A foldable work platform for painters and installers who need a 10 ft reach without stacking frames.
Amazon $209.77The Metaltech Jobsite 5 ft Folding Scaffold I-IMIS is the better rolling scaffold overall, rated 3.8 to 3.1. The Metaltech Jobsite 5 ft Folding Scaffold I-IMIS leads on capacity and features. The Metaltech Jobsite 4 ft Folding Scaffold I-IMCNT costs $76.96 less ($132.81 vs $209.77).
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The small, cheap option for painting and light repair work around a house.
Amazon $132.81Which should you buy?
- Choose the Metaltech Jobsite 5 ft Folding Scaffold I-IMIS for capacity (900 lb capacity vs 500 lb capacity) and features (guardrail included, outriggers included, 5 in or larger casters, folds flat, OSHA/ANSI/CSA claim, tool shelf vs guardrail included, folds flat, OSHA/ANSI/CSA claim, tool shelf).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every under 6 ft rolling scaffold; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Metaltech Jobsite 5 ft Folding Scaffold I-IMIS | Metaltech Jobsite 4 ft Folding Scaffold I-IMCNT |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.8/5 | 3.1/5 |
| Value 30% | 94 $52.44 per ft of platform height, $23.31 per 100 lb | 95 $48.29 per ft of platform height, $26.56 per 100 lb |
| Platform height 15% | 11 48 in (4 ft) platform | 4 33 in (2.8 ft) platform |
| Capacity 20% | 71 900 lb capacity | 14 500 lb capacity |
| Features 25% | 90 guardrail included, outriggers included, 5 in or larger casters, folds flat, OSHA/ANSI/CSA claim, tool shelf | 55 guardrail included, folds flat, OSHA/ANSI/CSA claim, tool shelf |
| Warranty 10% | 0 1-year warranty | 0 1-year warranty |
Specifications
| Metaltech Jobsite 5 ft Folding Scaffold I-IMIS | Metaltech Jobsite 4 ft Folding Scaffold I-IMCNT | |
|---|---|---|
| Reach | ||
| Type | Folding platform | Folding platform |
| Platform height | 48 in (4 ft) | 33 in (2.8 ft) |
| Lowest platform setting | 11.5 in | 10 in |
| Maker-stated reach | 10 ft | 9 ft |
| Units that can be stacked | 1 | - |
| Load | ||
| Capacity | 900 lb | 500 lb |
| How the maker states it | combined weight of user and materials | combined weight of user and materials |
| Per platform | 450 lb | 250 lb |
| Features | ||
| Guardrail | Included | Included |
| Outriggers | Included | - |
| Caster size | 5 in | 4 in |
| Hatch or trapdoor | No | No |
| Tool shelf | Yes | Yes |
| Folds flat | Yes | Yes |
| Standards (maker claim) | ANSI, CSA and OSHA (maker claim) | ANSI, CSA and OSHA (maker claim) |
| Build | ||
| Weight | 77 lb | 51.5 lb |
| Assembled size | 50.5 x 31 x 76.5 in | 41 x 22.5 x 45.75 in |
| Warranty | 1 year | 1 year |
