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− Keep the protective caps and the
non-slip caps free from dirt,
abrasive grit and so forth. This
could damage the surface.
− Clean the ladder with a brush or
a cloth.
− Dry the ladder, and in particular
the rungs, thoroughly after
cleaning.
− Under no circumstances carry
out maintenance and repairs to
the ladder by yourself. Contact
the manufacturer or a specialist
workshop at the service address
specified on the warranty card.
Liability and warranty claims are
waived in the event of repairs
performed by the user or incor-
rect handling.
Transport and storage
− Retract the ladder completely
after every use and secure it with
the aid of the strap
prevent it from extending by
accident.
− Store the ladder in a dry area.
− Store the ladder out of the reach
of children.
− Ensure that children do not han-
dle the ladder unsupervised.
Causes of accidents
The following partial listing of risks
tells of typical hazards and exam-
ples for frequent causes of acci-
dents when using a ladder.
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In order to avoid accidents, take
into consideration the mentioned
risks in the handling of the ladder
as a basis for safe work.
a) Loss of stability
1) incorrect positioning of the lad-
2) sliding away of the lower end of
3) slipping off the ladder sideways,
4) poor condition of the ladder
5) climbing off of an unsecured
in order to
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6) unsuitable ground at the instal-
7) unfavourable weather condi-
8) collision with a ladder, e.g. by
9) incorrect choice of ladder (e.g.
der (e.g. incorrect propping
angle of leaning ladders or
incomplete opening of step
ladders);
the ladder outwards, e.g. away
from the wall on which the lad-
der is leaning;
falling to the side and tipping of
the upper tread (e.g. by leaning
out too far or an insufficient grip
on the uppermost top step);
(missing or damaged rubber
caps);
ladder at height;
lation site of the ladder (e.g.
unstable, soft ground, sloping,
slippery surfaces or contami-
nated solid surfaces);
tions (e.g. wind);
vehicles or doors;
ladder too short, unsuitable
use).
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