Ladder Support Rods
Support Rods
The rule of thumb is that a ladder has one less step then its height in feet. For example, an 8ft ladder has x7 steps and therefore requires x7 support rods.
Ladder Height |
Rail Height |
Quantity of support rods required |
| 7ft Ladder | 2007mm | x6 Support Rods |
| 8ft Ladder | 2311mm | x7 Support Rods |
| 9ft Ladder | 2620mm | x8 Support Rods |
| 10ft Ladder | 2920mm | x9 Support Rods |
*Rail Height Measurement = Measure straight up from the finished floor level to the centre of the rail.
