Retrofit kit

The Little Giant Ladder offers several sizes of stepladder, adjustable extension ladder, or a stairway. The Little Giant Ladder system is four to five times more durable than typical aluminum platform ladders. The aluminum stepladders are sturdy with a workload capacity of 300 pounds. This ladder system is versatile and it can be made more productive by using the accessories of Little Giant. Harold Ray Wing is the founder of Wing enterprises. The factory is located in Springville, Utah. He named the ladder Little Giant Ladder System. It is a convertible aluminum ladder system whose designs have been patented in the United States.

What is Retrofit Kit?

The Little Giant ladder system that comes with one or two pieces of accessories is sometimes lovingly called as retrofit kit. Most of the Little Giant ladders are all multipurpose ladders. The ladders can be used for industrial as well as for domestic purposes.

Little Giant Ladder System Type 1A Ladder with Work Platform

Some of features of this model Little Giant ladder system is listed below.
1. This ladder has triple-locking hinge system
2. Tip and glide wheel system
3. Made from heavy-duty aerospace aluminum
4. The capacity of this Little Giant is 300 pounds
5. Though made from heavy-duty material, it is lightweight and portable.
6. It is made in the USA and complies with OSHA ANSI A14.2 standards
7. This Little Giant ladder system has a lifetime warranty.

The patent for this model is still pending. It is priced around $450. This is available in three models: model 17, model 22 and model 26.

Little Giant Configuration

There are mainly four to five configurations of the Little Giant Ladder

1. A-frame Ladder- the little Giant can be used as A-frame ladder with a click of the hinge.

2. Staircase Ladder- the Little Giant ladder allows one side of the ladder to be extended by one-foot increments.

3. 90o ladder – the adjustment in the Little Giant Ladder allows the ladder to be placed against any vertical surface.

4. Extension Ladder- the Little Giant ladders can be easily converted to a stable extension. This feature allows the ladder to reach rooftops, treetops and so on with ease.

5. Scaffolding – add a Little Giant work plank to form a convenient scaffolding system when Little Giant pulls apart to form two scaffold trestles.