Aluminum Two-Section Pumper Type Ladder - PEL Series - 24'

Features

• High-Strength Construction: Made from high-strength aluminum, ensuring lightweight yet robust performance.
• Durability: Equipped with high-strength steel butt spurs and rounded aluminum end caps for increased durability.
• Ease of Operation: Features oversized 2-1/4” pulleys for smooth and easy operation.
• Field Repairable: All parts are field repairable with factory parts, minimizing downtime.
• Special Widths: Available upon request for replacement ladders.
• Safety Standards: Meets/exceeds N.F.P.A. 1931 standards.
• Reinforced Roof Hooks: Roof ladder equipped with reinforcing brace between hooks for increased rigidity.
• Halyards: All PEL and PEL3 extension ladders equipped with 1/2” diameter halyards.

Usage

The PEL Series ladders are primarily used by firefighting and emergency services personnel. They are designed to be mounted on fire trucks and pumper trucks, providing quick and reliable access during rescue operations. The ladders can be extended to reach higher elevations and are essential for accessing buildings, roofs, and other structures during emergencies.

Maintenance Information

To ensure the longevity and safety of the PEL Series ladders, follow these maintenance guidelines:

1. Inspection: Perform a visual inspection before and after every use. Inspect and test all ladders prior to placing them in service.
2. Service Testing: All fire department ground ladders must be service tested in accordance with NFPA 1932 at least annually, prior to being put into service, after repairs, or any time the ladder integrity is suspect.
3. Storage: When carried on a truck, ladders must be fastened down with all contact points on mounting brackets padded to minimize abrasion. Never store a ladder where it can be exposed to engine exhaust and heat.
4. Securing: The ladder shall be secured at the base, either by a firefighter or mechanical means, to prevent slipping or displacement. Always tie off the halyard to the base section prior to climbing.
5. Load Capacity: Never overload a ladder. Refer to NFPA 1932 and the IFSTA standards for proper ladder loading.

Material

The PEL Series ladders are constructed from high-strength aluminum, providing a lightweight yet durable solution for firefighting and emergency services . The ladders are equipped with high-strength steel butt spurs and rounded aluminum end caps for increased durability.

Load Capacity

The Aluminum Two-Section Pumper Type Ladder - PEL Series is designed to meet the rigorous demands of firefighting and emergency services. According to NFPA 1931 standards, these ladders have a load capacity of 750 pounds

Safety Features

1. High-Strength Steel Butt Spurs: These provide a secure grip on various surfaces, preventing the ladder from slipping during use.
2. Rounded Aluminum End Caps: These caps enhance durability and reduce the risk of injury from sharp edges.
3. Oversized Pulleys: The 2-1/4” pulleys ensure smooth and easy operation when extending or retracting the ladder.
4. Reinforced Roof Hooks: The roof ladder is equipped with reinforcing braces between hooks for increased rigidity and stability.
5. 1/2” Diameter Halyards: All PEL and PEL3 extension ladders come with 1/2” diameter halyards for secure and reliable extension.
6. Compliance with NFPA Standards: The ladders meet or exceed NFPA 1931 standards, ensuring they are built to the highest safety and performance criteria