STEP 2: PERMANENT INSTALLATION
A. The ladder comes with pre-drilled holes for permanent installation at locations shown in
Figure 7. Shim, when necessary to fill space between ladder frame and rough opening, at
pre-drilled locations. Using
3/16
”
drill bit, drill pilot holes through shim into ceiling joists and
header.
B. Install the ten 3
”
lag screws provided, at each location to permanently secure the ladder.
C. WARNING: Never use deck or sheetrock screws in place of lag screws for
permanent installation.
D. Remove temporary boards from ceiling installed in step 1.
STEP 3: ADJUST LADDER LENGTH
Remove plastic straps holding the sections together and carefully
unfold ladder to the ground rotating bottom section behind
middle section (Figure 8).
FIGURE 8
FIGURE 7
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