Ladders - Part 1: Terms, Types, Functional Sizes
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A European Standard called DIN EN 131-1 is used as a reference for the vocabulary and design of ladders. This standard intends to provide the overall design requirements that should be followed as well as explicit definitions for terms related to ladders.
The standard guarantees that there is a shared understanding of the terminology used in the ladder business by defining phrases. This facilitates clear communication and avoids any misunderstandings or confusion about the specs and requirements for ladders.
The guideline also outlines the fundamental qualities that ladder designs should have. The varieties of ladders, which can include step ladders, extension ladders, and combination ladders, are among the factors that are taken into account. It also includes functional sizes, which could include the length, width, and overall dimensions of a ladder that affect its suitability for use in various applications.
| Descriptors | Characteristics, Definitions, Design, Dimensions, Double ladders, Equipment safety, Extension ladders, Functional sizes, Implements, Ladders, Multipurpose ladders, Painter's steps, Portable, Rung ladders, Rungs, Safety of products, Safety requirements, Scaling ladders, Simple stepladder, Stabilization, Step ladder, Step ladders, Terminology, Terms, Types |
| ICS Codes | 01.040.97 - Domestic and commercial equipment. Entertainment. Sports (Vocabularies) 97.145 - Ladders |
| Language(s) | English |
| File Size | 1.5 MB |
