This standard includes terminology and functional dimensions in addition to general requirements and procedures for testing of portable ladders.
The tests are intended for ladders in a correct working position, with a load of 1500 N (one man with his equipment) and a safety factor of 1,75.
This standard does not apply to
- ladders intended for special professional uses;
- mobile ladders, i.e. non-portable ladders which can be moved to the place of use by means of a chissie on wheels.
This standard does not contain instructions for the use of ladders.
The figures shown are examples only.
| Number of Pages : | 40 |
| Published : | 03/07/1995 |
