PRODUCT REVIEW: Zarges Aluminium Hop Up Work Platform
22/04/2014
This week’s Product Review here on the Browns Ladders blog is taking a closer look at another of our compact and versatile products: the Zarges Aluminium Hop Up Work Platform (600 x 600mm).
Lightweight and compact hop-up platform
The Zarges Aluminium Hop Up Work Platform is a popular choice for both trades and householders. A versatile piece of low-level access equipment, this hop up work platform can be used for work, DIY or even something as simple as washing the car.
With its sturdy square platform, measuring a generous 600 x 600mm, and a maximum load capacity of 150kg, the Zarges Aluminium Hop Up Work Platform offers home-owners, trades and industry professionals a safe and suitable option for a variety of tasks requiring a low-level work platform.
Both lightweight and durable, the Zarges Aluminium Hop Up Work Platform has a platform height of 470mm, giving it a working height of approximately 2.47 metres. The platform can be folded down flat when not in use, making it quick and easy to store away either on site, at home, or in the back of a vehicle.
Manufactured by industry leaders Zarges, this Aluminium Hop Up Work Platform is a top choice for householders and professionals who require reliable low-level access in a variety of situations.
Safety features as standard
As with all of the products we supply, the Zarges Aluminium Hop Up Work Platform comes with a range of safety features included as standard:
- Hard-wearing aluminium platform, measuring 600 x 600mm
- Lockable hinges
- Smooth and simple folding design
- Compact and easy to store safely away
- Anti-slip feet, widely splayed for extra grip
- Extra strengthening rungs
Working at height courses can keep your staff safe
If you or your staff spend any time working at height – even at a low level – it is your legal responsibility to ensure that you not only provide sturdy, well-maintained and suitable equipment, but that you undertake the necessary training to keep your staff safe.
Here at Browns Ladders, we have 17 years’ experience in keeping industry professionals safe when working at height.
Our Working at Heights training course takes just four hours to complete and gives attendees a thorough introduction to the Work at Height Regulations 2005 and other relevant Health and Safety legislation, empowering them to make the right decisions when working at height.
For more information on our working at heights training course, or the Zarges Aluminium Hop Up Work Platform, contact us today. Call 0845 130 9225 or just use the instant chat function at the bottom of the page on our website.