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UK Window Cleaning Forum => Window Cleaning Forum => Topic started by: steve rix on September 27, 2011, 06:48:24 pm

Title: Titan ladders
Post by: steve rix on September 27, 2011, 06:48:24 pm
Anyone had a problem with these ladders? We have had THREE break on us tis year.
Luckily no one hurt apart from a couple of scratches.
Title: Re: Titan ladders
Post by: steve rix on September 27, 2011, 07:28:31 pm
Obviously not then. Must get my blokes to lose some weight
Title: Re: Titan ladders
Post by: zimzam on September 27, 2011, 07:46:43 pm
i've got two pairs and no problems with them and i'm almost nineteen stone. :o
Title: Re: Titan ladders
Post by: bobby p on September 27, 2011, 08:14:05 pm
where exactly did they break?
Title: Re: Titan ladders
Post by: steve rix on September 27, 2011, 08:18:16 pm
All 3 between the 3rd and 4th rung from the top of the bottom section, all were commercial class ladders
Title: Re: Titan ladders
Post by: mac74 on September 27, 2011, 08:51:22 pm
I bought a 3m set of with artic feet 2 months ago, what failed on the ladder, was it the rung hooks? what happend? i thought these are decent ladders? cheers m  :-\
Title: Re: Titan ladders
Post by: steve rix on September 27, 2011, 08:53:47 pm
Just snapped with no warning. We only keep ladders for 2 years then get rid of them these were all under a year old
Title: Re: Titan ladders
Post by: mac74 on September 27, 2011, 09:00:09 pm
What snapped, the rung hooks?
Title: Re: Titan ladders
Post by: steve rix on September 27, 2011, 09:03:28 pm
No the sides of the ladder, both sides
Title: Re: Titan ladders
Post by: davidpitts on September 27, 2011, 09:46:21 pm
How do you fasten them on to your roof bars, if you use ladder locks could you be overtightening them and weakening the sides of the ladder causing them to fail. ???
Title: Re: Titan ladders
Post by: G Griffin on September 27, 2011, 11:31:44 pm
Quote from: bobby p on September 27, 2011, 08:14:05 pm
where exactly did they break?

On Park Road, opposite the Chinese chippy.
Title: Re: Titan ladders
Post by: bad trippy on September 27, 2011, 11:41:52 pm
Ban em i say  ;D
Title: Re: Titan ladders
Post by: G Griffin on September 27, 2011, 11:50:20 pm
Quote from: bad trippy on September 27, 2011, 11:41:52 pm
Ban em i say  ;D

Chinese chippies? That's racist  ;D.