{"product_id":"sr-smith-10136-ladder-cross-brace-36-in-length","title":"SR Smith 10136 Ladder Cross Brace – 36 in Length","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat This Part Is Used For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This ladder cross brace is a structural support component used on compatible SR Smith pool ladders. It spans between ladder rails to help maintain rigidity and alignment. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy This Part Matters\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e A ladder that wobbles or racks can feel unsafe and put stress on anchors and rails. A missing or damaged cross brace can also lead to uneven wear and loosening over time. Replacing the brace helps restore stability and proper ladder geometry. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features and Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eManufacturer part number 10136\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLadder cross brace component\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e36 inch length\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUsed on compatible SR Smith ladder assemblies\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExact ladder compatibility should be confirmed by part number\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation and Fitment Guidance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Verify the brace length and ladder model before replacement to ensure proper spacing and alignment. Installation typically occurs during ladder service, tightening, or when correcting instability. Confirm by manufacturer part number before ordering. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the SR Smith Brand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e SR Smith is a major supplier of pool ladders, rails, and aquatic access hardware used in residential and commercial environments. Their equipment is built around replaceable parts that support long-term maintenance. This makes ladder and rail systems easier to service without replacing the entire assembly. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Service Context\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Technicians usually replace cross braces when a ladder feels loose, twisted, or unstable during use. It is often found during inspection, anchor service, or after winter storage damage. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SR Smith","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52014352498962,"sku":"10136","price":1545.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/2279\/1186\/files\/SSRLFB363B_0.jpg?v=1770697153","url":"https:\/\/www.aquaterrabackyard.com\/products\/sr-smith-10136-ladder-cross-brace-36-in-length","provider":"Aqua Terra Backyard","version":"1.0","type":"link"}