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1. EVACS Concealed Escape Ladder User Manual The EvacSill is an emergency escape system Please note e t should only be used by able bodied people capable of climbing over the window sill and descending on the emergency escape ladder unaided The ladder is therefore only suitable for mobile people aged 10 to 60 years of age e t should only be deployed in an emergency e It should not be used as an access device e Only one person should be on the ladder at any one time After the deployment the ladder must be re packed by the manufacturer To this purpose the used ladder component within the system must be sent to Safelincs Itd Unit 1 Farlesthorpe Road Alford LN13 9PS You should however familiarise yourself with the product You should find underneath the sill or in the information pack of the builder a self adhesive glow in the dark sticker which you can stick on top of the sill This sticker offers instructions of how to remove the sill Underneath the sill is also an instruction board showing the deployment of the EvacSill emergency escape system Please keep this manual in a safe place and pass to the next person living in this house after you Deployment of the EvacSill escape system 1 Place your hands wide apart on the inner window sill and pull it carefully towards yourself without jamming it Remove the sill altogether Issued 13 04 2013 Page 1 of 4 684 V1 0 EVAC jll Concealed Escape Ladder U2. ser Manual f 2 open the window fully 3 Lift the ladder pack out of its box Issued 13 04 2013 Page 2 of 4 684 V1 0 EVOCS Concealed Escape Ladder User Manual 4 Hold the ladder pack out of the window as shown and let it drop The ladder will open up by itself 5 Check that the ladder is correctly unfolded If there is any entanglement pull the ladder up and disentangle it before using it Issued 13 04 2013 Page 3 of 4 684 V1 0 EVACS Concealed Escape Ladder User Manual 6 Lift one leg over the wall underneath the window and straddle the window sill While doing this you must keep hold of the window frame with BOTH hands at all times 7 Place the foot on a rung Make sure you have found a solid hold 8 Carefully place your second leg outside and place its foot on a rung as well Lean into the room while doing this to avoid losing balance DO HOLD YOURSELF on the window frame or the wall all the time 9 Carfully place first one hand on the ladder structure then the other 10 Carefull climb down the ladder keeping your body as close to the ladder as possible 11 If further people are using the ladder after you stand at the bottom of the ladder and stabilise the end of the ladder for them if it is safe doing so Do not endanger yourself Please note parents should climb before their children as a a child is more likely to climb the ladder if a parent is already outside b yo
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