Standard products / SS-STD-LAD-PIT
Elevator pit ladder
A fixed steel ladder for elevator pits, built to ASME A17.1 pit ladder geometry and sized to your pit depth.
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Standard
- Clear width
- 16" between rails
- Rungs
- 3/4" dia. round bar at 12" on center, welded all around
- Side rails
- 2-1/2" x 3/8" flat bar, ASTM A36
- Extension
- Rails 48" above the sill
- Wall clearance
- 7" from rung centerline to wall
- Wall brackets
- 3/8" bent plate, (2) 9/16" holes for 1/2" anchors
- Weight
- About 90 lb for a 5'-0" pit, bare steel
- Finish
- Hot-dip galvanized (ASTM A123) or shop primer

Included
- Fully welded ladder with wall brackets and foot plates
- Drawing sized to your pit depth for approval before fabrication
- Mill test reports and heat number on request
Options
- Any pit depth up to 10'-0" below the sill
- Retractable top extension where the rails can't extend
- Installation by our crew
By others
Anchors and field verification of pit depth, sill height and wall conditions unless included in the quote. Confirm requirements with the elevator contractor and the AHJ.
Dimensions are nominal. Pricing depends on quantity, finish and delivery. Sales are subject to our terms and conditions, including section 15 on standard products.