Ceiling Height For Lift

Minimum ceiling height for a lift discussion in the hokey ass message board started by kooldeuce mar 2 2006.

Ceiling height for lift.

The simple answer relating to minimum ceiling height required is to add the height of both vehicles and then add another 8 7 inches may be acceptable ask your salesperson as this measurement depends on the model of lift you buy inches to that total. The last thing is the garage door. A four post lift takes up much more room than a two post lift. If you have a 10 foot ceiling the two post lift will raise most vehicles to about 6 feet off the ground.

If you can park your vehicle in the garage then you have enough floor space for a car lift. Bendpak grandprix gp 7lcs low ceiling height 106 5 space saving two post lift 3 820 00 3 260 00. Measure the height of your vehicle and how high you want it and you should be able to figure it out i say 12 would do it. So if a lift is 100 tall the max lift height is probably more like 90 plus 60 for a vehicle gives you 150 total height needed.

Launch tlt240sc r 139 red 9 000 lbs cap. Add to compare. Direct lift will help you determine the space requirements needed for your four post lift. I have 10 4 celing in my garage and was looking into a 4 post lift for storage and there was no way to do it with that height unless i had 2 fiero s to stack up.

Higher ceiling height is required for some of the four post storage lifts and anything designed for larger trucks. Launch tlt240sb r red 9 000 lbs capacity floor plate symmetric 2 post low ceiling lift 2 650 00 2 399 00. You may need a high lift conversion for your door so it opens at a higher level within your garage. For personal or hobby shops many people purchase or reference behm design plans.

A two post lift will raise a car higher in a low ceiling garage. To help place this in context many of their plans utilize 12 foot high framed walls while others use 8 foot to 10 foot framed structures with. Ideally your ceiling. Required ceiling height calculator please select a four post lift.

Pro park 8s standard pro park 8 plus pro park 9 plus. Your garage ceiling needs a minimum height of approximately 10 feet. If you use scissor trusses to gain interior height the span the trusses make and the roof pitch will determine how tall your walls need to be.