• This product is made of marine grade 316 stainless steel which is more rust and corrosion resistant than 304 stainless steel.
• PVC anti-slip mats are featured on the steps to prevent slippage.
• The ladder went through 4 polishing stages and 1 touch up polish to achieve a mirror shine surface.
• The ladder rail tube diameter are contracted on one end to close the gap between connecting tubes to improve stability and appearance. Nylon bushings are placed in between rail tubes to increase ladder stability and prevent rattling.
• The end of the upper rail tube is expanded to catch on a channel built inside the lower rail tube; this method used to connect the rail tubes allows the ladder to withstand heavy use and weight. The maximum weight capacity is for this ladder is 400lbs.
• The handle automatically moves into place when the ladder steps are deployed, the handle also stows when the steps are stwoed and folded up.
• The ladder pre-assembled and will be ready for use after it has been mounted on the boat.