DIN Standards Committee Timber and Furniture
Ladders - Part 1: Terms, types, functional sizes; German version EN 131-1:2015+A2:2025
Abstract
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. NOTE 5 For ladders to work near high voltage installations, EN 61478 applies and for working near low voltage electric installations, EN 50528 applies.
Begin
2025-07-07
WI
00093215
Planned document number
DIN EN 131-1
Project number
04201276
Responsible national committee
NA 042-04-20 AA - Mirror committee for CEN/TC 93 ladders
Responsible european committee
CEN/TC 93/WG 10 - EN 131-1 and EN 131-2
previous edition(s)
Ladders - Part 1: Terms, types, functional sizes; German version EN 131-1:2015+A1:2019
2019-11
