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MULTI-PURPOSE 3-SECTION LADDER USER'S MANUAL
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Important safety information
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
ATTENTION! Metal is an electric conductor! Do not allow this ladder or any of its parts to come into
contact with live electric wires.
Carefully read the manual before use
Make sure you are in a good condition to be able to use the ladder. Using the ladder with certain health
conditions, medications and/or excessive alcohol or drug use may be dangerous.
Before using the ladder at a workplace, risk analysis considering the relevant country’s legal regulations should
be performed.
Maximum ladder loading capacity is 150 kg. The weight of the user plus the tool and the material must not exceed
150 kg.
While transporting the ladders on roof racks or in a van make sure they are positioned correctly to prevent
damage.
Before loading the ladder, always make sure that the retaining mechanism is in the locked position. When using
the ladder in its full length, all retaining mechanisms must be locked!
Make a visual inspection of all parts at the beginning of the working day when the ladder is to be used.
Regular inspection is required in case of professional users.
The ladder must be used with regular spacing between the rungs.
Do not use any extensions, components or accessories that are not sold and/or recommended by the
manufacturer.
Check the ladder upon receipt and inspect the condition and functionality of all parts before use. Check all
parts before each use. Do not use the ladder if any parts are missing, damaged or worn in any way. Regular
inspections are is required in case of professional users. Make sure that the ladder is fit for the given task.
Do not attempt to modify this ladder in any manner. This might lead to a serious injury and void the warranty.
Never try to repair a damaged ladder. Always have a damaged ladder repaired by a professional.
Do not use a damaged ladder.
Clear the ladder of any debris such as wet paint, slush, oil or snow.
Dispose of the ladder if it was exposed to excessive heat (such as during a house fire) or corrosive agents (acids
or alkali).
Using the ladder
Do not exceed the total bearing capacity of a given ladder type.
Do not lean: the user should keep his or her body centre (abdomen) between the side panels with both feet on
the same step/rung during work.
Do not step from the wall supported ladder to a higher level without a proper securing, such as binding or using
an appropriate stabilizing element.
Do not use stepladders to access to a higher level (floor).
Do not stand on the upper three steps/rungs of a wall supported ladder. Do not stand on the upper two steps/
rungs of a stepladder unless a platform and handle/rail are used.
Avoid standing on the upper four steps/rungs of a stepladder with a telescopic ladder (section) in the upper part.
The ladders should be used for light and short-term works only.
For unavoidable electric jobs on live parts, use non-conductive ladders only.
Do not use the ladder in outdoor environment under bad weather conditions, such as during strong winds.
Take security measures to prevent children from playing on the ladder.
