Marwin Telescoping Attic Stair Operating Instructions Manual

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1. Opening the stairs:

a. The provided pull cord and pull rod will be used to open and close the attic stair. If

your stair has a pull cord, pull on the cord to lower the door to the bottom of its travel.

If your stair has an eye bolt, use the pull rod to lower the door to the bottom of its

travel (figures 1 and 2).

b. Now disengage the pull rod from the door's eyebolt and insert the pull rod hook into

the "T bracket" located on the bottom side of the bottom stair step. The pull rod hook

has a "V" shape which prevents the rod from slipping out of the hole (figure 3).

Telescoping Attic Stair

Operating Instructions

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Page 1 Telescoping Attic Stair Operating Instructions 1. Opening the stairs: a. The provided pull cord and pull rod will be used to open and close the attic stair. If your stair has a pull cord, pull on the cord to lower the door to the bottom of its travel.
Page 2 Figure 3 c. Using both hands on the pull rod, push the stair straight up and away from the door several inches to disengage the stair hook from the door. Caution: Keep a firm grip on the pull rod to maintain complete control of the stairs at this point so as to prevent them from extending prematurely (figure 4a).
Page 3 Red lever (2 per step) 45 deg. Figure 5 Figure 6 e. These next steps are dependent upon your ceiling height. The 2 , and 4th steps will be in one of three configurations. f. With an 8’ to 8’-6” ceiling height, all three steps will be together with the feet on the floor (figure 7a).
Page 4 g. Each of the three steps, 2, 3, and 4, can be adjusted as necessary using the thumb slides located on both ends of each step (figure 8). Thumb slides (2 per step) Figure 8 h. The stair is now ready to be used. Caution: When climbing up or down the telescoping stairs, use both hands to securely grasp the supports.
Page 5 Figure 9 c. While still holding the stairs firmly, slide the buttons inward and slide the second step up until it touches the third step, and release the #1 levers. d. If necessary, repeat steps b. and c. for steps three and four using the slide levers marked #2 and #3, respectively (figures 10a and 10b).
Page 6 Figure 11a Figure 11b Caution: Use both hands on the pull rod to be able to securely maintain control of the stairs as you retract and place them on the support rod on the door. g. When the stair hook has fully engaged the support rod on the door, the pull rod can be removed from the t-bracket.