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FOLDING LOFT LADDERS

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Overview: The document is a comprehensive guide to FAKRO loft ladders, emphasizing their space-saving design, ease of installation, and operation. It covers various models, specifications, and additional equipment options.
Space Savings: FAKRO loft ladders are designed to minimize swing space, with sections folding neatly into the loft.
Ease of Installation: Many models feature 'click' fixings for easy installation by one person, adjustable for different ceiling heights, and come fully assembled.
Ease of Operation: Ladders include a spring-assisted opening mechanism and an opening rod for easy use.
Additional Equipment: Accessories are available to enhance comfort and ease of installation.
Warranty: All FAKRO loft ladders come with a 3-year warranty.
Types of Loft Ladders: The document details folding, sliding, and scissor models, each with features like enhanced comfort, fire resistance, and energy efficiency.
Technical Specifications: Ladders are fully assembled, ready for quick installation, with a permissible load of up to 200 kg, and various insulation and fire resistance ratings.
Wooden Loft Ladders: Feature pine or metal frames, insulated or fire-resistant hatches, and non-slip treads, designed for easy installation and operation.
Energy Efficiency: Models like LTK Energy and LWL Extra offer high insulation values, suitable for energy-efficient buildings.
Fire Resistance: Certain models provide up to 120 minutes of fire resistance, meeting specific safety standards.
Dimensions and Load Capacity: Detailed dimensions for various models specify ceiling opening sizes, maximum room heights, and load capacities.
Conclusion: FAKRO loft ladders offer a range of options to suit different needs, emphasizing safety, ease of use, and energy efficiency.
Specifications:
  • LTK Energy Loft Ladder: Designed for energy-efficient buildings with a U-value of 0.51 W/m²K, non-slip treads, a white hatch, and a handrail, with a permissible load of 160 kg.
  • LWT Passive House Loft Ladder: Certified for Passive House standards, offering excellent insulation with a U-value of 0.51 W/m²K, a polystyrene-filled hatch, and a triple seal system.
  • LWF 60 Fire-Resistant Loft Ladder: Provides 60-minute fire resistance with a U-value of 0.64 W/m²K, equipped with an expandable seal for fire prevention.
  • LDK Sliding Loft Ladder: A 2-section sliding ladder for room heights up to 305 cm, featuring a peripheral seal and non-slip treads.
Dimensions and Installation:
  • Various commercial sizes fit different ceiling openings and room heights.
  • Installation is straightforward, with ladders fully assembled for quick installation.
  • Ladder length can be adjusted for rooms lower than the maximum standard height.
Additional Features:
  • Equipped with non-slip treads and handrails for safety.
  • Some models offer additional accessories and a ladder unloading mechanism for easier operation.
  • The LDK model's sliding mechanism eliminates the need for swing space, suitable for compact areas.
Warranty and Standards:
  • All ladders come with a 3-year warranty.
  • Comply with EN 14975 standards for loft ladders, ensuring safety and quality.
Non-Standard Loft Ladder Sizes: Custom sizes of the LWK Komfort loft ladder can be ordered with specific dimensions. Considerations for swing space, distance after unfolding, and hatch retraction are necessary.
Materials and Design: Available in wood, metal, or a combination, with insulated or fire-resistant hatches. Treads prevent slipping, and stile ends protect floors and enhance stability.
Metal Folding Section Loft Ladders: Designed for durability and ease of use, with non-slip treads, telescopic stile ends, and a hatch opening mechanism. Powder-coated for durability, with a permissible loading of 200 kg.
Technical Specifications: Fully assembled with a 3-year warranty, hatch heat transmission coefficient of U = 1.1 W/m²K, insulation thickness of 3 cm, and hatch thickness of 3.6 cm.
Safety and Additional Features: Include safety features like a lock to prevent unintentional folding and a mechanism for easy operation. Fire-resistant models provide 60-minute protection against fire penetration.
Technical Specifications:
1. Metal Loft Ladders: Quick installation, support up to 200 kg, hatch heat transmission coefficient of U = 0.79 W/m²K, fire-resistance rating of EI2 = 120 minutes, hatch thickness of 8.2 cm with 8 cm insulation.
2. Scissors Loft Ladders: Insulated or fire-resistant hatches, available in wood or a combination, patented corner hinge design, hatch unloading mechanism, adjustable height without cutting, non-slip treads.
3. Wooden Doors: DWK L-shaped combination doors offer thermal insulation with U = 1.1 W/m²K, available in left or right-hand opening, universal handle and lock. DWT doors are energy-efficient with U = 0.6 W/m²K, 6.6 cm thick sash.
4. Fire-Resistant Doors: DWF L-shaped combination doors have a 45-minute fire rating, heat transmission coefficient of U = 0.64 W/m²K, equipped with a self-expanding seal.
Accessories:
- Balustrade LXB-P: Pine wood, protects ceiling opening, compatible with all loft ladder sizes.
- Installation Brackets LXK: Facilitate installation, ensuring rigidity and accurate leveling.
- Handrail LXH-A: Improves safety and comfort, mountable on either side of the opening.
Specifications:
Detailed specifications for loft ladder accessories, including architrave linings, box extensions, additional treads, upper hatches, handrails, unloading mechanisms, assembly kits, and insulation kits. Standard and non-standard dimensions ensure compatibility with different models.
Architrave Linings:
Available in solid pine wood, white, or PVC, designed to finish installation and cover ceiling gaps. LXL-PVC variant does not require nails, available in white. Invisible architrave linings (LXL-I) allow discreet installation.
Box Extensions:
Made of pine, enhance ceiling opening appearance, available in various sizes, compatible with multiple models, useful for thick ceilings.
Additional Tread and Upper Hatch:
Additional tread (LXT) improves climbing comfort and safety. Upper hatch (LXW) prevents dust accumulation, improves insulation and airtightness, includes frame, gasket, hatch door, and installation hardware.
Handrails and Unloading Mechanisms:
Handrails (LXH) enhance safety and comfort, available for various models, installed on the upper section. Unloading mechanisms (LXM) assist in folding and unfolding, increasing user comfort and safety.
Assembly and Insulation Kits:
Assembly kit (LXK-D) simplifies installation to ceilings with pre-installed hatches. Insulation kit (LXD) provides airtight insulation, essential for energy-efficient construction.
Compatibility and Ordering:
Includes a compatibility table for accessories with different models. Specify model and commercial size when ordering to ensure compatibility.
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FOLDING LOFT LADDERS COMPLETE GUIDE TO LOFT LADDERS enable safe and easy access to loft spaces without the need for costly and space-consuming staircases. FAKRO ladders satisfy all technical and safety requirements whilst maximising ease of use and comfort. SPACE SAVINGS FAKRO loft ladders require little ‘swing space’. The ladder is mounted on the hatch so that, when folded, its sections are neatly concealed inside the loft space. Wide range of safe and comfortable loft ladders 2022 To make installation easier, ‘click’ fixings enable some FAKRO loft ladders to be fitted by a single person. All can be installed with ease, however and can be adjusted to suit ceiling height. Ladders come fully assembled and do not require any additional pre-installation work. The innovative spring-assisted opening mechanism (on some models ladder sections are also sprung) greatly eases ladder use. An opening rod is also supplied with every ladder. ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT In order to maximise comfort and accelerate installation of the loft ladder, additional accessories are available. FAKRO loft ladders come with a 3-year warr

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TYPES AND CHOICE OF LOFT LADDER COMFORT, FUNCTIONALITY AND QUICK INSTALLATION SLIDING LADDER FUNCTIONALITY AND SMALL BOX DIMENSIONS PASSIVE HOUSE U=0.74 U=0.68 LOFT LADDER LOFT LADDER W/m K 2 HIGHLY ENERGY EFFICIENT BEST INSULATION LOFT LADDER PASSIVE HOUSE INSULATION KIT AVAILABLE IN VERSION FOR HIGH ROOMS QUICK INSTALLATION AND SMALL BOX DIMENSIONS BEST FIRE RESISTANCE ON THE MARKET PASSIVE HOUSE

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L-SHAPED COMBINATION DOORS TYPES AND CHOICE OF L-SHAPED DOOR In addition to having a wide range of loft ladders FAKRO also manufactures combination loft doors for installation in walls. These are used to provide access to unused space behind a wall or under stairs. Three models are available, the first and most basic model, the DWF insulating door having a 3.6cm thick sash. For added thermal efficiency and airtightness the DWT provides a U-value of 0.6 and offers Class 4: EN 12207 performance. Where fire resistance is required, the DWF offers double-sided protection (fire classification EI145...

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FOLDING LOFT LADDERS Create safe and easy access to your loft space without the need for costly and oversized staircases. FAKRO loft ladders satisfy all technical and safety requirements whilst maximizing ease of use and comfort. SPACE SAVINGS Thanks to their clever design, FAKRO loft ladders require little “swing space”. The ladder is mounted on the hatch so that, when folded, its sections are neatly concealed inside the loft space. To make installation fast and easy, FAKRO loft ladders feature a “click” fixing, enabling some ladders to be fitted by a single person. Additionally, FAKRO loft...

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LOFT LADDERS WOODEN SECTION SECTION LOFT LADDERS 8

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The loft ladder has a pine or metal frame integrated within its box. It comes complete with linings which, in combination with a quick installation system gets the job done fast! The peripheral seal is used to ensure the ladder aperture remains airtight. The patented corner hinge and spring mechanism provides added rigidity to the box and prevents distortion. HATCH MECHANISM The used mechanism significantly simplifies ladder operation. The hatch after unlocking opens slowly without causing any hazard to the user. In addition, the mechanism maintains the hatch in fully open position, prevents...

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WOODEN FOLDING SECTION LOFT LADDERS WOODEN LOFT LADDERS Insulated white hatch and handrail. As the hatch is opened the hinge moves it away from the ladder, thus increasing space for added convenience. CLICK The LWK Komfort ladder’s innovative design ensures ease of use, a high insulation value and quick installation. It is equipped with an aesthetically pleasing, smooth white finish to the hatch, and a handrail as standard. Light hatch weight and method of ’click fixing’ makes installation very simple. stile ends (only in 3-section version) white hatch non-slip treads set flush with ladder strings...

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O 3-segment ladder can be equipped with the LXM ladder unloading mechanism (page 58), so that the ladder can be fully operated with a rod LWK Komfort LOFT LADDER DIMENSIONS Ceiling opening dimensions [cm] LADDER PARAMETERS * for rooms lower than the maximum standard height H please adjust the length of the ladder according to the assembly instructions

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WOODEN SECTION LOFT LADDERS WOODEN LOFT LADDERS Quick-fit brackets built into steel frame speeds up installation and makes levelling within the ceiling easy. Integrated architrave lining gives a highly pleasing finish to the installed ladder. EN 14975 The LWZ Plus loft ladder combines the advantages of the latest design and quick fitting. The integrated steel frame, installation brackets and metal architrave lining make installation simple and finish off any imperfections and gaps between frame and ceiling. Hinge controls hatch movement and moves it away from the ladder sections for greater ease...

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O 3-segment ladder can be equipped with the LXM ladder unloading mechanism (page 60), so that the ladder can be fully operated with a rod LWZ Plus LOFT LADDER DIMENSIONS * for rooms lower than the maximum standard height H please adjust the length of the ladder according to the assembly instructions LOFT LADDER DIMENSIONS

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WOODEN SECTION LOFT LADDERS WOODEN LOFT LADDERS The hinge controls hatch movement and whilst opening, automatically moves away from the ladder providing added stability and ease of use. double system of „seals” guarantees perfect tightness Unloading mechanism facilitates folding and unfolding the ladder. STANDARD Light hatch weight and method of ’click fixing’ makes installation very simple. Additional handrail ensures safety and comfort of use. LWL Extra wooden loft ladders in new design with increased insulation parameters. LWL Extra for increased security and comfort of use has been equipped...

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OThe LWL Extra ladders are as standard equipped with ladder unloading mechanism, so they can be fully operated with the opening rod. LWL EXTRA LOFT LADDER DIMENSIONS Ceiling opening dimensions [cm] * for rooms lower than the maximum standard height H please adjust the length of the ladder according to the assembly instructions Ladders are available only in sizes shown above.

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