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The Auto Lift AL4-12K is a heavy-duty 12,000 lb. capacity four post automotive lift engineered for professional and serious home mechanics who demand reliability, versatility, and straightforward operation. Featuring a cable-driven lifting system with the hydraulic cylinder cleverly stored beneath the runway track, this lift eliminates the need for a power beam, maximizing overhead clearance and providing unobstructed access to your vehicle. The AL FP12K combines robust construction with intelligent design, making it an ideal solution for storage, service work, and detailed inspections.
Built with one-piece non-skid diamond plate tracks, the AL4-12K ensures secure vehicle positioning and long-lasting durability. The lift features an intuitive lever release system paired with redundant safety locks for peace of mind during every operation. With adjustable leveling locks in each column, this four post lift adapts to uneven garage floors, ensuring stable and safe lifting even in less-than-perfect conditions. Whether you're working on classic cars, trucks, or modern vehicles, the 176-inch maximum wheelbase and generous 67-1/2-inch lifting height deliver the flexibility you need.
Safety is engineered into every aspect of the AL4-12K. The lift incorporates a simple, reliable lever release system that makes raising and lowering your vehicle smooth and controlled. Redundant safety locks engage automatically, securing the lift at your desired height and preventing accidental descent. With 7/16-inch diameter cables and heavy-duty construction throughout, this lift is built to provide years of dependable service.
The 84-inch column height provides ample vertical support, while the 123-inch overall width (base to base) ensures a stable footprint. Each column features a sturdy 11" x 11" base plate, distributing weight evenly and maintaining stability during operation. The lift's 105-inch width between posts and 36-1/2-inch width between runways accommodate a variety of vehicle configurations, and the included 30-inch ramps make loading vehicles effortless.
The Auto Lift AL4-12K meets rigorous industry standards and is designed to comply with local code enforcement requirements. For detailed certification information and to ensure compliance with your regional lift installation codes, visit the link above. Proper certification and adherence to local regulations ensure safe operation and long-term reliability.
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From 232-1/2 inches overall length with ramp to 63-1/4 inches maximum clearance under the track, every dimension has been optimized for real-world garage use. Powered by 220V, 20 Amp, single-phase electricity, the AL4-12K integrates seamlessly into most shop electrical systems. With a shipping weight of 2,255 lbs, the lift arrives ready for installation with all necessary components included.
Whether you need to maximize garage space with vehicle stacking, perform undercarriage inspections, conduct maintenance and repairs, or simply detail your prized vehicles, the Auto Lift AL4-12K delivers the performance you need. The open design allows easy access to the entire underside of the vehicle, and the optional 4,400 lb. capacity rolling jack transforms the lift into a complete service platform, enabling wheel removal and suspension work with ease.
Engineered by Auto Lift, a trusted name in automotive lifting equipment, the AL FP12K represents professional-grade quality at an accessible price point. Invest in a lift that will serve you reliably for decades, backed by proven engineering and straightforward, dependable operation.
Structural Warranty:
The following parts and structural components carry a five year warranty:
Limited One-Year Warranty:
Auto Lift Distributors, LLC offers a limited one-year warranty to the original purchaser of Auto Lift Lifts and Wheel Service in the United States and Canada. Auto Lift Distributors, LLC will replace, without charge, any part found defective in materials or workmanship under normal use, for a period of one year after purchase. The purchaser is responsible for all shipping charges. This warranty does not apply to equipment that has been improperly installed or altered or that has not been operated or maintained according to specifications.
Other Limitations:
This warranty does not cover:
Upon delivery of goods, the Customer has sole responsibility to notify Auto Lift Distributors of missing parts or concealed damage within 72 hours of receipt. If no notification of missing parts or of concealed damage is made, all parts will be purchased after 72 hours has passed.
Upon receipt, the customer must visually inspect the equipment for any potential freight damage before signing clear on the shipping receipt. Freight damage is not considered a warranty issue and therefore must be noted for any potential recovery with the shipping company.
The customer is required to notify Auto Lift Distributors, LLC of any missing parts within 72 hours. Timely notification must be received to be covered under warranty.
Auto Lift Distributors, LLC will replace any defective part under warranty at no charge as soon as such parts become available from the manufacturer. No guarantee is given as to the immediate availability of replacement parts.
Auto Lift Distributors, LLC reserves the right to make improvements and/or design changes to its without any obligation to previously sold, assembled or fabricated equipment.
There is no other express warranty on the Auto Lift lifts and this warranty is exclusive of and in lieu of all other warranties, expressed or implied, including all warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.
To the fullest extent allowed by law, Auto Lift Distributors, LLC shall not be liable for loss of use, cost of cover, lost profits, inconvenience, lost time, commercial loss or other incidental or consequential damages.
This Limited Warranty is granted to the original purchaser only and is not transferable or assignable.
Some states do not allow exclusion or limitation of consequential damages or how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations and exclusions may not apply. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have other rights, which may vary from state to state
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