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The Lyte NGFBB12 is a heavy-duty, 12-tread glassfibre swingback stepladder designed for professionals who need a safe, non-conductive access solution. Suitable for use in environments with electrical risks, this ladder offers robust construction, industry-certified performance, and enhanced safety features ideal for trade and industrial users.
Manufactured with non-conductive glassfibre stiles and hardwearing aluminium treads, the NGFBB12 is engineered for strength and electrical safety. The wide base and reinforced box-section rear legs with cross-bracing and 'K' straps increase lateral stability. Designed for professional use, it balances robustness with portability, folding flat for easy transport and storage.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model Number | NGFBB12 |
| Number of Treads | 12 |
| Closed Height | 2.610 m |
| Open Height | 2.540 m |
| Platform/Standing Height | 1.885 m |
| Approximate Working Height | 3.635 m |
| Base Ladder Width | 595 mm |
| Base Depth When Open | 2.000 m |
| Closed Ladder Depth | 145 mm |
| Top Ladder Width | 315 mm |
| Depth of Tread | 80 mm |
| Space Between Treads | 240 mm |
| Weight | 15 kg |
| Maximum Load Capacity | 150 kg |
| Material | Glassfibre stiles with aluminium rungs |
| Certification | EN131 Professional |
| Handrail Option Available | Yes |
The NGFBB12 offers exceptional performance for tradespeople needing maximum reach and durability. Its non-conductive properties make it the go-to choice for electricians and those working around live circuits. Despite its size, the ladder remains manageable in transport and setup, while providing excellent grip, balance, and load stability when in use.
Q: Is the NGFBB12 suitable for electrical work?
A: Yes, its fibreglass stiles are tested to 30,000 volts and make it fully non-conductive for safe use in electrical environments.
Q: Does this ladder comply with UK industry standards?
A: Absolutely. It's certified to EN131 Professional, meaning it's built for demanding industrial and trade applications.
Q: How high can I reach using this 12-tread model?
A: It provides a working height of approximately 3.635 metres, ideal for overhead installations and inspections.
Q: Is it easy to move and store despite its size?
A: Yes. The NGFBB12 folds flat and features a relatively lightweight fibreglass build at 15 kg, making it manageable for professionals on the move.
