Pilot Ladder Rubber Step
Pilot Ladder Rubber Step

Pilot Ladder Rubber Step

Our Pilot Ladder Rubber Steps are core safety components for marine pilot ladders, manufactured in full compliance with ISO 799 and ISO 5489. Specially designed for the bottom four rungs of pilot or embarkation ladders, it features high-strength rubber composite material with excellent anti-slip, shock absorption and seawater corrosion resistance. It ensures safe boarding and disembarking for ship pilots under harsh maritime environments, and is widely usd on many types of sea-going vessels.
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Product Introduction

 

The pilot ladder is essential equipment for pilots to board and leave ships, and the rubber step is the mandatory part for the lower parts of the pilot ladder or embarkation as required by regulations.

This rubber step adopts fine rubber compounds with built-in reinforced steel structure, strictly produced according to the specifications, with standardized size, stable performance and strong loading capacity. It can adapt to wet, salty and bumpy working conditions at sea, effectively protecting the personal safety of pilots or passengers.

 

Product Parameter (specification)

 

Item

Technical Data

Applicable Standard

SOLAS, ISO 799, ISO 5489

Overall Length

525 ~ 530 mm

Center Distance of Rope Holes

About 425 mm

Width

≥ 115 mm

Thickness

≥ 28 mm (Standard: 45mm, 60 mm, 80mm)

Hole Diameter

25 mm

Main Material

Rubber composite with steel reinforcement

Rated Load Capacity

≥ 11 kN, 88kN for some models.

Suitable Side Rope Diameter

Φ18 ~ 22 mm

Single Unit Weight

Approx. 4 kg

IMPA Code

232003

We have several types of rubber steps for our customers to choose from. Contact us for more details.

 

Product feature

 

  • Super Anti-slip Performance: Surface with V-shaped drainage grooves and longitudinal anti-slip lines, rapid water drainage, no water accumulation, excellent anti-slip effect even in wet state.
  • High Strength & Durability: Integrated molding plus internal steel consturction reinforcement, anti-deformation, anti-impact, resistant to seawater, oil stain and aging, long service life.
  • Shock Absorption & Comfort: Elastic rubber material buffers impact force when stepping, reduces fatigue and injury risk for users.

 

Application

 

To be used for assembling of marine pilot ladder / ship embarkation ladder, as bottom 4 rungs only.

 

Product Details

 

  • Structure: One-piece molded rubber body with reinforcing steel frame embedded.
  • Rope Holes: Two standard rope holes at each end, smooth inner wall, fit tightly with side ropes.
  • Surface: Professional anti-slip texture and drainage structure, specially designed for marine environment.

 

FAQ

 

Q: How many rubber steps are required for one standard pilot ladder?

A: According to ISO 799 or ISO 5489, the bottom 4 steps of the pilot ladder must adopt rubber steps.

Q: Is this product suitable for all types of pilot ladder side ropes?

A: It fits side ropes with diameter 18~22 mm, which is the common specification for standard marine pilot ladders.

Q: What is the service life of the rubber step?

A: Under normal use and regular maintenance, the service life is 3-5 years, depending on actual marine working conditions.

Q: How to maintain the rubber step in daily use?

A: Regularly clean dirt and oil on the surface; check cracks and abrasion periodically; store in dry and ventilated place when not in use, avoid long-term direct sunlight.

 

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