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Is Youngman same as Werner?

Is Youngman same as Werner?

Youngman Group Limited, founded in 1926 by Charles Youngman, was acquired by Werner Access Products UK Holdings in 2014 and is now part of the world’s largest manufacturer of work at height equipment. In 2018, the Youngman Group Limited became Werner UK Sales & Distribution Limited.

Are Youngman ladders any good?

They are now recognised internationally as a leading provider of innovative access equipment and systems, designed and manufactured to the highest quality standards. Due to the longevity and high manufacturing standards, Youngman is known as one of the leading ladder manufacturers in the world.

What is a Youngman board?

Youngman Boards are lightweight scaffold boards. They provide a safe and sturdy working platform. They have been tested and approved so are suitable for industrial use.

Is ABRU part of Werner?

Ladder manufacturer Werner has bought access products business Abru from Vaillant.

How are ladders tested?

Physical inspection-The ladders are put through a 22 point hands on inspection to ensure the ground ladder is safe for operation. Bend test-we use a certified calibrated dynometer on all bend tests and accurately measure any deviation in the ladder to make sure it is within the correct tolerances.

How wide are Youngman boards?

The Youngman Board is suitable for industrial use….Dimensions.

Approx. Product Weight (kg) 23.9
Overall Width 0.45
Overall Length 4.24
Overall Depth 0.07
Max Span 3.6

How long is a Youngman board?

Built to last, the 4.8m Lightweight Staging (LWS) Youngman Board is manufactured to the highest quality, designed to provide a safe and uninterrupted working platform. The Youngman Board is suitable for industrial use.

Are ABRU and Werner the same company?

Ladder manufacturer Werner has bought access products business Abru from Vaillant. Ladder manufacturer Werner has bought access products business Abru from Vaillant Group.

Where are ABRU ladders made?

Belper-based Abru Ladders, which is based at the Derwentside Industrial Park on Derby Road, will end production at the site by September this year – moving all manufacturing to its Essex plant at Maldon.

Do ladders expire?

Remember that there is no expiration date for ladders, so as long as you follow proper storage techniques and treat it with care, your ladder could last you an extremely long time.

What are Youngman boards made of?

The Youngman Board is suitable for industrial use….Details.

Model 6.0m
Style Youngman Board
Material Aluminium / Plywood
No. of Bearers 18
Type of Decking Plywood

What are Youngman boards made from?

Who makes Louisville ladders?

Louisville Ladder Inc. is one of the largest American manufacturers of ladders. Founded in 1946 and headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, Louisville Ladder is owned by Mexican corporation Grupo Cuprum and is the result of the gradual merger of several ladder manufacturers — Louisville, Davidson and Cuprum.

Where are Werner ladders manufactured?

Werner Co. is a privately owned company involved with the manufacturing and distribution of aluminum and fiberglass ladders, light duty construction equipment, fall protection equipment, and similar products. Werner Co. is headquartered in Itasca, Illinois.

What is EN131?

EN131 is a European committee for standardisation (CEN) harmonised standard for portable steps and ladders, manufactured from metal and certain other materials such as GRP. It covers minimum safety requirements.

What are the best Youngman ladders to buy?

Our most popular Youngman ladders include the Youngman Odd-Job, perfect for low-level tasks with a height of 0.5m, The S400 GRP Stepladders and our enhanced range of Youngman Loft Ladders.

Are Youngman extension ladders en131 approved?

Youngman extension ladders are tested approved to the latest EN131 standard. For Professional Use. Loading…

What types of access equipment does Youngman provide?

Youngman provides a range of access equipment in a variety of materials such as GRP and Aluminium and in a variety of heights. Our most popular Youngman ladders include the Youngman Odd-Job, perfect for low-level tasks with a height of 0.5m, The S400 GRP Stepladders and our enhanced range of Youngman Loft Ladders.

Where can I buy Youngman products?

Youngman products are available from leading trade merchants and stockists throughout the UK. Enter a location to find your nearest stockists or select a logo below to shop online. Click on a logo to be directed to the leading merchants’ website.