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Our Safety Mobile Steps Explained

Mobile safety steps, airport ladders, step ups, mobile steps, warehouse steps. 

No matter what you call them, we have them available and in this guide we aim to help you decide exactly which ones you need.

It can be incredibly daunting to see our wide range of safety mobile steps, almost like the saying of a child in a candy shop. When there’s just so much on offer, how do you know which ones are right for your workplace or task?

Below we will breakdown each product range we have, how and where they are used and what options are available for each. This will give you a much more informed decision on which safety steps are correct for yourself.

Industrial warehouse safety steps are paramount for ensuring the well-being of workers and the smooth operation of the facility. Implementing safety steps not only safeguards employees from potential accidents but also minimizes the likelihood of costly damages to equipment and inventory. By adhering to strict safety guidelines, warehouses and other facilities can grow and nurture a culture of responsibility and awareness among staff, reducing the incidence of workplace injuries and ensuring productivity remains uninterrupted.

The uses of industrial safety steps are multifaceted, serving to protect both personnel and property. From conducting regular inspections of equipment to enforcing proper handling procedures, these measures help mitigate the inherent risks associated with workplace operations. Additionally, training programs educate workers on best practices for load management, equipment maintenance, and the safe operation of machinery, empowering them to identify and address potential hazards proactively.

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Use Case:
Stainless Steel is important for its corrosive resistance and hygiene friendly properties for industries such as food and drinks facilities, laboratories and medical settings, hospital and healthcare, cleanrooms, semiconductor and biotechnology, and high precision clean manufacturing environments.

Quick Facts:

  • 125kg Working Load
  • Corrosive Resistance
  • Hygiene Friendly
  • Wrap Around Handrail
  • Made in Britain

Options Available:

  • 3 to 5 Tread Size
  • Anti Slip Treads Standard
  • Punched Tread Available (Contact for details)

Use Case:
Warehouses, Distribution Centres, Factories and Office environments are the usual uses for these steps due to their British Kitemark Standard for safety.

Quick Facts:

  • 150kg Working Load
  • British Kitemark Safety Standard
  • Dome Covered Spring Loaded Castor Wheels
  • Wrap Around Handrail
  • Multiple Colours for Coding Identification
  • Made in Britain

Options Available:

  • 2 to 5 Tread Size
  • Anti Slip Treads
  • Ribbed Rubber Treads
  • 8 Colour Options

Use Case:
Warehouses, Distribution Centres, Factories and Office environments are the usual uses for these steps. Cost effective equivalent to the premium British kitemarked version of these.

Quick Facts:

  • 125kg Working Load
  • Cost Effective & All Purpose
  • Dome Covered Spring Loaded Castor Wheels
  • Wrap Around Handrail
  • Multiple Colours for Coding Identification
  • Made in Britain

Options Available:

  • 2 to 5 Tread Size
  • Anti Slip Treads
  • Ribbed Rubber Treads
  • 8 Colour Options

Use Case:
Warehouses, Distribution Centres, Factories and Office environments are the usual uses for these steps. Extra large platform size variation over the classic colour range.

Quick Facts:

  • 125kg Working Load
  • Cost Effective & All Purpose
  • Large Working Platform
  • Dome Covered Spring Loaded Castor Wheels
  • Wrap Around Handrail
  • Multiple Colours for Coding Identification
  • Made in Britain

Options Available:

  • 2 to 5 Tread Size
  • Anti Slip Treads
  • Ribbed Rubber Treads
  • Optional Tread Clamps
  • 8 Colour Options

Use Case:
Warehouses, Distribution Centres, Factories and Office environments are the usual uses for these steps. GRP moulded grating treads for extra safety and grip in all environments.

Quick Facts:

  • 125kg Working Load
  • Cost Effective & All Purpose
  • Large Working Platform
  • Dome Covered Spring Loaded Castor Wheels
  • Wrap Around Handrail
  • Multiple Colours for Coding Identification
  • Made in Britain

Options Available:

  • 2 to 5 Tread Size
  • GRP Moulded Grating Treads
  • 8 Colour Options

Use Case:
Narrow aisle environments such as between racking in warehouses, or production and factories with limited space. Offices with narrow storage aisles. Extra safety and assurance due to the BS kitemark standard.

Quick Facts:

  • 150kg Working Load
  • Narrow Aisle Suitable
  • Spring Loaded Castors
  • Wrap Around Handrail
  • Stabilisers on 3 Tread and Above
  • Multiple Colours for Coding Identification
  • Made in Britain

Options Available:

  • 2 to 5 Tread Size
  • Ribbed Rubber Treads With Clamps
  • Anti Slip Treads
  • 8 Colour Options

Use Case:
Narrow aisle environments such as between racking in warehouses, or production and factories with limited space. Offices with narrow storage aisles. Cost effective option compared to our BS kitemarked version.

Quick Facts:

  • 125kg Working Load
  • Narrow Aisle Suitable
  • Cost Effective
  • Spring Loaded Castors
  • Wrap Around Handrail
  • Multiple Colours for Coding Identification
  • Made in Britain

Options Available:

  • 2 to 5 Tread Size
  • Ribbed Rubber Treads
  • Anti Slip Treads
  • 8 Colour Options

Use Case:
Our most premium steps available that are built for the most demanding of environments with high use needs, especially so due to their BS Kitemark standard. Warehouses, offices, distribution centres, picking and packing areas, factories, construction, retail and commercial.

Quick Facts:

  • 150kg Working Load
  • BS Kitemark Standard
  • Premium Range
  • Spring Loaded Castors
  • Hinged Stabilisers on 4 Tread & Above
  • Wrap Around Handrail
  • Hard Wearing Red Finish
  • Made in Britain

Options Available:

  • 3 to 6 Tread Size
  • Ribbed Rubber Treads With Clamps
  • Anti Slip Treads
  • Steel Punched Treads
  • Aluminium Treads

Use Case:
Our cost effective option to our BS Kitemark premium steps available that are built for the most demanding of environments with high use needs. Warehouses, offices, distribution centres, picking and packing areas, factories, construction, retail and commercial.

Quick Facts:

  • 125kg Working Load
  • Premium Range
  • Spring Loaded Castors
  • Wrap Around Handrail
  • Hard Wearing Red Finish
  • Made in Britain

Options Available:

  • 3 to 6 Tread Size
  • Ribbed Rubber Treads
  • Anti Slip Treads
  • Steel Punched Treads
  • Aluminium Treads

Use Case:
Our most premium steps available that are built for the most demanding of environments with high use needs, especially so due to their BS Kitemark standard. Warehouses, distribution centres, picking and packing areas, factories, construction, retail and commercial. More focused towards needs where a higher elevation is needed to do our options for many more treads.

Quick Facts:

  • 150kg Working Load
  • Premium Range
  • Hand Lock Anchorage System
  • Wrap Around Handrail
  • Hard Wearing Red Finish
  • Made in Britain

Options Available:

  • 3 to 16 Tread Size
  • Ribbed Rubber Treads
  • Anti Slip Treads
  • Steel Punched Treads
  • Aluminium Treads

Use Case:
Our economy option to our quality red range. Suitabel for warehouses, distribution centres, picking and packing areas, factories, construction, retail and commercial. More focused towards needs where a higher elevation is needed to do our options for many more treads.

Quick Facts:

  • 150kg Working Load
  • Economy Cost Effective
  • Anti Ascent Pull Through Bar
  • Wrap Around Handrail
  • Hard Wearing Grey Epoxy Finish
  • Made in Britain

Options Available:

  • 4 to 13 Tread Size
  • Anti Slip Treads
  • Steel Punched Treads

Use Case:
Our most premium steps available that are built for the most demanding of environments with high use needs, especially so due to their BS Kitemark standard. Warehouses, distribution centres, picking and packing areas, factories, construction, retail and commercial. More focused towards needs where a higher elevation is needed to do our options for many more treads.
Perfectly suited for narrow aisles and contrained spaces due to its narrow base construction.
Over load tested to 200kg.

Quick Facts:

  • 150kg Working Load
  • BS Kitemark Standard
  • Narrow Aisle Use
  • Hand Lock Anchorage
  • Extra Anti Ascent Bar
  • Wrap Around Handrail
  • Hard Wearing Blue Epoxy Finish
  • Made in Britain

Options Available:

  • 3 to 15 Tread Size
  • Ribbed Rubber Treads
  • Expamet Treads

Use Case:
Our most premium steps available that are built for the most demanding of environments with high use needs, especially so due to their BS Kitemark standard. Warehouses, distribution centres, picking and packing areas, factories, construction, retail and commercial. More focused towards needs where a higher elevation is needed to do our options for many more treads.
Over load tested to 200kg.

Quick Facts:

  • 150kg Working Load
  • BS Kitemark Standard
  • Hand Lock Anchorage
  • Extra Anti Ascent Bar
  • Wrap Around Handrail
  • Hard Wearing Red Epoxy Finish
  • Made in Britain

Options Available:

  • 3 to 15 Tread Size
  • Ribbed Rubber Treads
  • Expamet Treads

Use Case:
BS Kitemark standard for superior safety and reliability. Designed and constructed for extra width to allow easy ascent/descent with load carrying such as picking environments.

Quick Facts:

  • 150kg Working Load
  • Extra Wide Tread Width – 760mm
  • BS Kitemark Standard
  • Hand Lock Anchorage
  • Wrap Around Handrail
  • Hard Wearing Red Epoxy Finish
  • Made in Britain

Options Available:

  • 5 to 12 Tread Size
  • Ribbed Rubber Treads
  • Expamet Treads
  • Anti Slip Treads
  • Punched Steel Treads
  • Aluminium Treads

Use Case:
Two tread width options for easy ascent/descent. Designed and constructed for a versatile use in all environments and industries.

Quick Facts:

  • 150kg Working Load
  • Hand Lock Anchorage
  • Wrap Around Handrail
  • Hard Wearing Blue Epoxy Finish
  • Made in Britain

Options Available:

  • 4 to 14 Tread Size
  • 760mm or 610mm Tread Width
  • Ribbed Rubber Treads
  • Expamet Treads
  • Anti Slip Treads
  • Punched Steel Treads

Use Case:
Designed for use with truck docks or platform working, featuring a 48 degree incline for extra safety. 3 Sided working and removable safety chain provides versatility in positioning.

Quick Facts:

  • 150kg Working Load
  • Hand Lock Anchorage
  • Full Ascending Handrail
  • 3 Sided Working Removable Chain
  • Hard Wearing Red Epoxy Finish
  • Made in Britain

Options Available:

  • 4 to 8 Tread Size
  • Galvanised Treads
  • Expamet Treads

Use Case:
Perfectly suited for industrial settings and commercial premises due to its ease of movement through its tilt and go application. Has a large working platform suitable for maintenance or picking tasks.

Quick Facts:

  • 150kg Working Load
  • Tilt and Go
  • Full Ascending Handrail
  • Large Working Platform
  • Hard Wearing Blue Epoxy Finish
  • Made in Britain

Options Available:

  • 3 to 6 Tread Size
  • Galvanised Treads
  • Expamet Treads

Use Case:
Specifically designed for use in offices, libraries, warehouses, retail and supermarkets for stock picking and put away tasks.

Quick Facts:

  • Up to 175kg Working Load
  • Versatile Options
  • Ascending Handrail
  • Easy Stock Picking
  • Spring Loaded Steps
  • Hard Wearing Blue Epoxy Finish
  • Made in Britain

Options Available:

  • 2 or 3 Tier
  • 125kg Medium Load
  • 175kg Heavy Duty
  • Blue Steel Tray Option
  • Fixed Plywood Tray Option
  • Reversible White Tray Option
  • Removable Basket Options

Use Case:
Specifically designed for use in offices, libraries, warehouses, retail and supermarkets for stock picking and put away tasks. 5 tread step ladder for higher ascent.

Quick Facts:

  • 125kg Working Load
  • Versatile Options
  • Ascending Handrail
  • Easy Stock Picking
  • Spring Loaded Steps
  • Hard Wearing Blue Epoxy Finish
  • Made in Britain

Options Available:

  • 3 Tier
  • Blue Steel Tray Option
  • Fixed Plywood Tray Option
  • Reversible White Tray Option
  • Removable Basket Options
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