Safe Ladder Access To Roof

The cover of the roof access hatch locks in place automatically when it is fully opened giving you a good firm grip on the handrail in the roof access hatch cover.

Safe ladder access to roof.

The ladder should be long enough to extend 3 feet but not more than 5. There are three components to a safe ladder access system. Safeladder configurations to access roofs and confined spaces safeladder with exit to access the roof telescopic temporary with platform over parapet and to access wells trolley via 4 the via 4 fall arrester equipped with energy absorber follows the user effortlessly and locks instantly in case of a fall. A roof access hatch with retractable ladder is equipped as standard with a handrail and a roof access hatch with a ladderhas a ladder beam to hold onto.

From the bottom up. If the parapet is continuous the access level is the top of the parapet. Check the duty rating sticker on the side of the ladder to ensure that you are using the correct type of ladder for the job. And the extension of side rails must be flared to provide between 24 inches 61 cm and 30 inches 76 cm clearance between side rails.

Properly account for all three and you are well on your way to another safe day on the job.