When it comes to lifting power, the Hofmann 16K Two-Post Automotive Lift – Extra Tall stands in a league of its own. Built for heavy-duty performance, this ALI-certified lift boasts an impressive 16,000-pound capacity, allowing your shop to tackle trucks, SUVs, and larger commercial vehicles with ease. Designed with a symmetric configuration, it provides stability and versatility, ensuring secure lifting for a wide range of vehicles.
The extra-tall design maximizes workspace, with multiple height options (186”, 192”, or 198”) to accommodate taller vehicles and enhance service capabilities. Three-stage front and rear arms provide exceptional reach, while low-profile urethane pads ensure compatibility with a variety of lifting points. Add an optional air and electric workstation, and you’ll have all the power and convenience needed right at your fingertips.
Engineered for reliability and efficiency, the Hofmann 16K Two-Post Automotive Lift – Extra Tall is an essential addition to any high-performance shop. Whether handling fleet maintenance or oversized vehicles, this lift is designed to streamline operations and enhance safety.
Lifting Capacity: 16,000 lbs. (7,257 kg)
Configuration: Symmetric
Overall Width: 155”/161”/167” (394/409/424 cm)
Overall Height: 186”/192”/198” (472/488/503 cm)
Max Lifting Height: 76”-82” (193-208 cm)
Lifting Time: 62 seconds
Power Supply: 208-230V, 60Hz, 3HP, 2.2kW
Air Supply Required: 90-120 PSI (6-8 BAR)
Minimum Recommended Bay Size: 15’ x 28’ (457 x 853 cm)
ALI Certified: Meets the rigorous safety and performance standards of the Automotive Lift Institute (ALI).
Extra-Tall Design: Adjustable height options (186”, 192”, or 198”) accommodate high-roof vehicles and enhance workspace efficiency.
Three-Stage Front & Rear Arms: Provides versatile, symmetric lifting for a wide range of vehicle sizes.
Low-Profile Urethane Pads: Durable, long-lasting pads that support various OEM-recommended lifting points.
Air & Electric Workstation (Optional): Offers convenient access to power and air at the lift column for increased productivity.
Versatile Installation Options: Customizable width options (155”, 161”, or 167”) to fit different shop layouts.
Minimal Maintenance Requirements: Engineered for durability with low-maintenance components, ensuring long-term reliability.
Heavy-Duty Construction: Built with reinforced steel for maximum strength and stability.
Advanced Safety Features: Includes multiple locking positions and an integrated hydraulic overload system for secure lifting.
User-Friendly Controls: Ergonomic control panel designed for smooth and efficient operation.
Hofmann EELS744A Two-Post Automotive Lift Extra Tall Brochure
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