Do steps and ladders interfere with flow characteristics in chambers or create an additional risk for material in the flow to aggregate and cause blockages? Are there any tips on minimising such issues?

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It is recommended in EN752 that steps and fixed ladders should not protrude into the flow under normal design flows. Where steps are provided in the side of the channel, recessed toe holes should be used in association with hand holds.

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