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MEANING OF THE PICTOGRAMS ON PRODUCT LABELS

STEPLADDER PICTOGRAMS

Warning: risk of falling. This symbol is mandatory on the labels of all access equipment used for working at height.
Always read the user manual before using the stepladder.
Maximum load capacity of the stepladder.
Before using the stepladder, check that the feet are not worn or damaged.
Maximum number of users at the same time.
Stepladder suitable for domestic use.
Stepladder suitable for domestic and professional use.
Before using the ladder, check that it is not damaged and is safe to use.
When standing at the top of the stepladder, keep your body upright and avoid leaning to either side.
The top step may be used only if the stepladder has a suitable safety guardrail.
When moving the stepladder, rest it on your shoulder and use your other hand to keep it balanced.
This helps prevent back injuries.
Before using the stepladder, make sure the top platform is in the correct position.
Do not use the stepladder in front of doors or windows.
Do not lean dangerously over the sides of the stepladder.
Do not jump on the stepladder.
If the stepladder is not fully opened, it may open unexpectedly, creating a risk of falling.
Do not use a stepladder with only one foot properly supported.
Do not overreach to one side to reach an object: the stepladder may tip over.
Do not strain your back when lifting the stepladder.
Do not use a plank across a stepladder.