Base Jack - 4 Tonnes
Product Highlights
- 4 tonne load rated - Ideal for scaffold jacks and ladder jacks on uneven surfaces.
- Lightweight build - 3.4kg zinc-plated steel jack for easy site handling.
- Precision adjustment - 500mm adjustable thread with 150mm base plate for full support.
SKU SE3360
This 4 tonne base jack from HERMEQ offers cost-effective, dependable support for scaffold jacks and ladder jacks across UK sites. It features a zinc-plated 650mm overall length, with 500mm of threaded adjustment to accommodate various scaffold levels. This ladder jack is manufactured using a roll-threaded 4 TPI Acme shaft to deliver precise levelling in heavy-use conditions.
Compatible with most scaffold frame systems, the base plate is 150mm square for broad ground contact and slip resistance. The lightweight 3.4kg design enables fast repositioning, making it especially useful for mid-project realignments or scaffold rebuilds.
- Safe working load - Rated to 4000kg with 3:1 safety factor for scaffolding and ladder jacks.
- BS compliant - Manufactured to BS1139 and EN74 metal scaffolding standards.
- Adjustable height - 500mm threaded section for stable scaffold jack positioning.
- Weather resistant - Zinc-plated steel resists corrosion in demanding UK conditions.
- Base plate design - 150 x 150 x 5mm steel plate distributes weight evenly on rough ground.
The HERMEQ base jack delivers all-round stability for scaffold setups, providing scaffold jacks and ladder jack units with reliable support. It is widely used in commercial and infrastructure projects, where adaptable levelling equipment is essential to keep operations safe and efficient. This jack allows for confident scaffold placement, even where ground conditions are inconsistent or sloped.
Its compact yet durable design supports easy installation in tight or irregular scaffold configurations. With 4 TPI Acme threading, site teams can fine-tune platform levels without excess effort, even during mid-shift adjustments. The 150mm square base ensures even load distribution and secure grip under varying pressure conditions.
This jack works seamlessly with HERMEQ’s steel ladder beams and aluminium ladders for a complete site access solution. It is the go-to choice for teams managing scaffold jacks or jacks ladder support systems where stability, portability, and compliance are essential.
HERMEQ stocks a wide range of equipment for Working at Height including Edge Protection Systems, Fall Arrest Systems, and Harnesses & Lanyards conforming to all required safety specifications and regulations.
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This economy base jack is engineered for daily use on active construction sites. Despite its compact weight of 3.4kg, it delivers high load-bearing capacity and a robust levelling function for scaffold jacks, ladder jacks, and jacks ladder systems. Ideal for adjustable footing, it enables teams to work safely on inclined or rough terrain.
The threaded shaft allows quick height changes, and the wide base plate offers firm ground support. With its zinc finish and BS1139/EN74 certification, the jack is ready for deployment in regulated projects across the UK. Each unit is batch tested and quality-assured under ISO 9001:2000 standards.
Its dimensions make it particularly compatible with standard HERMEQ scaffolding products and versatile enough to integrate with aluminium stepladders or combination ladders for safe access and support. This unit performs reliably whether in temporary setups or extended builds.
For teams requiring speed, control, and long-lasting equipment, the HERMEQ 4 tonne base jack provides exceptional value. Pair it with our scaffolding systems and contact our technical support team for expert advice or tailored site recommendations.
Safe Working Load | 4000kg (concentric loading). Safety factor 3:1. |
Thread | 4TPI Acme BS4360/50C |
Base Plate | 150 x 150 x 5mm to BS4360/43A. |
Weight | 3.4KG |
Finish | Bright Zinc Plated |
What weight can this ladder jack safely support?
It supports up to 4 tonnes with a 3:1 safety factor under concentric loading.
Can it be used with other scaffold jacks?
Yes, it integrates with most UK scaffold jacks and ladder jacks for stable height control.
Is it approved for regulated UK construction work?
Yes, it meets BS1139 and EN74 and is ISO 9001:2000 quality accredited.
What are the jack’s dimensions and adjustments?
It’s 650mm long, offers 500mm adjustment, and has a 150mm square base plate.