
Lyte NBD240 Double 2-Section Aluminium Extension Ladder (NBD240)
Lyte NBD240 Double - The Ultimate 2-Section Extension Ladder for Home DIY Projects
The Lyte NBD240 Double 2-Section Extension Ladder is engineered to provide homeowners and DIY enthusiasts with a reliable, safe solution for reaching elevated areas around the property. Constructed from premium-grade aluminium, this lightweight yet sturdy ladder combines durability with easy handling, making it perfect for various domestic tasks.
Uncompromising Safety and Compliance
As an EN131-2 certified product, the Lyte NBD240 meets rigorous European safety standards for non-professional ladders. This certification ensures that the ladder has undergone extensive testing for stability, load capacity, and structural integrity. The slip-resistant rungs (2x13 configuration) provide excellent traction, while the secure locking mechanism prevents accidental collapse during use.
Superior Aluminium Construction
The ladder's aluminium frame offers several advantages over traditional materials:
- Corrosion-resistant properties ensure longevity, even when used outdoors
- Lightweight design (weighing approximately X kg) makes transportation and positioning effortless
- High strength-to-weight ratio supports users up to Y kg without compromising stability
Versatile Home Use Applications
The Lyte NBD240 excels in numerous domestic scenarios:
- Painting exterior walls and ceilings
- Cleaning gutters and downpipes
- Accessing loft spaces or high shelves
- Window washing and exterior maintenance
- Hanging decorations or outdoor lights
- Tree pruning and garden maintenance
Technical Specifications
Specification | Detail |
---|---|
Material | High-grade aluminium |
Sections | 2 |
Rung Count | 2x13 |
Maximum Reach | Z meters |
Closed Length | A meters |
Weight Capacity | Y kg |
Safety Standard | EN131-2 |
Weight | X kg |
Comparison with Other Ladder Types
Unlike step ladders or platform ladders, the Lyte NBD240 extension ladder provides greater vertical reach while maintaining a compact storage profile. When compared to fibreglass alternatives, our aluminium construction offers superior portability without sacrificing strength. The 2-section design provides more versatility than single-section ladders while being easier to handle than 3-section models for domestic users.
Proper Usage and Maintenance
To ensure optimal performance and longevity:
- Always inspect the ladder before use, checking for loose fittings or damage
- Maintain a clean, dry storage environment to prevent corrosion
- Lubricate moving parts annually with a silicone-based lubricant
- Avoid exposing the ladder to extreme temperatures or harsh chemicals
- Ensure proper extension and locking before climbing
- Follow the 1:4 ratio for safe angle positioning (1 unit out for every 4 units up)
Why Choose the Lyte NBD240?
This extension ladder stands out from competitors through its:
- Rigorous safety testing and certification
- Thoughtful design balancing reach and portability
- Premium materials ensuring years of reliable service
- Versatility for countless home improvement tasks
- Excellent value compared to professional-grade alternatives
Whether you're a weekend DIY warrior or simply need reliable access to high places around your home, the Lyte NBD240 Double 2-Section Extension Ladder delivers the perfect combination of safety, convenience, and performance for all your domestic climbing needs.

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