Latest 4m DIY Scaffold Tower/Towers

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Scaffold towers, sometimes referred to as access towers or a tower scaffold, are highly useful alternatives to ladders when there's a lot of work to be done at height. Stabiliser bars fitted to each end of the tower give a large footprint to deliver the greatest possible stability when in use

Directional “Tilt and Glide” wheels included for ease of movement after the tower is erected. FREE stabilizer bars supplied as standard.Manufactured in the EU by a long established, premier manufacturing company who hold the prestigious ISO2001 standard (quality assurance) for your confidence and peace of mind Able to be used at different heights, with a maximum platform height of 4.73 metres, Tubesca’s tower scaffold is just the thing to help you clean out those gutters without risking life and limb.

We start with what turns out to be the most confusing feature. There are usually three, but at least two, heights associated with a scaffold tower and you need to know them all. If you’re looking at a listing for a 5m scaffold tower, what do you think the 5m high refers to? Designed and manufactured by a fully accredited ISO 9001: 2008 manufacturer, the same as our TUV Towers. Podium Steps & Low-Level Scaffs Chimney & Roof Scaffolds Garden Scaffolds Stairwell Scaffolds Zone 1 GLASSFIBRE Safety Towers You will need something to stand on - We recommend our Trapdoor/Boards option for ease of accessing the platform and an extra set of platform boards to provide a platform to stand on when assembling the tower - a small extra price to pay for added safety! VERSATILE DIY tower– Base plate option allows the transformation of the DIY into a StairMate variant.There are some people who are more than happy to balance precariously on the top of a telescopic ladder, with a brush in one hand, and a can of paint in the other. If you’re going to be using your scaffold tower primarily to paint your home then load capacity won’t be a big issue. But if you’re planning to take large power tools up to the platform with you, then you need to be aware of how much weight the tower can safely support. All the towers in this review can take a load of 150kg or 200kg – but that includes you as well. This seems to be standard for DIY scaffold towers but, once again, don’t take it for granted; read the fine print. And this is not a time to be in denial about how much you weigh. Safety In this Buyer’s Guide, we cover the essential features to look for in a DIY scaffold tower so that the one you buy serves your purpose. Height Overall , Scaffold Towers are much more versatile compared to ladders, offering you a larger area to work on and less repositioning required.

In most cases, a 5m scaffold tower refers to (c), the reach point. The platform point will be 3m (2m below 5m) and the tower height will be about 4m.

If you’re looking for a solution to height problems in your home and garden DIY projects then the BPS Access Solutions 5m DIY Aluminium Scaffold Tower is definitely worth a look. You can reach up to 5m when you’re standing on the platform at its fullest extent, so you can paint your second storey window frames, although you won’t be able to reach to clean out the eaves. Scaffold towers eliminate the risk of slipping, which can happen with ladders; this is due to them being a free-standing structure. The manufacturer has ISO2001 accreditation so its products meet strict engineering quality standards. Be careful. Don’t buy a 5m scaffold tower assuming that you’ll be standing 5m above the ground. You may or you may not. Material Steel is a stronger raw material than aluminium so will be sturdier than many cheaper aluminium towers. With an unrivalled selection of optional accessories, the Classic Tower range can solve almost any access problem.