What is a parapet ladder?

The U-203 Parapet Access Vertical Ladder is designed to provide access to a roof area with parapet return ladder. It features walk-through hand railing, a crossover platform, and a return ladder from a parapet to the roof to assure safe entry and exit. Standard wall mounting brackets are included with all ladders.

Can you still use roof ladders?

A roof ladder must not be used as a leaning ladder or bridge. Roof ladders are designed for use on a sloping roof they must not be used on flat roofs or very steeply pitched.

What kind of ladder do you use to access a roof?

Exterior Roof Access Ladders Alaco Exterior Roof Access Ladders are designed for permanent outside access to rooftops that are less than 20 ft. high. Ladders are available in handrail-only configurations or with different types of return structures at the top.

How do you mount a ladder to a roof hatch?

For permanent access to roof hatches, include heavy duty mounting brackets. (See Cages and Platforms for ladders over 20 feet.) A space-saving design for use in areas with tight access to roof hatches. Utilizes specialized mounting brackets that enable the ladder to retract flat against the wall.

What is an Alaco ladder?

EXTERIOR ROOF ACCESS LADDER Alaco Exterior Roof Access Ladders are designed for permanent outside access to rooftops that are less than 20 ft. high. Ladders are available in handrail-only configurations or with different types of return structures at the top.

Do you need a platform for a 30 foot ladder?

Platforms – Required for Ladders over 30 feet tall. Alaco Platforms for fixed access ladders – required at every 30 foot interval – give users a secure resting area when climbing very tall ladders. Special brackets ensure secure mounting of the platform, which is enclosed with round, serrated tube railings.