What Fire Escape Ladders Cannot Do

This fire escape ladder is NOT a means of protection against fire. It will not warn or alert you to a fire or of any other type of emergency. It is intended to be used as an alternate escape means in a fire emergency only.

This fire escape ladder is NOT intended to be the main exit for escape in an emergency. Instruct family members to use the fire escape ladder as a last resort, ONLY when their main exit is blocked, not accessible, or unsafe to use.

This fire escape ladder is NOT a toy or recreational device. It is intended to be used as a supplemental emergency escape device ONLY. Instruct children not to use this fire escape ladder for any reason, except in an emergency.

DO NOT carry any pets or other objects when using the ladder.

Unless absolutely necessary, do not carry a child when using this ladder.

This portable fire escape ladder does not meet your local codes as a primary means of exit from multi-family dwellings. It is not intended to replace fire escapes in multi-family residences, institutions, or rental properties. This ladder is intended for use as a means of escape from residential buildings, and may supplement the primary means of exit required by codes and other local regulations.

This fire escape ladder is NOT intended for use from rooms above a second-floor level. DO NOT use from rooms above a second-floor height. The ladder is 14 feet (4.3 meters) long and is NOT intended for escape from rooms with windowsills higher than

16 feet (4.9 meters) from the ground.

This fire escape ladder is NOT intended to be hooked onto gutters, siding, or any other interior or exterior fixture. It is ONLY intended to be hooked to windowsills.

Limited Warranty

BRK Brands, Inc., ("BRK") the maker of First Alert® brand products warrants that for a period of six years from the date of purchase, this product will be free from defects in material and workmanship. BRK, at its option, will repair or replace this product or any component of the product found to be defective during the warranty period. Replacement will be made with a new or remanufactured product or component. If the product is no longer available, replacement may be made with a similar product of equal or greater value. This is your exclusive warranty.

This warranty is valid for the original retail purchaser from the date of initial retail purchase and is not transferable. Keep the original sales receipt. Proof of purchase is required to obtain warranty performance. BRK dealers, service centers, or retail stores selling BRK products do not have the right to alter, modify or any way change the terms and conditions of this warranty.

This warranty does not cover normal wear of parts or damage resulting from any of the following: negligent use or misuse of the product, use contrary to the operating instructions, disassembly, repair or alteration by anyone other than BRK or an authorized service center. Further, the warranty does not cover Acts of God, such as fire, flood, hurricanes and tornadoes.

BRK shall not be liable for any incidental or consequential damages caused by the breach of any express or implied warranty. Except to the extent prohibited by applicable law, any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose is limited in duration to the duration of the above warranty. Some states, provinces or jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations or exclusion may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights that vary from state to state or province to province.

How to Obtain Warranty Service

Service: If service is required, do not return the product to your retailer. In order to obtain warranty service, contact the Consumer Affairs Division at 1-800-323-9005, 7:30 AM–5:00 PM Central Standard Time, Monday through Friday. To assist us

in serving you, please have the model number and date of purchase available when calling.

303 Nelson Avenue, Neosho, MO 64850-8806

First Alert® is a registered trademark of the First Alert Trust.

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BRK electronic EL52 user manual What Fire Escape Ladders Cannot Do, Limited Warranty