From there you can hoist the bundle up by pulling on the clothesline from below.
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The motor cost 100 00 from harbor freight it is a 400 lb hoist item 40765.
I hope the pictures answer some of your questions.
The garage hardware cost 90 00.
Exclusive low profile design the spacelift 5200 s series attic lifts install easily between joists in a framed opening in the floor.
I built my single cable attic lift for 317.
Be aware that the hoist has a lot of power so use quick small control adjustments when you get close to the ceiling.
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.
This ensures you can guide the platform into the opening when you are stowing it after use.
Hope this video helps if you plan on building an attic lift such as this one.
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.
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.
Model 5228 s 7 h x 28 w x 57 5 l inches.
Attic lift homemade hope this helps you.
The pulleys are around 3.
Weighted lift hook sheaved pulley lift hook for dual line operation durable braided steel cable.
I am going to remount it to the rafters nearer to the elevator itself.
The frame i had a welding shop make and that co.
Mark a spot on this beam that is centered over this door.
Here s one man s solution using a two cable system on u tube.
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Simple hoist step 1 select a beam in your attic that runs directly over the attic door.
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200 pound loads with up to 24 cubic ft capacity.
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.
Supco atp1 attic utility lift.
Sep 3 2013 i have gotten questions on the pulley and design of the attic lift.