Ladder Standoff

DESCRIPTION of a Ladder Standoff

• High Quality Ladder Standoff with adjustable offset
• Width: 68cm
• Adjustable length: 39-68cm
• 'D' Wheels Diamater: 8cm
• Material: Aluminium
• Clunky easy to adjust Self Locking Pins & Locking Knobs
• Manufactured by: Stradbally Ladders
• Next Day Delivery / Collection Available

USES of a Ladder Standoff

This innovative ladder safety device attaches to the top of a ladder to give instant stability by preventing the ladder from slipping or turning over. The unique 'D' Wheels compress when under a load to give a flat contact surface with the wall

This product is ideal for both:  

• Tradesmen e.g. Painters and Satellite Installers
• Home owners & DIY Enthusiasts

Uses include:

• It can be used with both single piece and extendable ladders
• where the ladder is constantly being moved e.g. painting, cleaning gutters
• When accessing a roof or when using a ladder is conjunction with a roof ladder

ADVANTAGES of a Ladder Standoff

• A very effective means of securing the top of a ladder
• Relatively inexpensive to buy
• Easy and quick to fit, remove, transport and store
• The patented 'D' wheels allow:
  • a ladder to be 'Rolled Up' a wall easily
  • minimises damage to paint or dashing
  • yet compacts to give a solid grip on the wall
• Adjustable offset (unique to this model) means that it can be varied depending on the width of the roof soffet so the Ladder can always rest on the wall rather than on the roof or gutter - which is both safer and less likely to cause damage
• Manufactured by the Market Leaders, Stradbally Ladders, who have a long and proud tradition in the design and manufacture of quality ladders & accessories and whose customers include Eircom, ESB etc
• Overall an excellent safety device that is increasingly becoming a mandatory requirement stipulated by insurance companies

DISADVANTAGES of a Ladder Standoff

• Cost can be off putting to the occasional ladder user
• Can add marginally to the time to complete a job

Ladder Safety

Ensure to read the safety documentation from the Health & Safety Authourity (see 'Attachments' tab) for guidance on the safe use of ladders.