BendPak 10APX-181 Pro Series Two Post Lift 10,000 lbs. Capacity

BendPak 10APX-181 Pro Series Two Post Lift 10,000 lbs. Capacity 
Adaptable, Clearfloor with Adjustable Width 
89″ Max. Lifting Height, 181″ Overall Height 

The BendPak 10APX-181 Two Post Lift offers exceptional direct-drive lifting performance. This industrial-strength car lift guarantees cutting-edge technology, top of the line materials, a design that’s ahead of its time and a 10,000 lbs. lifting capacity. The 10APX Series offers the convenience of wide or narrow installation wrapped up into one configurable package. This durable, safe, and reliable car lift features an expandable top beam and BI-METRIC™ arms to suit virtually every vehicle lifting requirement – symmetric or asymmetric. The simple, yet highly sophisticated lift design keeps service and maintenance costs to a minimum, delivering lower operating expenses and higher productivity. 

The 10APX-181 high-rise model features 79.5″ of lifting height to accommodate taller technicians and it also comes with an overhead beam height of 181″ to accommodate high-roof cargo vans. 

Pro Series Package Includes WSA-100 Air-Electric Workstation,
Medium Adapters, Tall Adapters and Frame Cradle Pads

Empowering the Future of EV Service

The 10APX-181 is an absolute game-changer for mechanics in tough spots. Say goodbye to discomfort and hello to a premium workspace. Built for tackling larger vehicles, the 10APX-181 PRO is your ultimate solution.

With a towering 181″ overhead beam, this lift is perfect for high-roof cargo vans. Like the rest of the PRO Series, the 10APX-181 PRO offers a 10,000-lb. lifting capacity, Low-Pro™ arms, Bi-Metric™ arms, and a slew of top-notch features.

Stay ahead of the curve with BendPak’s revolutionary PRO Series two-post lifts. This series combines the best traits of modern lifts into a groundbreaking new design. The result? A lift that’s unmatched in the market, designed for rugged use, heavy loads, and exceptional safety and efficiency.

Reaching New Heights in Automotive Lifting
The PRO-Series offers the versatility of both wide and narrow installation options in a single, customizable package. These lifts are not only sturdy and secure but also feature BendPak’s Bi-Metric™ arms, which effortlessly handle both symmetric and asymmetric lifting. The 10APX-181 PRO combines simplicity with smart design, ensuring minimal maintenance costs and enhanced productivity.

As the automotive industry embraces new technologies, the future is shifting towards electric, hybrid, and solar-powered vehicles, moving away from traditional gas engines. With EVs projected to dominate future vehicle production, their increased weight poses new challenges for mechanic safety during service. The added weight stresses automotive lift components, particularly in two-post lifts.

Redefining Safety and Stability Through ASARS
(Automatic Swing Arm Restraint System)

For decades, swing arms restraints have been integral to two-post lifts, minimizing the risk of arm shifting during vehicle loading and servicing. Despite that, traditional systems often struggle to withstand the considerable forces exerted when vehicles unexpectedly shift on support pads or adapters. This challenge arises from factors like improper loading or the addition/removal of heavy drivetrain components, resulting in an unanticipated shift in the vehicle’s center of balance.

BendPak’s AP Series introduces a groundbreaking solution: the Automatic Swing Arm Restraint System (ASARS). Engineered to tackle these challenges head-on, ASARS is fortified to withstand the elevated pushing and pulling forces encountered during vehicle service. This innovative design feature sets the AP Series apart, making it exceptionally well-suited for heavy vehicle service tasks.

The patented Automatic Swing Arm Restraint System in BendPak’s AP Series offers a remarkable 360-degree load-holding grip. Crafted from heavily forged steel, this exclusive design secures lift arms with over 2000 pounds of force, preventing unplanned movement during lift operation and vehicle servicing. Notably, this adaptive system requires minimal operator intervention while delivering unmatched holding power. Its distinctive power-hold design ensures precise, non-shifting action, with a convenient quick-release operator lever for instant clamping pressure release.

The Future is Triple-Telescoping
Innovative and patented triple-telescoping swing arms redefine lifting precision. Unlike traditional arms, the PRO-Series arms retract shorter and extend farther, providing lift operators with unparalleled versatility in arm positioning. The distinctive three-stage design, featuring a patented nesting feature, enables greater retraction and extension, enhancing overall performance. Inner sliding arm movement reaches new levels without any hindrance, allowing for precise lifting action with increased efficiency.

BendPak’s exclusive Low-Pro™ swing arms are engineered for ultimate versatility. With telescoping channels and a dropped-end pad receiver, these arms excel in servicing lowered chassis-height vehicles. They provide easy access to challenging lift points while minimizing the risk of damage to vehicle side skirts, running boards, and ground effects.

Experience an entirely new level of safety and efficiency with BendPak’s patented automatic safety lock system. Designed for seamless engagement during lift rising and effortless release during descent, this system streamlines operator actions, enhancing overall safety and workflow.

Low Profile Arms
BendPak’s exclusive Low-Pro™ swing arms feature telescoping channels that have a shorter profile and a dropped-end pad receiver resulting in better serviceability on lowered chassis-height vehicles. They access hard-to-reach lift points with less hindrance providing increased versatility and less chance of damage to vehicle side skirts, running boards or ground effects. Varying height stackable adapters combined with two stage spin-up screw pads provide greater vertical pad placement for precise and safe vehicle support.

Screw Pads and Adapters That Adjust To Your Needs
Double-telescoping screw adapters feature gouge and tear-resistant polyurethane pads that can be screwed up or down to ensure level lifting in all conditions. Provides more precise and secure frame engagement, ensuring technician safety. For greater vertical pad placement, we also offer 2.5″ and 5″ stackable adapters for precise and safe vehicle support. The drop-in design allows for quick and easy use, and 2 column mounted racks keep the adapters neatly organized and secure.

Innovative Safety Lock System
The patented automatic safety lock system is designed to dramatically improve operator efficiency and safety. The simple yet innovative design ensures automatic safety lock engagement during all lift rising operations, and an ergonomic single point release allows operators to effortlessly release the safety locks during lift descent – literally with a push of a single finger. It’s that easy.

Bi-Metric™ Swing Arms
Unlock unparalleled flexibility with BendPak’s exclusive Bi-Metric™ swing arms, designed to empower users with unmatched versatility. Whether set up in symmetric or asymmetric configurations, these arms eliminate the hassle of arm switching, accelerating vehicle servicing and enabling operators to work at unprecedented speeds. Embrace the future of automotive lifting with this groundbreaking innovation, which redefines lifting standards, enhancing safety, efficiency, and versatility for auto repair shops.

When you’re lifting a full-sized truck or SUV onto a two-post lift, you can never be too careful. Maximize safety with BendPak’s Frame Cradle Pads, ensuring your vehicle ascends securely and smoothly.

Boasting a rugged construction, these Frame Cradle Pads are built to endure as long as your shop operates. The heavy-duty steel and thick polyurethane rubber pad lining are engineered to withstand heavy abuse. Moreover, the polyurethane’s textured surface safeguards your chassis frame from damage and enhances safety by minimizing the risk of slipping.

Safely Handle Whatever Comes Your Way
No matter the task at hand, prioritizing safe vehicle lifting is essential. Trucks and SUVs feature a rectangular steel frame that necessitates specialized handling. For lifting these larger vehicles, outfitting your PRO-Series lift with Frame Cradle Pad Adapters is essential. These adapters securely hold your truck and SUV chassis frame in place, eliminating any potential movement while the vehicle is suspended in the air. This provides you with peace of mind as you tackle maintenance tasks underneath the vehicle.

PRO-Series lifts feature Medium (2.5″) and Tall (5″) Adapter Pins, providing your lift with a versatile range of heights to accommodate various vehicles and maintenance tasks. With a 60mm diameter pin, these adapter pins effortlessly drop into most two-post lift arms, instantly extending the lift’s height.

Ideal for vehicles with uneven underbodies, these adapter pins ensure safe and easy lifting for any vehicle. Additionally, they can be paired with any BendPak accessory featuring a 60mm pin, such as a Screw Lift Pad, allowing for endless customization possibilities.

The Tall Adapter Pins, extending the lift pad height by 5 inches, enable you to find the perfect height for each job, ensuring optimal access and efficiency. With their sturdy construction, these adapter pins can handle any project in your garage, providing you with the power and versatility to adapt to any situation with ease.

The Perfect Air Supply for Your Lift
The industrial-grade WSA-100 utility station adds air and electric capabilities to any two-post lift or four-post lift. Simple, safe, and extremely easy-to-use, this air/electric workstation increases the usefulness of your BendPak PRO-Series lift.

With four electrical outlets and two specialized air service outlets, this utility station outfits your shop with the versatility it needs to succeed. The air service, complete with a pressure gauge, is equipped with two outlets: one that lubricates the air for tire inflation, and one that pushes out clean air to be used with pneumatic tools. And with an installed filtration system, you can be sure that no contaminated air is getting through.

The four electrical outlets are 110V, with 20-amp industrial GFI protection, perfect for any tool you might need. Large hooks ensure that your electrical cords can be wrapped neatly up and out of the way and can also be used for storage. Easy to install, and built with industrial-grade technology, the WSA-100 Air/Electric Station is a powerful accessory that instantly increases the productivity of the PRO-Series lift in your shop or garage.

With Every AP Series Lift You Get…

• Clear-floor convenience – unobstructed floor space allows technicians the ability to easily move toolboxes, transmission jacks, oil drains, and other equipment underneath elevated vehicles.
• Bi-Metric™ swing arms – give users the ability to set their lift up in either symmetric or asymmetric configurations. The 2-in-1 design gives installers and operators the option of loading vehicles either symmetrically (centerline of vehicle at column) or asymmetrically (centerline of vehicle behind column).
• Low-Pro™ swing arms – low-profile telescoping swing arms offer less hindrance providing increased versatility and less chance of damage to vehicle side skirts, running boards, or ground effects.
• Automatic arm restraints – each arm is equipped with durable 360-degree full-contact geared arm restraints that provide over 2000-pounds of load-holding force and automatically engage each time the lift is raised. When the lift is lowered, the gear- type arm restraints automatically disengage to provide easy positioning of the lift arms.
• Configurable wide or narrow installation – allows you to maximize the use of your floor space.
• Single-piece columns – we purposely manufacture the columns using single-piece construction for added strength and less fatigue under heavy load conditions.
• Maintenance free load bearings – rather than using roller bearings that need constant lubrication and maintenance, every AP series lift carriage uses futuristic ultra-high molecular weight (UHMW) polyethylene load bearings that never need lubrication and last virtually the life of the lift.
• Dual Direct-Drive technology – by utilizing two low-pressure Direct-Drive cylinders, we’ve eliminated the need for lifting chains or screw mechanisms most commonly found on other lift designs. This Direct-Drive technology offers better reliability, smoother operation, and less maintenance. Low pressure means a much smaller workload is placed on the entire hydraulic system.
• Single-point safety release – the single-point safety release and dead-man style operation controls makes every one of our AP series lifts easy to operate and safe to use.
• On the level – our Dual-Synchro equalization system maintains equal lifting and provides operators with a stable, level vehicle working condition.
• HVLP hydraulic system – every AP Series lift uses a High Volume Low Pressure (HVLP) electric-hydraulic power system that delivers high fluid volume while maintaining low system pressure. Because the hydraulics are not constantly under high pressure, seal failure and leakages are much less likely to occur.
• Industrial-grade hydraulic cylinders – integrated into every AP Series hydraulic cylinder is a one-piece, pilot-fitted, machined-steel piston wrapped with specially designed, pressure-loaded U-cup piston seals, backups, and wear bands that virtually eliminate any fluid bypass. A micro-smooth chrome rod is machined from high-yield, ground and polished alloy steel and the welded cylinder body exceeds ASTM specifications.
• Super-tall lift carriages – 53″ & 59″ tall carriages are considerably taller than most two-post styles, which minimizes the stress placed on the load bearings and columns.
• Performance Guaranteed – we’re so sure that our lifts will out-perform all others, we’re backing that promise with a full five-year warranty. The best warranty in the business gives you more than just peace of mind; it’s proof that we took a little extra care building your lift and every precaution was taken to maintain the highest degree of quality, dependability and reliability. For full details visit www.bendpak.com/support/warranty