Heavy-wall aircraft-grade aluminum construction Offers multiple configurations, as an A-frame,staircase,extension, 90-degree ladder or as a scaffolding system. Complies with all applicable OSHA & ANSI A14.2 standards Rated to hold up to 250 lbs and is lightweight and portable Triple-Locking Hinge The Little Giant Alta-One Model 17-Inch hinge locks and telescoping sides let you safely use the Alta-One as an adjustable extension ladder, A-frame ladder, staircase ladder, and as a trestle-and-plank scaffolding system. Wide-flared legs, rubberized feet, and high-quality construction give you unmatched stability in any of its configurations. Because it is constructed of aerospace-grade aluminum, the Alta-One is ultra-light and ultra-strong. The Alta-One is rated to hold up to 250 lbs. on both sides, so it’s perfect for medium-sized jobs.
I have 2 fiberglass stepladders, a 6ft and a 12ft. The 12 footer is so unwieldy it's almost useless (I had cathedral ceilings in my old house).This Little Giant folds to a compact size, so I feel confident about carrying it up and down stairs without tearing up the wall. Because of this, it's also easier to store than your average extension ladder.When you go to unfold it, it's design genius begins to shine. The locking tabs in the middle stay open until the next s..
The model 13 is not 13 feet. It only extends to 11 feet. This is a misprint by Amazon. The back of the pamphlet that comes with the ladder lists the little giant model #s available with some quick states. Also, Model 17 extends to 15 feet. Model 22 extends to 19 feet. if (typeof amznJQ != "undefined") { amznJQ.onReady('jQuery', function() { amznJQ.available('popover', function() { var wid..