CP-7000X REV. 2/19
4
Printed in USA
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MADE IN THE USA
97 Witmer Road
North Tonawanda, New York 14120-2421
Toll Free U.S. 800-635-3213
FAX 716-694-3102
www.conferladders.com
MAINTENANCE:
Check the cable
lock for proper operation and lubricate if
necessary.
WINTERIZING:
Unfasten the ladder
from pool top seat and remove from the
water. Remove the plugs and lay ladder on
its side to drain. It will take several minutes
for the water to drain out of the ladder rails
and treads. A small amount of water left in
ladder will not cause any damage. Replace
the plugs so they won’t get lost. To reinstall,
see installation instructions Step 12: Placing
the ladder in pool, page 3.
Safe Use
To reduce the risk of drowning, entrapment,
falls, paralysis, or other serious injury or death:
Use ladder properly.
• No diving or jumping from ladder
- shallow water; risk of paralysis
or death.
• FOR ENTRY/EXIT OF POOL, FACE THE LADDER AT ALL TIMES.
• ONE PERSON ON THE LADDER/STAIR AT A TIME.
• To reduce the risk of entrapment or drowning, DO NOT swim through,
behind or around ladder.
• Illuminate the ladder when using the pool at night.
Weight limit - 300 lbs maximum.
Exceeding maximum weight may cause
the ladder to fail.
Secure ladder when not in use.
When pool is NOT IN USE, keep outer
treads in the up postion and locked with the Cable Lock. (See “Swing Up
Instructions”, page 4.)
Watch children at all times
when they are in or around water to help
prevent drowning.
BE SURE AND SAFE.
The manufacturer
IS NOT
responsible for improper
assembly Installation and use.
Fingers
IMPORTANT: Remove the wedges from the deck plat-
form protrusions and SAVE for step 5.
Slide the handrail/ legs together as shown. Apply
liquid soap or spray lubricant to aid assembly.
Twist and save.
Pliers may be
useful to aid in removal.
Step 3.
Place one handrail/leg assembly on a clean
flat surface and push the deck platform protrusions
in the opening.
Step 4.
Repeat the process with the second handrail/
leg assembly, pushing firmly onto the deck
protrusions to ensure a secure fit.
Step 8.
Step 5.
Insert the four wedges that were saved from
step 1, into the top of the openings as shown.
Insert wedges
Step 12.
Attach
Bottom
treads
Stand here
Stand here
Push down firmly.
Push down firmly.
3
2
Step 6.
Slide five upper treads into position so they
are resting on the double nubs of the legs (as
shown in the diagram). Secure the treads to
the legs using the #10 x 1-1/4” screws (two
per tread), through the pre-drilled holes.
Deck Platform
Handrail/Leg
Left Tread
Connector
Upper
Tread
Right Tread
Connector
Adjustable
Brace
(As shown
in Step #13)
Upper
Brace
Upper
Tread
Bottom
Tread
Lower Base
Large
Barrier
Small
Barrier
Tread connectors
Step 7a.
1/4” Nylon
Nut
1/4" Washer
1/4”-
20 x 3-1/4”
Bolt
Snap Small
and Large
Barrier
Sections into
slots on
Lower Base
as shown.
Separate Barrier sections at the top slightly and
position Upper Brace over Small Barrier Section.
Next, spread the “fingers” on the Upper Brace and
slide into position on the Large Barrier Section.
Step 9.
Hardware Pack
26 - #10 x 1-1/4" screw
2 - 1/4 - 20 x 3-1/4" Bolt
6 - 1/4" Washer
2 - 1/4" Nylon Nut
2 - 1/4 - 20 x 2-1/4" Bolt
2 - Hex Nut
4 - Push in Plug (white)
2 - Adjustable Braces
1 - Cable Lock Set
Tools Needed for Assembly
* - Hammer or mallet
* - Cordless Drill Motor
* - 1/8” & 9/32” Drill Bits
* - Phillips screwdriver bit
* - Pliers
* - 7/16” wrench or adjustable wrench
* - Dish liquid or spray lubricant
Barrier Parts List (if included)
(Included in Hardware Pack)
4 -
#10 x 1-1/4” screws
1 - Strip of 4 Foam Pads
1 - Large Barrier Section
1 - Small Barrier Section
1 - Upper Brace
1 - Lower Base
Model #7000X
“ELIMINATOR” A-FRAME LADDER
Adjustable to fit 48” to 54” Rigid-Framed Above Ground Pools
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS - PLEASE READ BEFORE ATTEMPTING ASSEMBLY
Parts List
4 - Handrail / Leg
2 - Bottom Treads
8 - Upper Treads
1 - Left Tread Connector
1 - Right Tread Connector
1 - Deck Platform with
4 wedges attached
If missing parts call - Toll free U.S. - 866-396-2968 or www.conferladders.com
Step 7b.
Step 10.
SWING UP INSTRUCTIONS
When not in use
ALWAYS
secure ladder by swinging
up outer treads and locking with cable lock provided.
To swing up the outer treads stand on the
bottom tread, grasp the underside of the
second lowest tread and swing it out
toward you. Swing them up until the tread
connectors drop into the preformed locks
on each leg and stay in the upright position.
To lower the treads lift them straight up to
clear the locks and carefully swing them
down toward you.
Locate
cable
lock
here
11.
Place the Base and Brace into position, centered,
on the bottom and fourth treads of the ladder.
Install the four (4) #10 x 1-1/4" screws (included in
hardware pack) on a slight angle, first in the
Upper brace, then in the Lower Base. Install the
self-adhering foam strips to the Large Barrier
Section as shown in diagram.
NOTE:
Ladder
MUST
be filled with water to prevent floating.
Winterizing: To winterize your ladder unfasten the ladder from the deck and pull the ladder from the
pool. Remove the two plugs and lay the ladder on its side to allow the majority of the water to drain out
of it. A small amount of water left in the ladder will not cause any damage. Replace the plugs into the fill
holes so that they do not get lost. The ladder may be left outside.
Large
Barrier
Small
Barrier
Foam
Pads
Screws
Locate the ladder at the desired
position on the pool and place
one of the adjustable braces on
the side of the ladder so that
it rests on the top of the pool.
Secure the adjustable brace to
the ladder with two #10 x 1-1/4”
screws. Repeat for other brace.
Using the braces as locators (or the deck
platform), drill two 9/32” holes through the
pool top seat. Be careful not to damage
liner or pool wall. Fasten the ladder to the
pool top using the two 1/4-20 x 2-1/4”
bolts, washers and hex nuts.
Step 13.
WARNING! Using
a corded drill near
pool may result in
electrocution.
WARNING! For Maximum stability, the ladder
must be fastened to the top of the pool.
Fingers
IMPORTANT: Remove the wedges from the deck plat-
form protrusions and SAVE for step 5.
Slide the handrail/ legs together as shown. Apply
liquid soap or spray lubricant to aid assembly.
Twist and save.
Pliers may be
useful to aid in removal.
Step 3.
Place one handrail/leg assembly on a clean
flat surface and push the deck platform protrusions
in the opening.
Step 4.
Repeat the process with the second handrail/
leg assembly, pushing firmly onto the deck
protrusions to ensure a secure fit.
Step 8.
Step 5.
Insert the four wedges that were saved from
step 1, into the top of the openings as shown.
Insert wedges
Step 12.
Attach
Bottom
treads
Stand here
Stand here
Push down firmly.
Push down firmly.
3
2
Step 6.
Slide five upper treads into position so they
are resting on the double nubs of the legs (as
shown in the diagram). Secure the treads to
the legs using the #10 x 1-1/4” screws (two
per tread), through the pre-drilled holes.
Deck Platform
Handrail/Leg
Left Tread
Connector
Upper
Tread
Right Tread
Connector
Adjustable
Brace
(As shown
in Step #13)
Upper
Brace
Upper
Tread
Bottom
Tread
Lower Base
Large
Barrier
Small
Barrier
Tread connectors
Step 7a.
1/4” Nylon
Nut
1/4" Washer
1/4”-
20 x 3-1/4”
Bolt
Snap Small
and Large
Barrier
Sections into
slots on
Lower Base
as shown.
Separate Barrier sections at the top slightly and
position Upper Brace over Small Barrier Section.
Next, spread the “fingers” on the Upper Brace and
slide into position on the Large Barrier Section.
Step 9.
Hardware Pack
26 - #10 x 1-1/4" screw
2 - 1/4 - 20 x 3-1/4" Bolt
6 - 1/4" Washer
2 - 1/4" Nylon Nut
2 - 1/4 - 20 x 2-1/4" Bolt
2 - Hex Nut
4 - Push in Plug (white)
2 - Adjustable Braces
1 - Cable Lock Set
Tools Needed for Assembly
* - Hammer or mallet
* - Cordless Drill Motor
* - 1/8” & 9/32” Drill Bits
* - Phillips screwdriver bit
* - Pliers
* - 7/16” wrench or adjustable wrench
* - Dish liquid or spray lubricant
Barrier Parts List (if included)
(Included in Hardware Pack)
4 -
#10 x 1-1/4” screws
1 - Strip of 4 Foam Pads
1 - Large Barrier Section
1 - Small Barrier Section
1 - Upper Brace
1 - Lower Base
Model #7000X
“ELIMINATOR” A-FRAME LADDER
Adjustable to fit 48” to 54” Rigid-Framed Above Ground Pools
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS - PLEASE READ BEFORE ATTEMPTING ASSEMBLY
Parts List
4 - Handrail / Leg
2 - Bottom Treads
8 - Upper Treads
1 - Left Tread Connector
1 - Right Tread Connector
1 - Deck Platform with
4 wedges attached
If missing parts call - Toll free U.S. - 866-396-2968 or www.conferladders.com
Step 7b.
Step 10.
SWING UP INSTRUCTIONS
When not in use
ALWAYS
secure ladder by swinging
up outer treads and locking with cable lock provided.
To swing up the outer treads stand on the
bottom tread, grasp the underside of the
second lowest tread and swing it out
toward you. Swing them up until the tread
connectors drop into the preformed locks
on each leg and stay in the upright position.
To lower the treads lift them straight up to
clear the locks and carefully swing them
down toward you.
Locate
cable
lock
here
11.
Place the Base and Brace into position, centered,
on the bottom and fourth treads of the ladder.
Install the four (4) #10 x 1-1/4" screws (included in
hardware pack) on a slight angle, first in the
Upper brace, then in the Lower Base. Install the
self-adhering foam strips to the Large Barrier
Section as shown in diagram.
NOTE:
Ladder
MUST
be filled with water to prevent floating.
Winterizing: To winterize your ladder unfasten the ladder from the deck and pull the ladder from the
pool. Remove the two plugs and lay the ladder on its side to allow the majority of the water to drain out
of it. A small amount of water left in the ladder will not cause any damage. Replace the plugs into the fill
holes so that they do not get lost. The ladder may be left outside.
Large
Barrier
Small
Barrier
Foam
Pads
Screws
WARNING! When pool is NOT IN USE,
keep the outer treads in the up position
and locked with the cable lock.
To swing up the outer treads, stand on the
bottom tread, grasp the underside of the
second lowest tread and swing it out toward
you. Swing them up until the tread connectors
drop into the preformed locks on each leg and
stay in the upright position. To lower the treads
lift them straight up to clear the locks and
carefully swing them down toward you.
SWING UP INSTRUCTIONS:
CONFER PLASTICS INC. FIVE YEAR WARRANTY
Confer Plastics Inc. warrants their swimming pool ladders and steps to be free from defects
in workmanship for five years from date of purchase.
DO NOT RETURN DEFECTIVE PART TO DEALER
E-MAIL CONFER PLASTICS AT:
A PICTURE [S] OF DEFECTIVE PART, A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF PROBLEM,
PROOF OF PURCHASE AND YOUR CONTACT INFORMATION.
INFORMATION MAY ALSO BE FAXED TO CONFER PLASTICS AT:
716-694-3102
OR MAILED TO THE ADDRESS BELOW. UPON REVIEW OF THE INFORMATION YOU
WILL BE NOTIFIED IF PART IS COVERED UNDER THE WARRANTY AND
THE SHIPPING/HANDLING CHARGES.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which may vary from state to state.
Confer Plastics Inc., 97 Witmer Road, North Tonawanda, N.Y. 14120-2421
