Werner 716 Fibreglass Swingback Step Ladder
Delivery Info
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| Delivery Option | Delivery Time | Price |
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| FREE Delivery | 3-5 Days | £0.00 |
| Next Day Delivery | 1 Day | N/A |
Werner 716 Fibreglass Swingback Step Ladder
✅ Non-conductive fibreglass step ladder certified for professional trade use.
🚚 FREE UK Mainland Delivery — tracked service included.
Ideal for electricians, industrial trades and maintenance professionals where electrical safety and strong performance are priorities.
Technical
Certified to: EN131 Professional standard.
Material: Fibreglass stiles — non-conductive and weather-resistant.
Maximum Load: 150 kg (user + tools).
Treads: Deep anti-slip steps for secure footing.
Design: Swingback (foldable) for compact storage and transport.
Guarantee: 25-Year Guarantee against defects in materials and workmanship.
Use Type: Trade and professional environments.
Key Benefits
Non-Conductive Fibreglass Construction
Highly resistant to electrical conduction, ideal where safety around live circuits is required.Professional-Grade Performance
EN131 Professional certification ensures reliable, durable performance on site.Deep Anti-Slip Treads
Provide confidence underfoot and comfort during extended use.Compact Swingback Design
Folds flat for easy storage and transport between jobs.Weatherproof & Tough
Fibreglass won’t corrode or absorb moisture, making this ladder suitable for indoor and outdoor use.
📏 Sizes & Dimensions
| Size - Treads | Stored Height (m) | Open Height (m) | Width (mm) | Stored Depth (mm) | Open Span (m) | Weight (kg) |
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| 4-Tread | 1.24 m | 1.12 m | 470 mm | 170 mm | 0.85 m | 6.79 kg |
| 5-Tread | 1.54 m | 1.40 m | 510 mm | 170 mm | 1.04 m | 7.70 kg |
| 6-Tread | 1.84 m | 1.67 m | 540 mm | 170 mm | 1.22 m | 8.80 kg |
| 8-Tread | 2.42 m | 2.23 m | 620 mm | 170 mm | 1.60 m | 11.60 kg |
| 10-Tread | 3.02 m | 2.79 m | 690 mm | 170 mm | 1.97 m | 16.50 kg |
| 12-Tread | 3.62 m | 3.34 m | 770 mm | 170 mm | 2.34 m | 19.60 kg |
Choose based on the reach and working height you need — always set up on stable, level ground.
How Does It Compare?
| Feature | Werner 716 Fibreglass Swingback | Standard Step Ladder |
|---|---|---|
| EN131 Professional | ✔ Yes | ✘ Often lower |
| Non-Conductive Fibreglass | ✔ Yes | ✘ No |
| Load Capacity | ✔ 150 kg | ✘ Often 125 kg or less |
| Anti-Slip Deep Treads | ✔ Yes | ✘ Shallower |
| Swingback Fold Design | ✔ Yes | ✘ Fixed frame |
This comparison highlights how the 716 swingback excels in safety, durability and flexibility versus basic ladders.
Full Product Overview
The Werner 716 Fibreglass Swingback Step Ladder is a trade-ready ladder designed for professionals working in electrical, industrial and maintenance settings where safety and performance matter. Built with non-conductive fibreglass stiles, it provides peace of mind near electricity and weather-resistant durability for indoor and outdoor use.
Deep, slip-resistant treads and solid swingback construction deliver stable footing and confidence on each climb, while the fold-flat design makes storage and transport effortless. Certified to the EN131 Professional standard and backed by a 25-Year Guarantee, this series is engineered to meet the expectations of daily use on demanding sites.
Safety & Build Details
Non-conductive seven-layer fibreglass stiles for electrical safety.
Deep, anti-slip steps for enhanced grip.
Heavy-duty rear H-bracing for strength and stability.
Swingback fold mechanism for space-saving storage.
EN131 Professional certification and 150 kg load rating.
Final Verdict
The Werner 716 Fibreglass Swingback Step Ladder range offers professional safety, durability and ease of use. With non-conductive construction, strong load capacity, generous treads and a foldable design, it is a dependable choice for electricians, tradespeople and facilities teams. Backed by a 25-Year Guarantee and free UK delivery, it delivers unbeatable quality in a versatile, job-ready format.
What makes these fibreglass step ladders different from standard aluminium step ladders?
Fibreglass step ladders use GRP (glass‑fibre reinforced plastic) stiles which are non‑conductive and corrosion‑resistant. This makes them safer in environments where electricity is present or where durability is required. Aluminium ladders may be lighter, but they conduct electricity and may degrade faster in harsh settings.
Are fibreglass step ladders suitable for both trade and home use?
Yes. These fibreglass step ladders are certified to EN 131 Professional, rated to 150 kg and built for site conditions — but they can also serve advanced DIYers needing high specification and safety. For home use near electrics or in demanding tasks, fibreglass step ladders are an excellent investment.
How do I choose the right size of fibreglass step ladders?
When selecting fibreglass step ladders, focus on safe standing height, total height when open, number of treads and working height. Choose a ladder where you can safely reach your task without over‑reaching. Larger tread counts give higher reach but also bulk — check storage and transport.
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| Delivery Option | Delivery Time | Price |
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| FREE Delivery | 3-5 Days | £0.00 |
| Next Day Delivery | 1 Day | N/A |
✅ 25 Year Guarantee
These fibreglass step ladders are backed by an industry‑leading 25‑year manufacturer’s guarantee, covering faults in materials and workmanship. Choosing fibreglass step ladders with such long‑term assurance shows our confidence in the durability and performance of the Werner 716 Series.
✅ Certified Safety
These fibreglass step ladders are engineered for trade and professional use. They conform to EN 131 Professional standards and have non‑conductive fibreglass stiles — making them ideal for electrically‑sensitive environments. Safe working load is up to 150 kg, ensuring the ladder supports you, your tools and your work.
✅ Exceptional Service
Enjoy free UK mainland delivery on these fibreglass step ladders, with tracked dispatch so you’re kept fully informed. From placing your order to having your ladder on‑site, our service ensures you get the right fibreglass step ladders without hidden costs or surprises.
✅ Committed to Safety
Safety is integral in these fibreglass step ladders. The non‑conductive stiles protect you during work near live circuits or in electrified zones. The generous tread depth and anti‑slip profile give secure footing. Robust brace and back‑leg construction minimise wobble or flex. When you select fibreglass step ladders of this calibre, you’re making a safe and professional choice.
✅ Value for Money
Investing in fibreglass step ladders such as this means fewer replacements, less downtime and higher safety margins. With professional‑grade build, specification and warranty, these fibreglass step ladders deliver long‑term value compared with lower‑cost alternatives.
