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Werner 705 Series Aluminium Workstation Stepladder (5 Step)

Pros

  • Twin safety handrails add stability while working at height
  • Integrated tray holds up to 12kg of tools and materials
  • Ergonomic design suits longer jobs at height

Cons

  • Larger footprint than a simple stepladder needs more storage space

Specifications

Material
Aluminium
Price
Premium
Best For
Indoor DIY
Size
5-Step

About this product

The Werner 705 Series Aluminium Workstation Stepladder offers a robust solution for various indoor DIY tasks and projects requiring work at height. Designed for versatility, this five-step stepladder is constructed from aluminium with a chrome plated finish, providing both durability and a professional aesthetic. It’s an ideal choice for tradespeople, handymen, and anyone undertaking regular maintenance or repair work around the home.

This stepladder features a high performance steel platform, rigorously cycle tested to withstand over 50,000 uses with loads up to 150kg. The lower hinge design contributes to a more compact footprint, allowing for closer access to working areas. Twin safety handrails are incorporated for increased support and stability whilst climbing and working at height.

Practical features include an integrated stow away work tray capable of holding tools and materials weighing up to 12kg (26lbs). This helps keep your workspace organised and ensures that essential equipment remains readily accessible. The stepladder has been approved to the latest EN131 Standard, guaranteeing a high level of safety and compliance.

Please note that this model offers a larger footprint than simpler stepladders; therefore, adequate storage space should be considered before purchase. This Werner 705 Series Aluminium Workstation Stepladder is a dependable tool for a wide range of tasks, providing stability and support when working at height.

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FAQ

What is this Werner stepladder best suited for?+

The Werner 705 Series Aluminium Workstation Stepladder is ideal for indoor DIY projects and tasks requiring access at a height of up to ten feet. Its robust construction and integrated features make it suitable for general maintenance, decorating, and light repairs around the home.

What materials is this ladder made from?+

This stepladder is constructed primarily from aluminium with a chrome-plated finish. The platform itself is high-performance steel cycle tested for durability.

How much weight can the platform safely hold?+

The platform has a load capacity of 150 kilograms, sufficient for supporting tools and materials up to 12 kilograms in the integrated work tray.

What safety features does this ladder have?+

It includes twin safety handrails for increased support during climbing and working at height. It is also approved to meet the latest EN131 Standard, ensuring a high level of safety.

How does this ladder compare to other 5-step stepladders around £150?+

The Werner 705 series stands out due to its integrated work tray and cycle-tested steel platform, offering greater stability and load-bearing capacity compared to many comparable models.

What is the footprint of this ladder?+

This stepladder has a larger footprint than simpler stepladders, requiring more storage space. The lower hinge design helps minimise its footprint when not in use.

How should I maintain and clean this aluminium ladder?+

To maintain the finish, regularly wipe down the chrome-plated aluminium with a damp cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners that could damage the surface.

What is the maximum height this ladder can reach?+

The stepladder offers a maximum working height of ten feet, providing ample access for various tasks.

How many steps does the Werner 705 series have?+

This model features a five-step design, allowing for comfortable and secure ascending and descending.

What is the number of units included in this purchase?+

The product includes one complete Werner 705 Series Aluminium Workstation Stepladder.