REVIEW: Werner Trade 5 Way Combination Ladder & Platform
02/05/2014
Today, we’re taking a closer look at the popular, multi use, Werner Trade 5 Way Combination Ladder and Platform.
All in one solution
The Werner Trade 5 Way Combination Ladder and Platform is your all in one solution, it’s versatile and multi functional; providing you with a stepladder, extension ladder, stairwell ladder, level platform and a stair platform in one nifty product.
We didn’t think it could get better than this, but it does! The combination ladder and platform is also quick and easy to set up and use, and excellent value for money. Its rigid structure, wide base stabiliser and large slip resistant aluminium platform also means it’s incredibly safe to use.
Trade standard compliant
The Werner trade 5 way combination ladder and platform has been tested to BSEN131 trade standard and can be used safely with a maximum load of 150kg – remember this includes tools and kit you may be carrying on you.
Easy to work with
It’s also surprisingly easy to transport around to those all important jobs. Coming in three sections, and weighing just over 13kg in total, this lightweight aluminium all in one is guaranteed to make your job a whole lot easier, and safer – from your journey right through to completing your project.
The step ladder has a maximum height of 1.56m, whilst the extension ladder gives you that little bit more, taking you to 2.74m. You can also work comfortably from the 1.2m long platform which sits at 1.2m tall – perfect for those paint jobs!
A world leader in ladders
The Werner brand has earned its outstanding reputation through its use on some of the worlds most demanding building sites. With over 60 years in business, Werner products are professional, durable and most importantly safe – giving you the trust and confidence you need when working at height.
Keeping safe on your combination ladder and platform
Sometimes, having a great product isn’t enough. Accidents can happen, and so to minimise these, we’ve designed and tailored an In House Ladders and Steps training courses which tells you all you need to know about working how to use your equipment correctly.
So, whether you’re self employed, with your own decorating business; or a facilities manager, working with a team who work on Ladders & Step Ladders on a regular basis; this course has been designed with your needs in mind.
This course gives an appreciation of the hazards, and measures required to control the risks associated with the use of Ladders and Steps. It is designed to equip operators of temporary access equipment with the skills to conduct inspections and to recognise and eliminate dangers of incorrect ladder usage.
Our In House Mobile Towers is also popular, and will provide you with a solid foundation on how to stay safe at work. Why not browse our whole selection of working at heights courses here and if you have any questions, please do get in touch!
Have you used the Werner Trade 5 Way Combination Ladder and Platform? If so, review it in the comments below or tweet us @BrownsLadders