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These user instructions cover the following 
Branach products classified as for Professional use 
according to EN131-2; 
FEU 3.9 to 9.6 Extension Ladder and  
Single Ladder 3.9 - 5.4
The owner of this ladder must ensure that these 
instructions are available to the user of the ladder.

User Instructions

1.  Before Use

i.  Ensure that you are fit enough to use a ladder.
ii.  Visually check the ladder and ropes are not 

damaged and are safe to use at the start of 
each working day.

iii.  For professional and domestic users, regular 

periodic inspection is required.

iv.  Ensure ladder is suitable for the task.
v.  Do not use a damaged ladder.
vi.  Before using the ladder, the user should make 

themselves aware of the working at height 
regulations applicable to their location and 
working environment.

The user of the ladder must refer to this 
instruction manual before using the 
ladder

max. 1

Indicates the maximum number of users 
allowed.

The ladder is suitable 
for Professional Use 
and Domestic Use.

This equipment should only be used by trained 
and competent person, otherwise the user should 
be under the direct supervision of a trained and 
competent person.

Summary of Contents for Fall Control

Page 1: ...FEU FNU User Instructions branach com s a l e s b r a n a c h c o m...

Page 2: ...iii For professional and domestic users regular periodic inspection is required iv Ensure ladder is suitable for the task v Do not use a damaged ladder vi Before using the ladder the user should make...

Page 3: ...etc Check the ladder inspection date has not been passed 2 Inspecting the Branach Product Before Use DO NOT USE THE LADDER IF ALL ITEMS HAVE NOT PASSED THE INSPECTION PROCESS i Inspect the ladder aft...

Page 4: ...or ensuring contaminated surfaces are sufficiently clean vii It is recommended that the ladder is positioned at the correct working angle of 75 To ensure correct angle use the angle indicator marked o...

Page 5: ...er when ascending and descending At all times maintain 3 points of contact Do not use the ladder as a bridge Wear suitable foot wear when climbing a ladder Avoid excessive side loadings e g drilling b...

Page 6: ...erect ladder on heavily contaminated ground 75 65 Use the leaning ladder at the correct angle To judge the angle use the angle indicator marked on the rail and or the bubble level in the TerrainMaster...

Page 7: ...tch has fully engaged the rung when extending the ladder If the latch is not parallel with the ladder adjust so it is engaged fully Ensure ladder is at the correct angle To set the angle use the angle...

Page 8: ...C E A B D G F H H 8 Ladder Setup FEU Ladder Glossary A Stiles B Rungs C TerrainMaster Feet D Rung Wear Strip E End Caps F Rope G Latch H Ladder Guide Bracket...

Page 9: ...C E E B D 9 Ladder Setup FNU Ladder Glossary A Stiles B Rungs C TerrainMaster Feet D Rung Wear Strip E End Caps...

Page 10: ...h towards the outside of the ladder 7 Extend TerrainMaster i Extend the TerrainMaster legs to their widest setting ii Depress the front and rear leg buttons to extend the leg iii Check that the lock b...

Page 11: ...el needs to be wound back to original position to lock the legs closed during storage 11 8 Levelling i Adjust the TerrainMaster step height to be similar to step distance ii Un weight the TerrainMaste...

Page 12: ...re standing ladder up check for hazards ii Stand ladder up against structure Use level bubble to ensure ladder is at correct angle and level to terrain accordingly Adjust TerrainMaster wheels to ensur...

Page 13: ...ull front rope downwards while positioning rope away from the ladder to disengage the latch Re engage Latch When ladder is closed ensure latch is engaged before moving the ladder Secure Latch When at...

Page 14: ...hazard or obstruction iv Store the ladder securely so that it cannot fall and injure people v When storing ladders give consideration for preventing use by criminals for gaining unauthorised access a...

Page 15: ...75 65 15 Summary Ensure work area is safe Stable TerrainMaster Secured Level Use level bubble Inspect Before Use...

Page 16: ...ANUFACTURED BY Branach Manufacturing Pty Ltd a 1 991 Mountain Highway Boronia Victoria 3155 Australia w branach com EUROPEAN SUPPORT Branach Europe AS a Morsoegade 4 DK 6700 Esbjerg Denmark w branach...

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