Loft Centre Aluminium Sliding Vertical Carriage Ladder
The heavy duty rated Aluminium Vertical Carriage loft ladder (VCL) is ideal for access through a vertical door, upward opening ceiling hatch or onto a platform / mezzanine floor.
- Watch the Aluminium Sliding Vertical Carriage Ladder being operated.
- High strength extruded aluminium construction.
- Specially designed carriage board (MDF) mounted on nylon rollers enables unit to roll quietly clear of floor’s edge.
- Suits floor to floor heights up to 3.21m.
- Suits existing vertical loft hatch openings from 900mm (H) x 600mm (W).
- Can also be used for access to a mezzanine floor application.
- Suitable for domestic, commercial or industrial use.
- Uses a spring counterbalanced system allowing for a smooth and safe deployment of the ladder.
- Opening in the wall can be closed by a door (supplied by others) with a maximum thickness of 25mm.
- For a trapdoor thickness above 25mm, please refer to the VCL Carriage Board Adaptions document.
- Supplied with two metal handrails as standard.
- Complete with operating pole and fittings.
- Optional Metal Loft Exit Grab Rails measure 900mm high & 515mm wide (available in black) - Ideal for mezzanine applications - see Product Images.
Note: The VCL loft ladder does not come supplied with a trapdoor / hatch.
Aluminium Vertical Carriage Loft Ladder - Technical Info | |
Model No: | VCL |
Ladder Type: | 2 Section Sliding |
Minimum Floor Height: | 2300mm |
Maximum Floor Height: | 3210mm |
Minimum Opening Size: | 900mm (H) x 600mm (W) |
Ladder Width: | 402mm |
Ladder Width (Including Handrails): | 466mm |
Useable Tread Width: | 330mm |
Ladder Tread Depth: | 75mm |
Minimum Storage Space (Length): | 2250mm |
Loft Clearance Required (Height): | 1070mm |
Max. Height of Ladder in stored position: | 500mm |
Max Working Load: | 150 kgs |
Free UK Mainland Delivery *
Within 1-3 working days, once the product has been despatched. Deliveries are usually made between 8:00am to 6:00pm Monday to Friday (excludes Bank Holidays).
Orders placed before 11:00am will be despatched the same day (stock dependent) for delivery the next working day.
When placing your order please provide a contact telephone number as this is a requirement of the specialist carrier we use.
Please read our full terms and conditions regarding the delivery procedure.
* There will be an additional transport charge for making deliveries to the following post codes situated in the Highlands & Islands, Isle of Wight, Channel Islands, Isle of Man and Northern Ireland -
Post Code List |
IV1, IV2, IV3, IV4, IV6, IV7, IV8, IV9, IV10, IV11, IV12, IV13, IV14, IV15, IV16, IV17, IV18, IV19, IV20, IV21, IV22, IV23, IV24, IV25, IV26, IV27, IV28, IV36, IV40, IV41, IV42, IV43, IV44, IV45, IV46, IV47, IV48, IV49, IV51, IV52, IV53, IV54, IV55, IV56, IV63 |
ZE1, ZE2, ZE3 |
TR21, TR22, TR23, TR24, TR25 |
PH19, PH20, PH21, PH22, PH23, PH24, PH25, PH26, PH30, PH31, PH32, PH33, PH34, PH35, PH36, PH37, PH38, PH39, PH40, PH41, PH42, PH43, PH44, PH49, PH50 |
PA20, PA36, PA38, PA39, PA40, PA41, PA42, PA43, PA44, PA45, PA46, PA47, PA48, PA49, PA50, PA60, PA61, PA62, PA63, PA64, PA65, PA66, PA67, PA68, PA69, PA70, PA71, PA72, PA73, PA74, PA75, PA76, PA77, PA78 |
KW1, KW2, KW3, KW5, KW6, KW7, KW8, KW9, KW10, KW11, KW12, KW13, KW14 |
KA27, KA28 |
HS1, HS2, HS3, HS4, HS5, HS6, HS7, HS8, HS9 |
PO30, PO31, PO32, PO33, PO34, PO35, PO36, PO37, PO38, PO39, PO40, PO41 |
GY, JY, IM, BT |
You will not be able to place an order online if you require delivery to a post code (featured above).
Instead you will need to contact our Sales office on 01243 785 246 for the additional transport charge associated with delivering the product to your address.
A member of our Sales team will be able to take your order over the telephone and payment can be made via Debit or Credit card.
Once a product has been despatched the standard delivery timescale for Scottish Highlands & Islands, Northern Ireland, Isle of Man and the Channel Islands will be 3-5 working days.
For European or most Worldwide delivery destinations please email our Sales Office - [email protected] with your enquiry detailing the product you are interested in, together with your full delivery address and contact information.
We can then return a Quotation for the product and delivery costs once this has been sourced from the transport company.