GRP Access Ladders

Are designed to provide permanent access with safety even in the most difficult environmental conditions. It offers a direct replacement/alternative to conventional metal ladders at economical pricing. Fiberglass Ladders are fabricated using primarily our standard range of structural profiles.
The GRP Access Ladders can be manufactured to virtually any size, height or width within regulations. We can also offer safety cages and grp barriers.

GRP Ladders

Main advantages for using these GRP Ladders:

Ease of installation due to light weight material

GRP Access Ladders offer very little if any maintenance

Price competitive with most materials

Can be designed and tested to BS/European standards

Where can GRP Access Ladders be used:

Manhole Access Ladders

Roof Top Access Ladders

Mezzanine Floors

Industrial Access / Power Plants / Chemical Plants

GRP Access Ladders can be measured quickly and as a result can be manufactured bespoke with a quick tturn around.
Using GRP as a material offers so many benefits over other materials such as they are warm to touch, anti-fatigue, UV stable all of which are a positive for an external/internal access ladder.

Benefits:
grp access ladders

Corrosion free

Warm to touch

Lightweight – 80% lighter
than steel, 30% lighter than aluminium

Easily fabricated

High strength and dimensional stability

Manufactured to BS EN ISO14122-3:2001 and BS5395-1-2010.

Non-conductive and thermally insulated

GRP Ladders EN131 Approved

GRP Ladder EN131 Approved

Captrads GRP Ladders combine extremely strong pultruded fibreglass box sections for stringers, together with lightweight and high strength fibreglass ladder rungs with an anti-slip surface. Ladders are also fitted with anti-slip rubber .

Main Uses

Railways
Industrial
Power Stations
Construction
Chemical Plants
Water & Waste treatment plants
Marine & Offshore
Power stations
Other applications which require safe access to raised areas

Key Features

Non conductive
Corrosive free
Lightweight
EN 131 Certified Ladders
Polyester pultruded sections
Box section stringers stiffer in torsion than channel
No scrap value
Maintenance free
Low installation costs
No Theft Value

Associated Products

Deck 500

DECK 500 is a one-piece pultruded profile, 500mm over width and 40mm thick, with a tongue and groove joint along the length of the plank that gives a firm, sealable joint between lengths of profile

Fiberglass Panels

Fiberglass panels can be used for many applications from Schools, Offices to Mobile Homes. Our fibreglass panels are easy to work with and can adapt to any given environment

GRP Cabinets - Brick Effect

Captrad are able to offer a full range of brick effect grp kiosks to suit your requirements. With our unique way of producing these grp kiosks it allows us to adapt the colour, size and specification to meet our customer demands.

GRP Cabinets - Utility Cabinet

GRP Utility Cabinets can be produced in a variety of sizes and colours with Single and Double Doors. They can be used for a multitude of applications from Road Side Cabinets to Marine Cabinets

GRP Grating - High Load Grating

Moulded High Load Capacity (HLC) grp grating is yet another product in the arsenal of engineered fibreglass reinforced plastic (GRP) solutions by Captrad Ltd

GRP Grating - Marina Mini Mesh

GRP Marina Grating offers excellent slip resistance especially in wet, oily and icy conditions. The gritted surface provides ideal protection and is the perfect replacement for traditional decking materials used in marina developments.

GRP Grating - Moulded Grating

GRP Moulded Grating and fibreglass moulded grating provide an efficient and cost effective solution for all flooring, walkways and decking areas requiring long term performance

GRP Grating - Phenolic Grating

Where fire, smoke and toxic fumes are critical parameters, phenolic gratings are materials of choice. Captrad now offers two complete systems of Phenolic Gratings

GRP Grating - Pultruded Grating

GRP pultruded gratings provides an efficient and cost effective solution for all flooring, walkways and decking areas requiring long term performance in very aggressive and corrosive environments

GRP Grating - Solid Top Grating

GRP Solid top grating are used in loading and storage areas. Other applications include food processing facilities where solid top grating prohibit contamination and controls subsurface odours.

GRP Handrails

Our GRP handrails have been developed to meet certain Building Regulation requirements as well as offering a unique, extremely strong GRP Handrail system. Our GRP Handrails are available on next day delivery.

GRP Handrails - Key Clamp

GRP Key Clamp Hand Rail Systems are designed and tested according to the relevant standards. GRP Key Clamp Systems are designed to satisfy all in terms of performance and the reduction of installation and costs. GRP Key Clamps are available for next day delivery.

GRP Moulded Products

Captrad produce a wide variety of GRP moulded products from one offs to production line products. We can produce vehicle parts to cladding systems. GRP mouldings are a versatile product to work with

GRP Non Slip Sheets

Our GRP anti-slip products are suitable for a multitude of applications from offshore oil rigs, underground installations to slip resistant walkways and ramps. GRP Non slip products can be GRP Stair Treads, GRP Stair Nosings, GRP Sheets

GRP Profiles - Angle

GRP Angles are suitable for any structural project. We have GRP Angle available in various sizes, lengths, colours and resins depending upon the application. Please call for all GRP Angle enquiries.

GRP Profiles - Box Section

GRP Box sections are suitable for any structural project. Available in various sizes, lengths, colours and resins depending upon the application.

GRP Profiles - Channel

GRP Channels are suitable for any structural project. GRP Channels are available in various sizes, lengths, colours and resins depending upon the application. All our fiberglass channels are made from glass reinforced isophthalic polyester resin with a polyester surface veil.

GRP Profiles - I Beams

GRP I-Beams are suitable for any structural projects. GRP I-Beams are available in various sizes, lengths, colours and resins depending upon the application. GRP I beams are produced to EN23 specification.

GRP Profiles - Rods

All our fiberglass/GRP rods are made from glass reinforced isophthalic polyester resin with a polyester surface veil. This combination gives excellent corrosion resistance and weatherability at an economic cost.

GRP Profiles - Tubes

GRP Tubes are suitable for any structural project. Our fiberglass tube is available in various sizes, lengths, colours and resins depending upon the application.

GRP Scaffolding Tube

GRP scaffolding tubes and planks, allows customers to erect temporary or semi-permanent structures in those environments where weight saving is critical. This includes chemical process plant, the food industry, electrical areas.

GRP Stair Treads

GRP Stair Treads produced in various colours and held in stock, provide a full covering for the whole stair and landing area, offer extreme slip resistance due to the carbon grit which is chemically bonded to the top surface. Call 01695 280510 today

GRP Stairs

GRP STAIRS can be produced bespoke to customer designs and meet all the British Standard regulations. GRP Stairs are very adaptable and can be installed quickly and cost effectively.

GRP Uni Strut

GRP Uni-Strut Type Profiles can be used in a variety of applications available in 3m & 6m lengths and in various resin systems. We can also supply the half strut.

Ladder Rungs

Captrad produce a range of grp ladder rung covers which are designed to be installed directly onto your existing ladders. These heavy duty anti-slip ladder rung covers provide excellent traction

Lift Pit Liner - Trench Liner

GRP Lift Pit liners Tel: 01695 280510. Pit liners are the perfect solution to stop the ingress of water into the base of a lift, elevator shaft or any other application that may require a purpose built robust pit liner. Catch pits can also be produced

Plastic Fencing

Captrads GRP Fencing offers excellent non conductive properties and can be used in standard areas as an alternative to metal or case sensitive areas were metal is unacceptable

GRP Access Ladders - Access Ladders - GRP Ladders

Access Ladders are fabricated using our standard range of grp structural profiles.