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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
MAJIC ATTIC LIFT
Welcome and thank you for purchasing the Majic Attic Lift by Majic Stairs. We hope you will en-
joy the ease of use and safety that our attic lift provides. Please thoroughly read all aspects of
the installation instructions when beginning your Majic Attic Lift installation as we have included
numerous safety measures for your protection. Be sure to also locate the owners manual in
order to understand all aspects of the lift operation before use. Stay safe and enjoy!
MAL-0103/ Released 01/12/2022
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- Page 1 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS MAJIC ATTIC LIFT Welcome and thank you for purchasing the Majic Attic Lift by Majic Stairs. We hope you will en- joy the ease of use and safety that our attic lift provides. Please thoroughly read all aspects of the installation instructions when beginning your Majic Attic Lift installation as we have included numerous safety measures for your protection.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
MAJIC ATTIC LIFT PRODUCT INSTRUCTIONS Table of Contents Section 1: Safety Precautions ......4 Section 2: Components ........5 Section 3: Required Tools ........ 8 Section 4: Attic Preparation ......9 Lift Location ..........9 Cutting a Hole for the Lift ......10 Section 5: Attic Assembly ...... -
Page 4: Section 1: Safety Precautions
MAJIC ATTIC LIFT PRODUCT INSTRUCTIONS Section 1: Safety Precautions DANGER • No person under 18 years of age should be allowed to operate this product. • Children should be kept away from the lift when it is in operation. • When not in use, remove the remote control and store it where children cannot get it. -
Page 5: Section 2: Components
MAJIC ATTIC LIFT PRODUCT INSTRUCTIONS Section 2: Components Quantity Part Picture Attic Parts - Upper Workstation Upper Arm (labeled left and right) Motor Housing (Motor, Roller Tube, Cable) Pulleys Pulley Cover (labeled left and right) Stabilizer Bar Stop Angle 12" Corner Guide... - Page 6 MAJIC ATTIC LIFT PRODUCT INSTRUCTIONS Quantity Part Picture Basket Parts - Lower Workstation Basket Arm (labeled left and right) Basket Leg Basket Back Brace Bottom Door Frame Floor Attic Hardware - Upper Workstation 5/16" x 2" Lag Bolt 5/16" x 1 3/4" Bolt 5/16"...
- Page 7 MAJIC ATTIC LIFT PRODUCT INSTRUCTIONS Quantity Part Picture Attic Hardware - Upper Workstation Continued 17mm Nylock Nut #12 - 3/4" Teks Screw ® Galvanized 1 1/4" Nail Red Safety Chain Hardware - Lower Workstation 1/4" x 2 1/2" Flat Head Bolt 1/4"...
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Page 8: Section 3: Required Tools
MAJIC ATTIC LIFT PRODUCT INSTRUCTIONS Quantity Part Picture Hardware - Lower Workstation Continued 3/8" Washer 3/8" Nylock Nut 12" Bungee Cord Remote Section 3: Required Tools • Tape Measure • Hammer • 17mm Wrench • Pencil • Phillips Head Screwdriver •... -
Page 9: Section 4: Attic Preparation
Attic Lift recommends hiring a licensed electrician for this procedure. 1. Determine where to install your Majic Attic Lift. Install your lift with at least one bay between the stairs/ladder and lift, preferably two. This leaves you enough room to move your items onto and off of the lift basket. -
Page 10: Cutting A Hole For The Lift
MAJIC ATTIC LIFT PRODUCT INSTRUCTIONS Cutting a Hole for the Lift DANGER • Always be certain that there are no wires, gas lines, or fixtures where you are cutting. If you are unsure, consult a contractor. • The end block has to be true and square in order to properly operate the lift. - Page 11 MAJIC ATTIC LIFT PRODUCT INSTRUCTIONS Style B: Figure 3 is a truss that has many angles going in different directions. Typically, you will have to add flooring to this style truss. After you pick the location, measure 36" off the floor (that is the height of the lift - See Figure 2).
- Page 12 (See Figure 4 for reference.) **This area will be the load bearing structure for the weight (150 lb max) of the items loaded in the basket and the Majic Attic Lift combined.** It is important that you perform the following instructions.
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Page 13: Section 5: Attic Assembly
MAJIC ATTIC LIFT PRODUCT INSTRUCTIONS Section 5: Attic Assembly DANGER When working over the opening, place a piece of plywood over the opening to cover it. Figure 5 3/4 x 3/4 Square Tube Slides Truss Style B into Upper Arm... - Page 14 MAJIC ATTIC LIFT PRODUCT INSTRUCTIONS 6. Using a pencil, mark where the slots on the left upper arm meet the plywood and temporarily set aside the left upper arm. 7. Pre-drill a hole with a 1/4" bit at the center of each slot mark.
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Page 15: Section 6: Basket Assembly
MAJIC ATTIC LIFT PRODUCT INSTRUCTIONS Section 6: Basket Assembly 1. The basket floor is adjustable to varying attic floor sizes. The bottom door is set at the facto- ry to accommodate a 6" truss or floor joist. You can change the basket floor height to match your attic floor system by pushing in on the buttons on each basket arm and extending or retracting the leg. - Page 16 MAJIC ATTIC LIFT PRODUCT INSTRUCTIONS 8. With the help of a second person, place the assembled basket under the attic opening. 9. Measure from the top of the attic floor to the top of the cable bracket on the basket. This measurement must be the same on both sides.
- Page 17 MAJIC ATTIC LIFT PRODUCT INSTRUCTIONS 12. Pull the lifting cable through from the top and pull down until snug. (See Figure 9 for refer- ence.) 13. Add a flat washer and lock nut to both sides and tighten onto the carriage bolts, so they hold the cable.
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Page 18: Section 7: Basket Adjustment
MAJIC ATTIC LIFT PRODUCT INSTRUCTIONS Section 7: Basket Adjustment 1. With the motor plugged in, pair the remote to the motor by holding both “Up” and “Down” simultaneously until the motor jogs. NOTE: Motor jog is a slight motor movement both forward and backwards. - Page 19 MAJIC ATTIC LIFT PRODUCT INSTRUCTIONS 5. After adjusting all four legs, use the remote to raise the basket until it is half way in the attic. 6. From the attic, looking down into the opening, the spacing between the basket and the open- ing should be even on all sides.
- Page 20 MAJIC ATTIC LIFT PRODUCT INSTRUCTIONS 12. With the corner guides flat end flush with drywall, secure (1) measured corner guide into each corner of the opening. Use (4) small galvanized nails, leaving a minimum of 1 inch above the attic floor. (See Figure 14 for reference) NOTE: The corner guides cannot hang below the ceiling and the cut angled end must be facing toward the attic space.
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Page 21: Section 8: Remote Programing
MAJIC ATTIC LIFT PRODUCT INSTRUCTIONS Section 8: Remote Programing Figure 15 1. Press and "Hold" the "Up" arrow and allow the lift door to close tight to the ceiling. If the door does not close tight, there is something obstructing the basket or the door is not adjust- ed with equal spacing at each corner. -
Page 22: Section 9: Troubleshooting
MAJIC ATTIC LIFT PRODUCT INSTRUCTIONS Section 9: Troubleshooting Problem Remedy 1. Make sure the light is blinking on the remote; if not, replace the batteries. Nothing happens when the remote 2. Check the breaker to ensure the power is on. - Page 24 For the latest Majic Attic products and more information about us, visit our website at www. majicstairsinc.com. To contact us, call us at (352) 446-6592 or send an email to majicstairs@gmail.com. Scan the QR code below to be taken directly to our website! MAL-0103/ Released 11/12/2022...