Used Fire Dept Roof Ladder

The advantage is you will have more compartment space for firefighting and rescue tools plus the truck is typically lighter.

Used fire dept roof ladder.

For these reasons alco lite fire ladders are used by all types of departments paid and volunteer large and small throughout the united states and the world. Browse our wide range of truck variations including used fire trucks quints ladders aerialscopes and more for sale in our listings. I just found another real good ladder at home depot or mclendons. When used properly roof ladders are a key safety tool for any roof operation.

Duo safety extension and roof ladder models are all rated for 750 lb. I came up with an axe and some other tools that we had to hoist to the roof. Some fire departments run a straight truck meaning no fire pump or tank. Load with a 4 1 safety factor.

It can also be used for footing near a chimney fire dormer window rescue to mark the end of a roof ladder or to hold tools on a roof. These departments have found over the years that alco lite is a name upon which you can stand. A fd ladder is overkill but we have surplused them in the past i got a roofer for 20 bucks. Standard on design of and design verification tests for fire department ground ladders contains the requirements for the design and manufacturer s testing.

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Though i tossed the cheap onld extension ladder after getting used to the fd ones. Place butt of ladder at heel of extension ladder open hooks away from user walk roof ladder to vertical position resting. Roof ladder a straight ladder with folding hooks at the tip end used for maintaining secure footing when operating on a pitched roof. Roof ladder used in conjunction with an extension ladder.

The ros platform is constructed on an aluminum diamond plate. The ladder serves to disperse a firefighter s weight load over more square footage of the roof s surface.