Cotterman Oak Wood Rolling Library Ladder 103” x 16”

Description

Cotterman Oak Wood Rolling Library Ladder. Condition is "Used".
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Cotterman Oak Library Ladder Kit
The Cotterman #1 Straight Side Oak Track Ladder has been in use since the 1920's. In this time Cotterman rolling ladders have adapted to many applications, the most common being bookstores, libraries, and shelving access for retail stores. The furniture grade quality appearance adds to the appeal of the Cotterman ladder, especially in home libraries and retail floor environments.
Cotterman Ladder Features:
Large reinforced nylon wheels for smooth, quiet operation
Best braking system in the industry, Weight actuated and adjustable.
Steel tie rods for extra support
Chip resistant, black oxide library ladder track
Crescent-shaped casting allows ladder to be easily swung against wall when not in use
Includes:
Oak track ladder - shipped ready for installation - no cutting or drilling of the ladder required!
Track Sections (can be cut down to size)
End brackets
Center brackets
Mounting and rolling hardware (Black finish only)
Wood and Finishes:
The ladder is constructed of the finest red oak available for strength, durability, and beauty.
Dimension and Installation Characteristics:
300 lb Capacity
Swings in at the bottom when not in use to occupy less than 9" of aisle space
Overall width of ladder is 16", approximately 28" across bottom wheels
Angle with floor is 80º
Ladders project above the top of track 4"
The library ladder track is normally placed in line with a shelf no more than 3 feet below the top of the highest merchandise to be reached
One ladder is recommended to every 20 or 30 feet of track.
The horizontal distance from the lace of the protruding merchandise to the center line of track should be more than 1 1/2" to clear the upper fixtures.
Brackets should never be installed by screwing directly into the front edge of plywood uprights or shelves because the fastening strength may in insufficient.