Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Categorization
5 Dimensions and total masses
6 Rungs
7 Extending ladder requirements
8 Fittings
9 Stabilizing means
10 Poles
11 Materials and finishes
12 Marking
13 Performance requirements
14 General test parameters
Annex A (normative) Deflection test: applicable to all
ladders not covered by Annex B except hook
ladders (non-destructive)
Annex B (normative) Deflection test: applicable to
3-person compulsory pole ladder (non-destructive)
Annex C (normative) Rung torque test: all ladders
(non-destructive)
Annex D (normative) Pole test (non-destructive)
Annex E (normative) Horizontal test: applicable to all
ladders not covered by Annex F except hook
ladders (destructive)
Annex F (normative) Horizontal test: applicable to
3-person compulsory pole ladder (destructive)
Annex G (normative) Pawl test: applicable to all
extension ladders (destructive)
Annex H (normative) Rescue ladder rung test: applicable
to all rescue ladders (destructive)
Annex I (normative) Access ladder rung test: applicable
to all access ladders (destructive)
Annex J (normative) Hook rung and ladder integrity test:
for tip-loaded hooks (destructive)
Annex K (normative) Hook rung and ladder integrity test:
for mid-loaded hooks (destructive)
Annex L (normative) Foot side strength test: ground
standing ladders (destructive)
Annex M (informative) Recommendations for test frequency,
repair, servicing and design considerations
Annex N (informative) Information and recommendations
for user safety
Annex O (informative) A-deviations
Bibliography