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Steel Trestle hire
Everything you need to know about Steel Trestle hire
Overview
Steel Trestle Hire for Adjustable Platform Support
The adjustable steel trestle pair for supporting scaffold boards or staging at working height provides a reliable solution for creating low to medium height working platforms, supporting staging boards across rooms, adjustable platform height for decorating and building. Each unit features folding steel trestle frames with adjustable height locking pins and anti-slip top rails designed for long-term reliability in British conditions, making this hire ideal for both commercial and residential applications throughout the United Kingdom.
Construction and Design
- Adjustable height ranges: 0.5–0.8m, 0.8–1.2m and 1.2–1.6m for different working levels
- Folding legs for flat transport and storage in British van load bays
- Steel construction with galvanised or painted finish for site durability
- Anti-slip top rail profile prevents board movement on the support surface
- Locking pins at preset height intervals—no loose pins to misplace on site
- Sold and hired in pairs to support both ends of a board or staging span
Safety Standards
- Maximum load per trestle pair clearly marked—includes operatives, tools and board weight
- All four legs must contact firm level floor before loading
- Height locking pins must be fully engaged at selected level
- Do not use damaged or bent trestle frames—reject and replace from hire stock
- Board span limits apply—longer boards may need intermediate prop support
Available in 0.5m to 1.2m to suit your project requirements. Select the option you need and hire online with delivery and collection included. No trade account needed.
Perfect for decorators, builders, dryliners, kitchen fitters, ceiling fixers who require reliable, safe and efficient equipment for their projects across the United Kingdom.
General Specification
Technical Specifications
Built with folding steel trestle frames with adjustable height locking pins and anti-slip top rails ensuring maximum reliability for UK hire projects. The design incorporates proven engineering principles for maximum stability and safety during operation in British work environments.
Construction Features
- Adjustable height ranges: 0.5–0.8m, 0.8–1.2m and 1.2–1.6m for different working levels
- Folding legs for flat transport and storage in British van load bays
- Steel construction with galvanised or painted finish for site durability
- Anti-slip top rail profile prevents board movement on the support surface
- Locking pins at preset height intervals—no loose pins to misplace on site
- Sold and hired in pairs to support both ends of a board or staging span
Safety Standards
- Maximum load per trestle pair clearly marked—includes operatives, tools and board weight
- All four legs must contact firm level floor before loading
- Height locking pins must be fully engaged at selected level
- Do not use damaged or bent trestle frames—reject and replace from hire stock
- Board span limits apply—longer boards may need intermediate prop support
General
- Product: Steel Trestle
- Category: Scaffold towers — Work platforms
- Available sizes: 0.5m to 1.2m
- Delivery: UK-wide kerbside delivery
- Hire includes delivery, collection, Hire Shield and VAT
Key Features
Product Features
Designed with the professional user in mind, the steel trestle range delivers reliable performance for projects across the United Kingdom.
Key Features
- Adjustable height eliminates multiple fixed-height platform purchases for British trades
- Folding design fits alongside staging boards in standard hire van loads
- Three height ranges cover skirting-level through to ceiling-fixing working heights
- Steel trestles outlast and outperform timber sawhorses on daily site use
- Foundation component for staging board and scaffold board platform builds
Applications
- Domestic and commercial ceiling decorating on staging boards
- Kitchen wall unit fitting at adjustable platform height
- Drylining and plasterboard wall fixing on board platforms
- First-fix M&E at ceiling level on trestle-supported boards
- Shopfitting shelf and racking installation platforms
- Temporary workbench height adjustment in workshops
- Exterior rendering and pebbledash at first-floor height on board platforms
- Event build carpentry at adjustable bench height
Hire Benefits
- Flexible hire periods from one day upwards across the United Kingdom
- Delivery and collection included in every hire price
- Hire Shield damage cover for peace of mind on British sites
- No trade account needed — book online 24/7
- Next-day delivery available throughout Britain
- Professional-grade equipment maintained and safety-checked before every hire
The difference
What hiring tools should feel like
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