Telesteps 1000L User manual

e Ladder Adjustment Instruction:
•Step 1: Measure the vertical distance from the floor to the ceiling loft
opening.This ladder Can be used in 7' ,8' ,9' and 10' vertical
height ceilings.
•Step 2: The bottom 3 sections of
the ladder can be adjusted
manually for 8' ,9' and 10' ,
ceiling heights.Fig 2.
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Hdgb 1 2. I - 3.18m (7'-10')
l.cnglh= Minl000 -1200mm (3.3'---4')
Width=Min55 0mm -- 650mm (l.8'-2.1')

• LadderInstallation Instructions
•Once the loft/atticladderbracket has been
attached tothe ceiling joist, attach the
bracket tube retainer belts around the tubes
and secure
to the doorwith 4 washers and
4 screws (screws notincluded) as shown in
Fig
4. Thiswill secure the loftladderbracket
tubes
to the door assembly and prevent
movement
of the bracket assembly.
•Attach the Loft/Attic ladderbracketsupport to the back of the opening to
the
joist with the provided screws asshown In Fig 5
•Make sure you use a second ladder to climb on to attachthe Loft/Attic
ladderbracketsupport to the opening,not on the LofUAtticladderyou are
trying
to secure.Fig 6 and 7
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• Install the firststeel bar through the two holes in the top of the support
bracketas shown in Fig.8
• Install the second steel bar through the two holes at the bottom of the
support brackets
as shown in Fi g.9
•Attach the provided steel springs to the ends of the steel bars shown in
Fig 10.
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•The Attic/Loft ladder should be
attached to the door and be
available for use once the door
has been pulled open Fig.12.
• Operation-Opening
• Open the Attic/Loft ladder door by
pulling on the hanging rope or cable
Fig 11.
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• Open the Attic/Loft ladder by
gripping the outside tubes with both
hands and lifting it offthe pothook
and allowing it to open down to the
floor. Fig 13
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•You will notice that there are windows on each
side
of the rungs/step of the ladder.These
windows turn from the color red to the color
green as they are extending indicating that the
sections are locking and are safe for use
Fig 14
•The ladder should come to rest on the
floor at a 75 degree angle when
opened.Fig 15
•If the Attic/Loft ladder does not meet the floor when retracted there are
3 additional sections that can be retracted manually to be able to meet
the floor
in 8' ,9' ,10' applications.Fig 16
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• Once the Attic/Loft ladder feet are
firmly positioned against the floor
• Open the additional section(s)
manually by pressing the button on
the outside
of the rungs toward the
middle to release the locking
mechanism of the section. Fig 17
at 75 degrees and all sections are
locked by ensuring that the
locking indicator windows on each
side
of the rungs/steps have turned
from the colorred to green.the ladder
is safe to climb.Fig 18
• Climbing the Attic/Loft ladder is done
by standing
in front of the ladder and
by gripping the outside tubes
of the
ladder while climbing the rungs one
step at a time. Fig19
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• Closing the Ladder
• Do not climb the ladder from the
back side.Fig 20
•To close the Attic/Loft ladder you must first ensure that all of the
manually opened bottom rungs are closed manually by pressing the
2 buttons on the outside
of the rungs/steps towards the center of the
rung/step to release the locking mechanism.Fig
21
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• Once these rungs have been
unlocked simply push up on the
ladderwith both hands firmly on
the outside tubes
of the ladder
until all sections
of the ladder
have retracted.Fig 22
• Once ladder is closed simply move it over to the frame and place the
ladder back in the pothook to lock it in place.Fig 23
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• Note: the springs attached to the
Attic/Loft ladder bracket will aid
in bringing theAttic/Loft door
down and up easily.Fig 25
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• Then simply close the
Attic/Loft opening door to
put the ladder away.Fig 24
• Please ensure that you firmly hold
the dooropening rope/cable when
opening
or closing the doorwhen
using the Attic/Loft ladder.Do not
let go of the rope/cable suddenly
as this may cause injury.Fig 26