Into this opening the spacelift cargo lift is installed with its deck covering the hole much like an attic access panel.
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Sep 3 2013 i have gotten questions on the pulley and design of the attic lift.
I hope the pictures answer some of your questions.
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A simple attic hoist will allow you to raise and lower items into and out of the attic without needing to carry and climb.
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This ensures you can guide the platform into the opening when you are stowing it after use.
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A rectangle is framed out in your ceiling usually next to the attic entrance.
From there you can hoist the bundle up by pulling on the clothesline from below.
The pulleys are around 3.
The nice thing about this hoist is the control unit is located at the unit so you have to be in the attic to operate it.
If you are alone hold onto the rope while climbing back up the ladder so that you can push the bundle from the bottom to get it on the floor of the attic.
Be aware that the hoist has a lot of power so use quick small control adjustments when you get close to the ceiling.
Here s one man s solution using a two cable system on u tube.
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Hope this video helps if you plan on building an attic lift such as this one.
Versa lift attic ladder safety railing vr 60.
A slightly more complex attic hoist will through mechanical advantage even allow you to easily lift loads that are normally too heavy for you to lift at all.
Iamgutter s hoist in action.
I built my single cable attic lift for 317.
A lifting mechanism secured to the attic joists raises and lowers the spacelift cargo tray by four strong steel cables at its corners.
Modifying an off the shelf cable hoist by extending its shaft to a second cable drum is certainly possible for the experienced diyer but it s going to push up the overall cost.