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Forward Lift® DP15 | 2 Stage Symmetric Heavy Duty Two Post Lift

$14,425.00$15,502.00

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Engineered with high-strength, heavy-gauge steel columns, Forward’s 15,000-pound capacity DP15 lift ALI Gold Certified and manufactured in the USA. It is perfect for servicing work trucks, vans, small buses, and anything else that rolls through your doors. Large gusseting on a substantial base plate foundation provides the stability and support you want with a high-capacity shop lift.

FEATURES:

  • ALI Gold Certified
  • 15,000 lbs. capacity for raising most trucks and vans.
  • Features symmetrical column design
  • Direct-Pull Lifting – high efficiency, low maintenance technology
  • Closed-loop hydraulic system – protects against hydraulic contamination
  • Powder coat paint is more durable than conventional coatings
  • Third-party tested and certified by ALI
  • Padded shut-off bar
  • Low profile arms and truck adapters
  • Single point release lock at the operations center

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ALI Gold Certified Forward Lift DP15 Heavy-Duty 2 Post Vehicle Lift – 15,000 lbs. Capacity

The ALI Gold Certified Forward Lift DP15 Heavy-Duty 2 Post Vehicle Lift delivers unmatched strength and performance for professional automotive shops. With a robust 15,000 lb. lifting capacity, this lift handles full-size trucks, SUVs, and commercial vehicles with ease. Backed by the prestigious ALI Gold Certification, the DP15 meets the industry’s highest safety and performance standards. Designed with durability, safety, and technician efficiency in mind, this lift allows easy access to vehicles, boosting shop productivity and ensuring top-quality service.

Certified for Maximum Safety and Reliability

The DP15 holds the ALI (Automotive Lift Institute) Gold Certification, a testament to its exceptional safety and performance. This certification means the lift has passed rigorous testing for safety and durability. Choosing the DP15 shows your shop’s commitment to safety, providing peace of mind to technicians and customers alike.

Versatile Heavy-Duty Lifting for Larger Vehicles

Thanks to its 15,000 lb. lifting capacity, the DP15 easily lifts full-size trucks, SUVs, and commercial vans. Its versatility enables shops to expand their service offerings, confidently taking on a broader range of jobs. Consequently, technicians can work more efficiently, improving customer satisfaction and boosting productivity.

Durable Construction for Long-Term Use

Built from high-strength materials, the DP15 withstands the demands of busy repair shops. Its reinforced structure ensures stable, reliable performance for daily use. Additionally, the durable powder-coated finish resists wear and tear, reducing maintenance needs and minimizing downtime. As a result, shops enjoy seamless workflows and long-term reliability.

Enhanced Safety Features for Confident Lifting

Safety is a top priority with the DP15. It comes equipped with:

  • Automatic arm restraints for secure lifting.
  • A single-point lock release for easy operation.
  • Overhead cable equalization to maintain level lifting.
  • Spring-operated arm restraints for added security.
    These features ensure technicians can work with complete confidence, protecting both staff and vehicles.

User-Friendly Design for Maximum Efficiency

Designed with the user in mind, the DP15 offers:

  • An open-top design for easy vehicle access.
  • Symmetrical column design for balanced lifting.
  • Two-stage arms that extend and retract from 38” to 61” for flexible vehicle positioning.
  • A 5 1/2” minimum adapter height, simplifying vehicle spotting.
    This combination allows technicians to complete more jobs in less time, improving shop efficiency.

Lightweight, Heavy-Duty Truck Adapter Extensions

The DP15 includes eight aircraft-grade aluminum truck adapter extensions:

  • Four 5” and four 10” adapters for lifting a wide range of vehicles.
  • Made from aluminum, these adapters are lightweight yet strong, reducing strain when placing and maneuvering them.
  • A convenient column bracket ensures easy storage.

Flexible Height Configuration Models

The DP15 offers three height options, ensuring a fit for most shop ceilings:

  • DP15N000 (Lowest Height): Fits ceilings up to 155 ¾” (12’-11 ¾”).
  • DP15N001 (Standard Height): Fits ceilings up to 176” (14’-8”).
  • DP15N002 (Extended Height): Fits ceilings up to 200” (16’-8”).
    These flexible configurations make the DP15 adaptable for various shop environments.

Key Features at a Glance

  • 15,000 lbs. lifting capacity – Perfect for full-size trucks, SUVs, and commercial vans.
  • ALI Gold Certified – Meets the highest safety standards.
  • Two-stage front and rear arms – Flexible positioning from 38” to 61”.
  • Symmetrical column design – Ensures even weight distribution.
  • Overhead cable equalization – Keeps lifting stable and level.
  • Spring-operated arm restraints – Securely hold vehicles in place.
  • Top-mounted direct pull technology – Reliable and efficient lifting mechanism.
  • Cylinder rod concealed inside the carriage – Provides added protection and durability.
  • Adapter storage included – Keeps essential tools within reach.
  • Durable powder-coated finish – Long-lasting protection from wear and tear.

Why Choose the Forward Lift DP15?

The Forward Lift DP15 is a must-have for any shop servicing heavy-duty vehicles. Its high lifting capacity, advanced safety features, and user-friendly design allow technicians to complete more complex jobs faster and safer. The ALI Gold Certification ensures that you’re investing in a lift that has been thoroughly tested for safety and reliability.

Furthermore, the DP15 comes with lightweight truck adapters that simplify lifting larger vehicles without adding extra strain for technicians. With three height configurations available, it adapts to most ceiling heights, making it suitable for both small and large service shops.

Column Extensions

Extended Height, Low Ceiling, Standard Height

Capacity

15,000 lbs

Max Rise

83 1/4" With 10" Extension

Overall Height

154 3/4" (Low Ceiling), 175" (Standard Height), 199" (Extended Height)

Height to Shut-Off

147 1/4" (Low Ceiling), 167 1/4" (Standard Height), 191 1/4" (Extended Height)

Minimum Ceiling Height

200" (Extended Height), 155 3/4" (Low Ceiling), 176" (Standard Height)

Overall Width

154 3/8"

Width Inside Columns

119 5/8"

Drive Through Clearance

108 1/4"

Arm Reach

38" (Min), 61" (Max)

Minimum Adapter Height

5 1/2"

Voltage

20 amps, 208/230v

Motor

Single Phase, 2HP

Lift Color Options

Blue, Red

Celebrate with Rebates – Up to $3,000 Available!

Rotary, Direct Lift and Forward Lift are celebrating 100 years of Serving the Shop® with their largest rebate offers EVER! Get up to $3,000 on vehicle lifts, wheel service equipment, A/C service carts, collision repair equipment, and more. Plus, build your bundle and get an additional $500 Bundle Bonus!

For complete rebate program terms and conditions, visit our Rebates Page.

How to Claim Your Rebate

Learn how to claim your rebate by visiting the step-by-step guide here: How to Claim Your Rebate.

After reviewing the guide, submit your rebate claim on the following page:

Rebates are valid on select equipment purchased between 02/10/2025 and 04/30/2025. All rebate claims must be submitted by 06/30/2025.

Forward Lift Warranty Statement

All Forward Lift products are warranted to the original owner.

Warranty Coverage

  • Structural Components: Columns, arms, runways, and carriages are warranted for 5 years from the invoice date against defects in material and workmanship.
  • Non-Structural Items: Cylinders, power units, and parts are warranted for 12 months from the invoice date. Forward Lift will cover reasonable labor and transportation costs for replacement of these parts during the first 12 months.
  • Accessories: Warranted for 1 year from the invoice date (parts only).
  • Optional Extended Warranty: A 24-month extended parts warranty (non-structural items) is available at an additional charge upon request.

Warranty Conditions

This warranty is valid only if the product is installed, operated, used, and maintained according to Forward Lift specifications as outlined in the installation, operation, and maintenance instructions.

Exclusions

This warranty does not apply to the following:

  • Normal wear and tear items such as cables, sheaves, sliders, plastic, and rubber components.
  • Normal maintenance and adjustments as required by the owner’s manual.
  • Failure to follow installation and operation instructions or user neglect or abuse.
  • Damage to components incurred during transportation or unloading.
  • Lifts that have been altered from the original design or improperly repaired.
  • Cosmetic defects or blemishes that do not interfere with the functionality of the lift.
  • Damage caused by improper lifting or overloading.
  • Damage caused by corrosion of any kind.

Limitation of Liability

This warranty is exclusive of all other expressed or implied warranties, including merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. The remedies described are exclusive, and Forward Lift or any sales agent shall not be liable for any special, consequential, or incidental damages, including delays or breach of warranty.

Governing Law

This warranty is governed by the laws of the State of Indiana and is subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of courts in Jefferson County, Indiana.

*Specifications are subject to change without notice or liability.

Shipping & Delivery Information

Order Processing & Delivery Times

This product ships directly from Rotary. Delivery times vary by product.

After placing your order, it may take up to 10 days to receive an order confirmation and estimated delivery date from the manufacturer.

Once we receive confirmation from the manufacturer, we will email you the estimated delivery date and order confirmation number.

Shipping Disclaimer for Hawaii, Alaska, and U.S. Mainland

  • We offer shipping within the United States, including Hawaii and Alaska.
  • For Hawaii and Alaska: Shipping is limited to mainland freight distribution centers. Additional costs for ocean freight to Hawaii must be calculated and covered by the purchaser.
  • Deliveries to Hawaii and Alaska may take longer than standard U.S. mainland deliveries.

Shipping Costs

Shipping costs will be calculated during checkout.

International Shipping

At this time, we do not offer shipping to international destinations.

Need Help?

If you have any questions or need assistance with your order, please contact us at info@shopequipmentlift.com.