Dec 13, 2015 #1 MY321 Industrial Dec 13, 2015 1 Can a 60-degree Ship Ladder be used for access/egress to a 5’ deep/open-top/90SF/un-occupied equipment pit?
Can a 60-degree Ship Ladder be used for access/egress to a 5’ deep/open-top/90SF/un-occupied equipment pit?
Dec 14, 2015 #2 stookeyfpe Specifier/Regulator Mar 13, 2005 1,882 Yes, upon approval of the building official. This answer is based on the 2012 IBC Sections 1009.13 and 1009.14. Upvote 0 Downvote
Yes, upon approval of the building official. This answer is based on the 2012 IBC Sections 1009.13 and 1009.14.
Dec 23, 2015 #3 Bagman2524 Structural Jul 14, 2005 707 Usually when general public access to an area is not required a ship ladder or alternating tread device can be used. See ANSI 1264.1-1995 section 6.1.1 Faith is taking the first step even when you can't see the whole staircase. -MLK Upvote 0 Downvote
Usually when general public access to an area is not required a ship ladder or alternating tread device can be used. See ANSI 1264.1-1995 section 6.1.1 Faith is taking the first step even when you can't see the whole staircase. -MLK
