LadderUP Safety Post Models
LU-1, LU-2, LU-3, LU-4
Standard Features and Benefits
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Adjustable mounting hardware accommodates virtually any ladder rung size or spacing.
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Telescoping design is spring balanced for ease of operation.
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Automatically locks in the fully raised position to provide the user with a firm and steady hand-hold for safer egress
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Handy release lever allows the LadderUP safety post to be easily lowered to its retracted position.
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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.
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If installation is to be in corrosive atmosphere, specify Model LU-2, LU-3 or LU-4 as conditions warrant.
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Also used on fixed ladders under floor access doors and manhole covers.
Standard Sizes and Weights
Model #
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Material
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Finish
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LU-1
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Steel
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Yellow Powder Coat Paint
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LU-2
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Steel
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Hot dip galvanized
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LU-3
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Stainless Steel
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Type 304 with sand blast finish
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LU-4
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Aluminum
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Mill finish
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U.S. Patent 4,546,855