BAVARIA Ladder Lift – Compact Material Hoist for Construction Sites

Compact and powerful – the BAVARIA ladder lift is a game-changer in vertical material transport. What makes it especially unique, is its easy assembling and handling. It mounts directly onto a BAVARIA extension ladder, requires no tools for setup, and is effortlessly operated using a standard cordless screwdriver. With this innovative design, it offers an exceptionally compact and economical solution for transporting materials to higher floors or onto roofs. The ladder lift is ideal for transporting solar panels, shingles, insulation and other building materials safely and smoothly to heights of up to 10.3 metres.

The BAVARIA Ladder Lift at a Glance

Lightweight and compact aluminium ladder hoist
Compact system on a robust aluminium sliding ladder
Easy assembly using the BAVARIA extension ladder model 920
Ready to use in 5 minutes – no tools required
Powered by any standard cordless screwdriver with a 16 mm socket (SW 16)
Smooth, stepless transport to a lifting height of 10.3 m
Lifting capacity up to 100 kg (approx. 220 lbs)
Hoisting speed approx. 16 m/min (depending on screwdriver model)
No battery, cables or high voltage required
Perfect for solar panels/photovoltaic modules, roofing and insulation materials
Also excellent for use in confined spaces and interiors

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Rethinking Material Hoists – The BAVARIA Ladder Lift by MAUDERER

Ladder lifts are the solution of choice when materials need to be moved to higher loading points or work areas without cranes or heavy lifting equipment. Such ladder hoists are usually more complex in their assembly and typically powered by electricity, a motor or a battery. MAUDERER takes this one step further – creating a lighter, easier-to-assemble and more user-friendly solution. The result is the BAVARIA ladder lift: a genuine innovation in the field of rooftop logistics and material transport.

The Most Compact Way to Lift Materials on Rooftops

The BAVARIA ladder lift is based on the classic 2-part extension ladder Type 920 – part of the trusted BAVARIA product range. The lift’s components mount easily onto the ladder in just a few steps. Thanks to its lightweight aluminium construction, the system delivers top-level efficiency and ergonomics. Powered by a standard cordless screwdriver, the lift needs no special tools, no heavy battery packs and no annoying cable clutter – ensuring maximum mobility and flexibility on-site. See all advantages the BAVARIA ladder lift offers compared to conventional material lifts:

Key Advantages of the BAVARIA Ladder Lift – What Makes It So Innovative?

Minimal, lightweight components: Unlike conventional hoists with complex assemblies, the BAVARIA ladder lift consists of only a few components – conveniently mounted onto an existing BAVARIA extension ladder for ultra-fast setup.
Cordless operation with any screwdriver: No need for special power sources or adapters – simply use your existing cordless screwdriver, regardless of brand, for completely independent operation.
Gentle, stepless lifting motion: Ensures smooth handling of sensitive loads such as solar panels.
Tool-free setup in just 5 minutes: Only two people are required – no tools needed. The assembly is so easy, it only takes 5 minutes.
Dual-purpose ladder: The extension ladder can also be used separately for safe, professional-grade access in accordance with DIN EN 131-1 and -2.
Space-saving transport: After use, the ladder can be easily pushed together and transported with the ladder lift to save space.
Compact and quiet: Ideal for tight spaces, interior work areas and noise-sensitive sites – no heavy machinery required.

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Quick & Easy Assembly – From Ladder to Roofing Ladder Lift in 5 Minutes

The BAVARIA ladder lift comprises just a few key components, mounted onto a BAVARIA aluminium ladder:

Top and bottom ladder lift drive units
Gear unit for ladder lift
Load carrier with load carrier extension
Lashing strap with mini ratchet

All you need in addition is a BAVARIA Type 920 ladder with 100 mm rails (available in various lengths and versions) and a cordless screwdriver.

For assembly, the ladder lift drive units are fitted to the top and bottom of the ladder. The ladder is then mounted and secured with the provided strap. Next, the gear unit is installed at the top of the ladder, and the belt is attached to the slide. Finally, the load carrier is inserted and adjusted. The ladder hoist is then ready for operation.

Versatile in Use – Shingle Lift for Construction, Roofing, Solar and More

Whether for roof PV installation, roofing, construction and maintenance or logistic – the BAVARIA ladder lift shines wherever heavy lifting to elevated areas is required. Equipped with a versatile and universal load carriage, this material hoist is suitable for many applications. The compact ladder hoist eases daily workloads and improves site productivity, from rooftops to facades and interior builds to PV installations.

Developed for Practical Use – Ideal for Solar Installation and Roof Work

Are you planning on installing a photovoltaic system? Then you know the challenges of transporting solar modules to the roof – especially when it has to be done quickly, safely and without damaging the materials. With the BAVARIA ladder lift, you can easily master safe transport of solar panels to the installation site, as the load carrier has been especially designed for the sensitive panels. Field-tested during its development by many solar installers, the system has earned high praise for its ease of use and smart functionality. Thanks to the sophisticated lift technology, PV modules and solar elements can be transported efficiently and effortlessly onto the roof – without any risk to people or materials.

Of course, it also transports insulation and building materials, tools or roofing materials for repairs or touch-ups conveniently and safely to the top. The system supports safe, ergonomic installation workflows, meeting applicable safety standards and offering genuine added value for professionals in solar, roofing and construction trades.

How to Order the BAVARIA Ladder Lift

The BAVARIA ladder lift is available directly from MAUDERER or through qualified dealers. Our sales team will be happy to provide personalised advice on technical details and ordering options. We also offer on-site consultations via our field service team. On request, one of our field representatives will happily visit you on site. Alternatively, meet us at one of the upcoming trade fairs and experience the lift in action – dates can be found under “Aktuelles” (only in German).

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BAVARIA ladder lift assembly — The BAVARIA ladder lift can be assembled by two people and is easily erected using a ladder

BAVARIA ladder lift Loading of the load carrier — The load carrier of the BAVARIA ladder lift can be easily loaded - here with solar modules. A transport box is also available.

BAVARIA ladder lift drive with cordless screwdriver — The BAVARIA ladder lift can be operated with any commercially available cordless screwdriver.

FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions for BAVARIA Ladder Lift by MAUDERER

What is the BAVARIA ladder lift suitable for?

The BAVARIA ladder lift is a compact material hoist for transporting solar panels, roofing and building materials to higher floors, elevated levels or rooftops. It is particularly quick to assemble, compact and powerful and works without electricity or battery.

What is the maximum load capacity?

The max. load is up to 100 kg (approximately 220 lbs)

What is the maximum lifting height?

Up to 10.3 m, depending on the ladder used. BAVARIA Type 920 is available in different lengths.

Is the ladder lift battery- or mains-powered?

It runs on any standard cordless screwdriver with a 16 mm (SW 16) socket. No batteries or power cables are required.

How many people are needed to assemble the lift?

Two people are sufficient to assemble the ladder lift.

How long does assembly take, and are tools required?

Assembly takes 5 minutes, with no tools needed.

Which ladders are compatible? Can I use ladders from other brands?

Any BAVARIA Type 920 ladders with 100 mm rails are compatible. Ladders from other manufacturers are not suitable.

How must the BAVARIA ladder lift be secured?

It is simply attached using the lashing strap with ratchet supplied.

What parts does the BAVARIA ladder lift consist of?

It consists of a the top and bottom slides, a gear unit, a load carrier with extension and a lashing strap with mini ratchet for fastening.

What is included in delivery? What else do I need?

The scope of delivery includes the ladder lift with the above-mentioned parts. All you need additionally is a BAVARIA ladder type 920 with 100 mm rails and a cordless screwdriver.