There is also many types of epoxy concrete adhesives that help anchor your lift in marginal concrete.
Concrete thickness needed for car lift.
All bendpak lifts must be installed on concrete only.
The minimum and recommended thicknesses of concrete slab for car hoists garage equipment s two and four post hoists require a minimum of 100mm about 4 of reinforced concrete slab to be safely installed.
Low rise lift pit style 3 1 2 min.
Thickness 2500 psi.
Things you ll need shovel jackhammer roller tamp portland cement sand gravel crushed rock bubble level 4 boards 2 inches by 4 inches by 18 inches 1 board 2 by 4 inches 1 board 2 by 8 inches nails 8 wood stakes hammer roll of rebar wiring garden hose long sleeve shirt work pants gloves rubber.
Drill a test hole and measure the thickness.
Thickness 2500 psi p 6 6 000 lb.
Thickness 2500 psi p 6f 6 000 lb.
Here are our tips for making sure your installation is an uplifting experience.
Specifications of concrete must be adhered to.
Do not install any bendpak lift on any surface other than concrete conforming to the minimum compressive strength aging reinforcement and thickness stated in the table above.
8 500 lbs 10 000 lbs lifts.
If you mount the lift and the anchors begin to lift out of the concrete over a period of time you will need to relocate your lift or pour new concrete pads under the columns.
Lift owners and end users are responsible for the safe installation of their lift.
Mid rise frame lift portable 3 1 2 min.
How do i determine the concrete thickness of my garage floor.
4 minimum thickness 11 000 lbs 15 000 lbs lifts.
Slab thickness needed for car lift well for some reason it added my electrical post to this category so i will just change my post to this.
Do not install any bendpak lift on expansion seams or on cracked or defective concrete.
If you mount the lift and the anchors begin to lift out of the concrete over a period of time you will need to relocate your lift or pour new concrete pads under the columns.
All 3 4 inch diameter.
Low rise lift pit style flush mount 3 1 2 min.
Most garages will have at least four 4 inches.
I plan on building a workshop in the future to finally have a place to work on cars.