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4 Markings on the product
Do not remove the safety markings or cover them with adhe-
sive labels or paint.
Depending on the ladder design, not all of the safety mark-
ings described below will appear on the ladder.
General markings
A
Read the instructions in their entirety. Additional informa-
tion on the ladder is available online.
B
Falling from the ladder may cause serious injuries.
C
Never use a damaged ladder. Inspect the ladder for signs
of damage upon delivery and before every use.
D
The maximum load capacity may not be exceeded.
E
The maximum load capacity may not be exceeded.
F
Do not use the ladder on an uneven or unstable surface.
G
Avoid leaning out of the ladder's sides.
H
Only one person may be on the ladder at any time.
I
Always face the ladder when climbing or descending it.
J
Never use the ladder to bridge a gap.
K
The ladder should only be used with a horizontal stabi-
liser installed.
L
The ladder is suitable for both commercial and household
use.
M
Do not set up the ladder on a soiled surface.
N
Ensure you grab on to the ladder securely when climbing
or descending it.
O
Avoid work that involves exerting a lateral load on the
ladder, e.g. drilling into solid materials to the side of the
ladder.
P
While using the ladder, do not carry heavy or bulky equip-
ment.
Q
Wear appropriate shoes while climbing the ladder.
R
Do not use the ladder if you have limited physical ability.
Be aware of your health and physical condition. Con-
sumption of medications, alcohol or drugs is detrimental
to safety.
S
Identify all risks posed by electrical equipment in the
working area, e.g. high-voltage power lines or other ex-
posed electrical equipment. Do not use the ladder if there
are electrical risks.
Product-specific markings
T
The ladder must be set up in a correct position, e.g. the
proper ladder angle (65° to 75°).
U
The treads of the single ladder have to be in a horizontal
position.
V
When using a single ladder to access greater heights,
ensure that the ladder extends at least 1 m beyond the
resting point and secure the ladder where necessary.
W
The ladder may only be used in the orientation specified.
X
Do not lean the ladder against an inappropriate surface.
Y
Never stand on the top three rungs of a single ladder.
5 Scope of delivery and assembly
Scope of delivery
Assembly
See page II
6 Setup and use
In commercial use, it is recommended to perform an inspec-
tion and record it using an inspection plate before using
the ladder for the first time (see „periodic inspections“ on
page 5).
Applicable to single ladders without horizontal stabi-
liser bar
Applicable to single ladders with horizontal stabiliser
bar
Applicable to single ladders with rungs
Applicable to single ladders with treads
Applicable to ladders made of aluminium
Applicable to ladders made of glass-reinforced plastic
(GRP)
Placing the single ladder
See page II
