The 408 Aluminum 8 ft Step Ladder has a duty rating of 375 pounds and features heavy gauge TOOL-TRA-TOP®. All steps are knee braced and the TRACTION-TRED® steps are slip resistant. The rear rail is a full U channel and a full set of rear horizontals are spaced one per foot. The 14 ft and 16 ft models carry a duty rating of 300 pounds.
