Check the sides of the ladder for loose springs near the metal arms that connect sections of the ladder.
Change the arm attic ladder.
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When the old ladder is removed proceed with the following instructions.
The arm in question has flexed out enough that it is interfering with the spring and i can no longer get the door up and down easily.
This kit is the part that helps you replace older if you don t have a werner attic ladder the 55 1 will not work on your attic ladder.
We ll show you how to cut out frame the opening then install a fo.
Remove the ladder s packaging except for the tie that holds the stairs together and check to make sure the new ladder is fully assembled and doesn t have any blemishes.
Springs are not included with the 55 1.
Diy attic ladder installation.
Fits models manufactured before february 2006 models mk 1 thru mk 3 package included.
When i bought the house i noticed that the left arm holding up my attic stairs looked to have been replaced but no big deal as it still worked fine fast forward 10 years of going up and down and that s no longer true.
Installing a pull down attic ladder is essential for safer easier access to your attic.