{"product_id":"dock-edge-2043f-welded-aluminum-fixed-wide-3-step-dock-ladder","title":"Dock Edge 2043F Welded Aluminum Fixed Wide 3-Step Dock Ladder","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWide-Step Fixed Dock Ladder — 3-Step Model for Lower Dock Heights\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dock Edge 2043F is a welded aluminum fixed dock ladder designed for confident, comfortable water entry and exit at docks and seawalls where a 3-step reach is the right fit. The wide 14\" steps and deep 4\" treads provide a stable, sure-footed platform — even with wet feet or gear in hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWelded aluminum construction gives this ladder the structural integrity to handle years of freshwater and saltwater exposure without loosening, corroding, or degrading. The fixed design keeps it permanently positioned, making it well-suited to seawalls and docks where the ladder is always in use and a flip-up style isn't needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRail height above dock surface: 21\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistance from dock surface to first step: 12\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep spacing: 12\" between steps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep dimensions: 4\" deep × 14\" wide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Welded aluminum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteps: 3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSKU: 686-2043F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBest Use Case\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 2043F is the right choice when the dock-to-water distance is shorter and a full 4-step ladder would be excessive. It's a popular option for fixed docks with moderate freeboard, seawalls with consistent water levels, and installations where a compact footprint matters. The wide step width makes it comfortable for everyday use by boaters of all ages.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAlso Consider\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/dock-edge-2044f-welded-aluminum-fixed-wide-4-step-dock-ladder\"\u003eDock Edge 2044F Fixed Wide 4-Step Dock Ladder\u003c\/a\u003e — if you need one additional step for greater dock height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/dock-edge-de2175f-eco-flip-up-dock-ladder\"\u003eDock Edge DE2175F Eco Flip-Up Dock Ladder\u003c\/a\u003e — if you need a ladder that folds away when not in use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/dock-edge-de2075f-eco-fixed-dock-ladder-weld-free-aluminum\"\u003eDock Edge DE2075F Eco Fixed Dock Ladder\u003c\/a\u003e — weld-free aluminum alternative for lighter-duty applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/ladders-and-boarding-equipment\"\u003eBrowse all Ladders \u0026amp; Boarding Equipment\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eParts Desk Insights\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 2043F is the 3-step version of the welded fixed-ladder line; the 2044F is the 4-step equivalent with identical step width and construction. The key selection factor is dock freeboard — if the customer is unsure, the 4-step is the safer recommendation as it provides more reach. This is a welded (not weld-free) model, making it the more robust choice for high-traffic or commercial dock installations. Replacement step inserts and mounting hardware are available — contact us for parts support.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LNS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51186625019940,"sku":"686-2043F","price":346.89,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0743\/5799\/7604\/files\/686-2043F_19342eef-f327-4597-ad4b-9a362faf501e.jpg?v=1785262376","url":"https:\/\/marisolmarine.com\/products\/dock-edge-2043f-welded-aluminum-fixed-wide-3-step-dock-ladder","provider":"Marisol Marine Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}