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Branach FEU Series User Instructions

Branach FEU Series User Instructions

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  • Page 1 FEU & FNU User Instructions branach.com s a l e s @ b r a n a c h . c o m...
  • Page 2: Before Use

    User Instructions These user instructions cover the following Branach products classified as for Professional use according to EN131-2; FEU 3.9 to 9.6 Extension Ladder and Single Ladder 3.9 - 5.4 The owner of this ladder must ensure that these instructions are available to the user of the ladder.
  • Page 3 2. Inspecting the Branach Product Before Use Inspect the ladder after delivery. Before every use visually check the ladder is not damaged and is safe to use. If damaged, do not use the ladder. iii. The following items should be...
  • Page 4: Positioning And Erecting The Ladder

    3. Ladder System Guidelines The maximum total load for the max. ladder is 150kg including tools and equipment. ii. If using the ladder for pole work, the top lash must always be secured around the pole. iii. TerrainMaster legs must always be deployed to their widest position allowing for 300mm +/-15mm step height to ground.
  • Page 5: Using The Ladder

    5. Using the Ladder ■ Do not exceed the maximum total load for the ladder. Refer to the ladder label. ■ Do not overreach; the user should keep their belt-buckle/navel inside the rails and both feet on the same step/rung throughout the task. ■...
  • Page 6 1metre (1m) above the landing point and secured if necessary. Only use the ladder in the direction indicated. Do not lean the ladder against unsuitable surfaces. For Pole work use a Branach Pole Strap or Pole Chain combined with a Top Lash.
  • Page 7 Do not stand on the top 3 steps/rungs of a leaning ladder. Ensure the latch has fully engaged the rung when extending the ladder. If the latch is not parallel with the ladder, adjust so it is engaged fully. Ensure ladder is at the correct angle. To set the angle, use the angle indicator marked on the rail and/or the bubble level in the TerrainMaster base.
  • Page 8 Ladder Setup FEU Ladder Glossary Stiles Rungs TerrainMaster Feet Rung Wear Strip End Caps Rope Latch Ladder Guide Bracket...
  • Page 9 Ladder Setup FNU Ladder Glossary Stiles Rungs TerrainMaster Feet Rung Wear Strip End Caps...
  • Page 10 6. TerrainMaster Deployment Slide the leg-lock latch towards the outside of the ladder. 7. Extend TerrainMaster Extend the TerrainMaster legs to their widest setting. ii. Depress the front and rear leg buttons to extend the leg. iii. Check that the lock buttons re-engage in the extended leg position.
  • Page 11 8. Levelling Adjust the TerrainMaster step height to be similar to step distance. ii. Un-weight the TerrainMaster leg to remove any spring tension. iii. Wind the leg adjuster wheel until 2.5 cm (approximately) gap is formed between the latch and the adjuster wheel. Notes: •...
  • Page 12 9. Check Incline & Step Height 300mm +/-15mm Use level bubble Ensure there is a to ensure ladder is at 300mm +/-15mm step correct angle, and level to from ground to first terrain accordingly. Adjust rung. TerrainMaster wheels to ensure ladder level. 10.
  • Page 13 11. Extending Ladder (FEU) Branach Latch Sequence Extend Ladder Secure Latch When at desired height, Pull the front rope, ensure ensure latch engages rope tab is clear, latch will securely under the ratchet to each rung. selected rung. Lower Ladder...
  • Page 14: Storage / Care

    Repairs and maintenance shall be carried out by a competent person who has been qualified by Branach and shall be in accordance with Branach’s instructions and procedures. Only use Branach recommended components and...
  • Page 15 Summary Ensure work area is safe 65- ° Inspect Level Before Use Use level bubble Stable Secured TerrainMaster...
  • Page 16 MANUFACTURED BY Branach Manufacturing Pty Ltd a 1/991 Mountain Highway, Boronia, Victoria 3155, Australia w branach.com EUROPEAN SUPPORT Branach Europe AS a Morsoegade 4 DK-6700 Esbjerg, Denmark w branach.com...

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