ADJUSTING THE LADDER HEIGHT
1. With the top and middle sections of the ladder open and the bottom section tucked
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to the front of each side of the bottom section of the ladder. Mark the cut off back
from these points at the same angle as the treads.
3. Important: Cut the front corners back 25mm - this can make the ladder easier to
close and can also prevent damage to the ladder if dropped during opening
FINISHING THE LADDER
1.
2. Measure to the mid-point of the bottom tread and screw the provided screw eye into
the tread. This is to help unfold the ladder upon opening it.
underside of the ceiling lining. An architrave will cover the gap between the ladder frame
Optional: If the ladder is to be installed as the house is being built and before the ceiling
7. With the ladder open, pre-drill two 6mm holes in each side of the attic ladder frame
making sure there is solid timber behind. Screw through the pre-drilled holes into the
8. Remove temporary cleats.
9. Carefully close the ladder and check that the ladder frame is showing around the
frame and the ceiling frame. Make sure the sides stay plumb and straight.
10. Now tighten all screws and check again.
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