Badger Ladders 6-Step Heavy-Duty Aluminium A-Frame Ladder 1.8 m Standing Height 150 kg Load Capacity SANS 50131 Compliant

The versatile workhorse for professional trade and home DIY.

 

Elevate your productivity with the ultimate South African multi-tool. The Badger Ladders 6-step heavy-duty A-frame is the "sweet spot" of the range, providing enough height for 2.7m – 3.0m ceilings while remaining compact enough for easy transport and storage. Designed to bridge the gap between your feet and overhead fixtures, this reinforced aluminium powerhouse is built to withstand the rigors of a busy job site. Whether you are installing light fixtures, painting interior walls, or accessing storage lofts, this ladder provides a rock-solid, stable platform that doesn't compromise on portability.

 

Key Features

• High-Tensile Aluminium Frame: Lightweight for easy carrying but structurally reinforced to handle a 150kg professional load.

• Anti-Slip Rung Treads: Deeply serrated steps provide superior traction, ensuring secure footing even in dusty environments.

• Integrated Tool Tray: The reinforced top cap doubles as a convenient workstation for screwdrivers, screws, and small tools.

• Sturdy Spreader Bars: Features internal locking mechanisms that prevent the ladder from shifting or closing during use.

• High-Grip Safety Feet: Fitted with heavy-duty rubberized feet to protect floor surfaces and provide maximum lateral stability.

 

Ideal For / Perfect For

• Interior Trades: Ideal for electricians, plumbers, and painters working in residential or office spaces.

• General Home Maintenance: Changing light bulbs, cleaning gutters (lower level), and hanging decor.

• Retail & Office Use: Accessing shelving and maintaining ceiling-mounted equipment.

• HVAC Servicing: Perfect for reaching standard-height air conditioning units and vents.

 

3. Enhanced Specification List

• Brand: Badger Ladders

• Product ID/EAN: 6009880900213

• Material: Heavy-Duty Aluminium

• Step Count: 6 Steps (Including top platform)

• Height: 1.8 Metres

• Load Capacity: 150kg Maximum Static Vertical Load

• Safety Standards: SANS 50131 / EN131 Professional Rated

• Reach Height: Provides an estimated reach of 3.2m – 3.4m.

 

4. Local Compliance Summary for Customers

• Certification: Fully tested and compliant with SANS 50131 (South African National Standard) for professional use.

• Usage Rating: Heavy-Duty Industrial / Trade Grade.

• Load Rating: Verified 150kg static load capacity.

• Conductivity Warning: This ladder is made of aluminium and is highly conductive. Never use it for live electrical work or near exposed wiring. For high-voltage tasks, please refer to the Badger Fibreglass range.

 

What’s in the Box?

• 1 x Badger Ladders 6-Step Heavy-Duty Aluminium A-Frame Ladder (Fully assembled).

• Integrated Safety Spreader Bars (Pre-installed).

• Non-Slip Protective Foot Caps (Pre-fitted).

 

Top 3 Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is this ladder light enough for one person to carry? Yes, the high-grade aluminium construction makes it very manageable for a single adult to carry between rooms or to a vehicle.

2. Does the top tray hold a paint tin? The top tray is designed for tools and small parts; for paint tins, we recommend using a dedicated ladder hook for better balance and safety.

3. Will it fit in a standard car? At 1.8m, it fits comfortably in most bakkies, SUVs with the seats down, or on a standard roof rack.