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3315.1.4 Slope Limitations
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Ramps shall have a slope not steeper than one in four. If the slope is
steeper than one in eight, the ramp shall be provided with cleats spaced not more than 14 inches
(356 mm) apart and securely fastened to the planking to afford a foothold. Spaces in the cleats
may be provided for the passage of the wheels of vehicles. The total rise of a continuous ramp
used by persons carrying material or using wheelbarrows, hand-carts, or hand-trucks
shall not exceed 12 feet (3658 mm) unless broken by horizontal landings at least 4 feet (1219
mm) in length.
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