1 - AS/NZS 1892.5:2000 PORTABLE LADDERS - SELECTION, SAFE USE AND CARE
4 - PREFACE
5 - CONTENTS
6 - SECTION 1 SCOPE AND GENERAL
6 - 1.1 SCOPE
6 - 1.2 OBJECTIVE
6 - 1.3 APPLICATION
6 - 1.4 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
7 - SECTION 2 COMMON GUIDELINES
7 - 2.1 PRINCIPLES
7 - 2.2 HANDLING OF LADDERS
7 - 2.2.1 Care in handling
7 - 2.2.2 Care during transport
7 - 2.3 PITCH ANGLE
9 - 2.4 FOOTING
9 - 2.5 TOP OF LADDER
9 - 2.6 HEIGHT ABOVE LANDING
10 - 2.7 NEAR DOOR OPENINGS
10 - 2.8 CLIMBING LADDERS
10 - 2.9 WORKING ON LADDERS
10 - 2.10 MOVEMENT ON LADDERS
10 - 2.10.1 Number of persons on a ladder
10 - 2.10.2 Number of ladders
10 - 2.11 STEP AND TRESTLE LADDERS
11 - 2.12 USE OF LADDERS
11 - 2.12.1 Supports for planks
11 - 2.12.2 Improper use
12 - SECTION 3 METAL LADDERS
12 - 3.1 ELECTRICAL HAZARDS
12 - 3.2 MAINTENANCE
12 - 3.3 INSPECTION
12 - 3.4 TIPPING OVER, AND OTHER IMPACT DAMAGE
12 - 3.5 EXPOSURE TO FIRE
13 - 3.6 CORROSIVE SUBSTANCES
13 - 3.7 STORAGE
14 - SECTION 4 REINFORCED PLASTIC LADDERS
14 - 4.1 MAINTENANCE
14 - 4.2 INSPECTION
14 - 4.3 TIPPING OVER, AND OTHER IMPACT DAMAGE
14 - 4.4 EXPOSURE TO FIRE
15 - 4.5 CORROSIVE SUBSTANCES
15 - 4.6 STORAGE
16 - SECTION 5 TIMBER LADDERS
16 - 5.1 ELECTRICAL HAZARDS
16 - 5.2 HOT CONDITIONS
16 - 5.3 MAINTENANCE
16 - 5.4 COATING OF STILES
16 - 5.5 INSPECTION
17 - 5.6 TIPPING OVER, AND OTHER IMPACT DAMAGE
17 - 5.7 CORROSIVE SUBSTANCES
17 - 5.8 STORAGE