Attic Door Rope Broken

22 5 in x 54 in folding wood attic ladder with 300 lbs.

Attic door rope broken.

The screw just barely clears the wood on the backside of my attic door. Really it s not much thicker than a piece of string or a window blind cord. Built for safety this sturdy wood ladder makes it easy to access your attic with nine non slip steps and a convenient handrail for support while climbing. Thank you for the information allison.

But nathan had devised a make shift system where he got an eye bolt and replaced the cord and built a reach hook by screwing a hook into the end of a broom. New stens starter handle with rope 140 301 universal most lawnmower engines 4 1 2 rope 88 long rubber handle with metal insert briggs stratton 280399s 5042k 4 5 out of 5 stars 274 7 01 7. The werner wood universal fit attic ladder features the werner wood universal fit attic ladder features a 250 lb. I screwed a screw hook into the end of it to use for a pull.

And standard ceiling openings of 22 5 in. Inspect the brackets at the door hinge where the springs attach to the attic door frame. The kit contains a pewter fashion pull ring to replace the attic cord a custom solid oak reach hook to pull down the ladder and a pewter fashion storage hook to store the reach hook instantly improving the look of. Capacity item 1255125 model 869718.

Unfortunately the string broke that was used to pull it down and open it. 4 5 out of 5 stars 270. Before yesterday i never really realized how flimsy that pull down cord was. Our house is just over 3 years old and we don t access the attic very much so there wasn t that much wear and tear on this before it failed.

New stens starter handle with rope 140 301 universal most lawnmower engines 4 1 2 rope 88 long rubber handle with metal insert briggs stratton 280399s 5042k. Weight capacity designed to fit ceiling heights from 8 ft. What a ridiculous and uninformed comment from jennifer. With the pull system kit in pewter from attic ease you can replace existing ugly dangling attic cords with this complete system.

Shut the attic door once you and your partner are in the attic. But it was enough to add another washer and the wing nut to keep the hook secure. Tie a heavy rock or something unbreakable to the end of a rope throw it around the ladder and pull the ladder down. 1 16 of 295 results for attic door pull cord price and other details may vary based on size and color.

And it snapped as i was lowering the stairs. Now i cannot get it open. I have a drop down attic door the kind that stairs unfold from when it is open. At home depot i also bought a 3 8 wood dowel and drilled a hole into the end of it.

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