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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
Do not use the ladder on an uneven or unstable surface.
F
Avoid leaning out of the ladder's sides.
G
Only one person may be on the ladder at any time.
H
Always face the ladder when climbing or descending it.
I
Never use the ladder to bridge a gap.
J
The ladder is suitable for both commercial and household
use.
K
Do not set up the ladder on a soiled surface.
L
Ensure you grab on to the ladder securely when climbing
or descending it.
M
Avoid work that involves exerting a lateral load on the
ladder, e.g. drilling into solid materials to the side of the
ladder.
N
Do not carry heavy or bulky equipment while using the
ladder.
O
Wear appropriate shoes while climbing the ladder.
P
Do not use the ladder if you have limited physical abi-
lity. Be aware of your health and physical condition.
Consumption of medication, alcohol or drugs is detri-
mental to safety.
Q
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
R
Do not use the ladder as a means of crossing over to ano-
ther surface.
S
Do not use the ladder when it is folded.
T
Only use the ladder when both ladder sections are fully
secured against splaying.
U
Do not step on the marked surface.
V
Only use the ladder with rigid spreaders that have been
locked.
5 Assembly
Installing compatible accessories (not included in the
packaging)
See 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 product for the first time (see “Periodic inspections” on
page 9).
Setting up the ladder
Folding up the ladder
See II
7 Maintenance and servicing
To ensure safety when using the ladder, we recommend us-
ing only original spare parts. Using spare parts from other
manufacturers that do not meet the required specifications
may void the warranty.
Care and maintenance of the ladder are meant to ensure its
proper functioning. The ladder has to be regularly inspected
for signs of damage. It is necessary to ensure that moving
parts are functioning properly.
Repair work on the ladder has to be carried out by a compe-
tent person and in accordance with the manufacturer's in-
structions.
Cleaning
The ladder should be cleaned immediately after use if it is vis-
ibly soiled. This applies especially to all its moving parts.
The product can be cleaned using water and a little conven-
tional cleaning agent.
Cleaning agents must not be allowed to seep into the soil.
• Dispose of used cleaning solutions in accordance with the
relevant environmental regulations.
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