Glossary · Laying methods and geometry · Installation hardware

cable ladder

Ladder-shaped support for heavy cables.Sources: Our own wording, from the rules of the laying and handling research (typical practice)

Support with side rails and rungs.Sources: IEC 61537 (preview) (read in the standard)

Names in other languages

LanguageTermWhere the name comes from
Englishcable ladderthe research's English term
Türkçemerdiven tipi kablo rafıEKAT Madde 58 (read in the standard)
Türkçekablo merdiveniour own translation (typical practice)
DeutschKabelpritscheIEC 60050 (Electropedia) IEV 826-15-09 (read in the standard)
DeutschKabelleiterour own translation (typical practice)
Nederlandskabelladderour own translation (typical practice)
SvenskakabelstegeIEC 60050 (Electropedia) IEV 826-15-09 (read in the standard)
Françaiséchelle à câblesIEC 60050 (Electropedia) IEV 826-15-09 (read in the standard)
Españolescalera de cableadoIEC 60050 (Electropedia) IEV 826-15-09 (read in the standard)
Danskkabelstigeour own translation (typical practice)
NorskkabelstigeIEC 60050 (Electropedia) IEV 826-15-09 (read in the standard)
SuomikaapelitikasIEC 60050 (Electropedia) IEV 826-15-09 (read in the standard)
Italianopasserella a traversiniour own translation (typical practice)
Românăscară de cabluriour own translation (typical practice)
Polskidrabinka instalacyjnaIEC 60050 (Electropedia) IEV 826-15-09 (read in the standard)
Češtinakabelový roštIEC 60050 (Electropedia) IEV 826-15-09 (read in the standard)
Češtinakabelový žebříkour own translation (typical practice)
Русскийкабельная лестницаour own translation (typical practice)

Related terms

Sources

Definitions are short and in our own words; for a given job the cable's standard and the maker's instructions decide.