The following pictograms are used in the illustrations section of this manual:
2. Safety instructions
2.1 Intended use
The mobile folding platform ladder is designed solely for the following applications:
• as a climbing aid providing access in order to perform work, according to the
• continuous indoor use
• temporary outdoor use
• work involving building materials and other materials, provided that the
2.2 Improper use
Any use not described in Section 2.1 qualifies as improper use. In particular,
improper use includes the following:
• use of the product as a stair tower or to bridge a gap in order to gain access to
• use of the product to support other climbing aids
• use of the product by more than one person at a time
• using the product to transport equipment, material or persons
• using the product to attach lifting tackle, hoists or similar equipment
• use of the product in unfavourable weather conditions (high winds, storms,
• continuous outdoor use (including overnight and after finishing work)
• unauthorised structural modifications or incorrectly executed repairs
• use of any parts other than ZARGES-approved original components and original
2.3 General safety
The product is state-of-the-art and constructed in compliance with the recognised
instructions
rules of safety engineering. The following section describes the general risks
involved when using the product.
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Follow these basic rules to prevent dangerous situations arising:
Check the scope of delivery.
Wear safety shoes.
Wear protective gloves.
platform height (see
"3.4 Technical
maximum permissible load (see
other climbing aids or buildings
thunderstorms, rain)
ZARGES spare parts
ANGER
ANGER OF FATAL OR SERIOUS INJURY DURING ASSEMBLY AND USE OF THE PRODUCT
> The surface on which the equipment is assembled and used must be level,
immobile and of sufficient load-bearing capacity. If necessary, insert load-
distributing pads under the unit.
> For outdoor use, ballasting is required for products with the Item Nos. 41207 and
41209. This is done by attaching four ballast weights, Item No. 42912, to the stabiliser.
data")
"3.4 Technical
data") is not exceeded
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