6 GB
Safety instructions
Do not try to change the location of the ladder
when you are standing on it. Get off the ladder
first and then change the position of the ladder.
Then get onto the ladder again.
Do not lean out too far when you are on the
ladder. Keep the centre of your body between
the ladder stringers and stand with both feet on
the same rung.
This ladder is not a toy and is not suitable for
use by children. Make sure that the ladder
cannot be used by children. Do not leave the
ladder unattended after you have set it up.
Make sure that you do not get tired when
working and take breaks. Tiredness represents
an increased security risk and could lead to
accidents.
Ladders should only be used for light work of
short duration.
Use non-conductive ladders for unavoidable
live electrical work.
Do not use the ladder outside in adverse
weather conditions, such as strong wind.
Maintain a handhold whilst working from a
ladder or take additional safety precautions if
you cannot.
Avoid any tasks in which a lateral load is
exerted on the standing ladder, e.g. drilling
sideways into solid material (e.g. masonry or
concrete).
Attached to the ladder frame you will find
labels with pictograms for a safe use of the
ladder. Follow the advices on the pictograms
to avoid accidents:
Before using the ladder, please read
the use instructions very carefully.
Maximum intended.
Visual check before use.
Ensure standing ladder is fully
opened before use.
Check the ladder feet.
Maximum number of the users each
ladder.
Before using the ladder, make sure
that the safety devices on the
platform are correctly hooked on.
Set the ladder always on a level
surface.
Never climb up the ladder sideways
and never climb from ladder to ladder.
Do not use the ladder as a bridge.
Keep your body centered on the
ladder avoiding leaning too far
sideways.
Make sure that the ground is dry,
clean and free from any pollution,
such as water, oil or waste, which
can cause that the ladder slips.
Beware of electrical hazards when
transporting ladder.
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