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The Working at Height Regulations apply to all businesses, a tower certified to EN1004-1:2020 Class 3 Standard will satisfy the WAHR and HSE. Only our Loyal Industrial Towers and Trade King Towers have full certification.
At present, WAHR do not apply for private home/domestic use. So, the eDIY, MDIY and Super DIY towers do not need certification and are only suitable for private home/domestic use.
This needs to be answered in reverse.
Platform height is how far you are standing off the floor, that is, distance between the ground and the upper platform board.
Tower height is the physical height of the tower itself, that is, distance between the ground and the top rail.
Working height is how high you can reach when you are standing on the platform. It is a common practice that working height is platform height plus 2 metres.
Please see below for a handy diagram.
eDIY / MDIY / SUPER DIY Towers
Yes, our eDIY and MDIY towers can reach a maximum working height of 7.15m (23’5″) and our SUPER DIY has a maximum working height of 9.35m (30’9″).
For anything taller please see our Trade King and Loyal Industrial Towers.
Strictly speaking, no. But having two or four outriggers will give a bigger footprint and make the tower feel more secure. In addition, the outriggers can give extra adjustments to uneven ground. Especially in garden use.
Industrial Towers
According to EN 1004, outriggers are supplied for working heights of 4.2m upwards on the Single Width Industrial Towers and 4.7m upwards on the Double Width Industrial Towers to increase your base area making the tower as safe as possible.
eDIY Towers with Toeboard
Strictly speaking, no. But having two or four outriggers will give a bigger footprint and make the tower feel more secure. In addition, the outriggers can give extra adjustments to uneven ground. Especially in garden use.
Industrial Scaffold Towers
According to EN 1004, outriggers are supplied for working heights of 4.2m upwards on the Single Width Industrial Towers and 4.7m upwards on the Double Width Industrial Towers to increase your base area making the tower as safe as possible.
Industrial Scaffold Towers Plus
According to EN 1004, outriggers are supplied for working heights of 4.2m upwards on the Single Width Industrial Towers and 4.7m upwards on the Double Width Industrial Towers to increase your base area making the tower as safe as possible.
MDIY Towers with Toeboard
Strictly speaking, no. But having two or four outriggers will give a bigger footprint and make the tower feel more secure. In addition, the outriggers can give extra adjustments to uneven ground. Especially in garden use.
SUPER DIY Scaffold Towers
Strictly speaking, no. But having two or four outriggers will give a bigger footprint and make the tower feel more secure. In addition, the outriggers can give extra adjustments to uneven ground. Especially in garden use.
SUPER DIY Towers with Toeboard
Strictly speaking, no. But having two or four outriggers will give a bigger footprint and make the tower feel more secure. In addition, the outriggers can give extra adjustments to uneven ground. Especially in garden use.
eDIY Towers
Strictly speaking, no. But having two or four outriggers will give a bigger footprint and make the tower feel more secure. In addition, the outriggers can give extra adjustments to uneven ground. Especially in garden use.
MDIY Towers
Strictly speaking, no. But having two or four outriggers will give a bigger footprint and make the tower feel more secure. In addition, the outriggers can give extra adjustments to uneven ground. Especially in garden use.

