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Scala speciale con piano a sbalzo, stabilizzatori e ruote - Platform Ladders

Platform Ladders for Industrial Use: Optimizing Productivity in Warehouses and Factories

In industrial contexts such as warehouses, ports and airports, factories and industrial plants the platform ladders optimize by far the production processes thanks to its versatility and ease of movement. Light and easy to transport, these types of professional ladders facilitate a whole series of operations to reach height differences and high workstations, facilitating the work of the operators. Let’s see together how and why these industrial ladders can be so useful and safe at the same time.

Safe ladder stairs platform

Ladders with platforms have a safety ladder platform that ensures the safe work of the operator thanks to its protection, wider steps, anti-slip surface and many other safety options. Reducing the risk of accidents and falls or injuries, a good industrial step ladder can be of much help in many working situations optimizing the whole operation process.

Movable and versatile ladder with platform

This type of industrial ladder is made of aluminum, light and movable, and can be easily positioned according to the needs. Doesn’t require additional maintenance and reduces the cost of building and dismantling obsolete and bulky structures. Easy to be transported, contributes even more to reducing transport costs and times.

Easy to store and durable

The platform ladders are made with a long lasting material and, as said above, do not require particular maintenance. Furthermore, most of the products can be easily stored and they do not take up space unnecessarily, avoiding to hinder the work of other operators or machines moving around the workplace.

Multi purpose ladder with platform

The multi purpose ladder stairs platform, needless to say, can be used for various purposes without the need for other structures. It can be used to reach elevated storing places and also for working on industrial machines for operation and for maintenance, to fix and solve problems, loading and unloading goods and technical instruments and much more with a single ladder platform.

Main types of platform ladder

In industrial contexts such as warehouses and factories, the use of platform ladders is in great demand. Scale DC has a wide range of customizable ladders with platform that can suit industrial plant and storage rooms and enrich its selection with special use ladders and other related products:

  • Mobile platform ladder  
  • Rolling platform ladder 
  • Tank ladder with platform 
  • Folding platform ladder 
  • Fix platform ladder 
  • Special platform ladder 

Not only platform ladders

Scale DC is specialized on design and realization of customizable ladders and platforms of any sort to meet work needs in warehouses and work facilities, according to the most strict European safety regulation on ladders construction, with many industrial products for warehouses and factories. Besides the ladders with platform for industrial use, our special customizable ladders line includes:

  • Cantilevered platform 
  • Bridge type ladders 
  • Different types of service ladders 
  • Ladder with lever 
  • Towable ladders 
  • Picking ladders 
  • Aerial ladders and much more 

Platform ladders on sale

Visit our website to discover all of our products and contact us for further information. We are able to provide valid and durable custom made products according to any requirement in terms of height, angle, obstacle, workstation, working and safety requirement, in accordance with the updated European directives on ladder construction and safety regulations.

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Scala speciale con piano a sbalzo, sistema di movimentazione a leva - platform ladder

Choosing the right platform ladder: factors to consider for safety and efficiency

Which are the main factors to take under consideration when choosing the correct ladder platform for industrial use? When is the safety component well concerned and the product efficient and valid for the purpose of usage? Let’s have a look into the world of the ladder stairs platform to discover in depth all of its features and advantages.

Safe and efficient platform ladder 

A ladder with platform is an industrial ladder with a space for the operator on the top of the ladder that allows and facilitates the work, and which must be anti-slip and completely safe. For this reason, a particular attention is dedicated not only in the solidity and stability of the construction, a fully welded structure to guarantee rigidity, stability and robustness, but also it should be concerned the safety of the platform itself, such as:

  • Enough space for the operator to work

  • Anti-slip surface of the platform

  • Anti-fall protection around the platform

  • Protection shoulder chain in case of need

  • Fixed toe boards

Ladder platform systems

There are several types of ladders with platform according to various needs of use. The most simple model is the step ladder with platform, which is a common step ladder with a wider space on the top, and it is used for simple work operations, such as house work, at garages, repair shops, vineyards, for gardening, storage rooms and so on. A professional platform step ladder, instead, has a podium that requires all of the safety protection mentioned above and it is used in several situations as a service ladder or to work on machinery, warehouses, industrial plants, to access transportation means and much more. 

Multi purpose ladder with platform

As already said above, these types of multi-purpose ladders are very versatile and can be realized with different shapes and heights, can be fixed or sometimes foldable, but in most cases movable, those can be positioned according to the needs. These platform ladders have wheels and handles for transportation and can be equipped with several safety optionals:

  • Liftable arms at the platform

  • Detachable gate or inward opening gate

  • Wider steps to ensure foot support

  • Wheels with brake system

  • Lever movement system

  • Adjustable anti-tipping axle

Ladder work platform

Many types of platform with ladders can be realized with a technical design according to the conformation of the target place of use. So we can realize and customize, for example: double platform ladders or double ramp platform ladders, “U” shape or “L” shape ramp platform ladders, single ramp platform ladders, modular platforms and many other products of different sizes, length and height.

Customizable ladder with platform

Thanks to its experience in the field of industrial ladders realization, Scale DC is able to design and realize any kind of industrial platform ladder according to the client’s needs and for any type of work, in compliance with the most updated European safety regulations.

Platform ladders for special use such as ladders for tanks and ladders with platform customized in size, height, material and conformation, to reach and work on machines and other industrial worksites.

Have a look at our online catalogue to check out our products line up and contact us with all of your requirements. Our technical staff will be happy to reply to you with all the information you need for your next project.

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