Heavy-Duty Galvanized Roof Mount Sprinter Ladder Rack Enhance the functionality of your Mercedes Sprinter with our Topper Galvanized Roof Mount Sprinter Ladder Rack. Designed specifically for Mercedes Sprinter models, this ladder rack is hot dip galvanized for a rust-free, abrasive-resistant finish on every part, weld, and inch of the rack. Featuring completely welded side trusses made from 1-1/4" and 3/4" 14 gauge steel tubing and solid 1/4" steel rod, with cross supports of 1-1/4" 13 gauge round tube, this rack is the strongest roof rack on the market, built to last a lifetime. Transform your Sprinter into a more functional vehicle with our robust Galvanized Ladder Rack. Add it to your cart today and experience the difference in utility and efficiency. Understanding the Galvanized Finish of Our Roof Mount Ladder Rack We prioritize durability and longevity in our products. This is why our roof mount ladder racks are galvanized, a process that offers robust protection against corrosion. However, it's important for our customers to understand the unique characteristics of galvanized finishes: Appearance: Galvanization gives the steel a matte gray finish that may appear uneven. This finish is due to the natural variations in steel chemistry, particularly silicon and phosphorous levels. Additionally, the thickness of the material affects the cooling rate, influencing the finish - thinner parts may have a slightly shinier appearance, while thicker sections will cool to a matte gray. Uniformity Over Time: Regardless of these initial differences, all galvanized surfaces eventually adopt a consistent, uniform matte gray appearance as they weather naturally. The key point to remember is that the effectiveness of corrosion protection remains constant, irrespective of these aesthetic variations. Powder Coating Over Galvanization: For those desiring a more refined look, we offer powder-coated finishes over the galvanized steel. This adds an aesthetically pleasing touch, but it's crucial to note that powder coating is applied over the galvanized surface, which can be rough due to the bonding process of galvanization. The powder coating enhances the appearance but does not smooth out the underlying texture. Why We Don't Use Stainless Steel Hardware While stainless steel has its advantages, it lacks the strength required for the demanding applications of our ladder racks. Therefore, we opt for more robust materials that ensure the durability and reliability our customers expect. This Product Fits This product is available to fit the following vans and RVs: Sprinter NCV3 (2007-2018) Sprinter VS30 (2019-Current Model Year) Also available for Sprinter T1N (2002-2006) * Note: Roof rails are required for installation. If your Sprinter does not already have factory or aftermarket roof rails, you can add a set of galvanized roof rails to your order by selecting "Add Galvanized Roof Rails"� from the Roof Mounting Options above. Installation Guide Download PDF Notes Choose from natural galvanized, powder coat white, or black finish. Rack installation requires optional OEM roof rails, available on most Sprinter cargo vans or through Sprinter Parts Depot. Commercial grade quality ensures longevity beyond the vehicle's lifespan. Additional Heavy-Duty Support Kit is available for enhanced support. This item is made to order and can not be canceled once production begins, see cancellation policy. Please allow 14-21 days for shipping. Powder coating adds up to an additional 2 weeks. How to Order Please read the product description thoroughly, as this product may have options. Choose your RACK SIZE from the dropdown menu above. Select the ROOF HEIGHT from the dropdown menu. Choose your FINISH from the dropdown menu Decide on and select the quantity needed. Click 'Add to Cart'. Review your cart, then proceed to checkout. Finalize your order by entering shipping and payment details. For questions or assistance, watch the How to Order video below or email [email protected]. FAQ Can this ladder rack fit vans other than Sprinters?This rack is designed specifically for Sprinter vans from 2007 to the current year. Please check our website for other makes and models. How durable is this ladder rack?The ladder rack is constructed with high-quality steel, hot dip galvanized for maximum durability and rust resistance.
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