Installation Instructions

Step 5 (continued)
ATTACHING THE FEET
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1. PROPER FOOT LOCATION:
a. Be sure ladder sections are fully extended
and support arms are fully open. Apply
pressure as shown to make sure ladder is
fully extended. (See Figure Q)
b. Place foot over side rail and slide foot
downward until the rubber foot pad rests
firmly on the floor. Apply light pressure as
shown. (See Figure R)
c. Mark location to drill hole through side rail
of lower section using one of the pre-drilled
holes in the adjustable foot as a template.
Remove foot and check position of hole
before drilling. Drill 9/32" hole through the
rail. (See Figure S)
d. Install adjustable foot and tighten using
1/4" hex head cap screw and lock nut
provided. (See Figure T)
e. Repeat steps a through d for other side
of ladder.
Note:
To realize the full energy efficiency benefits of your attic
ladder, all gaps between attic ladder frame and rough
opening should be filled with insulation.
Figure R
Figure T
Figure S
Pencil
Foot rest
on floor
Pre-drilled
hole
Hex Head
Cap Screw
Lock Nut
Figure Q
Apply downward
pressure here
No Gap
Support Arms
Side rail
Side rail
Side rail
Side rail
No Gap
Floor
Direction to
apply light
pressure
CONGRATULATIONS - YOUR LADDER IS NOW
COMPLETELY INSTALLED AND READY FOR USE.