Description

LadderUP® Safety Posts provide easier, safer ladder access through roof hatches, floor access doors, and manholes. This telescoping post permanently mounts to the top two rungs of any fixed ladder, providing a positive hand-hold and enabling the user to enter or exit an opening in an upright and balanced position.

LadderUP Safety Post Models

LU-1, LU-2, LU-3, LU-4

Standard Features and Benefits

• Adjustable mounting hardware accommodates virtually any ladder rung size or spacing.
• Telescoping design is spring balanced for ease of operation.
• Automatically locks in the fully raised position to provide the user with a firm and steady hand-hold for safer egress
• Handy release lever allows the Ladder UP safety post to be easily lowered to its retracted position.
• Available in four levels of corrosion resistance to provide many years of trouble free, dependable service.

Specifications

Install on fixed ladder(s) below hatch cover(s), LadderUP® safety post Model __ as manufactured by The BILCO Company. Device shall be (refer to chart for material/finish* of model specified). It shall be designed with a telescoping tubular section that locks automatically when fully extended. Upward and downward movement shall be controlled by a stainless steel spring balancing mechanism. Unit shall be completely assembled with fasteners for securing to the ladder rungs in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.

• If installation is to be in corrosive atmosphere, specify Model LU-2, LU-3 or LU-4 as conditions warrant.
• Also used on fixed ladders under floor access doors and manhole covers.

Standard Sizes and Weights