The Lyte NGFBB8 is a heavy-duty, 8-tread glassfibre swingback stepladder designed for professionals who require a reliable and safe solution when working near electrical hazards. Its non-conductive glassfibre stiles ensure safety, while its robust construction offers durability and stability for various industrial and trade applications.
Constructed with non-conductive glassfibre stiles and aluminium rungs, the NGFBB8 ensures safe operation around electrical hazards. The ladder features rigid box section back legs with additional cross braces and 'K' straps, enhancing strength and stability. Its lightweight and compact design facilitate easy transport and storage.
Specification | Details |
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Model Number | NGFBB8 |
Number of Treads | 8 |
Closed Height | 1.830 m |
Open Height | 1.665 m |
Platform/Standing Height | 1.005 m |
Approximate Working Height | 2.755 m |
Base Ladder Width | 495 mm |
Base Depth When Open | 1.310 m |
Closed Ladder Depth | 145 mm |
Top Ladder Width | 315 mm |
Depth of Tread | 80 mm |
Space Between Treads | 240 mm |
Weight | 7.5 kg |
Maximum Load Capacity | 150 kg |
Material | Glassfibre stiles with aluminium rungs |
Certification | EN131 Professional |
Handrail Option Available | Yes |
The NGFBB8 delivers reliable performance in demanding environments. Its non-conductive properties make it ideal for electricians and contractors working near live circuits. Users benefit from the sturdy build, easy manoeuvrability, and ergonomic design. The additional tool tray enhances job-site efficiency, allowing professionals to focus on their tasks without constant climbing or descending.
Q: Is the NGFBB8 suitable for working near electrical installations?
A: Yes, the ladder features non-conductive fibreglass stiles, making it safe for electrical environments up to 30,000 volts.
Q: Does the NGFBB8 comply with UK safety regulations?
A: Absolutely. It meets the EN131 Professional standard, suitable for industrial and trade use.
Q: Is a handrail available for this model?
A: Yes, an optional handrail is available for additional user support and safety.
Q: How portable is the NGFBB8?
A: Weighing only 7.5 kg and with a compact folded depth of 145 mm, it's easy to transport and store.