3.0 Safety Statements
Read, understand, and follow all safety information contained in these user instructions prior to use of the 3M
™
Ladder Kit
3M710/MS
2
-TMK-LK. Retain these user instructions for future reference.
Intended Use:
The 3M710/MS
2
-TMK-LK ladder kit is intended for mounting a communication line splicing system to a
fi berglass extension ladder for communication line work at line working height on that ladder.
The product must be setup as specifi ed in the 3M710/MS
2
-TMK-LK ladder kit user instructions. It is intended for mounting
3M
™
Splicing Rigs only. The mounting system has not been evaluated for other uses.
EXPLANATION OF SIGNAL WORD CONSEQUENCES
WARNING: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury and/or
property damage.
CAUTION: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury and/or
property damage.
CAUTION: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, may result in property damage.
WARNING
To reduce the risks associated with hazardous voltage, falling and impact:
• Read, understand, follow and retain for future reference all safety, assembly and mounting information contained in these user
instructions prior to use;
• Always know, understand and follow Company, OSHA and all applicable equipment safety instructions for communication line
work at extended ladder heights;
• Allow only properly trained professionals to use this product;
• Never modify any part of this product;
• Use only 3M approved replacement parts.
To reduce the risks associated with hazardous voltage:
• Verify communication line voltage prior to work and avoid all contact with high voltage electrical lines at all times.
To reduce the risks associated with impact:
• Make sure that the area below the work location is kept clear of all individuals;
• Verify that both mounting clamps and web straps are properly attached to the ladder;
• Do not use this product if any component is damaged or missing.
4.0 Initial Set-up
(preferred at ground-level)
4.1
Slide both clamp assemblies on to the ladder bar and
lightly tighten clamp assembly allen head screws with
6 mm hex key (provided). Snug in place to fit inside
of ladder rails on rungs.
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