MetroDrain

MetroDrain pipes are designed for the effective collection and disposal of surface and sub-surface stormwater. Engineered specifically for environmental water management, MetroDrain products integrate seamlessly with pumps and sampling chambers, catchpits, soakaways, manholes and stormwater attenuation systems.

The pipe system meets the requirements of the Highways Agency Manual of Contract Documents for Highway Works. It is an approved alternative to the products listed in Table 5/1 of the Specification for Highway Works and is suitable for adoption under the Highways Act (1980).

MetroDrain is available in diameters ranging from 150mm to 1050mm. Pipes from 150mm to 900mm are BBA certified, along with MetroDrain fittings sized between 150mm and 600mm.

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Description

Key Benefits of MetroDrain

  • Ideally suited to environmental water management systems

  • Manufactured using approximately 70% recycled material

  • BBA certified (150mm–900mm pipe and 150mm–600mm accessories)

  • Suitable for installation in cold weather conditions

  • Smooth internal bore for excellent hydraulic performance

  • Corrugated external wall providing enhanced strength and durability

  • Lightweight design for easier transportation, handling and installation

  • Green internal wall to facilitate CCTV inspection

  • Can be cut to length on site without the need for specialist tools

  • High resistance to impact and abrasion

Typical Applications and Uses

Highways

MetroDrain is suitable for the collection and disposal of surface and sub-surface stormwater in highway applications. The system complies with the requirements of the Highways Agency Manual of Contract Documents for Highway Works and is an approved alternative to products listed in Table 5/1 of the Specification for Highway Works. MetroDrain products may be adopted under the Highways Act (1980).

Building Drainage

The MetroDrain Premium Drainage System is suitable for non-adopted surface water drainage systems, in accordance with Building Regulations and standards across the UK.
BBA Certificate No: 09/H145

Environmental Applications

MetroDrain is well suited for a range of environmental drainage solutions, including:

  • Pump and sampling chambers

  • Catchpits

  • Soakaways

  • Stormwater attenuation manholes

Golf Courses and Sports Fields

MetroDrain provides an effective drainage solution for sports fields and golf courses and can also be used in the construction of under-pitch heating systems.

Landfill

MetroDrain is suitable for landfill applications, including leachate drainage and methane gas management.

Agriculture

For agricultural and other non-BBA applications, we also supply N-Drain — a lighter-duty, general-purpose twinwall drainage system.