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The Lyte Glassfibre Swingback MagnaSteps 8‑tread step ladder (Model NGFBB8M) is purpose-built for trade professionals working in environments where electrical safety is paramount. Manufactured in the UK and certified to EN131‑2 Professional standards, it offers a working height of just over 3 metres, a convenient magnetic tool tray, and heavy-duty construction designed for frequent site use.
This ladder combines non-conductive glassfibre stiles with deep, anti-slip aluminium treads that are bolted in place for long-term serviceability. Reinforced rear legs and cross-braced 'K' straps ensure solid footing, while the swingback frame folds flat to 145 mm for transport and storage. Rubber feet provide secure ground contact on hard surfaces, making it suitable for indoor and outdoor use.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Number | NGFBB8M |
| Number of Treads | 8 (including top platform) |
| Weight | 10.5 kg |
| Closed Height | 2,285 mm |
| Open Height | 2,070 mm |
| Platform Height | 1,275 mm |
| Approx. Working Height | 3,025 mm |
| Base Width | 555 mm |
| Open Depth | 1,758 mm |
| Closed Depth | 145 mm |
| Tread Depth | 80 mm |
| Space Between Treads | 295 mm |
| Max Load Capacity | 150 kg |
| Certification | EN131‑2 Professional |
| Handrail Option | Optional accessory |
With a working height of just over 3 metres and non-conductive safety features, the NGFBB8M is ideally suited to overhead work on lighting, conduit, and cable runs. The integrated tray speeds up repetitive tasks, while the lightweight yet strong construction makes it easy to reposition between jobs. Professionals appreciate its reliability and repairable build for long-term use.
Q: Is this ladder safe for electrical work?
A: Yes. It features non-conductive fibreglass stiles tested to 30,000 V and meets EN131‑2 Professional safety standards.
Q: What is the working height?
A: The platform height is 1,275 mm, giving an approximate safe working height of 3,025 mm.
Q: Does it come with handrails?
A: Handrails are not included as standard but are available separately as an optional add-on.
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