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Discover the HiLyte500 double width scaffold tower, a robust and user-friendly scaffolding solution built for tough jobs where space and stability matter. This portable tower system offers adjustable platform heights from 1.2 meters to 12.2 meters, providing reliable access for everything from routine maintenance to large-scale projects. With its generous 1.45-meter width and 1.8-meter length, it offers ample room for tools and multiple workers, while the compact base (1.8m x 0.85m when packed) makes it easy to transport and store. Key highlights include a maximum tower load of 950 kg, a 275kg per-deck capacity, spring-loaded claws for fast setup without tools, and dual brakes for secure positioning. Compliant with BS EN 1004-1:2020, it’s all about getting the job done safely and efficiently.
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If you’re in the trades or handling industrial tasks, you know how crucial it is to have equipment that’s quick to set up and rock-solid once in place. The HiLyte500 stands out with its double-width design, offering more elbow room than narrower models. It’s perfect for jobs that require extra gear or team collaboration. We’ve heard from pros who appreciate how it cuts down on setup time, letting you focus on the work rather than wrestling with parts. Whether you’re painting high ceilings, inspecting machinery, or installing fixtures, this tower adapts to your needs with heights in practical increments. Plus, its heavy-duty build ensures it holds up under real-world demands, giving you confidence on every climb.
Feature | Details |
Platform Heights | 1.2m to 12.2m (in 0.5m increments) |
Tower Width | 1.45m |
Tower Length | 1.8m |
Base Dimensions | 1.8m x 0.85m (compact for storage) |
Maximum Tower Load | 950kg |
Maximum Deck Load | 275kg per deck |
Assembly Method | Tool-free with spring-loaded claws |
Braking System | Dual on/off brakes for stability |
Certification | BSEN1004-1:2020 |
Ideal For | Industrial and professional use |
For narrower access, check out the HiLyte500 single-width tower – ideal for tight spaces.
The HiLyte500 double-width scaffold tower shines in scenarios where you need stable, spacious access without the hassle of permanent scaffolding. Here are some common ways customers put it to work:
Safety is non-negotiable with the HiLyte500, which is why it’s fully certified to the BSEN1004-1:2020 standard—the gold standard for mobile access towers in Europe. This means it’s been rigorously tested for load-bearing strength, stability, and user protection. Features like the dual brake system lock the tower firmly in place, even on slightly uneven surfaces, while the non-slip decks reduce the risk of slips. We always recommend adding stabilisers for taller setups or windy conditions, and performing a quick visual check before each use. Compliant with UK health and safety regulations, this tower helps you meet job site requirements without cutting corners. Remember, proper training and following the included guidelines are key to avoiding accidents. It is designed to support you, but safe practices make all the difference.
The 1.45m width gives you more space to work comfortably, especially with tools or a partner, making it ideal for bigger jobs while still being portable.
Most users find it takes just a few minutes, thanks to the spring-loaded claws. No tools needed, so that you can get started faster than with traditional setups.
While exact weights vary by height, the modular design breaks down into lightweight sections that fit easily in a van or trailer, reducing strain during moves.
Yes, it’s compatible with standard add-ons for extra protection.
For added peace of mind, especially on heights above around 6-7 meters or when working outdoors where wind could be a factor, we strongly recommend fitting stabilisers (outriggers). The HiLyte500’s base is solid at 1.8m x 0.85m (compact storage size), but extending stability with these accessories helps maintain the safe 4:1 height-to-base ratio recommended in industry guidelines. They’re easy to attach, improve overall balance on slightly uneven ground, and are particularly useful for jobs in exposed areas. Always check the user manual for your specific height setup, it’s a simple step that boosts confidence without complicating things.
The HiLyte500 double-width scaffold tower features a generous 1.45m x 1.8m platform, providing plenty of room for two workers and their tools and materials. The maximum deck load is 275kg per level, and the overall tower load capacity reaches 950kg (spread appropriately across decks). In practice, most users find it ideal for one or two people to move and work freely without feeling cramped—perfect for collaborative tasks like installations or inspections. Just ensure the total load (people + equipment) stays within the per-deck and tower limits, and never overload any single platform. If your job involves heavier teamwork, the extra width really makes a difference compared to narrower towers.
| Platform Height | 1.2m, 1.7m, 2.2m, 2.7m, 3.2m, 3.7m, 4.2m, 4.7m, 5.2m, 5.7m, 6.2m, 6.7m, 7.2m, 7.7m, 8.2m, 8.7m, 9.2m, 9.7m, 10.2m, 10.7m, 11.2m, 11.7m, 12.2m |
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