Product Overview
The Atlas PV12PX is a commercial-grade, two-post overhead lift meticulously engineered to meet the rigorous demands of high-volume automotive service centers. Boasting a substantial lifting capacity of 12,000 lbs (approximately 5,443 kg), this lift is designed to safely and efficiently accommodate an extensive range of vehicles, from standard sedans to larger trucks, ensuring versatile lifting performance for professional mechanics.
Its overhead design provides unparalleled clear floor access, significantly improving workflow and maneuverability beneath the vehicle. The PV12PX is engineered to be extra tall and extra wide, enhancing accessibility for larger vehicles. It offers adjustable height options of 165" or 177" (with a special low height of 150 3/8" achievable with optional cables) to suit various workshop ceiling clearances. Safety features are paramount, including symmetric arms with automatic arm restraints for secure lifting, a padded shut-off bar to prevent vehicle damage at maximum height, and door guards on carriages. Direct-drive hydraulic cylinders ensure smooth and reliable operation, complemented by a single-point lock release for ease of use. The durable powder coat finish provides excellent corrosion resistance and longevity. The lift comes complete with a free 12-piece truck adapter set (four each of 2", 3", and 6" adapters) and all necessary mounting hardware, making the Atlas PV12PX a comprehensive and indispensable asset for any professional automotive repair facility.
- High Lifting Capacity: Robust 12,000 lb capacity for a broad range of vehicles, including large trucks.
- Overhead Clear Floor Design: Provides unobstructed floor access, improving workflow and maneuverability.
- Extra Tall & Extra Wide: Designed to accommodate larger vehicles and enhance overall accessibility.
- Adjustable Height Options: Customizable overall height at 165" or 177", with a special low height option of 150 3/8" available with optional cables.
- Symmetric Arms with Automatic Arm Restraints: Ensures secure and balanced lifting, with safety restraints engaging automatically.
- Padded Shut-Off Bar: Prevents vehicle damage upon reaching maximum lift height.
- Direct-Drive Hydraulic Cylinders: Delivers smooth, reliable, and efficient lifting operation with fewer moving parts.
- Door Guards on Carriages: Protects vehicle doors from potential contact and damage during positioning.
- Single-Point Lock Release: Allows for convenient and safe disengagement of safety locks from a single location.
- Durable Powder Coat Finish: Provides excellent corrosion resistance and enhances the lift's longevity.
- Includes Truck Adapter Set: Comes with a free 12-piece set (four each of 2", 3", and 6" adapters) for versatile lifting points.
- Complete Mounting Hardware: All necessary hardware is included for straightforward installation.
Lifting Capacity | 12,000 lbs |
Overall Height | 165" or 177" |
Special Low Height (with optional cables) | 150 3/8" |
Overall Floor Width | 150 3/8" |
Outside Column Width | 139 1/8" |
Inside Column Width | 122 5/8" |
Drive-Thru Width | 108 5/8" |
Max Lift Height (w/o Adapters) | 72 1/8" |
Max Lift Height (w/ Adapters) | 83 1/8" |
Min Arm Height | 4 1/2" |
Column Size | 7 1/2" × 14 1/2" |
Steel Thickness | 6mm |
Base Plate Dimensions | 17 1/2" × 20 1/2" |
Motor | 220V, single phase |
Recommended Breaker | 30-amp |
Oil Requirement | 3–5 gallons AW32 or AW46 (not included) |
Adapter Set Included | Four 2", four 3", and four 6" adapters |
Arm Peg Size | 1.5" |
Shipping Weight | 2,160 lbs |
Installation: Requires a minimum concrete thickness of 6 inches for proper anchoring. A professional electrician is strongly recommended for all electrical connections to ensure safety and proper operation.
Maintenance: Regular maintenance is crucial for the longevity and safe operation of the lift. This includes routinely checking cables for wear and tension, lubricating all pivot points, inspecting hydraulic lines for leaks or damage, and topping off hydraulic fluid levels (using AW32 or AW46) as needed. Always adhere to all safety protocols and use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during both setup and service operations.
Users consistently commend the Atlas PV12PX for its robust and sturdy construction, which inspires confidence when lifting heavy vehicles. Its ease of operation is frequently highlighted, making it a favorite among professional mechanics. Users particularly appreciate its ability to handle heavy-duty vehicles without compromise, citing consistent performance and minimal maintenance needs. The added efficiency provided by the overhead clear-floor design is also a significant advantage mentioned by professionals.
This product typically ships within 7 to 21 business days from the order date. Returns are accepted within 30 days of delivery; however, buyers are responsible for covering all return shipping costs. For complete details regarding shipping policies and the return process, please visit autokatools.com.
The Atlas PV12PX is backed by a comprehensive warranty that includes a 5-year structural warranty and a 2-year warranty on hydraulic components (parts only). Please note that labor costs are not included under the warranty. All warranty claims require the original proof of purchase and are subject to manufacturer approval. For any support needs, parts replacement, or to initiate a warranty claim, please contact us via email at contact@autokatools.com or by calling +1 888 859 4420.