The spring is 9 1 2 not counting the loops which are 3 4 each the diameter is 3 4 and there are 72 coils.
Attic string broke.
How to replace the stringer for folding attic stairs.
I have a drop down attic door the kind that stairs unfold from when it is open.
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The door usually is counterbalanced to the ceiling with folding steel arms and two heavy duty springs.
From loose jambs gaps in the ceiling squeaky.
I also use the dowel to push the attic door back up to the ceiling.
It s hidden away and no more ugly cord.
Unfortunately the string broke that was used to pull it down and open it.
In the house the only evidence of the stairs is a string dangling down.
I can use the dowel to pull down the attic door from its new hook instead of having that dirty string hanging there all the time.
Retractable folding attic stairs provide a safer and more secure method of accessing an attic space than a stepladder particularly when.
11 10 2018 at 3 44 pm.
When built correctly the stairs are concealed within the attic itself.
It s similar to the one shown.
Thank you for being there and your help with the string on attic doors.
One of mine broke after 37 years.
There are 3 hooks so the spring can be pulled to the best one.
08 20 2018 at 1 04 pm.
With the pull system kit in pewter from attic ease you can replace existing ugly dangling attic cords with this complete system.
There are however problems that could arise with attic stairs.
I figure i should replace both of them and.
Our string had broken.
An attic stair which is actually more of a ladder is a fairly simple apparatus consisting of a folding series of steps attached to a door.
The pull down robe on my attic drop.
08 31 2018 at 8 43 am.
This idea was much better than replacing it.
I store the dowel pull in the bathroom closet so it s easy to find when i need it.
Because of this a set of pull down attic stairs is the best way to reach the attic.