Aerial work platforms for specialized industrial applications
To reach high altitudes work place of buildings’ outsides, traffic lights, electric-towers, antennas, commercial billboards and other tall structures for maintenance work or paintings, repairing, cleaning or restoration works, the aerial platform is an extremely reliable solution that allows you to operate in complete safety for both short and long-term interventions. Scale DC provides different types of aerial work platforms, also with a convenient rental solution.
Where there is no enough space
These types of platforms are a perfect solution where there is little space to operate and also for temporary works at height. The mobile platform has the advantage of being easily transportable and to be positioned according to the needs. Most of the products are automatic platforms that allow you to reach different heights in complete safety, with an anti-fall protection basket for 1 to 2 people.
Stable and safe platforms
All models of industrial platforms are conceived to be stable and guarantee safety at all times. The solidity of the platforms comes from their construction features and the material, as well as from different systems of stabilizations. The main characteristic is the elevator that allows one or more operators to reach the height without efforts, including the possibility to carry tools and other instruments for repairing or maintenance works or to load heavy goods on high levels.
Aerial work platforms types
Aerial platforms are extremely versatile machines for carrying out various types of work at heights ensuring maximum safety. Particularly suitable for lifting operators and instruments of all types to heights, they are used in various sectors such as:
- Gardening and Forestry;
- Construction Sites;
- Buildings Restyling;
- Factories;
- Photovoltaic Systems;
- Electric Plants and Antennas;
- Movings and so on.
Aerial platform with stabilisers
Compact just as the following models with counterweight, this platform is adapted both for external and indoor use with different stabilisation areas. The basket can have a wider capacity up to two persons (200 kg) and it is equipped with four extractable stabilisers and a practical electrical panel with safety device diagnostics. Its small dimension allows an easy passage through standard-size doors when folded close.
Aerial platform for immediate use
This TTAL-I model is thought to be used without stabilisers and it is equipped with a rudder and 2 stabilizers for fixing height imbalances. The basket has a capacity of 1 person (120 kg) and can be provided with a self-propelled version with basket board control.
Aerial platform with counterweight
Easy to handle, handy, silent and taking up little space, this TTAL lifting platform in aluminium is a valid partner in works at height in enclosed spaces. It is equipped with an extractable basket for one person (120 kg capacity) and provides an extraction up to 60 cm. The counterweight base helps reduce the stabilization area and allow closer work to the front walls.
Platforms and lifts
SCALE DC offers to companies and private individuals an aerial platform rental service with or without operator, vertical and articulated aerial platforms with different characteristics of both power supply and work capacity, to meet every type of need. In addition, please visit our webpage to discover more about special lifting platforms and material lifters.
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A comprehensive guide to aluminum roof access ladders for safety and efficiency
Industrial ladders to give access to rooftops are designed to guarantee safety and efficiency at the same time, with a robust and well fixed structure. A metal roof access ladder should have all the proper safety features to reduce fall risks, such as handrails, side rails and anti-slip steps to provide safety as well as enough mobility space. Aluminum roof access ladders of Scale DC are a valid solution in order to reach roof-tops of any level with the maximum safety.
Professional roof access ladders types
The aluminum ladders to access the rooftops are made according to professional technical drawings by our technical staff, taking into account all aspects related to user safety and comply with EN ISO 14122 regulations for construction and safety at work.
According to the height and length of the ladder, the products are equipped with all the required protective devices such as welded protective cages and handrails, and in most cases they are adequately fixed to the reference structure.
Robust and high-quality material
The material used to realize professional ladders to access the roofs is solid and robust, anti-rust and fireproof and in addition to guaranteeing stability and rigidity, it is particularly resistant over time and to the most extreme climatic conditions. Aluminium ladders for rooftop access are conceived mainly for external use granting durability and do not require special maintenance.
Taylor-made fixed ladders customized for every need
The ladders are meticulously made to measure, with a solid and safe anchoring system taking into account the reference project, the space available to the operator, the distances of the steps and all the safety distances required by law.
The aluminum fixed roof access ladder is designed to allow safe climbing and walking down, the transport of work material, external climatic conditions such as wind, rain and snow, and a whole series of anti-slip and anti-fall options.
Different ladder access types
Both the access to the fixed ladder and the arrival platform are designed to allow the user agile movements without obstacles and facilitate operations in order to guarantee, here too, safety and tranquility.
The access to the staircase can be either with extension or with a safety gate based on the customer’s needs and requests or due to particular design requirements:
- Fixed roof access ladder with direct access
- Fixed roof access ladder with extension
- Fixed roof access ladder with gate
Ladder top landing solutions
The roof landing solutions of the fixed ladder depend on the shape of the structure and the angle of the staircase, with landing platforms, landing platforms with ladder, side exits, extended exits and so on. Also the inclination of the steps can vary according to the vertical ladder inclination, and is thought to guarantee safety and stability in movements.
Vertical ladder with safety cage
Vertical fixed ladders that exceed a certain height level are built with a protective safety cage to prevent accidental falls and can be equipped with rest platforms or intermediate platforms, regulated in accordance with safety standards.
Safety cage ladders are the most common roof access ladders used to access tall buildings rooftops. All types of safety aluminum ladders can be provided with several optionals, including safety kits made up of anti-fall devices, ropes and harness, on request.
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The advantages of aluminium ladders in construction and maintenance
Industrial aluminum ladders are the most common type of professional ladder used in a vast variety of contexts, both for external use and for indoor solutions. Practical, lightweight and solid, these industrial ladders have many advantages that make them the first choice in construction sites, workplaces and other operation fields. Let’s discover all the advantages of the aluminium ladders, from their design to the fields of application.
Why the alluminium ladders are preferred for professional use
One of the main features of the aluminum ladder lies precisely in the material used to make them. In addition to being particularly resistant to adverse climatic and environmental conditions, this material is quite practical and resistant, capable of withstanding heavy loads, easily transportable and easy to maintain:
- Anti-rust and corrosion-resistant
- Durable and solid
- High load capacity
- Lightweight and easy to transport
- Fireproof and non-magnetic
- Cost-effective over time
- Easy to clean
- Eco-friendly
Safe and reliable ladders
As already mentioned, this material offers excellent advantages in terms of value, resistance, modularity and stability. Aluminum ladders are therefore particularly suitable for contexts of all kinds to reach workstations at heights, guaranteeing stability and safety, with little and simple maintenance and notable economic advantages in the quality-cost management ratio.
Aluminum ladders type
From the most safe ladders with safety cage to the service ladders, the ladders made with aluminum are used in many working contexts granting safety at work and practicality. In the industrial ladders context, you might find an infinite types of solutions for this kind of professional use ladders, such as:
- Cage Ladders
- Extension and Combination Ladders
- Industrial Stepladders
- Leaning Ladders
- Parapets
- Podium Ladders
- Service Ladders
- Sliding Podium Padders
- Special Customized Ladders
- Tanker Ladders
- Stepstools and much more
Industrial use ladders for outdoors
Taking into consideration one of the fundamental characteristics of professional aluminum ladders, which is to be anti-rust and weather resistant, this type of work ladder is chosen as the main tool in external contexts, for service ladders as well as emergency ladders, to access tall buildings as well as external constructions of all types, antennas, silos, etc.
Practical and lightweight ladders for multi-purpose use
As for internal use and for small works, transportable and folding ladders in aluminium are most commonly used due to their lightweight and easy to move prerogatives. These types of multipurpose ladders are very convenient in warehouses, libraries and bookstores, supermarkets, garages and repair shops but also for housekeeping works, painting works, repairing works and many other kinds of small commitments.
Foldable ladders are easy to store while sliding podium ladders and other types of sliding ladders are a valid support for storing, cataloging, repairing and maintenance works.
Simple ladders to be used everywhere
Easy to maintain and versatile in design, aluminum ladders are made with different adaptability for various purposes and context:
- Telescopic ladders
- Aluminum folding ladders
- Retractable ladders
- Leaning step ladders
- Mezzanine ladders
Custom-made and ready made products of Scale DC
Visit our website to discover the most practical and safe aluminium ladders. We realize and provide any sort of aluminum ladder in compliance with the updated safety standards to guarantee a valid and durable product at all times.
Exploring the versatility of industrial ladders in the workplace
Safe and solid industrial ladders in the vast panorama of the construction and workplaces, safety ladders made to measure to meet different types of work needs, realized with valid materials and resistant to adverse weather conditions: here are all the characteristics of the practical tools to reach high altitudes of different levels in complete safety.
Different in shapes and measures
The professional aluminum ladders are properly designed in accordance with the client’s requests in order to deal with the different construction and work situations, with solid anchoring systems and adequate protections to guarantee maximum reliability during climbs and working operations.
- Aluminum service ladders
- Aluminum leaning ladders
- Fix or folding ladders
- Safety cage ladders
- Extensions and combination ladders
- Climbing lines and walkways
Resistant and solid materials
The industrial ladders use materials designed to resist weight, pressure and bad weather conditions such as rain, wind, humidity and extreme temperatures, in order to guarantee durability and solidity. Particularly suitable for external use, the ladders for industrial use can also be adopted in internal contexts, being installed not only in warehouses and goods depots, but also in factories and construction sites of all kinds.
Fix ladders and movable ladders
The industrial ladders that are needed to access elevated levels are in most cases fix type ladders, such as service aluminum ladders or ladders with safety cage, with proper protections such handrails, safety welded cages, anti-slip steps and different types of access, platforms and exits.
Mobile types ladders are quite useful in contexts where the space is limited or where there is a particular need to move around in different heights. In these situations, extremely rigid and stable sliding podium ladders, ladders on rails and ladders with wheels with non-slip surface platforms and anti-tipping board base come in handy for positioning, maintenance and storage work.
Service ladders for industrial use
To give access to tall buildings, silos, mezzanine, platforms and machinery, the service ladder is a valid approach that guarantees a convenient and agile mobility with multiple and different solutions while maintaining a high standard of safety in all operating and work modes, such as:
- for the transport of material and personnel;
- for maintenance services and work at heights;
- for emergency evacuation situations.
Versatile, practical and safe ladders
To explore the versatility of professional work ladders, download our catalog where you can find professional ladders suitable for every purpose and use, compliant with workplace safety and construction regulations, which can be made on request to meet work and height needs of every kind.
Tailor-made and customized professional ladders
Scale DC is a valid partner in Italy for the design and construction of industrial use ladders for all kinds of work situations and multiple reference sectors, from the transport sector to the naval sector, machinery, construction sites, in the logistics and up to the cemetery context
Contact us and we will be ready and happy to support you with inspections, technical drawings, creation of tailor-made projects, installation and maintenance services.
Do not miss our offer of rental service for vertical aerial platforms and other ladder equipment!