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HBTower TJ242KBH Folding Steel Step Ladder

  • Maximum Height: 33 inches
  • Load Capacity: 330 pounds
  • Number Of Steps: 2
  • Material Type: Alloy Steel

Last refreshed Sep 7, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A 2-step steel stool with an automatic push-down lock and a support handle, priced for households that need occasional reach in the kitchen or closet.

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ASIN: B0CHJMLZ94Model: TJ242KBHCategory: Step Ladders

Overview

A push-down pedal that locks itself is the trick behind HBTower's steel 2-step stool, built with a sponge-grip support rod for quick indoor jobs like reaching cabinets or changing light bulbs.

The listing describes a lock-free push-down mechanism: stepping onto the top pedal engages the safety lock automatically, rather than requiring a separate latch. Two textured mats on the steps and TPR feet are meant to keep grip and floor contact, and the whole thing folds flat for storage behind a door or in a pantry.

  • 2-step steel stool with push-down automatic lock
  • Sponge-grip support rod for stability
  • Textured step mats and TPR non-slip feet
  • Folds flat for pantry or closet storage

Who it's for

Works for anyone who wants a small steel stool for kitchen or closet reach without fiddling with a manual lock. Skip it if you need more than two steps of height.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Locks automatically when the top pedal is pressed down
  • Steel frame with a sponge-grip support rod
  • Folds flat for storage in a pantry or closet
  • TPR feet reduce noise and floor scratching
Cons
  • Only 2 steps of height
  • Steel construction adds weight versus an aluminum stool

Performance notes

The support rod bracket connects tightly to the main frame so the ladder does not rely on a separate latch to stay rigid. Stepping down on the top pedal triggers the locking mechanism, and the two textured step mats plus TPR feet are the grip points doing the work of keeping it planted.

Specifications

BrandHBTower
ModelTJ242KBH
Dimensions & fit
Maximum Height33 inches
Item Weight8.8 pounds
Item Dimensions W X H16.5 × 34.2 inches
Capacity & performance
Load Capacity330 pounds
Construction & materials
Material TypeAlloy Steel
ColorWhite
Included components
Unit Count1
Number Of Packs1
Included Componentsstep ladder
Warranty & support
Manufacturer Warranty DescriptionStep ladder.
Other details
Number Of Steps2
Number Of Items1
Other Special Features Of The ProductLightweight
Item Type NameStep Ladder
Item HighlightSturdy Steel Ladder, Convenient Handrail, Lightweight, Portable Steel Step Stool

Frequently asked questions

How does the HBTower step stool's locking mechanism work?

Stepping down on the top pedal automatically engages the safety lock, so there is no separate latch to set.

How many steps does this HBTower ladder have?

Two steps, built on a steel frame with a support rod handle.

What are the feet made of on this HBTower step stool?

TPR feet, chosen to stay quiet and avoid scratching floors.