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Podium Steps or Folding Platforms

Where possible and practical this type of equipment should be used to work from rather than ladders or stepladders. They provide stable flat platforms to work from with all-round guard rails helping to prevent falls.

You can find out more information about working at height safety in our health and safety section.

Scroll down the list below to compare the types of products and folding platforms available to hire. The maximum working height stated gives an approximate maximum overhead task height (2.1m above platform height).

Approx. Max. Task Height Image Product range description
up to 2.8m U-GO Podium Step Platform 'U-GO' Podium Step Platform
No detachable parts, fully folding flat-pack design, two platform heights, folds easily for transportation.
up to 3.0m Delta Deck 250 'Delta Deck' Podium Step Platform
No detachable parts, large platform area, 200kg safe working load, two platform heights, folds easily for transportation.
up to 3.3m Podium Step Platform Podium Step Platform
Two platform heights, folds easily for transportation.
up to 3.6m 'Sherpascopic' Podium Step Platforms 'Sherpascopic' Podium Step Platforms
2 models, each giving a very stable platform with a wide base and stabilising struts.
up to 3.8m Folding Tower Platform Folding Tower Platform
Large deck suitable for two people, quick and easy to erect, handrails and toeboards available.
up to 4.1m 'RazaDeck' 200 'RazaDeck 200' Folding Tower Platform
Provides a stable platform at three heights. Spring assisted raising and lowering, lightweight, can be transported in an estate car.
up to 6.1m 'Wolfe Towermatic 'Towermatic' Manual Platform Lift
Raise and lower the platform manually, integral ladder to access the platform. 6 locking platform heights up to 4m. No PASMA or IPAF training required.