CEN/TC 93/WG 10 - Revision of EN 131-2

This European Standard defines terms and specifies the general design characteristics of ladders.
It applies to portable ladders designed for general professional and non-professional use.
This standard does not apply to portable ladders which by their design and instructions are intended and limited only for a specific professional use and as a result are not for general professional or non-professional use."
NOTE 1   For multiple hinge joint ladders EN 131–4 applies.
NOTE 2   For telescopic ladders EN 131–6 applies.
NOTE 3   For mobile ladders with platforms EN 131–7 applies.
NOTE 4   This standard does not apply to step stools for which EN 14183 applies.
NOTE 5   For ladders to work near high voltage installations, EN 61478 applies and for working near low voltage electric installations, EN 50528 applies.

This European Standard specifies the general design features, requirements and test methods for portable ladders.
It does not apply to step stools or ladders for specific professional use such as firebrigade ladders, roof ladders and mobile ladders.
It does not apply to ladders used for work on or near live electrical systems or installations. For this purpose EN 61478 applies.
NOTE   For insulating ladders for use on or near low voltage electrical installations EN 50528 applies.
This European Standard is intended to be used in conjunction with EN 131-1.
For single or multiple hinge joint ladders EN 131-4 applies.
For telescopic ladders EN 131-6 applies.
For mobile ladders with a platform EN 131-7 applies.

This European Standard defines terms and specifies the general design characteristics of ladders.
It applies to portable ladders.
It does not apply to ladders designed for specific professional use such as fire brigade ladders, roof ladders and mobile ladders.
NOTE 1   For multiple hinge joint ladders EN 131-4 applies.
NOTE 2   For telescopic ladders EN 131-6 applies.
NOTE 3   For mobile ladders with platforms EN 131-7 applies.
NOTE 4   This standard does not apply to step stools for which EN 14183 applies.

This European Standard specifies the general design features, requirements and test methods for portable ladders.
It does not apply to step stools or ladders for specific professional use such as firebrigade ladders, roof ladders and mobile ladders.
It does not apply to ladders used for work on or near live electrical systems or installations. For this purpose EN 61478 applies.
NOTE   For insulating ladders for use on or near low voltage electrical installations EN 50528 applies.
This European Standard is intended to be used in conjunction with EN 131 1.
For single or multiple hinge joint ladders EN 131 4 applies.
For telescopic ladders EN 131-6 applies.
For mobile ladders with a platform EN 131 7 applies.

This European Standard defines terms and specifies the general design characteristics of ladders.
It applies to portable ladders.
It does not apply to ladders designed for specific professional use such as fire brigade ladders, roof ladders and mobile ladders.
NOTE 1   For multiple hinge joint ladders EN 131-4 applies.
NOTE 2   For telescopic ladders EN 131-6 applies.
NOTE 3   For mobile ladders with platforms EN 131-7 applies.
NOTE 4   This standard does not apply to step stools for which EN 14183 applies.

This Technical Specification specifies the method of the test for the standing ladder durability requirements evaluation.

This European Standard specifies the general design features, requirements and test methods for portable ladders.
It does not apply to step stools or ladders for specific professional use such as firebrigade ladders, roof ladders and mobile ladders.
It does not apply to ladders used for work on or near live electrical systems or installations. For this purpose EN 61478 applies.
This European Standard is intended to be used in conjunction with EN 131 1.
For single or multiple hinge joint ladders EN 131 4 applies.

This European Standard specifies the general design features, requirements and test methods for portable ladders.
It does not apply to step stools or ladders for specific professional use such as firebrigade ladders, roof ladders and mobile ladders.
It does not apply to ladders used for work on or near live electrical systems or installations. For this purpose EN 61478 applies.
This European Standard is intended to be used in conjunction with EN 131 1.
For single or multiple hinge joint ladders EN 131 4 applies.