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SAFETY & PROPER USE INSTRUCTIONS DANGER Follow ALL Safety & Proper Use Instructions in this document and Danger, Warning, Notice, and Instruction Labels on the product. Failure to follow can increase the risk of property damage, personal injury, and/or death. gorillamade.com 162591B...
fitness. Tricam Industries Inc. 7677 Equitable Drive, Eden Prairie, MN 55344 1-800-867-6763 www.gorillamade.com Gorilla Ladders® are covered by several issued and pending US and International patents. For more information, please visit www.gorillamade.com/patents...
SAFETY & PROPER USE INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY STARTS WITH PROPER USE OF A LADDER WILL ENSURE SAFETY. FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO ACCIDENTS INCLUDE: • HASTE • SUDDEN MOVEMENTS WARNING • LACK OF ATTENTION DURING USE • LADDER CONDITION (WORN OR DAMAGED) • USER’S AGE OR PHYSICAL CONDITION, OR BOTH •...
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LADDER STORAGE, INSPECTION, & MAINTENANCE LADDER MUST BE INSPECTED BEFORE USE. IT IS IMPORTANT TO INSPECT THE WARNING LADDER BEFORE USE AS DAMAGE MAY HAVE OCCURRED DURING STORAGE AND TRANSPORTATION. SAFETY STARTS WITH Inspect before use. Ladders must be handled with care and NOT subjected to dropping, jarring, or misuse.
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PROPER LADDER SET-UP AND USE Do NOT use a ladder if your judgment or balance is reduced by age, health, alcohol, drugs, and/or other impairment. Inspect ladder work area for hazards. SAFETY STARTS WITH YOU: Uneven and/or loose ground, obstacles that restrict proper ascending and descending, environment and/or chemical conditions that create slippery surfaces, electricity sources, etc.
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PROPER LADDER SET-UP AND USE RAIL LOCK OPERATION To Unlock Rail Locks To Lock Rail Locks Turn rail locks a 1/4 turn one at a time Turn rail locks a 1/4 turn one at a to the unlocked position. time to the locked position. UNLOCKED LOCKED DANGER...
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PROPER LADDER SET-UP AND USE HINGE LOCK WITH INTEGRATED TOOL HANGERS FOOT WITH INTEGRATED TOOL HANGERS REMOVABLE PROJECT BUCKET WARNING DO NOT EXCEED 25 LBS (11.3 KG) BUCKET LOAD. DO NOT EXCEED 10 LBS (4.5 KG) LOAD ON EACH HOOK FEATURE; IF MORE WARNING THAN 1 HOOK FEATURE IS TO BE USED, ALTERNATE LOADING SIDE TO PREVENT UNBALANCED LOADING CONDITION.
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LADDER CONFIGURATIONS Starting at the storage position, disengage both hinge locks and open the ladder to the stepladder configuration. The hinges should automatically lock in the correct position. DANGER ALL LOCKING MECHANISMS MUST BE ENGAGED BEFORE USE. VISUALLY VERIFY! NOTE: ALL LADDER ADJUSTMENT INSTRUCTIONS WILL START AT THE STEPLADDER CONFIGURATION.
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EXTENSION LADDER CONFIGURATION 1. Starting at the stepladder configuration, disengage both hinge locks and open the ladder on the ground. The hinges should automatically lock in the correct position. 2. To increase ladder height, disengage both rail locks and extend the ladder to the desired length.
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STEPLADDER & STAIRWAY LADDER CONFIGURATION 1. Starting at the stepladder configuration, to increase ladder height or properly fit the staircase, extend both outer ladder sections one at a time. Disengage 1 rail lock at a time while maintaining a firm grasp on the inner ladder section to prevent unexpected movement.
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90 DEGREE LADDER CONFIGURATION 90 DEGREE LADDER CONFIGURATION MUST ONLY BE USED WHEN THE WARNING LADDER IS AGAINST A SOLID WALL AND ONE SIDE IS 1 RUNG SHORTER THAN THE OTHER SIDE. 1. Starting at the stepladder configuration, to increase ladder height extend both outer ladder sections one at a time.
REMOVABLE BUCKET Gorilla Ladders® Removable Project Bucket gives you a huge, accessible work area that's perfect for paint cans, tools, hardware, and everything else you'll need to keep handy while working - and it stores conveniently out of the way when your project is complete.
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