BendPak 12APX 2 Post Car Lift
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BendPak 12 APX
Elevate your automotive shop with the BendPak 12APX 2 Post Car Lift, a powerhouse designed for mechanics seeking efficiency and comfort. With a robust 12,000-lb. lifting capacity and a towering 169-inch height, this lift provides ample space to service a wide range of vehicles, from modern electric vehicles to heavy-duty trucks. Part of BendPak’s innovative AP Series, it combines cutting-edge technology with safety and versatility, making it an essential tool for professional garages and serious DIY enthusiasts.

BendPak 12-APX for Efficient Lifting
The BendPak 12APX 2 Post Car Lift is engineered for precision and power. Its advanced Bi-Metric™ arms allow both symmetric and asymmetric lifting, accommodating everything from low-profile sports cars to high-roof vans. The Low-Pro™ swing arms feature telescoping channels and double-telescoping screw pads with gouge-resistant polyurethane, ensuring secure frame engagement and minimal risk of damage to vehicle side skirts or running boards. With a clearfloor design, technicians can easily maneuver toolboxes, oil drains, and other equipment beneath the vehicle, boosting productivity.

Safety with BendPak 12-APX
Safety is paramount with the BendPak 12-APX. The Automatic Swing Arm Restraint System (ASARS) secures lift arms with over 2,000 pounds of holding force, preventing unexpected movement during operation. An innovative safety lock system with a single-point release ensures secure positioning and easy descent, while a padded overhead safety shutoff bar protects vehicles from overextension. Built with high-tensile-strength steel, this lift is designed to handle the added weight of electric vehicles, making it a reliable choice for modern automotive needs.
BendPak 12-APX Versatile Design for All Vehicles
Whether you’re a mechanic servicing electric vehicles or a car enthusiast working on a classic truck, the BendPak 12APX 2 Post Car Lift adapts to your needs. Optional 2.5” and 5” stackable adapters enhance vertical pad placement for precise lifting, while the expandable top beam accommodates wide or narrow installations. Its durable powder-coat finish ensures long-lasting performance, even in demanding shop environments. This lift is ALI Certified, meeting rigorous safety standards for peace of mind.

BendPak 12APX 2 Post Car Lift Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the lifting capacity of the BendPak 12APX? The BendPak 12APX has a 12,000-lb. lifting capacity, suitable for cars, trucks, and SUVs.
- How is the BendPak 12APX installed? It requires bolting to a concrete floor meeting specific thickness and PSI requirements, as detailed in the Installation and Operation Manual.
- What vehicles can it lift? It handles a wide range, including electric vehicles, sports cars, and high-roof vans, thanks to its Bi-Metric™ arms and Low-Pro™ design.
- What safety features are included? It features the Automatic Swing Arm Restraint System, an innovative safety lock system, and a padded overhead shutoff bar.
- Is it suitable for electric vehicles? Yes, its design accommodates the heavier weight and unique lifting points of EVs.
- What is the warranty? BendPak offers a warranty on the 12APX, with details available in the Sales Sheet or on the supplier’s website.
- Can it be used in a home garage? Yes, provided the ceiling height and floor specifications meet requirements outlined in the manual.
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