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• Observe extreme caution when using the ladder in windy, rainy or icy conditions or
when using on a protective surface such as thick carpet or rug. This may prevent the
rubber feet from gripping properly.
• Use caution when getting on or off ladder.
• Never use the ladder while under the influence of alcohol or drugs of any kind. The user
should be in good physical condition to use this ladder.
• Never set up the ladder in front of doors that are not locked.
• Never use the ladder as a brace in any way.
• Do not use ladder jacks with this ladder.
• Do not use the ladder in a horizontal position, such as resting on a step.
• Do not, open, close or use the ladder upside down.
• The ladder must not be used hanging from the top rung.
• Always transport in the compacted position.
• Avoid subjecting the ladder to knocks or rough treatment.
• Avoid using in deep water as immersion could lead to a malfunction of the telescopic
tubes.
• Pushing or pulling anything while on the ladder or scaffold may cause the ladder to tip
and you to fall. Use extreme caution if you must push or pull from the ladder.
• Never attempt to jump, walk or move the ladder while on it. If you need to reposition the
ladder, get off it first.
• To avoid losing your balance and/or tipping the ladder, never overreach. Always stay
balanced and keep your body centred between the side rails.
• Never place yourself or allow anyone to stand or work under the ladder while it is in use.
• This ladder is not a toy and not meant for use by or near children. Never leave the
ladder set up and unattended.
• Do not stand on the ladder while releasing the locking mechanisms.
• Never stand or climb closer than 3 feet from the top rung.
• Always wear shoes that have good grip while using this ladder. Avoid wearing loose
clothing that could dangle and get caught.
• Remove any contamination such as wet paint, mud, oil or snow.
• Face the ladder when ascending and descending.
• Maintain a handhold whilst working from a ladder or take additional safety precautions
if you cannot.
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