Werner MULTILADDER MT-13, Operating Procedures And Safety Instructions

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PROPER USE
HOW TO SETUP POSITIONS
The Werner MT Series Telescoping Multiladder can be used in positions shown below with
no additional equipment required. The following instruction will demonstrate how to change
the Werner Telescoping Multiladder.
Position #1
Twin Stepladder
1) To configure the MT Series ladder into the
stepladder position, follow the directions for
changing the angle of the ladder (Section 3)
using the push knob locking hinge.
Note: The stepladder position is easiest
completed with the ladder standing up. In this
position excess pressure is not exerted on
the hinge.
2) At this point the height of the ladder can be
changed to the desired height using the Spring
Loaded “J” locks and the instructions for them
(Section 4).
1) To configure the MT Series ladder into
the Stairway Stepladder position – this
position is used when the user needs to
work in a stairway.
2) To achieve this position, configure the
ladder in the stepladder configuration
as described in position #1. Raise to
desired height.
3) Lower one side of the inner section until
the desired step height is reached as
described in position #2 above.
4) Position ladder on stairway, ensuring all
legs are on firm ground or steps.
Stairway Stepladder
• For every position all hinges are supporting hinges and must be locked.
• Never straddle front and rear sections.
• Always face ladder and maintain firm grip while on it.
• DO NOT stand on or above second rung from top of ladder.
CAUTION
• Always face ladder and maintain firm grip while on it.
• DO NOT stand on or above the second rung from top of ladder.
CAUTION
Position #2