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Compliance (13)Ladder (58)Stair (79)

A

Alternating Stairs Angle of Inclination Articulated Joint Articulated Ladder

B

Back Leg (Rear Rail)Baluster Balustrade Blocking Bonderize Bottom Rail

C

Cantilever Cap Cap Rail Carrier Angle Carrier Bar Carriers Catwalks (Runways)Circular Stair Climbing Side Closed Stair Combination Ladder Composite Cove Molding Curtail Step

D

E

Easing Embankment Stairs Extension Ladder Extension Trestle Ladder

F

Face Stringer False End Treads Fascia Fiberglass Fill (Stairs)Finial Fixed Ladders Flight Floating Stairs Floor Plate Footer Plate

G

Grab Bars Grab Rail (Grab Bar)Guardrail System Guardrails

H

Handrail Handrail Continuity Handrail Height Header Header Plate Helical Stair Highest Standing Level

I

IBC (International Building Code)IBC-Compliant Stairs Industrial Stairs Inside Clear Width

K

L

Ladder Ladder Foot, Shoe, or Slip-Resistant Bearing Surface Ladder Type Ladder Well Ladderway Lamb’s Tongue Landing Landing Tread

M

Marking Maximum Extended Length or Maximum Working Length Maximum Riser Height Mezzanines Mid Rail Minimum Tread Depth Modular Design Monkey’s Tail

N

Newel Posts Nosing

O

Open Riser Open Stair OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration)OSHA Standard 1910.25 Over-the-Post System

P

Parallel Stair Permanent Deformation (Set)Pipe Ladder – Typically DIY Ladders Pitch Pitch Line Platform Platform Ladder Plow Polyesters Portable Ladder Post-to-Post Prefabricated Stairs Pultrusion

R

Rail Railing System Rake Rear Braces Reinforced Plastic Reinforced Plastic Ladder Reinforcement Return Rise Riser Rosette Run (Stair Run)Rungs, Steps, or Cleats

S

T

Test Failure Test Load Toeboard Top Cap Top Step Tread Tread Cap Trestle (Double Front) Ladder

U

Ultimate Failure Uncoated Vinyl Flooring

V

Visual Damage Visual Inspection Volute

W

Working Length Working Load Wreathing Volute

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