The Sturdy Step platform safety ladder line is designed and manufactured for MITEC in the Netherlands.  It has been tested and certified in accordance with the European Standard EN 131.  It is rated at 150 kg which converts to 300 pounds. 

The European Standard is compatible with the American ANSI Standard for ladders and accordingly the Sturdy Step carries a United States duty rating of 1A extra heavy duty, 300 pounds working load. 

In essence the Sturdy Step exceeds most household class ladders that are available in the marketplace.

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