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What ceiling height does the ladder accommodate?  
Auto-Lad comes in two different sizes.  One model (AL810) accommodates 8-10 ft. ceiling
and model (AL1012) accommodates 10-12 ft. ceiling.
What is the operating voltage of Auto-Lad?  
Auto-Lad uses 110-120 VAC, 5 AMPS.
Can the Auto-Lad be installed as a retrofit to an existing attic ladder, as well as, for new construction?  
Yes, Auto-Lad can retrofit existing pull-down ladders, as well as, accommodate new construction.
How is Auto-Lad operated?  
Auto-Lad is operated by a single push button for unlatching, extending and retracting or remotely
controlled like a garage door.  For additional safety, Auto-Lad can also be operated from within the attic as well.

Can Auto-Lad be operated if the electricity goes out?  

No, electricity is required.
If Auto-Lad is accidentally opened, will it stop if an obstacle is in its way?  
Yes, Auto-Lad will automatically stop extending when it comes in contact with an obstacle
before touching the floor.  Another push of the control button will reverse the direction of operation
of Auto-Lad.
Can I install Auto-Lad by myself?  
No, we recommend that a professional contractor does the actual installation and that a certified electrician
brings the required electrical power source close to the area where Auto-Lad is installed.
Does Auto-Lad provide insulation for in-home applications?  
Yes, it is insulated with an R-5 rated aluminum foam board and rubber seal to prevent air leakage.
Is Auto-Lad Fire Rated?  
Auto-Lad is in the process of obtaining Fire Rating.  Auto-Lad is all aluminum construction
with a fire retardant wood panel.
Where is Auto-Lad manufactured?  
Auto-Lad is manufactured in San Antonio, Texas by Aviation Technologies.
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A fire retardant MDF wood panel is attached to a continuous steel piano hinge allowing the panel to be flush with the ceiling when in the closed position.  If desired, the attractive aluminum frame can be primed and painted or molded with additional frame.  SierraPine Medite FR is a patented, sustainable Class 1 flame retardant MDF, meeting the most stringent formaldehyde emission standards in the world. Meets physical properties of ANSI A208-2009, Grade 130 and New York City MEA approved.  It is Guardian Certified in U.S. and Canada with Flame Spread – 25 and Smoke Developed – 50.
PRODUCT INFORMATION
Auto-Lad’s supporting structure, is a high strength aluminum assembly.   Auto-Lad frames and steps are made of the same high strength aluminum as the supporting structure.  Auto-Lad Aluminum is anodized
in silver (standard color).

For energy savings, Auto-Lad’s panel is fully insulated with RMatte aluminum covered foam board with
R-5 rating.

Auto-Lad is designed to fit all standard residential truss spacing.

Auto-Lad will stop it’s extension if an obstacle is in the way.  At the next press of the push button or the remote, Auto-Lad will revert in the opposite direction.  Auto-Lad will stop the closure of its panel if an obstacle is in the way.  At the next press of the push button or the remote, Auto-Lad will revert in the opposite direction.