Aluminium Ladder Rungs
| Grade/Alloy | 5052H32 |
| Length | 5' |
| Diameter | 1/8'' in thickness, 2 holes =1-1/4'' wide , 3 holes =1-5/8" wide, 4 holes 2-1/4" wide |
| Colors | Silver |
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FAQ – Everything You Need to Know About Aluminium Ladder Rungs
An aluminium ladder rung is a metal component designed to serve as a step in fixed ladders, industrial ladders, or technical access ladders.
Manufactured in 5052-H32 aluminium, it combines lightweight properties, mechanical strength, and excellent corrosion resistance. It is used to ensure safe access at height in industrial, commercial, or outdoor environments.
Thanks to its lightweight structure, it also makes installation easier and reduces the overall weight of ladder structures.
Aluminium ladder rungs are designed to provide safety, durability, and ease of installation.
Their main characteristics include:
- Excellent corrosion resistance
- Lightweight for easier handling and installation
- Good mechanical strength suitable for industrial use
- Compatibility with various metal structures
- Anti-slip surface provided by integrated perforations
These properties make them an ideal solution for environments where corrosion resistance and weight are key factors.
Aluminium ladder rungs are available in a standard length of 5’ (≈ 1.52 m) and a thickness of 1/8’’ (≈ 3.2 mm).
They are available in different width configurations depending on the number of perforation rows, in order to fit ladder structures and ensure safe use:
- 2 rows of holes: 1-1/4’’ (≈ 31.8 mm)
- 3 rows of holes: 1-5/8’’ (≈ 41.3 mm)
- 4 rows of holes: 2-1/4’’ (≈ 57.2 mm)
The perforations improve foot grip and reduce the risk of slipping, especially in industrial or outdoor environments.
Aluminium ladder rungs are generally available with a natural silver finish (raw aluminium).
This standard finish provides excellent corrosion resistance without additional treatment and is ideal for most industrial and outdoor applications.
Aluminium ladder rungs are used in various installations requiring safe access at height, including:
- Fixed industrial ladders
- Building access ladders
- Technical and mechanical structures
- Platforms and walkways
- Installations in corrosive or outdoor environments
They are particularly valued for their lightweight properties and corrosion resistance, especially in weather-exposed environments.
The selection depends on several factors:
Material thickness
1/8’’ thickness rungs offer a good balance between lightweight design and mechanical strength.
Rung width
Width ranges from 1-1/4’’ to 2-1/4’’ depending on the perforation configuration (number of holes) and must be compatible with the ladder structure.
Operating environment
5052-H32 aluminium is particularly recommended for outdoor or corrosive environments due to its natural oxidation resistance. In such conditions, it may prove more durable than standard steel ladder rungs.
Our team can help you select the model best suited to your project.
Depending on project requirements and product availability, adjustments may be possible to facilitate integration into your structure.
Our metal cutting specialists can help determine the best solution for your technical needs.
Yes. Acier Groupe David provides fast and reliable delivery of aluminium ladder rungs.
Materials can be delivered directly:
- To your job site
- To your workshop
- Or to any location of your choice
Delivery is available in several regions, including Estrie and Montérégie, with logistics adapted to metal product transportation.
Depending on availability, some orders may be delivered as quickly as the next day.
Pricing depends on several factors:
- Width and perforation configuration (2, 3, or 4 rows)
- Order quantity
- Aluminium market conditions
For accurate pricing tailored to your project, we recommend requesting a custom quotation from our team.
