Attic Ladder Fire Rated
1 there are fire rated attic ladders on the market starting at about 800 installation.
Attic ladder fire rated. 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. Pull down stairs or other hatches providing access to shared attic space should conform to modern firewall requirements and these stairs do not. It also functions as a blaze block in case of fire. Louisville ladder 25 5x54 fire treated wood attic ladder type ia 300 pound load capacity ftcl254i.
Not cheap and they far exceed the equivalency requirement. Fakro new lwf 7 ft. 452 12 fakro lxs plastic end cap for attic stairs fits lwn lwp lwf and lwt series sold as a pair. Load capacity type ia duty rating.
The lwf fire rated ladder provides easy access to an attic while functioning as a blaze block in case of fire. Weight capacity 8 to 10 height range all powder. The lwf ladder is fire rated at 43 minutes in accordance with astm e119 and 30 minutes in accordance with nfpa 288. Fakro lwf 22 5x54 fire rated wood attic ladder 7 95 ft to 10 08 ft.
There are several solutions. 9 see lower price in cart. Capacity item 1255125 model 869718. The hatch is manufactured with fireproof materials and equipped with a gasket that expands under extreme heat.
22 5 in x 54 in folding wood attic ladder with 300 lbs. 9 ft 25 in. The hatch is manufactured with the use of fireproof materials and is equipped with a gasket that expands under extreme heat. 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.
Insulated steel attic ladder with 350 lb. Recommend replacing the existing stairs with fire rated stairs or consulting your local fire marshal for more options i also include a definition of shared attic space below the comment narrative. Fakro lms 10 ft 25 in. Bessler be 119 series one hour fire rated wood attic stairs 350 lb capacity fakro lwf series wooden attic ladders 43 minute fire rated to astm 119 us specs 300 lbs starting at.