REV.12-D 202002 | Copyright © 2020 by Core Distribution, Inc. | COVERED BY ONE OR MORE PATENTS | All Rights Reserved | Page
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Check that the stiles/legs (uprights) are not bent, bowed, twisted, dented, cracked, or corroded.
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Check that the stiles/legs around the fixing points for other components are in good condition and not dented cracked or
corroded.
•
Check that hardware
/
fixings (rivets, screws or bolts) are not missing, loose, or corroded.
•
Check that rungs/steps
/stabilizers
are not missing, loose, excessively worn, corroded or damaged.
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Check that the hinges between front and rear sections are not damaged, loose or corroded.
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Check that the locking stays horizontal, back rails and corner braces are not missing, bent, loose, corroded or damaged.
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Check that the rung hooks are not missing, damaged, lose or corroded and engage properly on the rungs. (
Do not use
ladder
if contaminated.)
•
Check that guide brackets are not missing, damaged, loose or corroded and engage properly on the mating stile.
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Check that ladder feet/end caps are not missing, loose, excessively worn, corroded or damaged.
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Check that the entire ladder is free from contaminants ((e.g. dirt, mud, paint, oil, grease, wet paint or snow).
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Check that locking latches (if fitted) are not damaged or corroded and function correctly.
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Check that the platform (if fitted) has no missing parts or fixings and is not damaged or corroded.
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Check that stabilizers are not bent bowed twisted dented cracked or corroded
If any of the above checks cannot be fully satisfied, you should
NOT
use the ladder. For special
ladder types, further items identified by the manufacturer shall be taken into account.
WARNING:
AFTER DELIVERY AND
BEFORE
EVERY
USE, A THOROUGH
INSPECTION OF THE LADDER
MUST BE MADE. IF ANY OF THE CHECKS
CANNOT BE FULLY SATISFIED, DO NOT USE THE
LADDER.
LADDER INSPECTION
:
LIST OF ITEMS TO BE INSPECTED FOR REGULAR INSPECTION, THE F0LLOWING ITEMS
SHALL BE TAKEN INTO ACCOUN
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:
