Garage Attic Ladder Fire Rated

2 install a non fire resistant attic ladder somewhere in the house instead of the garage.

Garage attic ladder fire rated.

Recommend replacing the existing stairs with fire rated stairs or consulting your local fire marshal for more options. Fakro lwf 22 5x54 fire rated wood attic ladder 7 95 ft to 10 08 ft. 22 5 in x 54 in folding wood attic ladder with 300 lbs. Precision ladders llc in morristown tn precision ladders llc manufactures a 2 hour fire rated attic access folding stairway.

Also there are attic ladders that have had a rated fire retardant applied to the plywood face like in the photo below of a label on one. 10 ft 25 in. Capacity item 1255125 model 869718. Pull down stairs or other hatches providing access to shared attic space should conform to modern firewall requirements and these stairs do not.

The hatch manufactured with the use of fireproof materials is equipped with an expanding peripheral seal which ensures tightness during fire. It also functions as a blaze block in case of fire. The lwf ladder is fire rated at 43 minutes in accordance with astm e119 and 30 minutes in accordance with nfpa. Fire rated insulated wood attic ladder with 300 lb.

There was a set of wooden pull down stairs in the garage ceiling. The hatch is manufactured with the use of fireproof materials and is equipped with a gasket that expands under extreme heat. The lwf attic ladder is fire rated at 43 minutes in accordance with astm e119 standard test methods for fire tests of building construction materials. It is for this reason that for safety and durability fire rated access door ceiling application requires an insulated product.

This unit named the super simplex disappearing stairway was tested by intertek and granted a warnock hersey label. The lwf fire resistant attic ladder provides an easy access to the loft performing at the same time the function of a blaze block in case of a fire inside the building. Fakro new lwf 8 ft. An insulated fire rated door carries a temperature rise rating that uninsulated ones don t have.

Set your store to see local availability add to cart. The lwf fire rated ladder provides easy access to an attic while functioning as a blaze block in case of fire. Maximum load capacity model 869719 613 93 613 93. Access doors and panels offers you ceiling and attic access panels fire rated upward opening fire rated downward opening with or without drywall flange.