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Ladders and Scaffolds



Telesteps Extension Ladders
Telesteps Extension Ladders
Regal Aluminum Products

  • Telescope for maneuverability; extend for long reach
  • Can go from a 30-in. base to 12 ft. tall in seconds
  • Available in 5.5-, 6.5-, 8.5-, 10.5- and 12.5-ft. models
  • Lightweight aircraft aluminum
  • Meet ANSI and OSHA requirements

Folding Scaffolding
FramePro Folding Scaffolding
FramePro Products LLC

  • Compact, 4-ft. model
  • Rated for 600-lb. load
  • 5-in. casters
  • Folds to 23-in. x 47-in. x 6-in.
  • Tool tray is standard
  • Also available in 5- and 6-ft. versions

Equalizer Fiberglass Ladder
Equalizer Fiberglass Ladder
Werner Ladder Co.

  • Design helps to eliminate the risk of uneven ground
  • 8 1/4-in. adjustment works well with steps
  • Adjusts in 3/8-in. increments
  • Each foot has dual action -- for soft and hard surfaces
  • 300-lb. capacity
  • Slip-resistant steps
  • Three sizes: 20, 24 and 28 ft.
  • Aluminum models also available


LiftPod
LiftPod
JLG Industries Inc

The LiftPod combines the portability of a ladder with the stability of a work platform.

  • Enclosed platform with a work tray and a 14-ft. working height
  • Can be transported between work sites in a truck, and around the work site on wheels
  • Each of the three modules weighs about 50 lbs. and can be assembled in less than 30 seconds
  • Elevation controlled by a battery-operated drill or optional battery pack


Pro-Jax Utility Scaffold
BilJax Utility Scaffold
Bil-Jax, Inc.

The Pro-Jax scaffold combines patented safety features with extended load capacity.

  • 29 inches wide to fit through most doors
  • Available in 6-, 8- and 10-foot brace models
  • Plywood deck supports up to 1,000 pounds at a maximum work height of 23 feet
  • Saf-T-Loc allows adjustments in 2-inch increments

ProTop Series
Louisville ProTop Series
Louisville Ladder Corporation

  • Tool-friendly top configuration is available on both aluminum and fiberglass stepladders
  • Formed of molded polymer with tool slots and a nonconductive work tray
  • Magnetic tray holds metallic hardware in place
  • Curved front to conform to users' leg/waist for added comfort
  • Paint bucket and pipe holders in recessed guides and integrated grooves

3717 Series Ladders
3717 Series Ladders
Michigan Ladder Co.

  • Fiberglass Type IA 300-lb. rated
  • Angle brackets on every step for strength and rigidity
  • Double angle brackets on bottom step and on all steps below the 4th step
  • Angle brackets on back bars for strength and rigidity
  • Inside spreaders
  • Polymer feet completely encompass bottom of fiberglass rails and back legs for added protection
  • Molded top with tool holes and quart paint can pocket

Series 2100 Contractor Lifts
Series 2100 Contractor Lifts
Sumner Manufacturing Co.

  • Available in 12-, 18- and 24-ft. heights
  • Reversible forks
  • Lockable 5-in. casters
  • 10-in. rough terrain wheels
  • 650-lb. lift capacity
  • Taller mast to reach desired work heights
  • Requires fewer mast sections

MicroBURST Ladder
MicroBURST Ladder
Little Giant Ladder Systems

  • StableLock spreader bars lock the ladder in the open position
  • Fold-Flat technology allows ladder to fold down to 3-1/2 in. wide for storage
  • Constructed of a high-strength steel alloy
  • 4 in. wider than most stepladders for increased lateral stability
  • Available in all professional OSHA and ANSI duty ratings: 225, 250, 300 and 375

LadderUP Safety Post
LadderUP Saftey Post
Bilco Company

  • An extension device for fixed ladders that allows workers safe, easy entrance to and egress from roof hatches and floor, sidewalk, and vault doors as well as manholes
  • Spring-balanced
  • Permanently mounts on the top two rungs of any fixed ladder
  • Safety yellow color

Safe-T Ladder Extension System
Safe-T Ladder Extension System
Guardian Fall Protection

  • Provides a safe and easy transition from the ladder to a second surface
  • Designed to attach over the top of the ladder
  • Safety latch prevents unit from slipping off ladder
  • Requires no tools, drilling or bolting to hold it in place
  • Cushioned bumpers help protect the surface it is leaning against
  • Helps workers comply with OSHA standard 1926.1053(b)(1)

Genie Dual Capacity Booms
Genie Dual Capacity Booms
Terex Aerial Work Platforms

  • Four new models offer greater platform capacity within a restricted outreach: S-60X, S-60XC, S-60 Trax and S-80X
  • Platform capacities up to 1,250 lbs.; unrestricted operating envelope will feature 500-lb. capacity and outreach
  • Operator selects the desired maximum load capacity
  • Ramped boom control system
  • Fixed width axles

Ladder's Little Helper
Ladder's Little Helper
Ladder's Little Helper, LLC

  • Wraps around the lip of a gutter to provide a stable base to lean a ladder against
  • Rippled rubber on the underside and face of device provides grip on both the gutter and ladder
  • Raised sides prevent sideways movement
  • Made of lightweight plastic