Understand Soft-Close Rungs

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The video introduces a 12.5-foot Werner telescoping ladder, highlighting its unique 'soft-close' rungs feature. This safety mechanism is designed to prevent fingers from getting pinched when the ladder is collapsing. The presenter demonstrates this by pressing release buttons on the rungs, allowing the sections to slowly and safely lower into place without slamming.

Goal: Learn about the ladder's soft-close safety feature

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Werner 12.5 ft Telescoping Ladder Werner — Demonstrating its features and operation

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So, we got a 12 1/2 ft telescoping ladder here. Not really anything like it on the market. You've seen other items like this that telescope. But one unique feature that we have in our product here is the soft close uh uh rungs. So, when you go to close it, just flip a couple buttons. It'll slowly come down, eliminating that pinch point, that opportunity to really slam your fingers.

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