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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Scaling new heights: access ladders and platforms
There are an infinite number of solutions for accessing elevated work environments, such as aerial platforms, service ladders, vertical ladders with cages, climbing lines, walkways, and many other products of different shapes and styles. All of these access ladders have one thing in common: safety at first.
Ladders and access
When you find yourself climbing high, especially in the workplace to access elevated structures, roofs and workstations at high altitude, the safety aspect is the one that must be guaranteed at all costs. Safety during the climbing, anti-fall protection and safety for the transported material should be guaranteed at all times, to avoid accidents and injuries.
Industrial ladders types
Our panorama of industrial ladders is quite wide. Scale DC provides aluminum and galvanized steel ladders and platforms for any sort of requirement, to access tall buildings, silos and antennas; to reach roof tops, mezzanines and high platforms; to work on industrial machines and structures, for maintenance reasons; to load or unload materials in warehouses and sheds; for construction purposes at worksites and so on.
We realize custom-made ladders for any sort of use, granting safety and durability of the product:
- Aluminum roof access ladders
- Mezzanine access ladder
- Roof access ladder
- Vehicle access ladders
Customized steel access ladder
To give access to elevated places the steel access ladder must always comply with current workplace safety regulations.
All of our products guarantee high safety standards in compliance with the relevant provisions at national and international level, also taking into consideration the regulations in force at local level.
Vertical Cage ladders
Our cage ladders are equipped with a welded safety cage starting from 3 meters in height as required by current legislation. Have different access modalities and can be provided with rest platforms according to the needs.
Podium ladders
The podium ladders can be fixed or mobile according to the needs and are equipped with protection on the ladder and on the podium to guarantee safety at all time.
Service ladders
According to the project we realize safe service ladders for indoor and outdoor with different height and conformation, to facilitate the access of buildings and other structures.
Platforms and scaffolds
Our platform scaffold towers in iron and aluminium are constructed in full compliance with the European standards (EN 1004) and are suitable for maintenance work, cleaning work, renovations and construction sites.
Quality access ladders and platforms
We concentrate our efforts in the realization of good quality tailor made products that concerns safety, durability and facilitate the work of the operator at any phase.
Lightweight but stable and robust at the same time, our products enjoy an excellent reputation among nationally renowned companies and shipyards.
We supply products for different types of use and various fields of application ranging from the transport sector, such as airports, railway stations or the naval sector, to electrical, water and energy systems, car parks and construction sites, warehouses and logistics, manufacturing plants, agriculture, supermarkets and much more.
Not only fixed solutions
Our range of products varies from the fixed type access ladders and platforms to the movable or mobile ladders, foldable or retractile stepladders, lifters and aerial platforms to give access to any sort of height, also with rental solutions.