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Model No. No. of Steps (A) Floor to Ceiling (C D) Rough Opening Size (B) Swing Clearance (E) Landing Space Weight of the Unit Door Cover
1840 12 7' 0" - 9' 1" 22.5" x 34" 49" 44" 50 lb White 1" Foam core
1043 12 7' 0" - 9' 1" 24" x 34" 49" 44" 55 lb White 1" Foam core
1045 12 7' 0" - 9' 1" 28" x 34" 49" 44" 55 lb White 1" Foam core

Can I unfold the ladder through the door?.....More information on swing clearance......

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F- Attic space required

F = 32" at 9'5" ceiling height, 27" at 8" ceiling height

L-Width of stair ladder

L = 16" ( 14" for 22.5" wide models)

Step size (Inside of the ladder)

14.5" (12.5") x 3-1/2"

Rise,  distance,   between steps

9.5"

Cover door construction

1" thick panel, 3/4" polystyrene insulation, solid wood edging, 1/8" white MDF panels on both sides,

H - maximum ceiling depth

H = 7-1/2", or top of the ceiling (floor) must be notched

G - stringer overhang past frame

G = 2"

Cover door insulation value

R=5 - 1" thick cover door

*Clear opening

(C) - 5", rough opening width minus  5"
(D) - 11", rough opening length minus 11"

*Clear opening measurement indicates how big of a box can you get through the opening into the attic after the ladder unfolded. For example item 1045 requires rough opening 28" x 34", the clear opening will be 23"( 28" -5") x 23" ( 34" - 11").

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