Closing The Ladder; Changing The Length - Berner 407716 Instrucciones De Uso

Closing the Ladder

To closing the collapsible ladder, proceed as follows:
1) Clean the ladder if required.
2) Hold the ladder upright in such a way that you do not catch your fingers when you close the ladder.
3) Unlock and close the ladder from the bottom: begin by releasing the sliding safety locks at the bottom.
Release one lock at a time, all the while holding the ladder with your other hand. Release the lock to the right
with your right hand and the one to the left with your left hand.
4) The rung section folds away as soon as you release the lock. Hold the telescopic tubes a little way up the
ladder and close the rung section carefully using both hands.
5) Unlock and close the remaining rung sections automaticly starting from the bottom and moving upwards
one section at a time.
NOTE! To avoid the risk of getting your hands trapped, do not put them on or between the rungs while
closing the ladder.

Changing the length

When changing the length of an already opened collapsible ladder , always close the ladder first (See "Clos-
ing the Ladder"), and thereafter open the ladder to the desired length (See "Opening the Ladder").
Safety instructions, Warning & Explanation of symbols
For safety reasons ladders in general shall be used with care and common sense.
Incorrect use or incorrect handling of the ladder incurs risks that can lead to serious injury or even death.
Warning, risk of falling off ladder! There is a risk of injury with incorrect handling. You can
easily slip or fall off the ladder and injure yourself.
Read and understand the user manual before using the telescopic ladder. Always keep this
manual with the product.
The telescopic ladder has a permissible load capacity of max. 150 kg.
Never exceed the permissible load capacity.
The maximum number of users permitted on the ladder is 1.
Make sure that only one person is on the ladder at a time.
Keep a secure grip on the ladder when ascending and descending. Maintain a handhold whilst
working from a ladder or take additional safety precautions if you cannot.
If the ladder is delivered with stabilizer bars and these bars should be fixed by the user before
the first use according the description in the user instruction.
The Ladder is designed for domestic use and professional use.
The inclination angle of the ladder must amount to approx. 65°~75° (ratio 1:4).
The ladder overhang over the contact point must amount to at least 1 m.
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