The FL-204 is Vexta's 12 m flagship caged fixed vertical ladder. A reinforced black-anodised aluminium climbing core is enclosed in a heavy 700 mm dark powder-coated steel hoop cage, with rest platforms at 4 m, 8 m and 12 m, designed for permanent access to tall chimneys, elevated water-tank columns and high-bay process towers.
Technical Data
Model: FL-204
Product Code: LD-FL-204
Overall Height: 12.0 m
Number of Rungs: 42
Rung Pitch: 280 mm
Rung Diameter: Ø30 mm knurled aluminium
Inner Climbing Width: 400 mm
Cage Diameter: 700 mm
Cage Hoop Pitch: 1.5 m
Intermediate Rest Platforms: 600 x 800 mm at 4.0 m and 8.0 m
Top Rest Platform: 600 x 800 mm, self-closing gate
Platform Toe-board: 100 mm high
Max Working Height: 12.6 m
Load Rating: 150 kg (single user)
Net Weight: 128 kg
Ladder Material: EN AW-6061 T6 aluminium, black anodised
Cage Material: S235 steel, dark-gray powder-coated
Standard: EN 14122-2, EN 14122-4
Installation: wall fixed, rawl bolts / chemical anchors
Key Features
12 m caged fixed vertical ladder, shipped in 6 pre-drilled sections
Reinforced 3.0 mm black-anodised EN AW-6061 T6 climbing rails
Heavy 700 mm dark powder-coated steel hoop cage, hoops at 1.5 m pitch
Intermediate rest platforms at 4 m and 8 m
Top rest platform with self-closing gate and toe-board
Full wind-load structural calculation and anchor sizing
Optional continuous fall-arrest cable and controlled descent
Hot-dip galvanised variant for coastal or chemical sites
Applications
Tall chimney and industrial-stack outside-wall access
Elevated water-tank and head-works column climbs
Dust-collector and bag-house housing top reach
Multi-storey process tower outside-wall ladder
High-bay warehouse and silo top maintenance
Mining and cement plant vertical access
Product Advantages
Rest platforms every 4 m keep climbers fresh on long ascents
Full wind-load calc and anchor sizing for safe tall erection
Modular sections allow rigging without a crane
Optional fall-arrest cable for harness-based climbing
Galvanised variant suits aggressive atmospheres
Vexta 5-year structural warranty and batch cert
Material & Specifications
Climbing rails: EN AW-6061 T6 aluminium, 3.0 mm wall, black anodised
Rungs: EN AW-6061 T6 aluminium tube, Ø30 mm, knurled grip
Cage hoops and verticals: S235 steel, dark-gray powder-coated, heavy gauge
Rest platforms: aluminium perforated plate, 3 mm thick
Toe-boards and gate: S235 steel, powder-coated
Stand-off brackets: S235 steel, powder-coated, reinforced
Fixings: M12 A2-70 stainless steel
Model | FL-204 | FL-201 | FL-202 |
Product Code | LD-FL-204 | LD-FL-201 | LD-FL-202 |
Overall Height | 12.0 m | 6.0 m | 8.0 m |
Number of Rungs | 42 | 21 | 28 |
Rung Pitch | 280 mm | 280 mm | 280 mm |
Rung Diameter | Ø30 mm knurled aluminium | Ø30 mm knurled aluminium | Ø30 mm knurled aluminium |
Inner Climbing Width | 400 mm | 400 mm | 400 mm |
Cage Diameter | 700 mm | 700 mm | 700 mm |
Cage Hoop Pitch | 1.5 m | 1.5 m | 1.5 m |
Top Rest Platform | 600 x 800 mm, self-closing gate | — | 600 x 800 mm, self-closing gate |
Platform Toe-board | 100 mm high | 100 mm high | 100 mm high |
Max Working Height | 12.6 m | 6.6 m | 8.6 m |
Load Rating | 150 kg (single user) | 150 kg (single user) | 150 kg (single user) |
Net Weight | 128 kg | 42 kg | 68 kg |
Ladder Material | EN AW-6061 T6 aluminium, black anodised | EN AW-6061 T6 aluminium, black anodised | EN AW-6061 T6 aluminium, black anodised |
Cage Material | S235 steel, dark-gray powder-coated | S235 steel, dark-gray powder-coated | S235 steel, dark-gray powder-coated |
Standard | EN 14122-2, EN 14122-4 | EN 14122-2, EN 14122-4 | EN 14122-2, EN 14122-4 |
Installation | wall fixed, rawl bolts / chemical anchors | wall fixed, rawl bolts / chemical anchors | wall fixed, rawl bolts / chemical anchors |