Katool 11,000 lb Clearfloor 2-Post Car Lift – Symmetric Arms, Chain-Drive, 220V
The Katool 11,000 lb Clearfloor 2-Post Car Lift brings professional-grade lifting into home garages and small shops that need real capacity and clean under-car access. With a **symmetric clearfloor design**, dual hydraulic chain-drive cylinders, and a powerful 220V motor, this lift is built to handle daily work on cars, SUVs, and light trucks within its 11,000 lb rating.
Clearfloor, Symmetric Design for Full Undercar Access
Instead of a floor plate connecting the columns, this model uses an overhead crossbar, leaving the floor between the posts completely open. That clearfloor layout makes it easier to move tool carts, transmission jacks, oil drains, and creepers beneath the vehicle while you work.
- Symmetric arms center the vehicle between the columns for balanced lifting.
- Clearfloor design keeps the bay open under the vehicle – no floor plate to step over.
- Excellent for exhaust, transmission, drivetrain, and general service work.
- Designed for use in professional shops and serious home garages with adequate ceiling height.
High Capacity for Cars, SUVs & Light Trucks
With an 11,000 lb lifting capacity, this two-post lift is built to handle more than just compact cars. It’s suitable for many half-ton and certain three-quarter-ton trucks, work vans, and larger SUVs within the rated capacity and when properly positioned on the arms.
- Ideal for mixed fleets: sedans, crossovers, SUVs, and light trucks.
- Great option for shops that see heavier vehicles on a regular basis.
- Adjustable screw-up pads and support adapters help reach a variety of lift points.
Dual Chain-Drive Hydraulic System
The Katool clearfloor lift uses dual hydraulic chain-drive cylinders to raise and lower the arms smoothly and consistently. The system is engineered for reliable operation when correctly installed and maintained.
- Dual chain-drive cylinders for stable, synchronized lifting.
- 220V single-phase motor provides strong, consistent power for busy bays.
- Top-mounted overhead bar helps keep hoses and cables routed cleanly above the vehicle.
Safety-Focused Construction
Safety starts with the structure. This lift is built from high-grade alloy steel and tested to industry standards for both dynamic and static loading when installed on suitable concrete.
- Heavy-duty alloy steel frame for long-term structural integrity.
- Mechanical safety locks in the columns engage at multiple working heights.
- Manual safety release accessible from both sides of the lift.
- Overhead shut-off bar designed to stop travel if a vehicle roof or component contacts it.
- Rubber door protectors on the columns to help reduce door dings during entry/exit.
Comfortable Working Heights & Low Pad Clearance
With a maximum lifting height of about 70.75″, this lift gives most technicians the space they need to stand and work comfortably under the vehicle.
A minimum pad height of about 4.25″ makes it easier to position the arms under lower vehicles while still accommodating taller trucks within rating.
- Max lift height around 70.75″ for convenient under-car access.
- Low pad height (approx. 4.25″) helps with lowered or smaller vehicles.
- Two-stage front and rear arms provide flexible reach for various wheelbases.
Who This Lift Is For
- Home garages upgrading from jacks and stands to a true full-rise two-post lift.
- Small and mid-sized shops that service heavier SUVs and light trucks.
- Detail, exhaust, tire, and general repair facilities needing a clearfloor bay.
Key Features
- 11,000 lb lifting capacity for cars, SUVs, and most light trucks within rating.
- Symmetric clearfloor two-post design for full under-car access and open floor space.
- Dual hydraulic chain-drive cylinders for stable, balanced lifting.
- 220V, single-phase motor for strong, consistent performance.
- Adjustable screw-up lift pads with support adapters for different vehicle heights.
- Manual safety lock release accessible from both sides of the lift.
- Overhead safety shut-off bar designed to protect tall vehicles and equipment.
- Heavy-duty posts and arms built from high-grade alloy steel.
Technical Specifications
| Lift Type | Symmetric clearfloor 2-post vehicle lift |
|---|---|
| Lifting Capacity | 11,000 lbs (approx. 4,990 kg) |
| Max. Lifting Height | Approx. 70.75″ (1,800 mm) |
| Min. Pad Height | Approx. 4.25″ (110 mm) |
| Overall Height | Approx. 141.25″ (3,587 mm) |
| Overall Width | Approx. 142.25″ (3,614 mm) |
| Outside Column Width | Approx. 128″ (3,250 mm) |
| Inside Column Width | Approx. 110.25″ (2,800 mm) |
| Drive-Thru Clearance | Approx. 94.5″ (2,400 mm) |
| Front Arm Reach (Min/Max) | Approx. 30.75″ – 50.5″ (780 – 1,280 mm), 2-stage |
| Rear Arm Reach (Min/Max) | Approx. 30.75″ – 50.5″ (780 – 1,280 mm), 2-stage |
| Power Unit | Approx. 220V AC, 60 Hz, single phase, ~2.2 kW motor |
| Frame Material | High-grade alloy steel |
| Approx. Net Weight | Approx. 1,360–1,370 lbs (around 620 kg) |
All specifications are approximate and may vary slightly by production run. Always refer to the official installation and operating manual for final dimensions, clearances, and power requirements.
Safety & Installation Guidance
Any two-post lift must be installed and used correctly to perform safely. Dunfer strongly recommends:
- Professional installation by qualified lift installers.
- Verifying concrete thickness, strength, and condition before drilling.
- Confirming ceiling height and vehicle dimensions (including roof racks) before purchase.
- Following all procedures in the manufacturer’s installation and operation manuals.
- Using wheel chocks, proper lifting points, and appropriate shop safety equipment at all times.
Why Order This Lift from Dunfer?
- Lift-focused store: Dunfer specializes in vehicle lifts and garage equipment for US garages and shops.
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- Questions about fitment or installation? Contact us at
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+1 332-278-8241.
If you’re ready to move beyond jacks and stands and into a true professional-grade two-post lift, this 11,000 lb Katool clearfloor 2-post car lift from Dunfer is a powerful, space-efficient upgrade for your home garage or shop.
Installation was a significant job, but now that the lift is fully set up and we’re used to it, I’m very happy with how it performs every day.
With the anchors fully set, the whole lift feels like it’s tied into the slab and structure. I have complete confidence working underneath it.
The lift itself is excellent. The only annoyance was that the freight truck arrived near the end of an already broad ETA window.
The lift feels incredibly solid in daily use. A couple of assembly steps in the manual were a bit vague, but we figured them out with extra care.
In use, the lift is flawless. The freight communication was fairly bare-bones, but everything still arrived when it was supposed to.