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Fixed Step Ladder

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Size at its defaults: 13.8 × 18.6 × 41.8 in (350 × 473 × 1061 mm)

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Envelope

ParameterNameRangeDefault
Step Risestep_rise7.1–10.2 in (180–260 mm)8.7 in (220 mm)
Step Depth (front to back)step_depth7.1–11.0 in (180–280 mm)9.1 in (230 mm)
Ladder Widthladder_width11.8–17.7 in (300–450 mm)13.8 in (350 mm)
Rail Rakerail_rake_deg12–25°20°
Foot Drop Below Bottom Stepfoot_drop2.4–5.5 in (60–140 mm)3.5 in (90 mm)
Rail Reveal Above Top Steprail_top_reveal1.6–3.9 in (40–100 mm)2.4 in (60 mm)

Fit

ParameterNameRangeDefault
Glue Reliefglue_clearance0.0–0.0 in (0–0 mm)0.0 in (0 mm)
Tread Tenon Thicknesstenon_thickness0.2–0.6 in (6–16 mm)0.4 in (10 mm)
Tread Tenon Shoulder (within rail width)tenon_shoulder0.4–1.0 in (10–25 mm)0.8 in (20 mm)

Stock

ParameterNameRangeDefault
Rail Thicknessrail_th1.0–1.6 in (25–40 mm)1.3 in (32 mm)
Rail Widthrail_w2.8–4.3 in (70–110 mm)3.5 in (90 mm)
Step Thicknessstep_th0.8–1.3 in (20–32 mm)1.0 in (25 mm)

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In inches, type lengths the way you say them: 34 1/2, 3/4", 1'-2" or 12.7mm. A length that can't be read is flagged, never rounded to something else.

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