o) Do not spend long periods on a ladder
without regular breaks (tiredness is a
risk);
p) Leaning ladders used for access to a
higher level should be extended at least
1 m above the landing point;
q) 22. Do not carry equipment which is
heavy or diffi cult to handle while using a
ladder.
r) 23. Avoid work that imposes a sideways
load on ladders, such as side-on drilling
through solid materials (e.g. brick or
concrete);
s) Maintain a handhold whilst working
from a ladder or take additional safety
precaution if you cannot;
t) Do not move a ladder while standing on
it.
u) For outdoor use caution to the wind.
v) 24. Only use the ladder in the direction as
indicated, only if necessary due to design
of ladder.
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Extending the ladder
Extending some rungs only
If you do not want to extend the whole
length of ladder to use, please ensure that
the rung sections that are not extended shall
be stacked on top end of the ladder.
Please extend the ladder from bottom to top,
one by one up to the desired length.
Extending the ladder to whole length
Please extend the ladder from bottom to top
until the whole length is extended.
Pay attention that after extending the
ladder to the whole length, all the rungs are
locked.
32. Locked
33. Unlocked
Positioning the ladder
34. Lean the ladder on the this side
35. Do not lean the ladder on this side
Closing the ladder
When you push the locking button, all the
above rungs will be automatically unlocked
and folded together.