Elite - Heavy Duty Retractable Ladder - No Hatch - Retractable Ladder
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Heavy duty industrial grade retractable ladder. Counter-balanced for safe and easy operation.
Application
Industrial and commercial applications
Plant room and lift motor room access
Flat roof access
Mezzanine floors and gantry
Description
Heavy duty retractable ladder for industrial / commercial projects. Supplied as an easy to fit unit without a hatch. The Elite loft ladder is manufactured from high strength die-cast aluminium alloy components. It is supplied with two heavy duty counter-balanced springs incorporated into pivot brackets. As a result, it can be raised and lowered with a minimum of effort. In addition, large steps and pre-assembled telescopic handrail offer comfort, safety and ease of egress.
Also available with a special high backboard to include additional tread(s) and grab rails, which is ideal for deep ceiling voids or suspended ceiling applications.
Features and benefits:
- High strength aluminium retractable ladder.
- Heavy duty load rating (200 kg per tread).
- Very easy to operate (less than 3 kg operating load).
- Available in a range of heights and widths to suit specific project requirements.
- Includes telescopic anti-slip treads to provide comfort and safety.
- Supplied with a two-year full warranty and a ten-year parts warranty.
- Low maintenance with excellent durability.
- Supplied ready to install.
General information
Color | Silver |
Finish | Natural |
Material | Aluminium Guidance for specification option: Die-cast |
Shape | Other |
Width | 580 mm Guidance for specification option: Standard width from stock. Other widths available. See 'NBS Specification' for details. 530 mm |
Height | 2500 mm 2790 mm 3090 mm 3390 mm Manufacturer guidanceMaximum heights. Minimum aperture sizes apply. |
Warranty description | Two year Guidance for specification option: Full manufacturer warranty. Ten year Guidance for specification option: Parts warranty. |
Uniclass | |
CAWS | L30/41 Loft ladders L30/421 Loft ladders |
Product range |
Specification data - Aluminium loft ladders
Standard | EN 14975, TÜV SÜD Product Service GmbH. |
Format | Retractable. |
Treads | 200 mm.Guidance for specification option: 430 mm minimum opening width. 250 mm.Guidance for specification option: 480 mm minimum opening width. 300 mm.Guidance for specification option: 530 mm minimum opening width. 350 mm.Guidance for specification option: 580 mm minimum opening width, not available with 12 treads. 380 mm.Guidance for specification option: 610 mm minimum opening width, not available with 12 treads. Manufacturer guidance140 mm depth. |
Loft trap door | |
Operating mechanism | Supplied with two heavy duty counter balanced springs incorporated into pivot brackets to ensure that it can be raised and lowered with a minimum of effort. |
Backboard | High backboard with additional tread(s). Guidance for specification option: Insert requirements. Available 510–1330 mm. Standard. |
Accessories | None. Additional telescopic handrail (left and right). Guidance for specification option: Requires a ceiling opening length of 800 mm (minimum). Supplied with one handrail as standard. The additional telescopic handrail allows for a handrail on each side of the ladder. Powder coat finish to aluminium ladder. Guidance for specification option: Any RAL code, insert requirement. Top operation. Guidance for specification option: Supplied with a eye-bolt and second operating pole to allow the Elite loft ladder to be opened and closed from above. |
LoadBearingCapacity | 200 kg. Guidance for specification option: Per tread. |
Operation | Supplied with two heavy duty counter balanced springs incorporated into pivot brackets to ensure that it can be raised and lowered with a minimum of effort. |
Type | 8. Guidance for specification option: Up to 2200 mm in height, 590 mm minimum opening length. 9. Guidance for specification option: Up to 2500 mm in height, 620 mm minimum opening length. 10. Guidance for specification option: 2501–2790 mm in height, 670 mm minimum opening length. 11. Guidance for specification option: 2791–3090 mm in height, 750 mm minimum opening length. 12. Guidance for specification option: 3091–3390 mm in height, 820 mm minimum opening length. |
Sustainability data
Contains Red List materials | No |
Country of product manufacture | Germany |
Material | Aluminium Guidance for specification option: Die-cast |
Manufacturing plant location | |
Embodied carbonA1-A3 (production stage) as defined in BS EN 15804 | Manufacturer guidanceWe hope to be able to publish this data from early 2025. |
Recyclability | 90% of all materials used in the product and packaging are recyclable. |
Recycled contentAs defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021 | Manufacturer guidanceData is not currently available. |
Expected Life | 30 year Guidance for specification option: With correct installation and maintenance. |
BIM objects
NBS BIM Object Standard
This BIM object has been authored to meet the requirements of the NBS BIM Object Standard.
Find out more about the NBS BIM Object Standard.
| Platform | Compatible | Version |
|---|---|---|
 IFC | - | 1 |
 Revit | Revit 2017 | 1 |
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