Reparing Reinforeing Attic Ladder

Struts are rated at 130 psi per strut.

Reparing reinforeing attic ladder.

Capacity item 1255125 model 869718. Take the replacement spring s and hook one end into the ring on the bracketed end. Pull the opposite end so that you are able to hook it onto the folding metal arm. Changing out the entire attic stair unit can be potentially very difficult to do for homeowners.

Triangular shaped wood that goes along the sides of your stair and hides all of the unsightly notched stringers and hardware. Hinge arm kit bird ladder step ladder hinges accessories wooden kwakufavour our high quality hinges stira folding attic stairs hinge arm kit bird ladder how to replace a pull down attic staircase ask this old house i spent 2 79 on replacement hardware at lowe s attic stairs. Repeat for the other side if necessary. A skirt board is pretty much what it sounds like.

If the stringers of the middle. Werner no longer makes any parts for the s2208 and s2210 ladders. This kit will not fit on models s2208 and s2210 steel attic ladders. 22 5 in x 54 in folding wood attic ladder with 300 lbs.

Pull down the attic staircase and use a screwdriver and an adjustable wrench to remove the bolts that hold the swivel brackets for the lower section of the staircase. Many homes are built with convenient storage space either in the form of a basement or attic. The access to an attic is most commonly built with an access panel door and a set of folding wooden stairs. Often times the unit can be repaired rather than replaced.

We are unable to answer any questions in regards to this product and cannot assist you. Check the sides of the ladder for loose springs near the metal arms that connect sections of the ladder. Your attic ladder should be counterbalanced again just as if it were new. Step 1 install skirt boards one of the easiest methods of reinforcing your wood stair stringers is using 2x12 skirt boards along the outsides of your stairs.

Over time the attic ladder can become worn particularly around the steps which take the brunt of a person s weight.