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how to use a roof ladder

Once your roof ladder has been positioned onto the roof, secure it in place for safe and secure use.
Place the wheels of the ladder on the roof with the hook facing up. This will allow you to easily slide the roof ladder into place.
If you need to extend the ladder in order to reach the peak of the roof, unlock the safety clips and lengthen the ladder so that it is long enough for the hook to reach the rooftop.
Once the required ladder length has been reached, lock the safety clips in place and wheel the ladder up the rooftop, flipping it over once you reach the peak.
After the rubber hook has surpassed the ridge tile, slot the ladder into place, giving it a light pull to ensure it is indeed secure.More...

How to Use a Roof Ladder