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FRP
■ Y Group · FRP Range · MEGASTEP
MEGASTEP FRP
PLATFORM LADDER
Item 8342
6-Tread
Max Working Reach
2915 mm
Leaflet-published reach·≈ 9.6 ft·Non-conductive FRP
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Non-Conductive·Safety Chain + Handrails
Platform ladder with safety chain prevention · twin handrails · FRP non-conductive
150 kg Load
17.5 kg
ERDAEN 13162 kV DRY / 40 kV WET
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ERDA Test Certificate
IEC 60060-1:2010 · NABL + ILAC-MRA accredited
Withstood 62 kVrms dry and 40 kVrms wet power-frequency voltage across 300 mm between two steps. Tested by ERDA, Vadodara (NABL + ILAC-MRA accredited). Test conducted on 5-step representative sample (item 8303); all sizes share identical 7-layer FRP composite construction.
Select Size · 4 sizes · leaflet-certified reach
✓ APPROVED FOR
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✗ DO NOT USE FOR
No restrictions — safe for all environments listed.
Anatomy
Every part, labelled.
Five component groups — each engineered for its role. Integrated tool tray at the top, slip-resistance steps with deep-tread profiling, 7-layer FRP C-section rails, updated internal spreaders, and anti-skid rubber shoes at the base.
Built for Industrial Load
Certified for the heaviest industrial operations.
Reach across the range
All 10 sizes, one view.
Every leaflet-certified size drawn to the same mm scale — with an 1800 mm user for human anchoring and dashed reference lines at standard residential (2400 mm), office (3000 mm) and commercial (4000 mm) ceilings.
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Office
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Interactive · Reach Calculator
What height do you need to reach? We pick your ladder.
Full Size Chart
All 10 sizes · dimensions & reach per leaflet
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Full Size Chart
All 10 sizes · dimensions & reach per leaflet
| Size | Item | Closed Height | Max Standing | L × B Base | Max Reach | Weight |
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| 2-Step | 8301 | 542 mm | 300 mm | 640 × 400 mm | 1800 mm · 5.9 ft | 3.7 kg |
| 3-Step | 8310 | 842 mm | 300 mm | 665 × 445 mm | 1800 mm · 5.9 ft | 4.9 kg |
| 4-Step | 8302 | 1142 mm | 550 mm | 840 × 470 mm | 2100 mm · 6.9 ft | 6.1 kg |
| 5-Step | 8303 | 1440 mm | 820 mm | 940 × 500 mm | 2400 mm · 7.9 ft | 7.5 kg |
| 6-Step | 8304 | 1826 mm | 1100 mm | 1190 × 645 mm | 2700 mm · 8.9 ft | 8.85 kg |
| 7-Step | 8305 | 2148 mm | 1400 mm | 1430 × 575 mm | 2950 mm · 9.7 ft | 10.0 kg |
| 8-Step | 8306 | 2426 mm | 1660 mm | 1595 × 625 mm | 3200 mm · 10.5 ft | 11.3 kg |
| 10-Step | 8307 | 3008 mm | 2210 mm | 1935 × 690 mm | 3460 mm · 11.4 ft | 14.2 kg |
| 12-Step | 8308 | 3600 mm | 2780 mm | 2200 × 765 mm | 4330 mm · 14.2 ft | 17.0 kg |
| 14-Step | 8309 | 4200 mm | 3370 mm | 2570 × 840 mm | 4920 mm · 16.1 ft | 20.0 kg |
Values from Y Group ‘A’ Type Single Side FRP leaflet (authoritative manufacturer spec sheet).
2700 mm
1800 mm · 5.9 ft
4920 mm · 16.1 ft
Reach values are taken directly from the Y Group ‘A’ Type Single Side FRP leaflet — manufacturer-published, not synthetic estimates.
Recommended Size
6-Step
Item 8304
Reach
2700 mm
8.9 ft
Max Standing
1100 mm
Closed (transport)
1826 mm
Base (L × B)
1190 × 645 mm
Weight
8.85 kg
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Interactive · Material Decision
FRP or Aluminium? 3 questions decide.
Question 1 / 3
Will you work near live electricity?
Panels, substations, transformers, overhead lines — any energised equipment above 50 V AC.
Safe climbing technique
Always 3 points of contact. Here's how.
CORRECT · 3-POINT CONTACT
One hand + two feet
Always keep three points of contact — one hand on a rail OR rung, both feet planted on a step. Move one limb at a time. Never two hands + one foot; never two feet + no hands.
WRONG · 2-POINT ONLY
Both hands on tools
Carrying tools in both hands breaks 3-point contact — if you slip, no hand is free to grab the rail. A common cause of fall incidents. Never climb with tools in both hands.
BETTER · TOOL TRAY
Use the integrated tray
Y Group's integrated tool tray keeps tools within reach while you keep one hand on a rail. Reach into the tray = still 3-point contact. This is why every FRP Single Side ships with one standard.
Where FRP Single Side earns its keep
6 sites where non-conductive ladders matter.
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Power & Utilities
Live Electrical Panel
Substation maintenance, MCC cabinets, distribution boards. Non-conductive FRP rails eliminate shock risk. ERDA-tested 62 kV dry / 40 kV wet.
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Process Industry
Chemical Plant
Acid handling, solvent rooms, reactor vessels. FRP's 7-layer composite resists corrosion where aluminium oxidises in weeks.
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Logistics & 3PL
Warehouse Racking
Pick-tower access, stock rotation, rack lighting. Lightweight enough to move between aisles. Integrated tool tray for scanners.
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IT Infrastructure
Data Centre
Overhead cable trays, rack-top patching, HVAC duct access. Non-conductive safety in case of electrical proximity.
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Manufacturing
Factory Maintenance
Overhead conveyor servicing, lighting change-outs, panel inspection. 300 mm step pitch for repeated climbs without fatigue.
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Construction & Fitout
Paint Booth & Fitout
Ceiling painting, signage install, interior finishing. Anti-skid rubber shoes grip dust-sheet and drop-cloth surfaces.
Frequently Asked
Before you request a quote.
Common questions buyers ask about FRP Single Side before specifying it for their site. Click any question to expand.
Can I use FRP Single Side near live electrical equipment?
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Yes. FRP Single Side is ERDA-certified under IEC 60060-1:2010. The ladder withstood 62 kVrms dry power-frequency voltage and 40 kVrms wet power-frequency voltage across 300 mm between two steps, for 1 minute each. Safe for live panel work, substation maintenance, and overhead-line servicing. Test was conducted on a 5-step representative sample (item 8303); all sizes share the same 7-layer FRP composite construction.
How does FRP compare to aluminium on weight?
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Per Y Group's published leaflet, FRP Single Side and Aluminium Single Side share identical weights and dimensions at each size (e.g. both 6-step = 8.85 kg, both 14-step = 20 kg). Choose material on environment — non-conductivity and chemical resistance for FRP, cost and general-trade fit for aluminium — not on weight.
What is the maximum reach at each size?
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Direct from the Y Group 'A' Type Single Side leaflet (manufacturer-published Max Reach, in millimetres): 2-step 1800 mm · 3-step 1800 mm · 4-step 2100 mm · 5-step 2400 mm · 6-step 2700 mm · 7-step 2950 mm · 8-step 3200 mm · 10-step 3460 mm · 12-step 4330 mm · 14-step 4920 mm. Use the Reach Calculator above to pick the right size for your target height.
Does FRP degrade in sunlight or outdoor exposure?
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No. Outer gel coat layer (Layer 7 in the composite) contains UV inhibitors that prevent resin breakdown. Expected outdoor service life is 10+ years with minimal colour fade. Indoor use extends this further.
What certifications does FRP Single Side Ladder hold?
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EN 131 — European ladder safety standard (on Y Group leaflet). ERDA electrical safety certification — conducted per IEC 60060-1:2010 by Electrical Research and Development Association (Vadodara), an NABL- and ILAC-MRA-accredited lab. Dry-test withstand: 62 kVrms. Wet-test withstand: 40 kVrms. Rated load: 150 kg across all sizes. Tested on 5-step representative sample (8303); the 7-layer FRP composite construction is shared across all sizes.
How do I know which size to pick?
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Use the interactive Reach Calculator above — enter your target reach height (in mm) and it cross-references the Y Group leaflet's Max Reach column to recommend the smallest SKU that clears your target. Rule of thumb: pick the smallest size whose published Max Reach exceeds your working height by at least 300 mm for comfortable clearance.
Ready to Specify
Every FRP Single Side ships ERDA-certified.
Non-conductive 7-layer fibreglass rails · EN 131 certified · 150 kg rated across all 10 sizes · ERDA-tested per IEC 60060-1:2010. Lead time 7-14 days from 24 Y Group branches across India.