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Ladder - Side Exit tab

Used to define a lateral climbing out for the safety cage of the ladder.

The side exit settings enable only after checking the Side exit.

SettingDescription
Side exit Enables setting a lateral climbing out for an existing safety cage.
Position

Sets the positioning of the side exit type.

  • Left side – Creates the lateral climbing out at the left side of the ladder.
  • Right side – Creates the lateral climbing out at the right side of the ladder.
  • Both sides – Creates the lateral climbing outs on both side of the ladder.
Upper distance Sets the upper distance between rung and top of the platform. This is the distance of the lateral climbing out to the upper upright of the ladder.
Lower distance Sets the lower distance between rung and top of the platform. This is the distance of the lateral climbing out to the upper edge of the safety cage.
Extended distance Sets the offset of the lateral climbing out extension in climbing out direction beyond the dimensions of the safety cage.