Yates Gear 1788 Assault Ladder Pole (.875" Diam.)Yates Gear 1788 New 7 8 inch diameter pole is a thicker wall thickness than previous poles, thus allowing the pole to be more rigid at length. 16 inch pole sections for compact storage. The total length of the extended pole is 19'. Constructed of stiff . 875 inch 7075 Easton aluminum tubing shock corded together. Matching attachment mechanism on both ends. Pole works best with small Afghan hook but can be used with both large and small sizes. Weight