HBTower KQ0003-BK Folding Steel Step Ladder
- Maximum Height: 44.5 inches
- Load Capacity: 330 pounds
- Number Of Steps: 3
- Material Type: Iron
Last refreshed Sep 7, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A light, foldable 3 step stool built for occasional household reach jobs and tight storage rather than heavy or extended use.
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ASIN: B087279HM1Model: KQ0003Category: Step Ladders
Overview
This is HBTower's 3 step folding stool, a steel frame stepladder that opens to 20.1 x 26.8 x 40.9 inches and folds down to just 1.6 inches deep for storage. At 11.5 pounds it is light enough to carry between rooms, with a locking hinge and wide non-slip pedals for everyday reach jobs.
The listing leans on a lock-and-open hinge and a back cross brace rather than a full side handrail, so treat the grip on top as a handhold, not a rail to walk up holding both sides. It arrives fully assembled, which matters for a stool this size meant for quick, occasional use.
- 3-step steel ladder folds to 1.6 inches deep
- 11.5 lb net weight, ships fully assembled
- Wide pedals with non-slip rubber pattern
- Automatic metal safety lock when opened
Who it's for
Fits renters and homeowners who need an occasional 3 step boost for cabinets, closets or changing a bulb and want something that stores in 1.6 inches of space. Less suited to anyone doing extended overhead work who would benefit from a full handrail or wider platform.
Pros and cons
- Ships fully assembled out of the box
- Folds to 1.6 inches deep for tight storage
- Wide pedals with non-slip rubber pattern
- Automatic metal safety lock when opened
- No listed weight capacity
- Grip handle rather than a full side handrail
Performance notes
The metal safety buckle engages automatically once the ladder is opened, and a back cross brace locks the frame square, so weight is carried through the hinge rather than the rubber feet alone. Big rubber feet spread contact with the floor to resist slipping and scuffing on hard surfaces.
Specifications
| Brand | HBTower |
|---|---|
| Model | KQ0003 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Maximum Height | 44.5 incheshigher than 50% of 21 step ladders |
| Item Weight | 11.79 pounds |
| Item Dimensions W X H | 20.1 × 40.9 inches |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Load Capacity | 330 pounds |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material Type | Iron |
| Color | Black |
| Included components | |
| Number Of Packs | 1 |
| Included Components | step ladder |
| Warranty & support | |
| Manufacturer Warranty Description | Step ladder. |
| Other details | |
| Number Of Steps | 3 |
| Number Of Items | 1 |
| Other Special Features Of The Product | Step Ladder |
| Item Type Name | Step Ladder |
| Item Highlight | Sturdy Steel Ladder, Convenient Handrail, Lightweight, Portable Steel Step Stool |
Closest rivals on specs
DUMOS 2 Step Ladder with Handrail- Item Weight 11.79 vs 15 pounds (-21%)
KINGRACK Aluminium 4 Step Ladder with Handrail- Maximum Height 44.5 vs 58.2 inches (-24%)
Louisville Ladder L-3016-04 Fiberglass Step Ladder 4 ft- Load Capacity 330 vs 300 pounds (+10%)
Frequently asked questions
How much does the HBTower step ladder weigh?
11.5 pounds net weight, per the listed specs.
What are the folded dimensions?
It folds to 44.5 x 20.1 x 1.6 inches for flat storage.
Does it need assembly?
No, it ships fully assembled with a lock-and-open hinge system.