What Do You Need To Know About Installing a Loft Ladder?
Installing a Loft Ladder provides the safest way to access your loft.
Loft hatches can vary significantly in size and also the floor to ceiling height. Portable step ladders that are not secured to your joists or trusses are not recommended. However if you are thinking of transforming your loft into safe storage space then installing a permanent loft ladder is highly recommended.
Benefits of installing a loft ladder:
- Permanent Loft Ladder – No Need for Steps
- Easy Loft Access – Load and Unload Belongings Quickly & Safely
- Lightweight – Ladders Easy to Operate
- Safe and Secure – Permanent Fixings to the Hatch
Which Loft Ladder Should You Choose
Keylite Timber Loft Ladder
Timber Ladders are most recommended loft hatch ladders on the market. Their sturdy construction allows plenty of weight bearing as well as great comfort when accessing your loft. Keylite loft ladders are also fire resistant.
Features:
- Installed with Larger Hatch
- Easy Loft Access
- More Space to Maneuver Belongings
- Wider Threads – Can Be Walked On Bare Foot
- No Floor Space Taken – Sits On The Hatch
- A Lot More Weight Bearing Compared to Other Ladders
- Flick-Fit installation – Pre-installed brackets for installation from below
- Continuous seal around trapdoor reduces heat loss
- Pre-fitted handrail as standard
- White 36mm thick insulated trapdoor, with U-Value of 1.1w/ m2k as standard
- Unique detachable ladder – enables one person to install
- Recessed locking system
- Slip resistant treads
- Dovetail joints on all treads
- Scratch resistant protective feet
Keylite Timber Loft Ladder
Timber Ladders are most recommended loft hatch ladders on the market. Their sturdy construction allows plenty of weight bearing as well as great comfort when accessing your loft. Keylite loft ladders are also fire resistant.
Features:
- Installed with Larger Hatch
- Easy Loft Access
- More Space to Maneuver Belongings
- Wider Threads – Can Be Walked On Bare Foot
- No Floor Space Taken – Sits On The Hatch
- A Lot More Weight Bearing Compared to Other Ladders
- Flick-Fit installation – Pre-installed brackets for installation from below
- Continuous seal around trapdoor reduces heat loss
- Pre-fitted handrail as standard
- White 36mm thick insulated trapdoor, with U-Value of 1.1w/ m2k as standard
- Unique detachable ladder – enables one person to install
- Recessed locking system
- Slip resistant treads
- Dovetail joints on all treads
- Scratch resistant protective feet
3 Sections Aluminum Ladder
Lightweight and Compact ladder that is perfect for New Built Homes with new modern drop-down hatch. This type of ladder is recommended for occasional loft visits. Easy to use and smooth to glide when lowering or stowing.
Features:
- Adjustable to 3 lengths
- Handrail for comfort and safety while climbing
- Pivot arm for smooth, gliding operation
- Easy to use and smooth to glide when lowering or stowing the ladder
- Unique shoot bolt fastening for safety and ease of use
- Wide and comfortable steps
- Slip-resistant rubber feet
| Size | 2.3m – 3m |
| Max. Floor to Loft Floor Height (m) | 3m |
| Min. Floor to Loft Floor Height (m) | 2.3m |
| Universal Stowing Pole Included | Yes |
| Min. Loft Opening Size (LxW) (m) | 0.51m x 0.43m |
| Approx. Product Weight (kg) | 7kg |
| Certifications | BS EN14975 |
| Closed Depth (m) | 0.16m |
| Closed Height | 1.38m |
| Closed Width | 0.35m |
| Foot Material | Plastic |
| Handrail Included | Yes |
| Locking Device | 31334000 |
| Material | Aluminium |
| Max. Load (kg) | 150kg (23st 9lb) |
| Min. Clearance Arc (m) | 0.75m |
| Min. Length Behind Hatch (m) | 1.05m |
| Number of People for Installation | 1 |
| Number of Treads | 12 |
| Style | 3 Section |
| EAN | 5013704133405 |
3 Sections Aluminum Ladder
Lightweight and Compact ladder that is perfect for New Built Homes with new modern drop-down hatch. This type of ladder is recommended for occasional loft visits. Easy to use and smooth to glide when lowering or stowing.
Features:
- Ideal in restricted spaces
- Handrail for comfort and safety while climbing
- Pivot arm for smooth, gliding operation
- Easy to use and smooth to glide when lowering or stowing the ladder
- Unique shoot bolt fastening for safety and ease of use
- Wide and comfortable steps
- Slip-resistant rubber feet
| Size | 2.3m – 3m |
| Max. Floor to Loft Floor Height (m) | 3m |
| Min. Floor to Loft Floor Height (m) | 2.3m |
| Universal Stowing Pole Included | Yes |
| Min. Loft Opening Size (LxW) (m) | 0.51m x 0.43m |
| Approx. Product Weight (kg) | 7kg |
| Certifications | BS EN14975 |
| Closed Depth (m) | 0.16m |
| Closed Height | 1.38m |
| Closed Width | 0.35m |
| Foot Material | Plastic |
| Handrail Included | Yes |
| Locking Device | 31334000 |
| Material | Aluminium |
| Max. Load (kg) | 150kg (23st 9lb) |
| Min. Clearance Arc (m) | 0.75m |
| Min. Length Behind Hatch (m) | 1.05m |
| Number of People for Installation | 1 |
| Number of Treads | 12 |
| Style | 3 Section |
| EAN | 5013704133405 |