Safe Installation - Confer Plastics STEP-1X Assembly, Installation And Use Manual

CONFER-STEP MODEL # STEP-1X
Inpool Steps from Confer Plastics
PARTS LIST HARDWARE
Qty Description Qty
2 - Bases 22 - #10 x 1-1/4" Screw
2 - Side Panels
2 - Handrails
2 - Long Handrail Posts
2 - Short Handrail Posts
4 - Risers
4 - Steps (with 16 wedges)
See Step 1
Check building codes/permitting. Consult your local Building Department before installation of your pool and
equipment. Pool/equipment installation must comply with the codes of the authority having jurisdiction and may
require permits (e.g., building, plumbing, electrical, zoning, etc.).
Use for intended purpose only
• Use only as a swimming pool ladder.
• This ladder is designed and manufactured for a specific pool wall height and/or deck of the pool - check product
specification and the height of your pool.
Check that you have all required parts. Check the contents of the carton with the Parts List for this ladder. All parts
and hardware are required. If any parts are missing, DO NOT attempt to assemble or install the ladder. Instead,
call Toll Free U.S. - 800-635-3213 or visit our web site at www.conferladders.com for assistance.
Select an appropriate location - The ladder must be located on a level, solid base and in a location that will be in full
view of competent adult supervision when in use.
Follow all instructions
• For stable, correct assembly and installation, all instructions must be followed completely and in the sequence
shown.
• Follow the manufacturer's recommendations for the safe use of all hand tools and equipment used during
installation.
Cordless drill only - no corded drills near pool. Use a cordless drill for assembly and installation. To reduce the risk
of electrocution, NEVER use a corded drill in or around a pool.
Lift safely. When lifting awkward or heavy loads, have another person help you.
Double check after installation
• Before using the product, after assembly and installation, go over the instructions and procedures again to make
sure nothing has been overlooked.
• Make sure that safety labels are installed and legible.
Step 1
Using pliers
remove the
locking wedges
from both ends
of each step and
SAVE.
The four handrail
Remove wedges
posts are joined
and save for Step 5.
together as one
unit and must be
separated before starting assembly. Using a
sharp knife, carefully cut the posts apart. When
finished you will have two long posts and two
short posts as required in step #7.
2
Description
2 - Label - No Jumping/Diving • Cordless Drill
2 - Mounting Brackets

Safe Installation

To reduce the risk of electrocution, drowning, entrapment, falls, or other serious
injury or death:
Step 2
Make
sure
wording
is facing
forward.
Lay one of the side panels down on a clean,
flat surface. Push the end of each step into the
openings of the side panel. Make sure that the
riser groove in the top of each step is lined up
with the riser recess in the side panel and the
engraved markings "Danger No Jumping/No
Diving" are facing toward the front of the unit.
TOOLS NEEDED FOR ASSEMBLY:
• Mallet or hammer and block of wood
• Phillips Screwdriver
• 1/8" Drill Bit
• Knife
• Pliers
• Liquid Soap or Spray Lubricant
• Sand (approximately 40 lbs.)
NOTE: FOR INSTALLATION ON FLAT BOTTOM
ABOVE GROUND POOLS ONLY. NOT FOR DISHED/
SLOPED BOTTOMS

MOUNTING BRACKET
STEP
WEDGES (SEE STEP 1)
BASE
Step 3
Insert a riser between each of the steps so
that the ends of the risers align in the riser
recesses on the same panel.
Note: Position riser so center hole faces
"back" of steps.
HANDRAIL
LONG HANDRAIL
POST
SHORT HANDRAIL
POST
RISER