Amazon Basics Folding 3 Step Ladder
- Maximum Height: 43.4 inches
- Load Capacity: 200 pounds
- Number Of Steps: 3
- Material Type: Alloy Steel
Last refreshed Sep 7, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A straightforward 3 step ladder for light household reach jobs that folds thin enough to tuck away between uses.
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ASIN: B0DSK87QQFModel: WK2219A-3Category: Step Ladders
Overview
This is a 3 step folding household ladder from Amazon Basics, model WK2219A-3, built around a reinforced steel frame with wide, textured pedal treads and rubber feet for indoor jobs like reaching kitchen cabinets or changing light fixtures.
It carries a 200 pound rated capacity, a safety locking mechanism to hold it open, and grip handles for carrying. Folded, it drops to about 2.99 inches thick so it slides into a closet or between appliances, and the frame uses Global Recycled Standard certified recycled iron and polypropylene content.
- 3 step design, folds to 2.99 inch thickness
- Wide anti-slip pedal with textured tread
- Reinforced steel frame, 200 lb rated capacity
- Arrives fully assembled
Who it's for
Suits anyone who needs occasional indoor reach for cabinets, shelves, or light fixtures around the house. It is not sized for exterior painting, gutter work, or any job needing more than three steps of height.
Pros and cons
- Folds to about 2.99 inches thick for flat storage
- Wide, textured pedal for a stable stance
- Reinforced steel frame with non-slip rubber feet
- Ships fully assembled, ready to use
- 200 pound rated capacity, not for heavy duty loads
- Only 3 steps, limited height for taller reach jobs
Performance notes
Stability comes from the reinforced steel frame, non-slip rubber feet, and a locking mechanism that holds the ladder open once unfolded. The wide, textured pedal gives a larger standing surface than typical narrow tread step stools, and the grip handles help with carrying it between rooms.
Specifications
| Brand | Amazon Basics |
|---|---|
| Model | WK2219A-3 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Maximum Height | 43.4 incheslower than 60% of 21 step ladders |
| Item Weight | 13.5 pounds |
| Item Dimensions W X H | 17.7 × 43.4 inches |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Load Capacity | 200 poundslower than 95% of 22 step ladders |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material Type | Alloy Steel |
| Color | Black+gray |
| Other details | |
| Number Of Steps | 3 |
| Number Of Items | 1 |
| Other Special Features Of The Product | Portable |
| Item Type Name | Amazon Basics Folding Step Ladder |
Closest rivals on specs
Double Elite SL04-3SBK Folding 3 Step Ladder- Item Weight 13.5 vs 9 pounds (+50%)
- Maximum Height 43.4 vs 26 inches (+67%)
Little Giant Flip-N-Lite 15270-001 Aluminum Stepladder 6 ft- Maximum Height 43.4 vs 75 inches (-42%)
- Load Capacity 200 vs 300 pounds (-33%)
Louisville Ladder FS1506 Fiberglass Step Ladder 6 ft- Item Weight 13.5 vs 20 pounds (-32%)
- Maximum Height 43.4 vs 72 inches (-40%)
- Load Capacity 200 vs 300 pounds (-33%)
Frequently asked questions
What is the maximum weight capacity of the Amazon Basics WK2219A-3 ladder?
It is rated to hold up to 200 pounds.
How thick is it when folded for storage?
It folds down to about 2.99 inches thick.
Does the ladder come assembled?
Yes, it arrives fully assembled and ready to use.