{"id":19650,"date":"2022-07-06T10:39:21","date_gmt":"2022-07-06T10:39:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.weland.com\/?page_id=19650"},"modified":"2025-05-15T08:00:08","modified_gmt":"2025-05-15T08:00:08","slug":"frequently-asked-questions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.weland.com\/en\/frequently-asked-questions\/","title":{"rendered":"Frequently Asked Questions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull is-light has-custom-content-position is-position-bottom-left\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"800\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-19357\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.weland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/rak_trappa-aw00012874-2000x800-1.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.weland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/rak_trappa-aw00012874-2000x800-1.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.weland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/rak_trappa-aw00012874-2000x800-1-300x120.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.weland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/rak_trappa-aw00012874-2000x800-1-1024x410.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.weland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/rak_trappa-aw00012874-2000x800-1-150x60.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.weland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/rak_trappa-aw00012874-2000x800-1-768x307.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.weland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/rak_trappa-aw00012874-2000x800-1-1536x614.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.weland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/rak_trappa-aw00012874-2000x800-1-1568x627.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-black-color has-grev-rgba-background-color has-text-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>To make things as easy for you as possible, we have put together a list of answers to some of the questions we are most frequently asked. If you don\u2019t find the answer you\u2019re looking for, please get in touch and we\u2019ll do our level best to address your query.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n        <div class=\"container page-breadcrumb\">\n            <div class=\"row\">\n                <div class=\"col-sm-12\" style=\"padding-left: 0\">\n                    <nav aria-label=\"breadcrumb\">\n                        <ol class=\"breadcrumb\">\n                            <li class=\"breadcrumb-item\">\n                                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weland.com\/en\/\">Start page<\/a>\n                            <\/li>\n                              \n                                                            <li class=\"breadcrumb-item CC active\" aria-current=\"page\">\n                                    Frequently Asked Questions                                <\/li>\n                                                    <\/ol>\n                    <\/nav>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        \n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group hide-on-desktop\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-black-color has-text-color\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\">To make things as easy for you as possible, we have put together a list of answers to some of the questions we are most frequently asked. If you don\u2019t find the answer you\u2019re looking for, please get in touch and we\u2019ll do our level best to address your query.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">General information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-idr-accordion accordion\"><div class=\"card\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"headingeb3ad39b-b5c8-48b0-b865-bc32f7f19392\"><h5 class=\"mb-0\"><a class=\"collapsed\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapseeb3ad39b-b5c8-48b0-b865-bc32f7f19392\">What do I need to think about before starting the design process?<\/a><\/h5><\/div><div id=\"collapseeb3ad39b-b5c8-48b0-b865-bc32f7f19392\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"headingeb3ad39b-b5c8-48b0-b865-bc32f7f19392\"><div class=\"card-body\">\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We would be delighted to help you with your design work. In order to enable us to give you the best proposal possible, we need specific information, such as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In what type of premises or environment is the product to be located?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What dimensions should the product have? Height, width, and length.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>It would be a good idea to produce a simple sketch that describes your requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Exactly what information is required varies from project to project. You can find more information about&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.weland.com\/en\/design-resources\/\">product-specific planning here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-idr-accordion accordion\"><div class=\"card\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"heading7d834ca9-1e95-4f76-9212-8b165ecfa712\"><h5 class=\"mb-0\"><a class=\"collapsed\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse7d834ca9-1e95-4f76-9212-8b165ecfa712\">Does Weland sell cat ladders?<\/a><\/h5><\/div><div id=\"collapse7d834ca9-1e95-4f76-9212-8b165ecfa712\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading7d834ca9-1e95-4f76-9212-8b165ecfa712\"><div class=\"card-body\">\n<p>Yes, Weland AB sells cat ladders that are fabricated by our subsidiary, Ulricehamn-based&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/welandstal.se\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Weland St\u00e5l<\/a>. They develop, produces, and sell cat ladders, as well as a complete range of roof safety products.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Grating<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-idr-accordion accordion\"><div class=\"card\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"headingee6b3f0a-0489-4f18-b90e-3f190a0d9951\"><h5 class=\"mb-0\"><a class=\"collapsed\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapseee6b3f0a-0489-4f18-b90e-3f190a0d9951\">Which grating mesh width should I choose?<\/a><\/h5><\/div><div id=\"collapseee6b3f0a-0489-4f18-b90e-3f190a0d9951\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"headingee6b3f0a-0489-4f18-b90e-3f190a0d9951\"><div class=\"card-body\">\n<p>It all depends on how and where the grating is to be used. Generally speaking, the smaller the mesh width, the greater load bearing capacity.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-idr-accordion accordion\"><div class=\"card\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"heading83ee8f19-29cf-442c-aecb-b1bcb700ccbf\"><h5 class=\"mb-0\"><a class=\"collapsed\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse83ee8f19-29cf-442c-aecb-b1bcb700ccbf\">Which formats are kept in stock?<\/a><\/h5><\/div><div id=\"collapse83ee8f19-29cf-442c-aecb-b1bcb700ccbf\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading83ee8f19-29cf-442c-aecb-b1bcb700ccbf\"><div class=\"card-body\">\n<p>Weland maintains an extensive stock range of grating. Normally, we have a total 695 different grating sizes in stock at any given time. These include everything from pedestrian walkways and drivable grating, to entrance grating. Contact us and we\u2019ll guide you through our available range.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Staircases<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-idr-accordion accordion\"><div class=\"card\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"headingd29e906d-b249-460a-b47f-756f35e518e9\"><h5 class=\"mb-0\"><a class=\"collapsed\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapsed29e906d-b249-460a-b47f-756f35e518e9\">Standard staircases are not suitable for my premises. Can you help me?<\/a><\/h5><\/div><div id=\"collapsed29e906d-b249-460a-b47f-756f35e518e9\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"headingd29e906d-b249-460a-b47f-756f35e518e9\"><div class=\"card-body\">\n<p>Yes, we can customise all our staircases to your specific requirements. We also fabricate special staircases such as corner staircases, spiral staircases, curved staircases, and combi staircases &#8211; a combination of a spiral staircase and straight flight staircase.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Spiral staircases<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-idr-accordion accordion\"><div class=\"card\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"headinge7435dec-42e0-4ec9-97a1-94090c2ec068\"><h5 class=\"mb-0\"><a class=\"collapsed\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapsee7435dec-42e0-4ec9-97a1-94090c2ec068\">How much does a spiral staircase weigh?<\/a><\/h5><\/div><div id=\"collapsee7435dec-42e0-4ec9-97a1-94090c2ec068\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"headinge7435dec-42e0-4ec9-97a1-94090c2ec068\"><div class=\"card-body\">\n<p>A spiral staircase with a radius of 1000 mm and grating treads weighs approximately 140 kg\/metre of height. The staircase is dimensioned to withstand 3.0 kN\/m<sup>2 <\/sup>&#8211; don\u2019t forget to add the load. The centre tube of the staircase rests on a 150 mm diameter bottom plate.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-idr-accordion accordion\"><div class=\"card\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"heading17394fff-1299-4bb8-be1c-76f984304a92\"><h5 class=\"mb-0\"><a class=\"collapsed\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse17394fff-1299-4bb8-be1c-76f984304a92\">How do I design the entrance and exit of a spiral staircase?<\/a><\/h5><\/div><div id=\"collapse17394fff-1299-4bb8-be1c-76f984304a92\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading17394fff-1299-4bb8-be1c-76f984304a92\"><div class=\"card-body\">\n<p>The&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.weland.com\/en\/downloads\/\">Downloads<\/a>&nbsp;page on Weland.se contains a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.weland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/stegmall_spiraltrappor_en-gb.pdf\">step template<\/a>. This is very helpful to use when designing spiral staircases.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-idr-accordion accordion\"><div class=\"card\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"heading7256208f-488f-4775-adf6-63fed37f5b96\"><h5 class=\"mb-0\"><a class=\"collapsed\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse7256208f-488f-4775-adf6-63fed37f5b96\">How big an arch opening does a spiral staircase require?<\/a><\/h5><\/div><div id=\"collapse7256208f-488f-4775-adf6-63fed37f5b96\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading7256208f-488f-4775-adf6-63fed37f5b96\"><div class=\"card-body\">\n<p>The free distance in an arch opening for a spiral staircase should be 100 mm larger than the diameter of the staircase.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-idr-accordion accordion\"><div class=\"card\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"heading93e53b54-6de7-41dd-b2e4-19114f8b85c8\"><h5 class=\"mb-0\"><a class=\"collapsed\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse93e53b54-6de7-41dd-b2e4-19114f8b85c8\">What is \u201cfree width\u201d in a spiral staircase?<\/a><\/h5><\/div><div id=\"collapse93e53b54-6de7-41dd-b2e4-19114f8b85c8\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading93e53b54-6de7-41dd-b2e4-19114f8b85c8\"><div class=\"card-body\">\n<p>Free width in a spiral staircase is almost exactly 100 mm less than the radius of the staircase.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-idr-accordion accordion\"><div class=\"card\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"headingbd8c8b27-25c3-4f17-a43c-8f9619c46164\"><h5 class=\"mb-0\"><a class=\"collapsed\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapsebd8c8b27-25c3-4f17-a43c-8f9619c46164\">Can I use a spiral staircase as an escape staircase?<\/a><\/h5><\/div><div id=\"collapsebd8c8b27-25c3-4f17-a43c-8f9619c46164\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"headingbd8c8b27-25c3-4f17-a43c-8f9619c46164\"><div class=\"card-body\">\n<p>Yes, a spiral staircase can be used as an escape staircase. A spiral staircase is a good option to use as an escape staircase in instances where space is at a premium as it is so area efficient.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-idr-accordion accordion\"><div class=\"card\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"headingebbf8201-c4ad-420b-8af4-fe54ad2189b8\"><h5 class=\"mb-0\"><a class=\"collapsed\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapseebbf8201-c4ad-420b-8af4-fe54ad2189b8\">What rules apply to using a spiral staircase as an escape staircase?<\/a><\/h5><\/div><div id=\"collapseebbf8201-c4ad-420b-8af4-fe54ad2189b8\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"headingebbf8201-c4ad-420b-8af4-fe54ad2189b8\"><div class=\"card-body\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.weland.com\/en\/contact\/\">Contact us<\/a>&nbsp;and we\u2019ll help you produce a safe and secure solution.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-idr-accordion accordion\"><div class=\"card\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"heading1e9ee13e-70df-4077-9556-9a852efdb032\"><h5 class=\"mb-0\"><a class=\"collapsed\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse1e9ee13e-70df-4077-9556-9a852efdb032\">Is there a request for quote or ordering form on the website for spiral staircases?<\/a><\/h5><\/div><div id=\"collapse1e9ee13e-70df-4077-9556-9a852efdb032\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading1e9ee13e-70df-4077-9556-9a852efdb032\"><div class=\"card-body\">\n<p>Absolutely. You can find our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.weland.com\/en\/downloads\/#bestallningsblanketter\">order forms<\/a> here. The form is easy to complete and shows the information we need to give you a quick quote or help you with your order.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">JOS Spiral Staircase<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-idr-accordion accordion\"><div class=\"card\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"headinge7435dec-42e0-4ec9-97a1-94090c2ec068\"><h5 class=\"mb-0\"><a class=\"collapsed\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapsee7435dec-42e0-4ec9-97a1-94090c2ec068\">Is a JOS Spiral Staircase lighter than a more traditionally designed spiral staircase?<\/a><\/h5><\/div><div id=\"collapsee7435dec-42e0-4ec9-97a1-94090c2ec068\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"headinge7435dec-42e0-4ec9-97a1-94090c2ec068\"><div class=\"card-body\">\n<p>The new and innovative design of the staircase has enabled us to make JOS about 30% lighter than a traditional spiral staircase. All without compromising stability.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-idr-accordion accordion\"><div class=\"card\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"heading17394fff-1299-4bb8-be1c-76f984304a92\"><h5 class=\"mb-0\"><a class=\"collapsed\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse17394fff-1299-4bb8-be1c-76f984304a92\">What makes a JOS Spiral Staircase such a climate smart choice? <\/a><\/h5><\/div><div id=\"collapse17394fff-1299-4bb8-be1c-76f984304a92\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading17394fff-1299-4bb8-be1c-76f984304a92\"><div class=\"card-body\">\n<p>The unique design of the staircase has allowed us to use materials that have a lower carbon footprint. In fact, the EPD for the staircase shows that its climate impact is 48% lower than the conservative values given in the Swedish Board of Housing, Building, and Planning&#8217;s climate database. If you look at the net climate benefit, it should also be noted that the JOS staircase is also approximately -30% lighter.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-idr-accordion accordion\"><div class=\"card\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"heading7256208f-488f-4775-adf6-63fed37f5b96\"><h5 class=\"mb-0\"><a class=\"collapsed\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse7256208f-488f-4775-adf6-63fed37f5b96\">You say that the JOS Spiral Staircase is quick to install. How is this possible?<\/a><\/h5><\/div><div id=\"collapse7256208f-488f-4775-adf6-63fed37f5b96\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading7256208f-488f-4775-adf6-63fed37f5b96\"><div class=\"card-body\">\n<p>The innovative design of the staircase, where steps and railings\/bannisters are integrated in a single component, makes the installation process very quick indeed. Some of our customers, and we agree with them, have gone as far as to say that a JOS staircase can be installed in about half the time of a traditional spiral staircase.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-idr-accordion accordion\"><div class=\"card\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"heading93e53b54-6de7-41dd-b2e4-19114f8b85c8\"><h5 class=\"mb-0\"><a class=\"collapsed\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse93e53b54-6de7-41dd-b2e4-19114f8b85c8\">What makes a JOS Spiral Staircase safer to install?<\/a><\/h5><\/div><div id=\"collapse93e53b54-6de7-41dd-b2e4-19114f8b85c8\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading93e53b54-6de7-41dd-b2e4-19114f8b85c8\"><div class=\"card-body\">\n<p>As the railing forms an integrated part of the staircase, it reduces the risk of injury faced by installers. All railing installation takes place from inside the staircase, and so the same degree of access is also required from outside.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Straight flight staircases<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-idr-accordion accordion\"><div class=\"card\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"headinge33000f6-a919-4fba-a90d-d84ef200f182\"><h5 class=\"mb-0\"><a class=\"collapsed\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapsee33000f6-a919-4fba-a90d-d84ef200f182\">How do I describe the concept \u201cprojection\u201d?<\/a><\/h5><\/div><div id=\"collapsee33000f6-a919-4fba-a90d-d84ef200f182\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"headinge33000f6-a919-4fba-a90d-d84ef200f182\"><div class=\"card-body\">\n<p>The concept of \u201cprojection\u201d describes the horizontal distance that a straight flight staircase takes up. It is normally used when calculating the inclination of a staircase or to see how big an area a staircase requires.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-idr-accordion accordion\"><div class=\"card\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"heading3a0b63ae-b4f8-424d-90d0-30ef47dd82bd\"><h5 class=\"mb-0\"><a class=\"collapsed\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse3a0b63ae-b4f8-424d-90d0-30ef47dd82bd\">How much does a staircase extend over walkway width?<\/a><\/h5><\/div><div id=\"collapse3a0b63ae-b4f8-424d-90d0-30ef47dd82bd\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading3a0b63ae-b4f8-424d-90d0-30ef47dd82bd\"><div class=\"card-body\">\n<p>WUC profile stringers extend 55 mm. This means that if a staircase has two profile stringers and a walkway width of 900 mm, the staircase shall extend 1010 mm.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-idr-accordion accordion\"><div class=\"card\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"heading3b4d5586-01bd-4ab0-ab33-302820f80319\"><h5 class=\"mb-0\"><a class=\"collapsed\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse3b4d5586-01bd-4ab0-ab33-302820f80319\">What is a comfortable inclination for a staircase?<\/a><\/h5><\/div><div id=\"collapse3b4d5586-01bd-4ab0-ab33-302820f80319\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading3b4d5586-01bd-4ab0-ab33-302820f80319\"><div class=\"card-body\">\n<p>There is a formula for determining the comfortable inclination of a staircase. It is calculated by doubling the step height + step depth of the staircase. The number you end up with should be between 600-630 mm.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-idr-accordion accordion\"><div class=\"card\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"heading697f5f62-35ab-4104-b31c-647744ebe0e8\"><h5 class=\"mb-0\"><a class=\"collapsed\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse697f5f62-35ab-4104-b31c-647744ebe0e8\">How high is the railing for a staircase?<\/a><\/h5><\/div><div id=\"collapse697f5f62-35ab-4104-b31c-647744ebe0e8\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading697f5f62-35ab-4104-b31c-647744ebe0e8\"><div class=\"card-body\">\n<p>The railing for a straight flight staircase should be at least 900 mm high. In instances where floor height is more than 3 metres from floor to ceiling, the staircase railing must be at least 1100 mm high.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-idr-accordion accordion\"><div class=\"card\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"headinge81dc314-706e-4f9f-b5db-3fdc01a7cd83\"><h5 class=\"mb-0\"><a class=\"collapsed\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapsee81dc314-706e-4f9f-b5db-3fdc01a7cd83\">How much do Weland&#8217;s straight flight staircases weigh?<\/a><\/h5><\/div><div id=\"collapsee81dc314-706e-4f9f-b5db-3fdc01a7cd83\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"headinge81dc314-706e-4f9f-b5db-3fdc01a7cd83\"><div class=\"card-body\">\n<p>Contact us and we\u2019ll help you calculate the weight of staircases in your current project.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-idr-accordion accordion\"><div class=\"card\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"headingab24a1ce-7dfe-4d5f-b4ee-bdb0c0c7b810\"><h5 class=\"mb-0\"><a class=\"collapsed\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapseab24a1ce-7dfe-4d5f-b4ee-bdb0c0c7b810\">Is there a request for quote or order form that I can use to easily describe my staircase requirements? <\/a><\/h5><\/div><div id=\"collapseab24a1ce-7dfe-4d5f-b4ee-bdb0c0c7b810\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"headingab24a1ce-7dfe-4d5f-b4ee-bdb0c0c7b810\"><div class=\"card-body\">\n<p>Absolutely. You can find our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.weland.com\/en\/downloads\/#bestallningsblanketter\">order forms<\/a> here. The form is easy to complete and shows the information we need to give you a quick quote or help you with your order.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Wheelchair ramps<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-idr-accordion accordion\"><div class=\"card\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"heading413b296f-c74b-4d5b-b0ef-62bea90512fb\"><h5 class=\"mb-0\"><a class=\"collapsed\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse413b296f-c74b-4d5b-b0ef-62bea90512fb\">What are the requirements for wheelchair ramps?<\/a><\/h5><\/div><div id=\"collapse413b296f-c74b-4d5b-b0ef-62bea90512fb\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading413b296f-c74b-4d5b-b0ef-62bea90512fb\"><div class=\"card-body\">\n<p>A wheelchair ramp must an inclination that does not exceed 1:12, i.e. 8.3%. The recommended inclination is 1:20, or 5%. The ramp should not run for more than one metre between the ground and exit.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-idr-accordion accordion\"><div class=\"card\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"heading390c528f-e191-454b-9117-1b66a784e102\"><h5 class=\"mb-0\"><a class=\"collapsed\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse390c528f-e191-454b-9117-1b66a784e102\">How frequently should there be landings in a wheelchair ramp?<\/a><\/h5><\/div><div id=\"collapse390c528f-e191-454b-9117-1b66a784e102\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading390c528f-e191-454b-9117-1b66a784e102\"><div class=\"card-body\">\n<p>On wheelchair ramps, the maximum height difference between landings is 0.5 metres. The steepest acceptable inclination is 1:12,<br>making the ramp 6 metres long. A ramp with an inclination of 1:20 is 10 metres long. Each landing must be at least 2 metres long.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-idr-accordion accordion\"><div class=\"card\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"heading1ceb7bf8-4dd9-4a14-9e74-fee59c116419\"><h5 class=\"mb-0\"><a class=\"collapsed\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse1ceb7bf8-4dd9-4a14-9e74-fee59c116419\">Can railings on a wheelchair ramp be equipped with lighting to increase safety and security?<\/a><\/h5><\/div><div id=\"collapse1ceb7bf8-4dd9-4a14-9e74-fee59c116419\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading1ceb7bf8-4dd9-4a14-9e74-fee59c116419\"><div class=\"card-body\">\n<p>Yes, lighting is available in Weland wheelchair ramp handrails as an optional extra.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-idr-accordion accordion\"><div class=\"card\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"heading0f7b2500-3b50-4202-822a-c28afda23b17\"><h5 class=\"mb-0\"><a class=\"collapsed\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse0f7b2500-3b50-4202-822a-c28afda23b17\">Do you have an order form I can use to easily describe the wheelchair ramp I require?<\/a><\/h5><\/div><div id=\"collapse0f7b2500-3b50-4202-822a-c28afda23b17\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading0f7b2500-3b50-4202-822a-c28afda23b17\"><div class=\"card-body\">\n<p>Absolutely. You can find our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.weland.com\/en\/downloads\/#bestallningsblanketter\">order forms<\/a> here. The form is easy to complete and shows the information we need to give you a quick quote or help you with your order.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Railings<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-idr-accordion accordion\"><div class=\"card\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"headingf6cb2f06-ba98-4124-b941-341a90ae4555\"><h5 class=\"mb-0\"><a class=\"collapsed\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapsef6cb2f06-ba98-4124-b941-341a90ae4555\">How high do sectional railings need to be?<\/a><\/h5><\/div><div id=\"collapsef6cb2f06-ba98-4124-b941-341a90ae4555\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"headingf6cb2f06-ba98-4124-b941-341a90ae4555\"><div class=\"card-body\">\n<p>With a floor height of more than three metres, railings must be 1.1 metres high.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-idr-accordion accordion\"><div class=\"card\"><div class=\"card-header\" id=\"heading243cd2d7-9be3-4e96-a7cf-b4ac413dd132\"><h5 class=\"mb-0\"><a class=\"collapsed\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse243cd2d7-9be3-4e96-a7cf-b4ac413dd132\">Why choose Weland Fencing over traditional wire fencing?<\/a><\/h5><\/div><div id=\"collapse243cd2d7-9be3-4e96-a7cf-b4ac413dd132\" class=\"collapse\" aria-labelledby=\"heading243cd2d7-9be3-4e96-a7cf-b4ac413dd132\"><div class=\"card-body\">\n<p>Weland Fencing has a unique structure and features one of the strongest constructions currently available on the market. It is very robust and suitable for use in all types of environment that need to be fenced in or demarcated in some way.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>If you don\u2019t find the answer you\u2019re looking for, please&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.weland.com\/en\/contact\/\">get in touch<\/a>&nbsp;and we\u2019ll do our level best to address your query.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Frequently Asked Questions To make things as easy for you as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-19650","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"featured_image_src":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.weland.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/19650","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.weland.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.weland.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.weland.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.weland.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19650"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.weland.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/19650\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27241,"href":"https:\/\/www.weland.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/19650\/revisions\/27241"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.weland.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19650"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}