Werner Trade Step Ladder - 5 Tread
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The Werner Trade Step Ladder (5-Tread) is designed for professional tradespeople and contractors who require a sturdy, reliable tool for daily work at height. Its primary benefit is the integrated high-performance Holster Top, which keeps essential tools secure and within reach, while the non-conductive stiles provide an essential safety layer for electrical applications. One caveat to consider is that the robust build and reinforced bracing mean the ladder is heavier than budget-grade DIY alternatives, which may affect portability during frequent transit between job sites.
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| Model Part Number | 52745518 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Werner |
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FAQs
What is the maximum standing height?
The maximum standing height for this 5-tread model is 0.57m.
Can I use this ladder for electrical work?
Yes, it features non-conductive stiles specifically designed for safety during electrical tasks.
What is the maximum weight capacity?
The ladder is rated for a maximum load capacity of 150kg.
How do I maintain the ladder's grip?
Keep the steps free of dirt, grease, and moisture by cleaning them regularly with a damp cloth.
Are the feet replaceable?
Yes, the feet padding is designed to protect the rails, and should be monitored for wear to maintain stability.
What is the safe working height?
The safe working height for this ladder is 2.32m.
Troubleshooting
Ladder feels unstable during use
Ensure the ladder is on a flat, non-slip surface and verify that all four feet are in contact with the ground.
Difficulty opening the ladder
Check if any debris is caught in the hinge mechanism or internal spreaders and clear it; ensure the hinges are not obstructed.
Steps becoming slippery
Clean the Traction-Tread steps with a mild detergent and water, then wipe dry to remove grease or dust accumulation.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Integrated tool storage via Holster Top
- Non-conductive design suitable for electricians
- Reinforced durability with EDGE bracing
- High stability due to internal spreaders
- Industrial-grade 150kg weight capacity
Cons
- Heavier than standard domestic ladders
- Not suitable for non-trade users who prioritize light weight
- Higher price point due to professional-grade materials
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To ensure safety, always place the ladder on a firm, level surface before fully extending the internal spreaders. Ensure the ladder is positioned so that the user is facing the work and that they do not overreach, staying within the safe working height of 2.32m.
Care Instructions:
- Regularly inspect the rails and steps for signs of structural damage or cracking.
- Keep the steps free from mud, oil, or wet paint to ensure the Traction-Tread remains effective.
- Store the ladder in a dry, covered area to prevent environmental degradation of the materials.
- Check the feet periodically and replace them if the padding is worn through to ensure maximum stability.