It s similar to the one shown.
Attic door string broke.
The string design to pull the door down seems very resistant to change from whenever they started adding attic access this way as if someone is watching just waiting for the rope to break so the door snaps back and all the bits of leftover christmas that had settled under the point where the ladder attaches explode into your upturned face.
My 6 2 husband is the only one in the house that can reach it.
First get the hardware needed an eye hook and and a regular hook.
It s hidden away and no more ugly cord.
I store the dowel pull in the bathroom closet so it s easy to find when i need it.
I have a drop down attic door the kind that stairs unfold from when it is open.
The door usually is counterbalanced to the ceiling with folding steel arms and two heavy duty springs.
I despise those strings for the attic stairs.
The pull string on our attic stairs is just in my reach if i stand on tiptoes and practically dislocate my shoulder.
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One of mine broke after 37 years.
It s one thing to have the string in a little used area of the house but here in the guest quarters the string hangs down in the middle of the room.
There are 3 hooks so the spring can be pulled to the best one.
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.
Unfortunately the string broke that was used to pull it down and open it.
22 5 in x 54 in folding wood attic ladder with 300 lbs.
With the pull system kit in pewter from attic ease you can replace existing ugly dangling attic cords with this complete system.
I figure i should replace both of them and.
I also use the dowel to push the attic door back up to the ceiling.
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The kit contains a pewter fashion pull ring to replace the attic cord a custom solid oak reach hook to pull down the ladder and a pewter fashion storage hook to store the reach hook instantly improving the look of.
And so here is how you get rid of that thing.
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Okay here s the deal.
What is the best way to open it up so i can replace the rope.
Capacity item 1255125 model 869718.
Now i cannot get it open.
I ve tried prying it open rigging up a hook to pull it open.