Hand over hand ladder

No. 3449024

Number of users1 per meter
Assembly time0.50 hours
Installers2 persons
Length2.00 - 5.00 m

Play value and experience
The hand over hand ladder consists of two parallel Hercules ropes with evenly spaced wooden rungs fixed between them.
The flexible rope suspension creates a gently moving ladder that allows first experiences in free hanging and hand over hand movement while playfully developing strength, coordination and body tension.
Users are encouraged to find their own rhythm, control their grip changes consciously and progress step by step from rung to rung.
The clear and manageable layout supports the safe learning of basic brachiation skills while improving balance, reaction ability and spatial awareness.
As a connecting element within the Skyclimber® structure, the hand over hand ladder adds new movement routes and invites cooperative practice, mutual support and growing motor confidence.


Popular colors for steel parts

  • RAL1001Beige
    RAL 1001
  • RAL1021Colza yellow
    RAL 1021
  • RAL2003Pastel orange
    RAL 2003
  • RAL3000Flame red
    RAL 3000
  • RAL5013Cobalt blue
    RAL 5013
  • RAL5023Distant blue
    RAL 5023
  • RAL6002Leaf green
    RAL 6002
  • RAL6018Yellow green
    RAL 6018
  • RAL7016Anthracite grey
    RAL 7016
  • RAL7035Light grey
    RAL 7035
  • RAL8028Terra brown
    RAL 8028
  • RAL9005Jet black
    RAL 9005
  • RAL9006White aluminium
    RAL9006
  • RAL9010Pure white
    RAL 9010


Information: A large number of further colors of the RAL-system or other color systems are possible.

Selectable colors for ropes

  • ClassicrotClassic red
  • MissourigruenMissouri green
  • RoyalblauRoyal blue
  • KosmosschwarzCosmos black
  • SilbergrauSilver grey
  • NaturNature
  • HerbstgelbAutumn yellow

Tender specification Hand over hand ladder

smb Hand over hand ladder
consisting of:

1x smb Hand over hand ladder (first meter)
No. 3449024
Without support structure;
The rope ladder consists of two 6-strand Hercules ropes (16 mm in diameter) running parallel to each other at a distance of 300 mm, with wooden rungs threaded onto them at intervals of approx. 300 mm and secured to the ropes with screws. The wooden rungs are made of black locust wood, with a diameter of 40 mm and a length of 360 mm.
The rope ladder is secured on both sides using a hinged fork/eye bolt combination, which is attached to two framework tubes on the equipment side using smb tube clamps; the necessary tube clamps are included. The other end of the rope ladder is also hinged to an additional H-post.

1-4x smb Hand over hand ladder (each following meter)
No. 34490240 
Same design as the “first meter” model, but without end fittings and special accessories.

1x smb Hand over hand ladder entry post
No. 3449025
H-shaped support structure made of Ø 108 mm steel tubes with 2 cross tubes (Ø 60.3 mm);
permanently corrosion protected by spray zinc galvanizing and powder coating in a RAL color.
Attachment height of the ladder: 2000 mm, post height above play surface: approx. 2100 mm, total width: approx. 700 mm.

A wide range of colors is available for the ropes and steel components (for aluminum ball knots at an additional charge) in accordance with the smb ColorCard for rope play equipment.


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