Paragon Pro Tele-Tower 1177 User manual

BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO ASSEMBLE OR USE
the Tele-Tower® Adjustable Work Platform Extension 1177:
1) Thoroughly read and make sure you understand the Operator’s Manual
for the Tele-Tower® Model 1101 Adjustable Work Platform*
2) Thoroughly read this set of instructions, make sure you understand them,
and only then follow the step-by-step directions.
FAILURE TO READ AND FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS
could result in an incorrectly assembled structure which may fail. Failure of the
structure may result in serious property damage, serious bodily injury and/or death.
All photos in this manual are for illustrative purposes only. Users
should always use appropriate safety devices and personal protective
equipment when engaging in any activity around this equipment.
*All Tele-Tower® manuals are available free from Paragon Pro
Manufacturing Solutions
Call Customer Service at 1-800-448-0822 or
701-775-0551 if you need a copy.
Adjustable Work Platform
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OPERATOR’S MANUAL
Read and follow these warnings and the instructions
that follow. Failure to do so may result in serious property
damage, serious bodily injury, and/or death:
WARNING
MODEL 1177 EXTENSION

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To our valued customer,
Thank you for choosing a product by Paragon Pro
Manufacturing Solutions. We are pleased that we are able to provide equipment to make your
work easier.
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your time and effort spent using the product.
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•Total weight capacity of the Tele-Tower® Adjustable work platform with the 1177
Extension installed is 550 lbs. (249 kg) DO NOT EXCEED THIS LIMIT!
•Inspect the work platform assembly before each use to see that:
• it is assembled correctly
• it is level and plumb
• base outriggers are extended to maintain a height to base ratio in keeping
with applicable standards
• all four casters are securely installed and properly fastened
• all guardrails, chains and sway braces are correctly and securely installed
• safe access is provided
• there are no overhead obstructions or electric lines within 12 feet of the
scaffold assembly
•Always engage all four ladder lock pins before climbing.
•When using the 1177 Tele-Tower® Extension, stand only on the top platform. The lower platform is
not designed as a work area.
•Do not exceed working heights by standing on guardrails, planking guardrails or by use of boxes or
ladders or other devices on the work platform.
•Never make elevation adjustments with a person on the Tele-Tower®.
•Do not ride manually propelled rolling work platform. No personnel should be on the tower while it
is being moved.
•Lock all casters before climbing onto the Tele-Tower®.
•Work only within the platform area: do not try to extend overhead work area by reaching out over
guard railing.
•Do not extend the length or width of the work platform beyond the manufacturer’s supplied design.
•Before moving the work platform:
• Secure all materials
• Be sure floor surface is clear of obstructions or holes
• Be sure there are no overhead obstructions or electric power lines in the
path of rolling work platform.
•Rolling towers must only be used on hard level surfaces.
•Move rolling towers by pushing at the base level only. Do not pull from the top.
Read and follow these warnings and the instructions
that follow. Failure to do so may result in serious property
damage, serious bodily injury, and/or death:
WARNING

Extension Components
15-05
12-00
13-00
15-04
Part # Description
15-03
Complete Extension Ladder (set of 2)
15-05 Extension Coupler Pipes (set of 4)
13-00
Braces (Set of 4)
12-00
Deck
15-04
Turn Buckle Fastening Assembly
Total weight of components is 98 lbs.
Parts Index
15-03

TURNBUCKLE
Attach hook end to inner telescoping ladder – not
outer ladder. TIGHTEN SECURELY
- NOTE: CHECK TO MAKE SURE THIS ASSEMBLY
REMAINS SNUG DURING USE.
Begin with assembled standard Tele-Tower®
- FULLY EXTEND THE BASE OUTRIGGERS
AND SET CASTER BRAKES.
- REPLACE THE SAFETY RAILS WITH THE
EXTENSION COUPLER PIPES
Place the extension ladders on the coupler pipes with
the turnbuckle fastener on the bottom as shown.
Loosen the turnbuckles on the extension ladders
and turn them down toward the deck.
Position deck on the TOP RUNGS of the extension
ladders only. NEVER position the deck on any of the
lower rungs as this will prevent proper installation of
the anti-sway braces resulting in an unstable structure.
STEP 2
STEP 1 STEP 3
STEP 5
STEP 4
OUTRIGGERS
Fully Extended Brake ON

Insert the safety rails in the top of the extension ladders.
Attach the bottom of the braces at the bottom of
the extension ladders.
WARNING!! Never operate the Tele-Tower®
without first making sure all braces are properly and
securely installed on the base unit as well as the exten-
sion. Failure to properly install all braces can result in
collapse of the platform possibly resulting in serious
property damage, and/or bodily injury and/or death.
Attach all four braces before using.
Attach the braces to the bottom of the extension deck.
STEP 8
STEP 9
STEP 7
STEP 6

Insert the second set of rails in the top of the first.
Raise deck to desired height by rotating winch
handle in a clockwise direction.
WARNING!!
- ALWAYS LOCK DECK HEIGHT IN POSITION USING
THE LADDER LOCK SPRING PINS. Failure to do so
can result in sudden and unexpected collapse of the
work platform possibly resulting in serious property
damage and/or serious bodily injury and/or death.
Fully extended TELE-TOWER®
with extension provides a
safe 17.5’ deck height.
(24’ working height)
STEP 10
STEP 11
17.5
’ Platform Height
24’ Working Height
24’ Working Height

Chemical Hazard CAS# % By Weight
Arsenic Cancer 7440-38-2 Trace
Cadmium Develpmental 7440-43-9 Trace
Chromium Cancer, Developmental 7440-47-3 Trace
Ethylbenzene Cancer 100-41-4 Trace
Lead Cancer 7439-92-1 Trace
Methanol Developmental 67-56-1 Trace
Methylene Chloride (Dichloromethane) Cancer 75-09-2 Trace
Nickel Cancer 7440-02-0 Trace
Propylene glycol monobutyl ether Cancer 5131-66-8 Trace
Toluene Developmental 108-88-3 Trace
Wood Dust Cancer None Trace
This product contains trace amounts of the following items which are known to cause
These chemicals are not hazardous under product's intended use.
Please review CAS# for more information.

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