Lyte Ladders & Towers Roof Ladder - Trade 2 Section 28 Rung
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This Lyte Ladders & Towers Trade 2 Section Roof Ladder is designed for roofing professionals and DIY enthusiasts needing secure and stable access to pitched roofs. Its key benefit is the secure roof placement via a heavy-duty ridge hook and protective rubber bearer bars, ensuring stability and preventing roof damage. A potential caveat is the 150kg maximum load capacity, which requires users to be mindful of weight limits. This two-section ladder offers industrial non-slip rungs and box section stiles for durability and safety.
All features
| Model Part Number | TRL240 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Lyte Ladders & Towers |
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FAQs
What is the maximum weight capacity of this ladder?
The ladder has a maximum load capacity of 150kg.
Is this ladder suitable for all types of roofs?
This ladder is specifically designed for pitched roofs. Its effectiveness and safety depend on proper engagement with the roof apex.
How do I ensure the ladder is safe to use?
Always ensure the ridge hook is secure, the locking safety catch is engaged, and the bearer bars are making even contact. Inspect the ladder for damage before each use.
What material is the ladder made from?
The ladder is constructed from aluminum.
Does this ladder come in different sections?
Yes, this is a 2-section ladder. Lyte Ladders & Towers also offers 1-section roof ladders.
How should I clean the ladder?
Clean the ladder with a damp cloth after each use to remove dirt and debris. Ensure it is dry before storing.
Troubleshooting
Ladder feels unstable
Ensure the ridge hook is fully engaged on the roof apex and the rubber bearer bars are making even contact. Check that the locking safety catch is securely fastened.
Rungs feel slippery
Clean the rungs with a damp cloth to remove any dust, dirt, or residue that might be affecting grip. Ensure gloves are worn if necessary.
Locking safety catch not engaging
Inspect the catch mechanism for debris or damage. Gently operate the catch to ensure smooth movement. If damaged, do not use the ladder and contact the manufacturer.
Ladder slides on the roof
Confirm the ridge hook is properly seated. Ensure the roof surface is not excessively smooth or wet where the bearer bars make contact. Consider additional safety measures if necessary.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent stability due to the heavy-duty ridge hook.
- Protects roof surfaces with rubber bearer bars.
- Durable construction with box section stiles.
- Enhanced safety with non-slip rungs and a locking catch.
- Suitable for a range of roofing tasks.
Cons
- Maximum load capacity of 150kg may be limiting for some heavy-duty applications.
- Primarily designed for pitched roofs; may not be suitable for all roof types.
- Requires careful placement to ensure the ridge hook engages correctly.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Position the ladder on the roof apex, ensuring the ridge hook is securely engaged.
- Extend the second section of the ladder to the desired length.
- Ensure the fitted locking safety catch is engaged to secure both sections.
- Verify that the rubber bearer bars are making even contact with the roof surface.
Compatibility:
This ladder is primarily designed for use on pitched roofs. Ensure the roof pitch and material are compatible with the ladder's design and safety features. It is not intended for use on flat surfaces or as a general-purpose ladder.
Care:
- After each use, clean the ladder with a damp cloth to remove dirt and debris.
- Inspect the rungs, stiles, and the ridge hook for any signs of damage or wear.
- Store the ladder in a dry place, away from extreme temperatures and moisture.
- Regularly check the locking safety catch for proper function.