6.a. Set 8’ ladder over the hole, with the rungs facing up. Slide 5’6” top rail into top sleeve. Stand the
ladder in the hole and let it lean back. While you attach the horizontal ladder to the other side.
Slide 5’6” top rail through top sleeve on 8’ ladder
Notice the rungs
are facing up
6.b Before starting this step be sure that the adjustable sleeves are in the correct position. Take the
horizontal ladder and sleeve it onto the adjustable sleeves of the 8’ or 10’ ladder standing. Once
sleeved onto ladder, have person in place #1 take the other ladder that is leaning in the hole and
bring it forward to sleeve it into horizontal ladder. While the person in place #2 stabilizes the
horizontal ladder.
Have a hammer handy in case the adjustable sleeves need to be tapped into
proper position.
Have 2 people stand and support ladder in
places marked below. Sleeve horizontal
ladder onto adjustable sleeves on 10’ ladder.
#1
#2
Notice rungs are
facing up.
8’ Ladder
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