Norwesco Ladder for Elliptical Leg Tank 4035

The Norwesco Ladder for Elliptical Leg Tank 4035 (SKU N-63033) is a steel access ladder kit dimensioned to mount on Norwesco's 4035-series elliptical leg tank. It stands 84 inches tall with a 20 x 28-inch footprint and ships as a 125-pound steel assembly, giving crews a fixed climb to the top fitting for filling, gauging, and routine inspection instead of balancing a portable ladder against a curved tank wall.

Will this ladder work for your setup?

This is a fit-specific kit, not a universal ladder. The one fact that qualifies it is the tank model: it is built for the Norwesco elliptical leg tank 4035, so confirm your tank is a Norwesco 4035 before ordering. The 84-inch height reflects the climb to the top of that tank; the 20 x 28-inch measurement is the base footprint. The frame is steel, so plan your mounting hardware and anchoring accordingly, and call 866-418-1777 to confirm rail spacing and attachment points before you fabricate any brackets. At 125 pounds it is a two-person install. If you are still confirming which leg tank you have, the Tank Sizing Guide and Tank Sizing Calculator can help you pin down the model this ladder is meant to serve.

Access, safety, and the mistake to avoid

A permanently mounted ladder changes how you handle top-fitting work on a tall leg tank — routine gauging and lid access stop being a balancing act. The most common mistake is treating a leg-tank ladder as a compliance ladder without checking the rules that apply to your site. Fixed-ladder access to elevated tank fittings falls under OSHA's fixed-ladder standard, and confined-space and top-fitting layout matter as much as the ladder itself. Our guide on Tank Ladder and Manway Access Engineering walks through OSHA 29 CFR 1910.23 fixed-ladder compliance and inspection-access hardware so you can verify this kit meets what your operation requires.

Where it fits in a leg-tank fleet

Elliptical leg tanks are workhorses for fertilizer hauling and mobile applicator work, and safe top access is part of running them well. If this ladder is part of a larger applicator or leg-tank build, our coverage of Norwesco applicator and leg tanks for fertilizer explains the DOT Non-Roadable Trailer scope that governs how these tanks move, and the fertilizer-blend stratification guide covers the mixing and field-verification side of the same operation.

This ladder ships LTL freight, palletized, from the nearest Norwesco plant to your ZIP — Fairfield, TX; Hanford, CA; St. Bonifacius, MN; or Washington Court House, OH. get your freight freight with the Freight Cost Estimator or call 866-418-1777, and we will quote it to your delivery ZIP and confirm the ladder matches your Norwesco 4035 tank before it ships.