Guardian Fall Protection 2-Rung Short Body Ladder Jack

This Guardian Fall Protection body ladder jack is a 2-rung short-body ladder attachment used to support scaffold planks between two ladders. Sold individually, it mounts to the ladder rungs and pairs with a second jack and a scaffold plank to create a lightweight staging platform.

Key Features:

• 2-rung design: Short body attaches over two ladder rungs for plank support.
• Plank support: Holds scaffold planks to create a work platform between ladders.
• Sold each: One jack per order unit; two jacks and a plank are needed for a platform.
• Ladder accessory: Categorized as a ladder utility attachment.
• Guardian build: Manufactured by Guardian Fall Protection Inc.

Specifications Table:

Fit and Compatibility:

Fits ladders with compatible rungs; a pair of jacks plus a scaffold plank (both sold separately) is required to build a platform. Do not exceed the ladder and jack load limits stated by the manufacturers.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):

Q: How many jacks do I need?
A: Two jacks and a scaffold plank are needed to span between two ladders and form a work platform.

Q: Will it fit my ladder?
A: It is a 2-rung short-body jack that mounts on ladder rungs; verify your ladder’s rung size and manufacturer allows accessory use.

Q: Is the plank included?
A: No, the scaffold plank is sold separately.

Q: Can I stand on the platform?
A: Ladder jack platforms are for work staging only and must be used with proper fall protection and within rated limits.

Q: What is the weight rating?
A: A load rating is not stated in the available sources; consult the manufacturer’s specification sheet.

Expert Verdict Reviewed by the SuperArbor Pro Desk

Ladder jacks are the quickest way to stage a short section of siding or trim work without full scaffolding; always pair them with a rated scaffold plank and set both ladders on firm, level footing. Use the 2-rung short body when you want a low-profile setup close to the ladder top. Never overload the platform and always wear appropriate fall protection when working above the ground.

Ladder jack scaffolds must be erected on stable ladders per ladder manufacturer limits and OSHA requirements, with fall protection used when workers are at height.

Add the Guardian Fall Protection 2-rung short body ladder jack to your staging setup today.