Warehouse Steps

Applications & Use Cases

• Providing safe, elevated access for stock picking and shelving in warehouses.
• Facilitating maintenance and inspection tasks at height within production facilities.
• Supporting inventory management in retail backrooms and distribution centres.
• Enabling access to high-level storage in workshops and industrial units.

Typical Specifications

Typical working height

Commonly ranges from 1.5m to 4m, depending on the number of steps.

Number of steps

Typically between 3 and 15 steps for this class of equipment.

Platform size

Often around 400mm x 500mm, providing a stable working area.

Material construction

Typically steel or aluminium, offering durability and varying weight characteristics.

Mobility

Units of this type commonly feature castors or wheels for easy repositioning, often with a braking system.

Safety features

Guardrails, handrails, and non-slip treads are standard for user safety.

Load capacity

Typically rated for a single user, often between 120kg and 150kg.

Footprint

Varies significantly with height and platform size; buyers should consult the seller for exact dimensions.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What safety standards should I look for?

  Buyers should ensure the steps comply with relevant UK safety standards such as BS EN 131, which covers ladders and steps. Look for features like robust handrails and non-slip treads.

• How do I ensure stability when in use?

• Are these suitable for outdoor use?

• What maintenance is required for warehouse steps?

• Can these be easily moved by one person?

• What is the typical lifespan of used warehouse steps?