{"product_id":"fixed-roof-access-ladder-safety-cage-walkthrough","title":"Fixed Vertical Roof Access Ladder with Safety Cage \u0026amp; Walkthrough Handrail","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhere a roof needs regular access — plant maintenance, HVAC servicing, periodic inspection — a permanent fixed ladder is safer and more practical than repeatedly bringing a portable ladder to site. This aluminium ladder is wall- or structure-mounted, fitted with a safety cage above 2.2–3m of climb height and a walkthrough handrail extension at the top so operatives have something secure to hold as they step off onto the roof.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMade to your exact roof height rather than a generic length, so measure carefully from the fixing point to the roof access level before ordering — the sizes below are the real fixed-height options available; heights between these figures are not offered as standalone products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePermanent fixed access — no repeated set-up of portable ladders for routine roof visits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety cage fitted above 2.2–3m of climb height for fall protection while climbing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWalkthrough handrail extension at the top for a secure, supported step-off onto the roof\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAluminium alloy construction with A4 stainless steel fixings for outdoor durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade to fixed heights from 2.80m to 12.50m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecification\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAlloy Class 1 aluminium stiles and rungs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFixings\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA4 stainless steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSafety cage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFitted above approx. 2.2–3m of climb height\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTop extension\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWalkthrough handrail for a secure step-off point\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFixing method\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePermanent wall\/structure-mounted (fixings to suit substrate, specify on installation)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAvailable heights\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.80m, 3.77m, 4.89m, 5.75m, 6.57m, 7.40m, 8.50m, 9.50m, 10.85m, 12.50m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eChoosing the right height\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasure the vertical distance from your fixing point at ground\/lower level to the roof access level, and choose the nearest fixed height at or above that measurement — do not attempt to extend or shorten a fixed ladder yourself. If your roof also needs a permanent, weathertight point of entry rather than a ladder alone, see our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/rubberroofuk.uk\/products\/flat-roof-access-hatch-polycarbonate-roof-entrance-dome-vertical-upstand\"\u003eFlat Roof Access Hatch\u003c\/a\u003e, and pair either with our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/rubberroofuk.uk\/products\/roof-edge-protection-guardrail-kit\"\u003eRoof Edge Protection Guardrail Kit\u003c\/a\u003e to protect the roof edge once operatives are up there.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafety responsibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e supplier literature references BS 4211 and EN 14122-4, the UK\/EU standards commonly applied to fixed ladders of this type — these are supplier-stated compliance references, not an independently verified certificate for this specific installation. Correct fixing, substrate suitability and ongoing inspection are the installer's\/owner's responsibility; have the installation checked by a competent person before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I get a height between the sizes listed?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo — these are the genuine fixed-height options available; if your exact measurement falls between two sizes, order the next size up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need the safety cage?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA safety cage is standard above 2.2–3m of climb height on this range and is fitted as part of the ladder — it isn't a separate optional extra on these heights.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the walkthrough handrail do?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt extends above roof level so there's something secure to hold onto as you step from the ladder onto the roof, rather than climbing out level with an open cage top.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat fixings are supplied?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA4 stainless steel fixings are supplied, but the correct fixing method depends on your wall\/structure substrate — confirm this with your installer before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this suitable for domestic use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese ladders are primarily specified for commercial and industrial flat roof access (plant rooms, HVAC, inspection hatches) — for a typical domestic flat roof, our Flat Roof Access Hatch may be a more proportionate solution.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rubber Roof UK","offers":[{"title":"2.80m","offer_id":46003623362751,"sku":"RRUK-LADDER-280","price":1629.68,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"3.77m","offer_id":46003623395519,"sku":"RRUK-LADDER-377","price":1955.62,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"4.89m","offer_id":46003623428287,"sku":"RRUK-LADDER-489","price":2454.54,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"5.75m","offer_id":46003623461055,"sku":"RRUK-LADDER-575","price":2867.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"6.57m","offer_id":46003623493823,"sku":"RRUK-LADDER-657","price":3164.52,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"7.40m","offer_id":46003623526591,"sku":"RRUK-LADDER-740","price":3494.96,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"8.50m","offer_id":46003623559359,"sku":"RRUK-LADDER-850","price":3902.44,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"9.50m","offer_id":46003623592127,"sku":"RRUK-LADDER-950","price":4285.72,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"10.85m","offer_id":46003623624895,"sku":"RRUK-LADDER-1085","price":4820.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"12.50m","offer_id":46003623657663,"sku":"RRUK-LADDER-1250","price":5785.08,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0598\/1804\/9727\/files\/fixed-roof-access-ladder-safety-cage-walkthrough-wall.jpg?v=1786523546","url":"https:\/\/rubberroofuk.uk\/products\/fixed-roof-access-ladder-safety-cage-walkthrough","provider":"Rubber Roof UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}