Description
The DEKS Vela A15 Channel Drain range delivers dependable, easy-to-install drainage for patios, pathways, driveways, gardens and other pedestrian areas. Designed for everyday domestic use, the Vela system combines strength, durability, and modern styling—making it an ideal choice for controlling surface water around your home.
Manufactured from high-quality polypropylene (PP), Vela channels are tough, lightweight, and fully certified to Load Class A15, ensuring safe performance in pedestrian zones. Each channel measures 1 metre in length and is available in two depth options to suit different installation requirements:
• 84mm Deep Channel
• 50mm Shallow Channel
To customise your installation, the system offers a choice of three grate styles—each providing strong, secure, and efficient water flow:
Grating Options
• Plastic Heel-Safe Grate (PL) – Lightweight, corrosion-free, and safe for high-footfall areas
• Galvanised Steel Grate (GS) – Robust, long-lasting, and impact-resistant
• Linear Bar Wave Heel-Safe Grate (LB) – Stylish and modern with enhanced flow characteristics
All Vela channels feature integrated fixing points, smooth flow profiles, and easy-connect ends designed for fast installation with minimal tools. Whether you're updating a garden patio or installing new drainage around an external threshold, the DEKS Vela A15 range offers a reliable and attractive solution.
Key Benefits
• Certified A15 load class for pedestrian areas
• Available in 50mm shallow or 84mm deep channels
• Choice of plastic, galvanised steel, or linear bar wave grates
• Lightweight PP body for easy handling and installation
• Heel-safe grate options for improved safety
• 1m modular design for flexible layouts
• Corrosion-resistant materials for long-term durability
• Compatible with the full DEKS Vela drainage accessory system
Product Specifications
• Channel Material: Polypropylene (PP)
• Channel Length: 1000mm
• Channel Width: 121mm
• Depth Options: 50mm or 84mm
• Grate Options: Plastic Heel-Safe / Galvanised Steel / Linear Bar Wave Heel-Safe
• Load Rating: A15 (EN1433) – Suitable for pedestrian use
• Application Areas: Patios, paths, driveways, garden areas, thresholds, landscaping projects