Product Overview

Hofmann’s 4-Post Alignment Lift offers 18,000 lbs. of lifting capability and a lifting system that provides for high-wear resistance and a smooth gliding operation. The 18K 4-Post Alignment Lift features 21 positions for maximum flexibility.

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Features

  • Alignment level at 21 positions or flat runway version for multi-purpose vehicle servicing.
  • Integrated air kit for optional Roller Jacks.
  • 65" full-floating rear slip plates for longer wheelbase potential.
  • Triple Safety System:
    • Safety locks in each column with single-point release.
    • Auto-engaging mechanical drop locks.
    • Velocity fuses on all hydraulically-operated components.
  • Patented roll-formed front towers with Dura-Glide lifting system - integrates low-wear, Ultra-High Molecular-Weight polyethylene glide blocks to ensure long-term alignment accuracy.
  • Built-in anti-sway system.
  • Heavier 9/16" 6x37 pre-stressed cables for long life and added safety.
  • 24" Pro-Style runways for wide-track vehicles and no runway adjustment.
  • Hidden lifting cylinder under the runway adds accessibility and no vehicle door damage.
  • Larger 8" cast iron pulleys and fiber-wound bushings for less wear and longer cable life.
  • Multi-position nylon polyethylene slip plate cage with Delrin™ bearings for improved wear and serviceability.
  • Longer 52" approach ramps provide gentle drive-on angle for low-profile vehicles.
  • Optional heavy-duty premium turntables increase alignment profitability.
  • ALI/ETL/CSA Certified.

Specifications

FPA18210 FPF18210
Lifting Capacity 18,000 lbs 18,000 lbs
Front Accessibility Closed Closed
Overall Width 149.5" 149.5"
Overall Length 303.5" 303.5"
4-Wheel Alignment Wheelbase 144" 144"
2-Wheel Alignment Wheelbase 210" 210"
Runway Surface 242" 242"
Runway Width 24" 24"
Distance Between Runways 40" 40"
Maximum Raised Height 72" 72"
Maximum Lowered Height 10" 10"
Lifting Time 64 seconds 64 seconds
Shipping Weight 5,450 lbs 5,200 lbs
Power Requirements* 230V, 1Ph, 60HZ 230V, 1Ph, 60HZ

Non-alignment/flat runway/general service.
* Other Power Configurations Available.

Accessories

Optional Accessories

Part Number Description
RJWB-9 9,000 lb. Roller Jack
EAK0289J06A Premium Turntables (Dimensions (LxWxH): 18.5" x 19.7" x 2")
EAK0277J57A Dust Cover for Premium Turntables
EAK0277J28A Paddle Kit for Premium Turntables
EAK0277J39A 4-Post Rollback Kit
JBC01200000 Sliding Waste Oil Collection Tank (26 gallon)
JBC0102 Ramp Extension Kit (For Surface-Mount lifts only)
JBC046 Rollback Rubber Pads (Set of 2)