Category: Car Lifts
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Changing the seals on an automotive lift hydraulic cylinder.
In this instructional blog, we will guide you through the process of changing seals in a high-pressure hydraulic cylinder used on automotive lifts.
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Key Considerations When Buying a Used Car Lift
When it comes to working on vehicles, having a reliable car lift can significantly enhance your efficiency and productivity. If you’re considering buying a used car lift, it’s important to be well-informed to make the right decision. In this blog post, we will explore the key considerations that should be on your radar when buying…
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Inspecting your automotive lift yearly is not only for compliance, it’s good business.
Automotive lifts are an essential piece of equipment for any auto repair shop. These lifts are used to lift and hold vehicles in the air, providing mechanics with the access they need to work on the underside of cars and trucks. While automotive lifts are designed to be durable and long-lasting, they do require regular…
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Removing water, oil and sludge from inground lift pits.
Corrosion and water damage are a big concern when it comes to inground lifts. Over winter months, snow and slush dripping from vehicles makes it past the covers on your inground lifts and into the underground pit. That pit houses some pretty important parts like the hydraulic cylinders, hoses, safety locking mechanisms and so on.…
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Steel cables and your automotive lifts
Steel cables, a.k.a. wire ropes for cables over 3/8″ diameter, are a flexible connection mechanism used on a variety of lifting equipment. They are an evolution from chain links which were notorious for catastrophic failure.
