Ships Companion Way Ladders - SHP-S
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An aluminium companion way ladder manufactured from aluminium for lightweight longevity.
Application
For both internal and external access. Ships ladder, sometimes known as companionway ladders are best for maintenance use and are particularly suitable for repairs and plant access, allowing operatives to climb up the ladder safely while carrying a toolbox.
Description
An aluminium companion way ladder, designed in accordance with BS 5395-3 and BS EN 14122-2.
A single line handrail must be fitted to each side of the ships type ladder, and must be continuous when used with the platform top handrail.
They are used for both internal and external access between an angle of 65 to 75°. The deeper the roof section the greater the length of the opening required to maintain the headroom clearance of 1200 mm. This may need to be increased for alternating tread ladders due to the steeper angle.
Features and benefits:
- Ladders are designed for use at a rake of 65°–75° only.
- Treads between 225–255 mm.
- Allows operatives to climb up the ladder safely.
General information
Color | Other Guidance for specification option: Natural |
Finish | Mill |
Material | Aluminium |
Length | Bespoke |
Width | Bespoke |
Height | Bespoke |
Warranty description | Ten year |
Uniclass | |
CAWS | L35/330 Ladders L35/130 Ladder system |
Specification data - Companionway ladder systems
Steps | |
Material | Aluminium chequer plate.Guidance for specification option: 100 mm minimum width. |
Colour/ Finish | Not required. Polyester powder coating. Guidance for specification option: Consult manufacturer for available colours and insert requirements. |
Landings | Not required. SHP/ RP Midway landing platform. Guidance for specification option: Required for ladders over 3.0 m. SHP/ UO Up and over. Guidance for specification option: Ideal for access over pipes. SHP/ DL Double ladder. Guidance for specification option: Double sided companionway ladder. |
Stringers | Preformed stringers set 450–550 mm apart. |
Sustainability data
Contains Red List materials | No |
Country of material origin | United Kingdom |
Country of product manufacture | United Kingdom |
Recyclability | Aluminium can be fully recycled |
Recycled contentAs defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021 | 80 % |
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| Platform | Compatible | Version |
|---|---|---|
 IFC | IFC2X3 | 3 |
 Revit | Revit 2016 | 4 |
Literature
ISO 9001:2015 Certificate
Ships Ladder Stair Companionway
Ladder Data Sheet