Atlas Platinum ALI Certified Baseplate 2-Post Lift - 9,000 lb Capacity | PVL9BP

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Low Ceiling, High Capacity. The Atlas Platinum PVL9BP 2-Post Lift Delivers ALI-Certified Performance

When it comes to lifting cars in professional service centers, the Atlas Platinum PVL9BP ALI Certified 9,000 lb Baseplate 2 Post Lift stands out for its reliability and heavy-duty performance. Many garage owners and mechanics face the challenge of choosing a lift that fits their space and can handle the vehicles they service. This lift’s open-top, base-plate design is perfect for low-clearance garages, ensuring maximum versatility for a range of vehicle types, from compact cars to full-size pickups. It’s a tough, commercial-grade lift that doesn't compromise on strength or ease of use. Atlas's Platinum tier represents the company's premium ALI-certified line. The PVL9BP brings Platinum-grade ALI certification into the 9K baseplate category where most lifts skip the certification overhead.

The Atlas Platinum PVL9BP is built to last, with a 9,000 lb. Capacity that accommodates both foreign and domestic cars, as well as heavier trucks and commercial vehicles. The ALI certification guarantees it meets high industry standards, giving you peace of mind that it’s safe and efficient for daily use. Whether you're lifting a sedan or a full-size truck, the Atlas two post car lift is designed for hassle-free operation and long-term durability. 9,000 lb capacity with full ALI certification covers full-size trucks, lifted SUVs, and work vans. At 111-1/8' overall the baseplate design fits residential ceilings without modification, and it anchors into a 4-1/2' slab at 3,000 PSI.

This 2 post car lift offers more than just strength. With features like the ALLY power unit, automatic arm restraints, and a secondary lock system, it's the ideal choice for service centers that prioritize safety and reliability. Plus, it includes a 5-year structural warranty and 2-year hydraulic and power unit warranties, ensuring that your investment is protected for years to come. For commercial shops or insurance-conscious owners needing 9K baseplate capability with documented safety compliance, the PVL9BP is one of the few options that combines all three.

Angled front side view of the Atlas PVL9BP Platinum Baseplate 2 Post Lift ALI Certified with 9000 lb lifting capacity

Benefits of the Atlas PVL9BP Auto Lift

ALI Certified
Independent Automotive Lift Institute certification covers structural design, manufacturing tolerances, and lifecycle testing. The level of validation insurance underwriters and commercial shop inspectors actually require.
Heavy-Duty Construction
Reinforced 7-5/8' x 14-1/4' steel columns in 6 mm plate, on a 19-1/2' x 20-1/2' base, sized for daily commercial cycling under full-capacity loads. Built to last across years of professional-shop use without flex or fatigue.
Open-Top Baseplate Design
No overhead beam, so the whole lift stands 111-1/8' tall and clears ceilings that rule out an overhead 2-post. The equalization runs through the floor plate instead.
Secondary Lock System
Mechanical primary locks backed by an SLS secondary that catches if the primary fails, plus automatic arm restraints. The redundancy commercial-grade lifts include and consumer-tier alternatives skip.
Low Pad Reach
A 4-1/2' minimum arm height gets under low-profile cars, and the included adapters stack in 3' and 6' heights for truck frames. Heavy-duty rubber pads protect frame finish during contact.
Daily Commercial Cycling
Sized and engineered for the daily mix of full-capacity work that consumer-tier lifts can't sustain. Built for fleet shops and high-volume independent operations.

Key Features of the Atlas PVL9BP 9000lb ALI Certified Baseplate Two-Post Lift You'll Love:

β€’ 9,000 lb. Lifting Capacity: The Atlas Platinum PVL9BP can lift a wide range of vehicles, from compact cars to full-size pickups. With its 9,000 lb. Capacity, this lift is ideal for any service center that works on both foreign and domestic vehicles. Whether you need to lift cars, trucks, or commercial vehicles, this lift delivers reliable performance for all your service needs.

β€’ Open-Top, Baseplate Design: Designed for garages with low ceilings, the open-top design eliminates the need for a top beam, providing more vertical space and making it ideal for smaller shops. The baseplate design is simple to install and allows for an unobstructed lifting area, making it a versatile solution for various vehicle sizes and lifting needs.

β€’ ALLY Power Unit: The ALLY power unit is a key feature of the Atlas Platinum lift. It’s engineered with extra heavy-duty armatures and increased silver metal content to minimize heat generation during operation. This power unit ensures that the lift maintains a constant torque, even when lifting heavy vehicles, providing consistent, reliable performance in demanding environments.

β€’ Secondary Lock System (SLS) for Enhanced Safety: The Secondary Lock System (SLS) adds an extra layer of safety, securing the lift arms in place during the lifting process. This feature prevents accidental movement or lifting failures, ensuring safe operation every time. The SLS is crucial for preventing mishaps and improving the overall reliability of your service center.

β€’ Automatic Arm Restraints: Equipped with automatic arm restraints, this lift prevents the arms from shifting during the lifting process. This not only improves the safety of the operation but also increases the overall efficiency of the lifting process. The automatic restraints ensure that the lift arms stay securely in place, even during demanding tasks.

β€’ Comprehensive Warranty: The Atlas Platinum PVL9BP comes with an industry-leading 5-year structural warranty and a 2-year hydraulic and power unit warranty, giving you peace of mind. This extensive warranty coverage ensures that your investment is protected, and you won’t have to worry about unexpected repair costs or downtime.

Atlas PVL9BP 9000lb ALI Certified Baseplate Two Post Lift width breakdown showing overall span, inner column spacing, and drive through access

Minimum Garage Requirements

✓ Ceiling Height: At least 118' (9' 10') recommended ✓ Footprint: 138 5/8' overall floor width (11' 6 5/8') ✓ Concrete Thickness: Minimum 4 1/2' (114.3 mm) ✓ Concrete Strength: Minimum 3,000 PSI compressive ✓ Electrical: 220 Volt single phase (30 Amp breaker recommended) ✓ Overall Lift Height: 111 1/8' (9' 3 1/8') (measure before ordering)

✓ Ceiling Height: At least 118' (9' 10') recommended
✓ Footprint: 138 5/8' overall floor width (11' 6 5/8')
✓ Concrete Thickness: Minimum 4 1/2' (114.3 mm)
✓ Concrete Strength: Minimum 3,000 PSI compressive
✓ Electrical: 220 Volt single phase (30 Amp breaker recommended)
✓ Overall Lift Height: 111 1/8' (9' 3 1/8') (measure before ordering)

*Concrete must meet the manufacturer's minimum requirements as specified above. Installing this lift on inadequate concrete may result in serious injury or death. It is the customer's responsibility to verify concrete thickness and strength prior to purchase and installation. Stacking taller vehicles vertically may require additional ceiling height. Measure your specific vehicles before ordering.

Atlas ALI Certified PVL9BP Baseplate Two-Post Car Lift Specifications

Manufacturer Atlas
Capacity 9,000 lbs
Overall Height 111 1/8' (9' 3 1/8')
Overall Floor Width 138 5/8' (11' 6 5/8')
Outside Column to Outside Column 127 1/2' (10' 7 1/2')
Max Lift Height (Without Adapters) 74 3/4'
Max Lift Height (With Adapters) 83 3/4'
Min Arm Height 4 1/2'
Inside Column 111 3/8' (9' 3 3/8')
Drive Thru 97 5/8' (8' 1 5/8')
Column Size 7 5/8' x 14 1/4'
Column Thickness of Steel 6mm
Base of Lift 19 1/2' x 20 1/2'
Motor/Electrical 220 Volt single phase (30 Amp breaker recommended)
Oil Requirement 3-5 Gallons AW32/AW46 (Not Included)
Shipping Weight 1,700 lbs
Adapter Heights 4 each (3', 6')
Arm Hole / Adapter Peg Size 2'
Concrete Requirement Minimum 4 1/2' of concrete with a 3,000 psi rating
Pallet Size 113' Long x 44' Tall x 22 1/4' Wide

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Recommended Concrete Slab & Electrical Setup

Verify your shop bay dimensions before installation. Contact our lift specialists at contact@garageequippro.shop with any questions.

Concrete Slab Depth

9K–11K lb lifts typically require 4″–5.9″ of 3,000 PSI cured concrete (28+ days cure on new pours). Heavy-duty 12K–16K lb models require 5″–6″ depth.

Electrical Supply

Most 2-post lifts and commercial 4-post lifts use a dedicated 220V single-phase 30A circuit breaker. Select 8,500 lb & 9,500 lb 4-post storage lifts offer 110V options.

Ceiling Clearance

Measure from the garage slab to your lowest overhead obstruction (door opener, tracks, or beam) and compare against the Overall Height in the Specifications table.

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