Werner - 5 Tread Fibreglass Swingback Steps - 7160518
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This guide is for professionals needing a safe and reliable stepladder, specifically the Werner 716 Series 5 Tread Fibreglass Swingback Stepladder. The ladder's key benefit is its non-conductive fibreglass construction, making it ideal for working around electricity. A notable caveat is that while it's designed for professional use, proper training and adherence to safety guidelines are essential for optimal use and safety. This guide covers key features, usage, care, and troubleshooting for the Werner 7160518 model.
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| Model Part Number | 7160518 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Werner |
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FAQs
What is the weight capacity of the ladder?
The Werner 716 Series stepladder has a load capacity of 150kg.
What is the ladder made of?
The ladder is constructed with non-conductive fibreglass stiles and heavy-duty treads.
Is this ladder suitable for working around electricity?
Yes, the non-conductive fibreglass stiles make it ideal for working around electricity.
How do I clean the ladder?
Clean the ladder with a damp cloth and mild detergent. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
What is the purpose of the HolsterTop?
The HolsterTop is a multi-functional top designed to hold tools, paint cans, and other equipment, enhancing organization and efficiency.
What standard is this ladder approved to?
The ladder is approved to the latest EN131 Standard.
How should I store the ladder?
Store the ladder in a dry environment away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
Troubleshooting
Ladder feels unstable or wobbly.
Ensure the ladder is on a level surface and the feet are firmly planted. Check that the H-spreaders are fully extended and locked. Inspect for any damage to the stiles or steps.
HolsterTop accessories don't fit securely.
Ensure the accessories are designed for the HolsterTop and are properly installed. Check for any obstructions or debris that might be preventing a secure fit.
Ladder is difficult to open or close.
Check the H-spreaders for any obstructions or debris. Lubricate the spreader mechanism if necessary. Ensure that the ladder is not twisted or bent.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Non-conductive fibreglass construction ensures safety around electricity.
- HolsterTop design improves organization and efficiency.
- Durable and weather-resistant materials for extended lifespan.
- Slip-resistant treads and EDGE bracing enhance safety and stability.
- Complies with the latest EN131 standard.
Cons
- May be heavier than aluminum ladders due to fibreglass construction.
- Requires proper training and adherence to safety guidelines for safe use.
- Initial cost might be higher compared to some other ladder types.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Setup: Place the ladder on a level, stable surface. Ensure the feet are firmly planted and the H-spreaders are fully extended and locked before use. Inspect the ladder before each use for any signs of damage.
- Compatibility: The ladder is designed for professional use and is compatible with various tools and equipment that can be stored on the HolsterTop. It is essential to use the ladder within its specified load capacity (150kg).
- Care: Regularly clean the ladder to remove dirt and debris. Inspect the stiles, steps, and feet for any damage or wear. Store the ladder in a dry environment to prevent moisture damage. Do not use the ladder if any components are damaged or missing. Always refer to the manufacturer's instructions for detailed care and maintenance guidelines.