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Safety instructions / Before use / How to use
ladder. Follow the advices on the pictograms 
to avoid accidents:
Before using the ladder, please read 
the use instructions very carefully.
Maximum intended.
Visual check before use.
Ensure standing ladder is fully 
opened before use.
Check the ladder feet.
Maximum number of the users each 
ladder.
Ensure opening restraint devices are 
engaged.
Set the ladder always on a level 
surface.
Never climb up the ladder sideways 
and never climb from ladder to ladder.
Do not use the ladder as a bridge.
Keep your body centered on the 
ladder avoiding leaning too far 
sideways.
Make sure that the ground is dry, 
clean and free from any pollution, 
such as water, oil or waste, which 
can cause that the ladder slips.
Beware of electrical hazards when 
transporting ladder.
The ladder may only be used by one 
person at a time.
Face ladder when ascending
or descending ladder.
Before use
Avoid damage when transporting ladders on
roof racks or in a lorry. Make sure that the 
ladder is appropriately fastened in place.
Before using the ladder, visually inspect it.
Check that all parts are undamaged and in 
good working order.
Remove all contamination on the ladder, such
as wet paint, dirt, oil or snow.
Lock all doors and windows (but not emergen-
cy exits) in the area around the ladder where 
you are going to work.
Before using the ladder, make sure that the
safety devices on the platform
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are correctly
hooked on and the belts to limit the angle of 
spread 
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are taut.
How to use
CAUTION! RISK OF CRUSHING! Take
particular care when opening or closing the 
ladder. Keep your distance from moving parts 
and the safety devices.
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