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Forward Lift® F12 | Symmetrical Two Post Lift
Original price was: $12,388.00.$8,114.00Current price is: $8,114.00.
SAVE AN ADDITIONAL $500 WITH A ROTARY MANUFACTURER’S REBATE!
Forward’s F12 two post lift is gold certified with a 12,000 pound capacity for raising most passenger cars, trucks, and vans. With two heavy-duty push hydraulic cylinders designed to increase lift performance and minimize down-time. Durable powder coat finish provides exceptional protection from the wears a shop will see over the years. Forward’s spring operated arm restraints are just one feature that keep these heavy duty lift arms constantly performing at their peak performance.
FEATURES:
- Hydraulic cylinders in each column
- Full Stroke
- 72-1/2″ Rise | 77-1/2″ Rise (With 5″ adapter extensions)
- 2 Stage Arm Design
- Overhead cable equalization
- Single Point lock release
- Large rubber-padded swivel adapter with extra height extensions (3.5″ and 5″) are standard
- Spring operated arm restraints, disengage at floor level
- 2-stage front and rear arms
- Durable powder coat finish
REBATE PROGRAM DETAILS:
- Item MUST be purchased between September 20th, 2024, to December 15th, 2024.
- Rebate redemption MUST occur between September 20th, 2024, to March 30th, 2025.
The Forward Lift F12 Two-Post Lift is a heavy-duty lifting solution, engineered to meet the high demands of professional automotive shops. With a lifting capacity of 12,000 lbs., this two-post lift is perfect for servicing a wide variety of vehicles, from compact cars to full-sized trucks and SUVs. Designed for durability, safety, and efficiency, the F12 allows technicians to access vehicles easily, making it an essential tool for enhancing productivity and delivering quality service.
ALI Gold Certified for Safety and Reliability
The F12 lift has earned the ALI (Automotive Lift Institute) Gold Certification, meaning it meets the highest industry standards for safety and performance. This certification assures shop owners and customers that the F12 has undergone rigorous testing, meeting strict safety and durability requirements. By choosing an ALI Gold Certified lift, shops demonstrate their commitment to quality and safety, adding peace of mind for technicians and customers alike.
High Lifting Capacity for Versatile Vehicle Service
Thanks to its 12,000 lb. lifting capacity, the Forward Lift F12 Two-Post Lift can handle an extensive range of vehicles. Whether servicing passenger cars, SUVs, or light-duty trucks, this lift is built to support them all, providing flexibility and versatility in any shop. As a result, technicians can confidently take on more jobs, boosting both shop productivity and customer satisfaction.
Durable Design for Reliable, Long-Term Use
Constructed from high-quality materials, the Forward Lift F12 is designed to withstand the demands of busy service environments. Its rugged, reinforced structure ensures consistent, stable performance with every lift. Additionally, the F12’s durable build minimizes maintenance requirements, reducing downtime and keeping shop operations smooth. For shops seeking a long-term, dependable investment, the F12 is a smart choice.
Safety Features for Secure Operation
The F12 Two-Post Lift includes essential safety features that help protect both technicians and vehicles. These features include automatic arm restraints and a locking system designed to secure the lift during operation. With these safety mechanisms in place, technicians can work confidently, knowing vehicles remain stable and securely lifted. This focus on safety not only protects shop staff but also contributes to consistent, high-quality service.
User-Friendly Design for Streamlined Workflow
Forward Lift designed the F12 with user convenience in mind, allowing technicians to set up and operate the lift efficiently. Its open-top design provides easy access to vehicle components from multiple angles, facilitating quicker repairs and service. Furthermore, the F12’s symmetrical arm design ensures balanced lifting, allowing technicians to position vehicles accurately each time. This efficiency in design enhances workflow, enabling shops to service more vehicles in less time.
Boost Shop Efficiency with the Forward Lift F12 Two-Post Lift
For shops focused on versatility, safety, and productivity, the Forward Lift F12 Two-Post Automotive Lift is an essential addition. With its high lifting capacity, robust construction, and user-friendly features, this lift is ideal for handling a wide range of vehicles. Equip your shop with the F12 to enhance productivity, improve safety, and deliver reliable service to every customer.
ALI GOLD CERTIFIED
INCLUDES LOW-PROFILE THREADED ADAPTERS AND (4 each) ADAPTER EXTENSIONS AT 3.5″ and 5″
ADDITIONAL FEATURES:
- Symmetrical column design
- 2-stage front and rear arms
- Four height configuration models for most ceiling heights
- Adjustable width options
- Overhead cable equalization
- Single point lock release
- Includes adapter storage bracket
- Durable powder coated finish
| Capacity | 12,000 lbs |
|---|---|
| Max Rise | 77 1/2" With 5" Extension |
| Overall Height | 166" (Standard), 178" (Max Height), 154", 143" |
| Overall Width | 140", 146" (Optional) |
| Drive Through Clearance | 102 3/4", 108 3/4" (Optional) |
| Overhead Switch Height | 137 1/8", 148 1/8", 160 1/8" (Standard), 172 1/8" (Extended) |
| Front Arm Reach | 27 3/4" (Min), 59" (Max) |
| Rear Arm Reach | 27 3/4" (Min), 59" (Max) |
| Minimum Adapter Height | 4 3/4" |
| Width Inside Columns | 114 7/8" (Standard), 120 7/8" (Optional) |
| Voltage | 17 amps, 208/230v |
| Motor | Single Phase, 2HP |
| Ceiling Height Required | 14 ft |
| Lift Color Options | Blue, Red |