Fixed Vertical Ladder for Roof Hatch Access & Ladder Cable Fall Arrest

CAI Safety’s combined kit of the Fixed Vertical Ladder for Roof Hatch Access & Ladder Cable Fall Arrest System are a one-stop shop for your OSHA and ANSI compliant ladder fall arrest requirements. The Roof Access Ladder allows seamless access through an existing roof hatch. Aluminum Retractable Stiles are provided at the top of the ladder that can be extended and retracted, so that the user can easily transition from the ladder to the roof and vice versa.

Fixed Vertical Ladder Components: Ladder Head, Ladder Body, Splice Join w/tek-screws, Vertical Handrail Set, Wall Fixing Bracket, Wall Bracket Hardware Kit, Ladder Base Mount, Retractable Stiles.
Ladder Fall Arrest System Components: (1) Bracket Kit – Top & Bottom brackets, (1) Stainless Steel Cable 5/16″, Cable Tensioner for ladder base, (1) Forked End Terminal – Crimp Swage, Cable Guides, System Signage, (1) Traveler Device with Shock Absorber/Cable Trolley.

NOTE: CAI Safety Systems is currently making changes to this system due to change in Federal Compliance Regulations. This product is currently not available for purchase online. Contact us for more detailed information about your application and requirements.

By providing some basic information, we can provide you with a custom quotation or more product information.
If you prefer to speak with a fall protection expert just call us at (951) 465-7386 x 303 or email us at [email protected]

These application and system specific forms are highly customized to help you provide system specific information about your fall protection requirements.

Description

Fixed Vertical Ladder for Roof Hatch Access & Ladder Cable Fall ArrestCAI Safety’s combined kit of the Fixed Vertical Ladder for Roof Hatch Access & Ladder Cable Fall Arrest System are a one-stop shop for your OSHA and ANSI compliant ladder fall arrest requirements. These systems meet all OSHA and ANSI requirements and regulations.

The Fixed Vertical Ladders for Roof Hatch Access allow seamless access through an existing roof hatch. Aluminum Retractable Stiles are provided at the top of the ladder that can be extended and retracted, so that the user can easily transition from the ladder to the roof and vice versa. These ladders are constructed of high tensile strength aluminum, which make them lightweight, sturdy, and non-corrosive. The welded, serrated rungs and their splice-joined ladder bodies create a product with maximum safety that will last for years to come.

The Ladder Fall Arrest System provides continuous, hands-free fall protection when accessing heights, and is required per OSHA on ladders greater than 24ft. This system is ideal for climbing long indoor and outdoor ladders that reach up to a side or an upper level platform, mezzanine, or rooftop. Any compliant, front D-ring harness is usable with the Ladder Fall Arrest System.


WARNING: This system is only designed to be used on applications where a roof hatch is present at the top entrance of the ladder. For applications that do not have a roof hatch, visit Fixed Vertical Ladder & Ladder Cable Fall Arrest System


FEATURES & BENEFITS

  • Can be easily retrofitted to most existing ladders that are capable of handling fall arrest loads
  • Provides a high level of safety and user assurance at any point of the ladder
  • High strength stainless steel components
  • Reengineered to simplify and speed up the installation process
  • Quick and seamless on-site assembly
  • Ergonomic rung design
  • Light – weighs less than our previous systems
  • Ideal for applications requiring roof hatch access
  • Aluminum Retractable Stiles can be extended and retracted, so that user can easily transition from ladder to roof
  • Ordering is easy – all components are kitted into a single SKU
  • Designed to meet the requirements of the new ANSI standards, along with OSHA standards

**CAUTION WARNING** This fall protection system is designed to ensure your safety when used correctly. To prevent serious injury or death, it is imperative that you strictly adhere to the manufacturer's instructions. Only operate this system if you have received proper training. In accordance with OSHA regulations, it is mandatory to involve a Qualified Person for the design and installation supervision of all fall arrest and restraint systems, including the product highlighted on this page. To access detailed instructions, please download the system manuals from the 'Downloads' tab on each product page. For any inquiries or clarifications, feel free to contact us. Your safety is our top priority!

Below is only an excerpt of the requirements for use. Please refer to the Manufacturer’s User & Instruction Manual in the Downloads tab to find full and complete information about the Fixed Vertical Ladder for Roof Hatch Access & Ladder Cable Fall Arrest System.

Fixed Vertical Ladder for Roof Hatch Access (without Fall Arrest)

Fixed Vertical Ladder for Roof Hatch Access - Components
  • Fixed Vertical Ladder Components Include:
    • Ladder Head, Ladder Body, Splice Join w/tek-screws, Vertical Handrail Set, Wall Fixing Bracket, Wall Bracket Hardware Kit, Ladder Base Mount, Retractable Stiles.
  • Working Load Limit:
    • Unit shall support a 1000 lb. loading without failure and individual treads shall withstand a 1000lb loading without failure. Support structure integrity, suitability and fixing method to be assessed and determined by an engineer unless it is clear to a qualified person prior to installation.
  • Finishes: Aluminum Mill finish standard
  • Overall Ladder Width: 23-3/4in (605mm)
  • Distance Between Stiles: 20-5/8in (525mm)
  • Distance Between Stiles at Ladder Head: 24in (610mm)
  • Ladder Stile: Aluminum extrusion 6106-T6 – 2-1/4in x 1-1/2in x 1/8in
  • Rung Diameter: 1-1/4in SQ. 6106-T6 serrated rung
  • Rung Spacing: 12in (300mm)
  • Stile Extension Above Landing Surface: 42in (1070mm)
  • Min. Clearance Behind Ladder: 7in (200mm) (vertical position)
  • Max. Clearance Behind Ladder Before Platform is Required: 12in (305mm)
  • Compliance: Meets OSHA standard 1910.23, 1910.28, CAL-OSHA 3277, and ANSI A14.3 requirements

 

Ladder Cable Fall Arrest System

Ladder Cable Fall Arrest with Vertical Fixed Ladder - Components
  • Ladder Fall Arrest System Components Include:
    • (1) Bracket Kit – Top & Bottom brackets, (1) Stainless Steel Cable 5/16″, Cable Tensioner for ladder base, (1) Forked End Terminal – Crimp Swage, Cable Guides, System Signage, (1) Traveler Device with Shock Absorber/Cable Trolley.
  • Material:
    • Fall Arrest Traveler Device: Stainless Steel (316)
    • Energy Absorber Lanyard: 100% Polyester Webbing
    • Vertical Line Cable: Stainless Steel (316)
    • Cable Terminator and Tensioner: Stainless Steel (316)
  • Working Load Limit:
    • Single Person Use – 1350 lbs. (6kN) rated (in conjunction with energy absorber and lanyard device). Ladder integrity, attachment method to support structure and structure integrity to be assessed and determined by a qualified person prior to installation.
  • Fall Arrest Traveler Device: 4in x 3-1/8in to suit 5/16in stainless cable.
  • Energy Absorber: 5in (static length).
  • Vertical Line Cable: 5/16in stainless cable (7×7).
  • Product Warranty: 3 years from date of purchase subject to correct installation, use and maintenance in accordance with manufacturer’s specifications and recommendations.
  • Compliance: Meets OSHA standard 1910.23, 1910.28, CAL-OSHA 3277 and ANSI A14.3 requirements.
Below is only an excerpt of the requirements for use. Please refer to the Manufacturer’s User & Instruction Manual in the Downloads tab to find full and complete information about the Fixed Vertical Ladder for Roof Hatch Access & Ladder Cable Fall Arrest System.

STEP 1 – LENGTH OF LADDER

Fixed Vertical Ladder for Roof Hatch Access - Ladder Length To determine the Length of your ladder, measure the (A) dimension shown in the picture on the left. Measure from FINISHED FLOOR LEVEL to TOP OF WALKING/WORKING SURFACE.


Ladder Models that ‘DO NOT INCLUDE‘ a
Ladder Cable Fall Arrest System. These ladders do not require fall protection:

  • 7′ 10″ (94″)
  • 11′ 9″ (141″)

(If you require to order custom length ladders, please contact us)

STEP 2 – TYPE OF WALL MATERIAL

Solid Concrete Wall Hollow Block/Brick Wall Metal Siding Wall Wood Structured Wall Stucco Siding Wall

STEP 3 – LADDER BASE MOUNT OPTIONS

Fixed Vertical Ladder with Grab Rails - Floor Mount Ladder Angle Kit Fixed Vertical Ladder with Grab Rails - Non-penetrating Base Plate - 24" x 12"
Floor Mount Ladder
Angle Kit
Non-penetrating Base Plate
24″ x 12″

STEP 4 – FULL-BODY HARNESS (Required for Fall Arrest)

FALL ARREST FULL BODY HARNESS WITH FRONT D-RING Full Body Harness w/ Front & Back D-rings
Sizes:
Large, X-Large, 2X-LargeThe Full Body Harness is exclusively used with this Ladder Cable Fall Arrest system. The user dons this Full-body Harness and attaches to the Traveler Device/Cable Trolley when ascending and descending the ladder.
Features:

  • Proprietary dorsal attachment sleeve supports effortless addition of personal SRLs.
  • Plated alloy steel low-pro le spring tension roller torso adjusters provide simple adjustment.
  • Breathable padded air-mesh shoulder yoke delivers added user comfort.
  • Paired lanyard parking keepers provide balanced function for single and twin-leg personal SRLs.
  • Plated alloy steel dorsal and sternal D-rings with mating buckle chest and tongue buckle leg closures.
  • Uncommonly outfitted with 9 grommeted leg adjustment positions for a wider range of fit.
  • Complies with OSHA 1926.502 and 1910.66, ANSI Z359.11-2014

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SIZE OF ‘WALL FIXING BRACKET’ EXPLAINED

Fixed Vertical Ladder with Grab Rails - Ladder Length - Wall Fixing Bracket The Wall Fixing Bracket (B), is shown in the picture on the left. Measure from EXISTING WALL STRUCTURE to CENTERLINE OF LADDER.

Sizes:

  • 11 in. (included with this system)
  • 15.7 in. (Available. Platform required at the top of ladder, Contact us)
  • 16in. to 40in. Adjustable (Available. Platform required at the top of ladder, Contact us)

Please note:

  • The (B) measurement shall not be less than 7 inches, according to OSHA regulations.
  • A platform is required at the top of the ladder if the (B) measurement exceeds 12 inches. Contact us.

If your response was “Non-Compliant” to any of the items below, your existing ladder may not be compliant or suitable to support a fall arrest system. In which case you may require to purchase an OSHA Compliant ladder from CAISS or another source.

Vertical Ladder OSHA Checklist

By providing some basic information, we can provide you with a custom quotation or more product information.
If you prefer to speak with a fall protection expert just call us at (951) 465-7386 x 303 or email us at [email protected]

These application and system specific forms are highly customized to help you provide system specific information about your fall protection requirements.

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