Little Giant Fortress — 5Tread

The Little Giant Fortress is a platform step ladder with a large standing platform, a wraparound enclosure and an auto-closing gate that shuts behind you as you step in. It gives the security of a platform ladder with the quick set-up of a step ladder: one person, one movement, push the platform handle to deploy or pull it to fold.

This listing is for the 5-tread model (Little Giant code 1304-255), with a platform height of 1,380 mm. The Fortress is available in 3, 4, 5 and 6-tread sizes.

Key features

• Extra-large standing platform with gated wraparound enclosure
• Auto-closing gate
• One-movement set-up and fold using the platform handle
• Ground Cue gives an audible and tactile click on the last step
• Top cap with slots, holes, hooks and a covered container, which you can also lean on
• GRP fibreglass and aluminium construction
• 150kg maximum load

Technical specifications

• Treads (incl. top platform): 5
• Platform height: 1,380 mm
• Approx. working height: 3.33 m
• Closed height: 2.81 m
• Width: 450 mm
• Open depth: 1,370 mm
• Weight: 14.1 kg
• Tread depth: 80 mm
• Tread spacing: 300 mm
• Material: GRP fibreglass / aluminium
• Maximum load: 150 kg

Approx. working height is the manufacturer's calculation: platform height (or last climbing rung) plus 1.95m.

Specifications are the manufacturer's published figures.