Customer Reviews for VEVOR Dock Ladder, Retractable 5 Steps, 350 lbs Load Capacity, Aluminum Alloy Pontoon Boat Ladder with 66.9''-78.9'' Adjustable Height, 4'' Wide Step & Mat, for Ship/Lake/Pool/Marine Boarding
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I modified this to use off of my dock. It worked great!
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Very nicely built and accomplished what I need. It looks good and functions very well.
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VEVOR Retractable Dock Ladder with 5 Steps
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I love this item. It's very durable and has widened nonslip steps. It holds about 350 lbs, which is good because I'm at 250 lbs and it feels like two of me could be on there at the same time, hahaha. It's very easy to set up as well. I was going to use this for our pontoon, however I decided to use it for my dock instead, and it works great! You can also adjust the height of the ladder in the range of 48-60 inches. The handrails make it very comfortable to use as well. It's worth the money. I recommend it.
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Easy on/off ladder. Missing a part but great customer service
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Easy assembly. Quality material. It was missing the straps to anchor to the dock but the seller was responsive and provided an appropriate replacement. The ladder is lightweight and easy to use. We take it out of the water when not using.
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Very good quality!
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We got this ladder for our pool and its a perfect addition. We had to figure out how to install without drilling into our concrete and with some elbow grease, we were able to figure something out to still be able to use this. The ladder itself is a great quality and is everything we needed. It's very solid, heavy duty, and is retractable. The material will not rust so it's perfect for outdoors whether its a boat, or a pool. I am very happy with this product, and I also think it's a great price for something that will last a very long time.
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Great value.
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We put the ladder on our seawall so we can get into our Kayaks and Paddleboard’s. We are very pleased .
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boater
One minor part was missing and the process to get that part provided was arduous and frustrating; being able to deal only with chat bots that could not understand that ladder was unusable without the part.
They would not expedite; taking over 3 days to respond to request and then suggesting up to another 15 days to deliver missing part
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Sturdy, full-size ladder
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This is a very sturdy, adjustable, full-sized ladder. Check the dimensions, many in this price range offer much more narrow AND shallow steps. Being a full-sized person myself, I appreciate the ergonomics of this ladder. Assembly is easy and straightforward, with good hardware. When it comes to the included dock attachment hardware, however, I found that to be a little 'undersized' for ultimate security. I beefed that up on my installation. However, some units do not even include this hardware at all. I also would have preferred welded on steps instead of bolted, but that is all part of the price point. My only other criticism is I would have liked the top curved handrails to be round pipe, instead of square tube. While that would have made this more comfortable to grab, I still feel that at this price point this is a great heavy duty, adjustable, properly sized ladder.
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You Get What You Pay For
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All things considered, you get what you pay for. The positives are the price and overall size of the ladder. The negatives are the steel is very thin, so I’m unsure that it will support the weight of a person without bending and several missing pieces of hardware. When I contacted the company about the missing hardware, they were responsive and offered to provide the missing parts or provide partial credit.
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Poor design
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Quality appears to be good but poor design and functionality. First the ladder does not raise up very much so the bottom two steps in my application is always under water which promotes algae from growing on those steps so make sure to measure your specific needs to ensure you don’t have this issue. Second they supply two Velcro straps to hold the ladder in its raised position which won’t last long being exposed to the weather, they need a more secure way of locking the ladder in the raised position. Lastly not sure how secure the ladder will be but it uses what looks to be two drawer pulls that you attach to your dock and the ladder has two hooks that just slip into it to hold in place which does make it easy to completely remove the ladder from the dock if you don’t want it to be in the water all the time. I tried to return the ladder for a as refund but customer service would not agree to a return so I’m stuck with making the best of it until I get tired a buy something better
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Mr
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The corners on the top handrail are rough, tough on hands when using. Overall I like the ladder, just think for the price it would be better.
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