Swingback Step Ladders from PARRS http://www.parrs.co.uk/rss/1/productlistings/swingback-step-ladders/cat1280 <p><strong><span style="font-size: 16px;">Swingback Steps' Q&amp;A</span></strong></p> <p><strong>What's a swingback step ladder and how is it different from a platform step ladder?</strong><br /> A swingback step ladder is a type of ladder that doesn't have a built-in work platform for the user, unlike a <a href="https://www.parrs.co.uk/platform-steps-c1279">platform step ladder</a>.</p> <p><strong>What does a double-sided step ladder mean and why might it be useful?</strong><br />A double-sided step ladder is super handy because you can climb up from either side. If it's tricky to reach something on one side, no worries – just switch to the other side and get it done easily.</p> <p><strong>What does "EN131" mean for ladders, and why should we care?</strong><br /> EN131 is a safety standard for portable ladders in Europe. It ensures they meet minimum safety requirements. There are two types: EN131 Professional and EN131 Non-Professional. If you're using it for work or trade, go for the professional one for better safety.</p> <p><strong>When is it not a good idea to use an aluminum ladder for safety?</strong><br /> If you're working around electricity, go for a <a href="https://www.parrs.co.uk/fibreglass-step-ladders-c1282">fibreglass ladder</a>. Unlike aluminum, fibreglass doesn't conduct heat or electricity, keeping you safer on the job.</p> <p><strong>What type of swingback step ladder is the safest, and why?</strong><br /> Choose fibreglass ladders—they're tough against weather and safe around electricity. But, remember, they're a bit heavier and pricier than aluminum ones, even though they last longer.</p> <p><strong>Do ladders have weight limits, and how do you know which one to choose?</strong><br /> The <a href="https://www.parrs.co.uk/aluminium-double-sided-step-ladder-p11835">PARRS Aluminum Double-Sided Step Ladder</a> is sturdy, supporting up to 175 kg safely, surpassing others in its category with a 150 kg maximum safe load.</p> <p class="MsoNormal"><strong>Any specific questions you have about ladders or safety?</strong><br /> Got questions about ladders or safety? We've got answers! Reach out for a speedy response – call us at 01527 585777 or email us at web@parrs.co.uk.</p> Copyright 2026 PARRS en Mon, 05 Oct 2026 09:27:55 +0100 Mon, 05 Oct 2026 09:27:55 +0100 Thu, 17 Sep 2026 12:30:36 +0100 Aluminium Double Sided Step Ladder 150kg Aluminium Double Sided Step Ladder 150kg

Aluminium Double Sided Step Ladder 150kg

Light, easy to use, and fitted with non-slip rubber feet. Ribbed non-slip treads. Hinged locking strap. The number of treads includes the platform. 89mm Deep Treads fitted at a rise of 254mm Top Step 310mm Wide O/A Width mm&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Weight kg390&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 8416&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; 9440&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 10465&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 11490&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 13515&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 14540&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 15 &nbsp;

 /aluminium-double-sided-step-ladder-150kg-p11835 /aluminium-double-sided-step-ladder-150kg-p11835 Wed, 10 Jun 2026 10:58:43 +0100 Fibreglass Swingback Step Ladders EN131 Fibreglass Swingback Step Ladders EN131

Fibreglass Swingback Step Ladders EN131

Heavy-duty Fibreglass stiles with large serrated Aluminium treads and platform. Certified to EN 131 Professional and electricity insulated with 1-30,000v bleed ratio. Folds flat for convenient storage and transportation. Fitted with 81mm wide anti-slip treads for safety and comfort. High rail incorporating a handy plastic tool tray. Fitted with non-slip rubber feet. Highly weather-resistant so that it can be stored indoors or outdoors Max Load: 150kg No. of Treads&nbsp;&nbsp; Weight kg4&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 6.055&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 7.56&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 8.58&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 11.510&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 14

 /fibreglass-swingback-step-ladders-en131-p11315 /fibreglass-swingback-step-ladders-en131-p11315 Mon, 05 Oct 2026 09:27:55 +0100 Fibreglass Swingback Stepladder EN131 Professional Fibreglass Swingback Stepladder EN131 Professional

Fibreglass Swingback Stepladder EN131 Professional

Stepladders are constructed from aluminium. Lightweight and durable. Large ribbed platform. Secure non-slip treads. Integral tool tray incorporating a bucket hook &amp; 110mm &amp; 180mm recesses for holding paint cans. Insulated to 30,000 Volts. Certified to EN131 Professional 3 Tread - O/A Dims 950H x 460W x 780D, Folded Height 1060mm, Weight 5.5Kg4 Tread - O/A Dims 1190H x 490W x 890D, Folded Height 1300mm, Weight 6.5Kg5 Tread - O/A Dims 1390H x 530W x 990D, Folded Height 1560mm, Weight 7.5Kg6 Tread - O/A Dims 1550H x 560W x 1230D, Folded Height 1830mm, Weight 8.5Kg7 Tread - O/A Dims 1890H x 590W x 1340D, Folded Height 2080mm, Weight 10Kg8 Tread - O/A Dims 2130H x 625W x 1500D, Folded Height 2290mm, Weight 11Kg Distance between treads: 210mmPlatform Size mm: 290W x 80DMax. Safe Working Load: 150Kg

 /fibreglass-swingback-stepladder-en131-professional-p13040 /fibreglass-swingback-stepladder-en131-professional-p13040 Wed, 01 Jul 2026 08:41:38 +0100 Folding Aluminium Safety Steps Folding Aluminium Safety Steps

Folding Aluminium Safety Steps

Large serrated aluminium non-slip treads and high, folding handrail for increased safety during use. Tool tray fitted to 3 and 4 tread models. Folds quickly and easily for storage. Slip resistant feet for a solid feel. Max safe working load: 150Kg O/A Dims:2 Tread - 520W x 545D x 850H mm, height to top tread 440mm3 Tread - 550W x 830D x 1240H mm, height to top tread 660mm4 Tread - 580W x 1110D x 1440H mm, height to top tread 880mm

 /folding-aluminium-safety-steps-p10406 /folding-aluminium-safety-steps-p10406 Wed, 22 Jul 2026 09:24:53 +0100 MasterTrade Aluminium Swingback Step Ladder EN131 Professional MasterTrade Aluminium Swingback Step Ladder EN131 Professional

MasterTrade Aluminium Swingback Step Ladder EN131 Professional

Heavy-duty Aluminium construction. Secure slip-resistant treads with full-width anti-slip coating. Compact footprint enables the user to get closer to their work and encourages face on use. Sharp edges are virtually eliminated through the use of plastic top caps, new spreader design and intelligent placing of bracing. Increased horn height improves usability and safety by encouraging a steady climbing rhythm. Increased top rail height on platform variant increases ease of platform use. The smooth profile enables easier van storage; no outward-facing braces to get caught or snagged. Certified to EN131 PROFESSIONAL. UK Manufactured. 10 YEAR GUARANTEE O/A Width mm&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Weight kg4 tread step:&nbsp;&nbsp; 405 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 3.075 tread step: &nbsp; 430 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 3.806 tread step: &nbsp; 450 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 4.968 tread step:&nbsp;&nbsp; 500 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 6.4110 tread step: &nbsp; 550 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 8.2412 tread step:&nbsp;&nbsp; 600 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 9.84 Tread Depth: 80mmMax. safe load: 150kg

 /mastertrade-aluminium-swingback-step-ladder-en131-professional-p12641 /mastertrade-aluminium-swingback-step-ladder-en131-professional-p12641 Wed, 22 Jul 2026 09:26:22 +0100 Trade Fibreglass Swingback Step Ladders EN131 Professional Trade Fibreglass Swingback Step Ladders EN131 Professional

Trade Fibreglass Swingback Step Ladders EN131 Professional

Fibreglass stiles are non-conductive to 30,000 volts, which is ideal for working around electricity. High-performance Holster top®, specially designed paint, tool and equipment holders. Easy to operate heavy-duty internal spreaders to protect from accidental damage. Anti-slip traction tread steps. Conforms to BS EN131 PROFESSIONAL. A wide range of heights is available from 4-12 treads. Max. safe load: 150kg UK Manufactured. 10 YEAR GUARANTEE.

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