Diy Man Lift For High Attic

I made my own version of an attic lift i found on the internet that will lift about 500 pounds safely.

Diy man lift for high attic.

If your attic door is set into the ceiling of the floor below then you can get around the hassle and effort of lugging things up and down attic stairs by installing your own attic lifting hoist. Homemade attic lift constructed from lumber pipe tubing steel cable pulleys a switch and an electric motor. Adjust the mounting rails to line up center marks on the platform and outside the opening lengthwise. Diy attic lift comment on how to build a attic lift 0 comments.

A simple attic hoist will allow you to raise and lower items into and out of the attic without needing to carry and climb. I remodeled my attic area above the garage adding new flooring and pulling up the floor in the actual lift area and doubling up on all the joists to insure the strength of the. Place a small shim between the mounting rails and the platform legs to maintain spacing before tightening the lag screws that hold the mounting rails to the attic floor. Materials lift hitch mount by calidecks64.

You can try and climb attic stairs with heavy boxes but that s just asking for trouble. How to make a diy scissor lift. The unit is 22 inches wide by 57 5 inches long and 7 inches high. Units are not intended or approved for lifting persons.

On the lower end of the price range spacelift products offers the spacelift attic lift model 5222 sc for 1 895 with free shipping and a two year warranty. Recently after pondering a way to level out long workpieces when working with my small bench drill i came up with a rough design for what would ultimately become this nifty little gem. Plano texas handyman is your one call professional for a attic storage lift call ted at plano texas handyman at 214 507 3415 for more information on our attic lift garage. This wireless remote lift is designed to lift up to 200 lbs.

Shown is a spacelift attic lift with wall mount control 1. I operate the lift using my 12v bosch ps130 2a cordless drill. I am just too old to be carrying boxes and tools up into the attic. An attic lift eliminates the risk and danger inherent in trying to climb up and down a rickety ladder with your hands full of heavy items this attic lift is operated by a wireless remote.

An attic storage lift eliminates the time consuming dangerous task of lifting or pushing items up and down your pull down attic stairway. High rise jack stands by thekingofcows. Check out the ps130 2a on amazon. And out of attic storage.