Pit Ladder

SmartLadder^™

Code-Compliant Elevator Pit Ladder with Integrated Safety Switch

The SmartLadder™ is a non-retractable elevator pit ladder designed to meet ASME A17.1-2022 / CSA B44:22 requirements. A built-in weight-activated switch removes power from the elevator motor and brake when the ladder is in use — helping protect technicians accessing or working in the pit.

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Key Features

Code-Compliant — Meets or exceeds ASME A17.1-2022 / CSA B44:22 requirements & A17.1 Standards Committee published interpretation number 23-2252.
Weight-Activated Power Removal — Removes power when more than 9 kg (20 lb) is applied to any rung.
Traction Tread Rungs — Slip-resistant, self-cleaning design for secure footing.
Full Rung Top — Provides access 4' above the sill for code compliance.
Field-Reversible Design — Ships right-hand and can be easily reversed on-site.
Modular Construction — Simplifies handling, installation, and reduces shipping costs.
OSHA Safety Yellow Finish — High-visibility powder coat for safety and corrosion protection.
Made In The USA — Proudly manufactured and assembled domestically.

Technical Details

Specification	Details
Ladder Type	Non-retractable
Switch Actuation Method	Weight-Activated Sensor
Activation Threshold	> 9 kg (20 lb)
Pit Depth Range	4' – 13'
Rung Width	16"
Top Option	Full Rung Top (4' above sill)
Adjustable	Includes removable weights