Maintenance - Hard Head 341-024 Operating Instructions Manual

• Do not exceed the maximum load of the step ladder.
• Do not overreach. The user must keep the belt buckle (navel) inside the side rails and both feet
on the same step when working.
• Do not get down from the step ladder on a higher level without additional safety measures.
• Do not use standalone ladders to get to another level.
• The step ladder must only be used for easy work during a short period.
• Do not use step ladder outdoors during bad weather, for example, heavy winds.
• Take precautions to prevent children playing on the step ladder.
• Look towards the step ladder when climbing up or down it.
• Hold a steady grip on the step ladder when climbing up or down it.
• Do not use the step ladder as a bridge.
• Wear suitable footwear when climbing on the step ladder.
• Avoid excessive side loads, for example, drilling in brick and concrete.
• Do not spend long periods on the step ladder without regular breaks (tiredness is a risk factor).
• Steady yourself with one hand while working from the step ladder, or take additional safety
precautions if this is not possible.
• Inspect the parts of the step ladder and hinges on a regular basis. Lubricate the hinges if
necessary, but exercise care to avoid oil dripping on the rungs or side rails
• Repairs and maintenance work must be carried out at an accredited service centre in
accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
• The step ladder must be stored where it is not subjected to e.g. rain or snow.

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