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2. Ladder - Wikipedia

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   An extension ladder. A ladder is a vertical or inclined set of rungs or steps commonly used for climbing or descending. There are two types: rigid ladders that are self-supporting or that may be leaned against a vertical surface such as a wall, and rollable ladders, such as those made of rope or aluminium, that may be hung from the top.

3. Werner Co. - Wikipedia

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   Werner Co. is a privately owned company involved with the manufacturing and distribution of aluminum and fiberglass ladders, light duty construction equipment, fall protection equipment, and similar products. Werner Co. is headquartered in Itasca, Illinois.

4. Fixed ladder - Wikipedia

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   Fixed ladders are generally made of sturdy materials such as: aluminum or fiberglass, but can also consist of reinforced polymers, stainless steel, hot dipped galvanized steel, or wood. Aluminum: This metal is corrosion-resistant and lightweight, making it an ideal; Steel: Another sturdy metal, steel is also used for fixed ladders. However, it ...

5. Attic ladder - Wikipedia

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   Attic ladders are usually made of wood, metal, aluminum, or fiberglass. Also, fire departments carry attic ladders on fire apparatus for use to locate and extinguish fires in attic spaces. They are in a single ladder that is often used by firefighters for interior attic access and have hinged rungs, which allow them to be folded inward so that ...

6. List of named alloys - Wikipedia

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   Magnalium (5-50% magnesium): used in airplane bodies, ladders, pyrotechnics, etc. ... Bronze (tin, aluminum or other element) Aluminium bronze ; Arsenical bronze

7. Peter Pirsch and Sons - Wikipedia

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   In 1938 came the first 100–ft aluminum alloy closed lattice aerial ladder which became a Peter Pirsch specialty and is still used today. Throughout the 1930s and 1940s a wide range of fire engines, including articulated ladder trucks were made, with power coming mostly from Hercules or Waukesha engines.