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OPERATIONAL AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
FAILURE TO UNDERSTAND AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND OPERATIONAL
INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.
METAL CONDUCTS ELECTRICITY:
Do not use this equipment where contact may be made with power lines or other live electrical circuits.
STEP 1: EXTENDING THE LADDER
1.
Release the securing strap.
2.
Extend ladder with latches facing user.
3.
The ladder extends and locks in 1 ft (30 cm) increments.
4.
Place ladder on firm and level surface.
5.
Place your foot on the bottom rung to hold ladder in place.
6.
With both hands, pull up on the couplings of the 3rd rung from the bottom.
7.
Make sure that each rung is pulled up to its full extension and locks before attempting
to extend the next rung.
8.
Extend desired number of rungs to achieve required height.
9.
When the ladder is fully extended, do not stand or step on last top three rung
of the ladder.
TIP:
To extend the ladder to its fullest height, pull-up on the top rung first, raising the rung to its full
extension, making sure it locks in place. Then continue with each remaining rung. Again making
sure that each rung locks in place before extending the next rung.
STEP 2: CLOSING THE LADDER
GREAT CARE SHOULD BE USED WHEN CLOSING LADDER.
Do not place any part of your body
including hands, fingers or thumbs on, or between rungs or couplings above the closing rung.
1.
The ladder closes and locks in 1 ft (30 cm) increments.
2.
Grasp the ladder by the couplings below the rung that you are activating the latches.
3.
Place thumbs on latches that you wish to disengage.
4.
Place the rest of your hand below the coupling.
5.
Simultaneously, push latches inward (towards each other) until the above
rung is lowered.
6.
Repeat this operation with each rung.
STEP 3: CARRYING THE LADDER
Replace the “securing strap”. Grab the ladder by the grip handle located underneath the
2nd rung. Do not lift the ladder by the rungs. It may open and cause injury to the user and
damage the ladder as well.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Read all safety instructions before using the ladder.
When extending the ladder, make sure that the ladder is securely standing
on level, solid, slip free surface.
Improper hand or finger position may cause injury.
Lean ladder only with the top end of rungs against a firm structure, never against
the stiles. Doing this may cause stile damage and void the warranty.
Do not attempt to extend the ladder while climbing or standing on the ladder.
For your security group unused section at top for safe climbing.
If ladder becomes damaged, it may malfunction and should not be used.
Do not carry or use the ladder near electrical lines or equipments. The ladder
does conduct electricity.
Store ladder in a dry place to avoid moisture.
Do not use as a sawhorse.
Ladder is not designed for use in water or in the rain.
If ladder becomes wet, wipe immediately with a clean dry towel.
Attention: Winter condition may affect the retracting mechanisms.
COMPONENTS OF A
TELESCOPIC LADDER
RUNG
STILE
LATCHES
GRIP HANDLE
RUBBER FOOT
SECURING STRAP
PLASTIC
COUPLING
IMPROPER HAND
OR FINGER
POSITION MAY
CAUSE INJURY.
FOR YOUR SECURITY
GROUP UNUSED
SECTION AT TOP FOR
SAFE CLIMBING.
OPERATIONAL INSTRUCTIONS
