touching base of drain the base of the drains allowing plenty of water flow
- Edge bars to eliminate sharp edges
- Tapered cross bars reduces the build up of dirt & grime
- Heel safe & Pet Friendly
- Smaller gaps in the bars prevent leaves and foreign items from entering the channel of the grate and blocking up your drain
- Modern and stylish finish
Pick-Ups
All stocked items are available for pickup within 2 working hours of placing your order.
Unsure if your items are in stock? Call us on (02) 9740 1500 before ordering to confirm availability.
Sydney Metro Deliveries
Courier Deliveries (Australia-Wide)
Direct-to-Door & Business-to-Business: Your goods will be unloaded using professional equipment and placed in a safe, accessible location at your destination.
Depot Delivery: Your order will be delivered to a Logistics Depot closest to your location. For details about your nearest depot, contact us on (02) 9740 1500 or sales@buda.com.au.
A2: It ships as a complete grate-and-frame system. The frame installs directly into the pit opening. No separate frame purchase is required.
A3: No. Class A is rated for pedestrian use only, tested to AS 3996:2019. If a vehicle will access the area, select the Class B option in 600x600 or 900x900. Browse our full range of Class B grates and drains
A4: Measure the clear opening of your pit. We stock standard 600mm and 900mm square sizes. The grate and frame set is designed to sit on top of the pit opening - no cutting required.
A5: Vincent Buda and Company stocks all stainless steel heelguard pit grate sizes. Same-day or next-day delivery within the Sydney Metro. Courier delivery available Australia-wide.
Top your stormwater pit with a corrosion-resistant stainless steel heelguard grate that delivers both pedestrian safety and lasting finish. Available in sizes from 300mm x 300mm through to 900mm x 900mm, these 316 marine grade stainless steel pit grate and frame systems come with a bolt-down lockdown mechanism on each side. Class A units are non-hinged for easy grate removal; Class B units are hinged and lockable, rated for residential driveways and light vehicle access. All systems are supplied with a lifting tool and bolt key.
Vincent Buda and Company has served builders, landscapers, and civil contractors since 1957. The heelguard pattern keeps the surface pedestrian-safe by closing off gaps that could trap heels or footwear, while AS 3996:2019 certification ensures the rating suits the application. Vincent Buda and Company stocks all sizes for Same-day or next-day delivery within the Sydney Metro. Courier delivery available Australia-wide.
Product Specifications
- Material: 316 marine grade stainless steel, corrosion-resistant
- Sizes - Class A (Light Duty): 300mm x 300mm, 450mm x 450mm, 600mm x 600mm
- Sizes - Class B (Medium Duty): 600mm x 600mm, 900mm x 900mm
- Load Class: Class A (pedestrian) and Class B (light vehicles), tested to AS 3996:2019
- Lockdown: Bolt-down mechanisms on each side of the grate
- Class A Supply: Non-hinged grate with lockdown bolts; supplied with lifting tool and key
- Class B Supply: Hinged and lockable grate with slip-rated dimples; supplied with lifting tool and key
- Finish: Brushed 316 stainless steel
- Product Drawings (600x600): 600x600 Class B Product Drawings
- Product Drawings (900x900): 900x900 Class B Product Drawings
Key Features at a Glance
- 316 Marine Grade Stainless: Corrosion-resistant in coastal and pool environments - genuinely stainless steel in the harshest outdoor conditions.
- Lockdown Security: Bolt-down mechanisms on each side of the grate keep it secure and tamper-resistant in public and driveway settings.
- Class A and Class B Options: Match the load rating to the application, from pedestrian gardens to residential driveways, tested to AS 3996:2019.
- Heelguard Pattern: Narrow top gaps protect heels and footwear at the surface while still allowing water flow through the frame.
Primary Applications
- Pool Surrounds and Spa Decks: 316 grade handles pool chemicals and salt water without staining, keeping the pit grate looking clean season after season.
- Residential Driveways (Class B): The 600x600 and 900x900 Class B units carry everyday vehicle loads, rated under AS 3996:2019 for light vehicle access.
- Landscape and Garden Areas (Class A): The 300x300 and 450x450 sizes suit pedestrian walkways, garden beds, and courtyards where drainage pits are installed.
- Commercial Pedestrian Plazas: The full stainless heelguard finish provides a safe, polished surface at building entries and public footpaths.
A2: It ships as a complete grate-and-frame system. The frame installs directly into the pit opening. No separate frame purchase is required.
A3: No. Class A is rated for pedestrian use only, tested to AS 3996:2019. If a vehicle will access the area, select the Class B option in 600x600 or 900x900. Browse our full range of Class B grates and drains
A4: Measure the clear opening of your pit. We stock standard 600mm and 900mm square sizes. The grate and frame set is designed to sit on top of the pit opening - no cutting required.
A5: Vincent Buda and Company stocks all stainless steel heelguard pit grate sizes. Same-day or next-day delivery within the Sydney Metro. Courier delivery available Australia-wide.
The advantages of our Heelguard include:
- Wedge wire pattern with bars welded together with cross bars for additional support
- Cross bars are not touching base of drain the base of the drains allowing plenty of water flow
- Edge bars to eliminate sharp edges
- Tapered cross bars reduces the build up of dirt & grime
- Heel safe & Pet Friendly
- Smaller gaps in the bars prevent leaves and foreign items from entering the channel of the grate and blocking up your drain
- Modern and stylish finish
Pick-Ups
All stocked items are available for pickup within 2 working hours of placing your order.
Unsure if your items are in stock? Call us on (02) 9740 1500 before ordering to confirm availability.
Sydney Metro Deliveries
Courier Deliveries (Australia-Wide)
Direct-to-Door & Business-to-Business: Your goods will be unloaded using professional equipment and placed in a safe, accessible location at your destination.
Depot Delivery: Your order will be delivered to a Logistics Depot closest to your location. For details about your nearest depot, contact us on (02) 9740 1500 or sales@buda.com.au.
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