Xtend & Climb 1303-080 3.2 metre ProSeries 2 Telescopic Ladder Overview The Xtend & Climb 1303-080 ProSeries 2 is a 3.2-metre telescopic ladder designed for professional contractors and surveyors seeking a portable yet sturdy solution for accessing elevated areas. Its compact design and advanced safety features make it ideal for professionals requiring a reliable ladder that is easy to transport and store. Design and Build Quality Constructed from aerospace-engineered, aircraft-grade aluminium alloy, the ProSeries 2 offers exceptional strength while remaining lightweight. The ladder features a clean-touch anodised finish to keep hands oil-free, and its ergonomic design ensures comfortable handling during setup and transportation. Reinforced nylon couplings and anti-slip rungs enhance durability and user safety. Key Technologies and Features Automatic Locking Stabilising Bar: Deploys automatically upon extension, ensuring the ladder cannot be used without proper stabilisation, thereby enhancing safety. Wall Pads: Create a gap at the top of the ladder, allowing users to comfortably grip the top rung and providing additional stability against surfaces. Lightning Latch: Facilitates easy and secure retraction of the ladder, with visual indicators that turn green when each rung is locked and safe to use. Specifications Specification Details Part Number 1303-080 Material Aerospace-grade aluminium alloy Closed Length 0.84 m Extended Length 3.2 m Approximate Working Height 3.9 m Width 0.62 m Stabiliser Bar Width 0.90 m Weight 12.6 kg Load Capacity 150 kg Number of Rungs 11 Compliance EN131-6 Professional (2019) Warranty 3 years Performance and User Experience Professionals have praised the Xtend & Climb 1303-080 for its combination of portability and stability. The ladder's telescopic design allows for easy transportation in vehicles and storage in confined spaces. Users appreciate the automatic locking mechanisms and stabilising features, which provide confidence during use. The anti-slip rungs and feet ensure secure footing, even on uneven surfaces. Q&A Section Q: Is the Xtend & Climb 1303-080 suitable for electrical work? A: While the ladder is constructed from aluminium, it is not specifically designed for electrical insulation. Caution should be exercised when working near electrical sources. Q: How does the automatic locking stabilising bar enhance safety? A: The stabilising bar deploys automatically when the ladder is extended, preventing use without proper stabilisation and reducing the risk of tipping. Q: What is the maximum load capacity of this ladder? A: The ladder supports up to 150 kg, accommodating most professional requirements. Q: Does the ladder come with a carry handle? A: Yes, the ladder features an integrated padded carry handle for easy transportation.
