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Ecco - Concertina Loft Ladder - Insulated Hatch - Retractable Loft Ladder

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Premier Loft Ladders Ltd

Concertina aluminium loft ladder with insulated wooden hatch box and trapdoor. Compact design, ideal for small ceiling apertures.

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Application

Loft applications.

Roof access applications.

Description

Compact concertina aluminium loft ladder, specially designed for small ceiling openings.


It is supplied as a ready to fit unit, consisting of a space-saving retractable ladder contained within, and attached to, a laminated wooden hatch box. The insulated trapdoor offers good energy efficiency (0.77 W/m²K) thanks to a highly insulated trapdoor with four-point locking mechanism providing a Class 4 certified airtight seal. Both sides of the trapdoor are finished in white for improved aesthetics. It is also fitted with the patented WDL sealing and insulation tap, which provides a perfect seal between the hatch box and building and saves time during installation.


Can be specified with a weather resistant upper hatch for flat roof access (maximum ceiling/ roof structure thickness of 710 mm).


Features and benefits:

  • Compact aluminium retractable ladder for small openings.
  • Light duty load rating (150 kg per tread).
  • Easy to operate.
  • Highly insulated trap door/ hatch box (U-value: 0.77 W/m²K).
  • Class 4 certified airtight seal.
  • Available made-to-measure to suit specific project requirements.
  • Includes anti-slip treads to provide comfort and safety.
  • Supplied with a two-year full warranty and a ten-year parts warranty.
  • Low maintenance with excellent durability.
  • Supplied ready to install.
  • Trapdoor U-value: 0.77 W/m²K.

General information

Color

White

Guidance for specification option:

Hatch.

Silver

Guidance for specification option:

Aluminium ladder.

Finish

Natural

Material

Aluminium

Guidance for specification option:

Ladder.

Timber

Guidance for specification option:

Hatch box.

Shape

Rectangle

Length

Bespoke

Width

Bespoke

Height

2250 mm

2500 mm

2750 mm

3000 mm

3250 mm

Manufacturer guidance

Maximum heights. Minimum aperture sizes apply.

Warranty description

Two year

Guidance for specification option:

Full manufacturer warranty.

Ten year

Guidance for specification option:

Parts warranty.

Uniclass

Pr_25_30_85_03 Aluminium loft laddersPrimary

CAWS

L30/41 Loft ladders

L30/421 Loft ladders

Specification data - Aluminium loft ladders

Standard

To EN 14975, DIN EN 12207 / 12114 (Class 4), TÜV SÜD Product Service GmbH.

Floor-to-ceiling height (minimum)

-

Manufacturer guidance

Suitable for heights from 2000 mm.

Handrails

-

Manufacturer guidance

Telescopic handrails are optional. Please refer to 'Accessories'.

Treads

9.

Guidance for specification option:

2000–2250 mm in height, 800 mm minimum opening length.

10.

Guidance for specification option:

2251–2500 mm in height, 800mm minimum opening length.

11.

Guidance for specification option:

2501–2750 mm in height, 800 mm minimum opening length.

12.

Guidance for specification option:

2751–3000 mm in height, 800 mm minimum opening length.

13.

Guidance for specification option:

3001–3250 mm in height, 900 mm minimum opening length.

Loft trapdoor

-

Minimum opening size (length x width)

1100 x 600 mm.

1100 x 700 mm.

1200 x 600 mm.

1200 x 700 mm.

Special order.

Guidance for specification option:

Insert requirements. Available 800–1600 x 550–900 mm.

Operating mechanism

Manual. Counter-balance spring mechanism for safe and easy operation.

Weatherproof roof hatch

Not required.

Required.

Guidance for specification option:

Weatherproof flat roof access hatch suitable for ceiling/roof structures up to 830 mm thick.

Accessories

None.

Telescopic handrail (both sides).

Telescopic handrail (right-hand side only).

Three side upper level guard rail.

Upper loft hatch (Ecco DD).

Guidance for specification option:

Combined U-value 0.46 W/m²K. Requires minimum depth of 670 mm.

Performance

The trapdoor is airtight to class 4 and the hatch box has a rubber seal all the way around. Mitre cut strips are provided ready to be pinned on the underside of the hatch box.

LoadBearingCapacity

150 kg.

Guidance for specification option:

Per tread.

Sustainability data

Contains Red List materials

No

Manufacturer guidance

Contains Pentachlorophenol in compliance with EN 13986 (<5ppm) and Formaldehyde in compliance with 717-1 with (<0.05 ppm) and fulfils class E1.

Country of product manufacture

Germany

Material

Aluminium

Guidance for specification option:

Ladder.

Timber

Guidance for specification option:

Hatch box.

Manufacturing plant location

Embodied carbon

A1-A3 (production stage) as defined in BS EN 15804

-

Manufacturer guidance

We hope to be able to publish this data from early 2025.

Recyclability

90% of all materials used in the product and packaging are recyclable.

Recycled content

As defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021

-

Manufacturer guidance

Data currently unavailable.

Expected Life

30 year

Guidance for specification option:

With correct installation and maintenance.

BIM objects

BOS

NBS BIM Object Standard

This BIM object has been authored to meet the requirements of the NBS BIM Object Standard.

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Platform Compatible Version
IFC
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2

Revit

Revit 2017

2

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