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Double drop down – 2 Ladder Rack - TE-33
TE-33 double drop-down – 2 ladder rack. Designed for low- and medium-roof vehicles, this innovative system lowers ladders and step ladders by 42 inches on both sides for effortless ground-level loading. Manufactured from anodized aluminum and featuring a 100% mechanical (gas-free) mechanism, it delivers dependable performance in all seasons, summer and winter alike.
Available models in RackXpress: TE-33-TRML, TE-33-PMML, and TE-33-SPM
Technical Specifications
| Model | TE-33 |
| Materials | Anodized aluminum and stainless steel |
| Rack type | Double articulated (dual-side lowering) |
| Lowering range | Adjustable: 42 inches (106 cm) / 26 inches (66 cm) |
| Ladder capacity | 1 extension ladder (up to 32 ft*) |
| Step ladder capacity | 1 step ladder (6 to 10 ft) |
| Mechanism | Mechanical (no gas struts or oil dampers) |
| Included | Extension handle |
| Recommended maintenance | Seasonal adjustment check |
*Note: Maximum allowable ladder length depends on your vehicle length.
Maximum ergonomics and safety: the double articulated system
The TE-33 double articulated ladder rack delivers the highest level of ergonomic performance for professionals who need to transport multiple pieces of equipment. This system allows ladders and step ladders to be lowered on both sides of the vehicle, completely eliminating the need to climb onto the roof or reach dangerously.
Unlike systems that rely on gas struts or oil dampers, the TE-33 uses a purely mechanical mechanism, ensuring it will never freeze in harsh winter conditions.
Why choose the TE-33 double articulated ladder rack?
- Ground-level loading: The rack lowers your equipment by 26 inches (66 cm) or 42 inches (106 cm), bringing it to a comfortable handling height to help protect your back.
- Total versatility: Carry two pieces of equipment simultaneously. Easily switch from a step ladder (6 to 10 ft) to an extension ladder (up to 32 ft) with simple adjustments.
- Mechanical reliability: No cylinders to maintain. Automatic locking and deployment are robust and operate reliably in all weather conditions.
- Durability: Made from anodized aluminum, it is lightweight, corrosion-resistant, and built to withstand a wide range of climates.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Does the rack come with a handling arm?
Yes, an extension handle is included with the rack to make lowering and raising the equipment easier.
Can it be installed on a high roof?
Yes, this model is designed for low-, mid-, and high-roof vehicles.
How do I adjust the lowering height?
The system offers adjustable lowering options of 26 or 42 inches, allowing you to set the ideal stopping height based on your vehicle and your height.



