A Consul 2-post HD FLEX® II 2.55 lift designed for modern workshops, featuring outstanding load capacity and exceptional arm flexibility. This hydraulic lift combines the latest technology with a user-friendly design, ensuring safe and efficient lifting of vehicles, even at factory lift points.
The HD FLEX® II series is designed to minimize maintenance requirements and maximize uptime. The hydraulic system and special column design guarantee a long service life and precise operation.
This model is a highlight of the Consul HD FLEX® series, offering several innovative design solutions:
Environmentally Friendly and Clean Design: No hydraulic hoses or steel cables are required between the columns, reducing maintenance points and improving safety.
Flexible Arm System: Extremely long, roller-mounted swinging arms allow precise positioning to reach the factory lift points of vehicles, even for long-wheelbase or special chassis models.
High Load Capacity: With a nominal load capacity of 5,500 kg, it is ideal not only for passenger cars but also for servicing light commercial vehicles.
Precision Control: The Softline push-button control with electrical synchronization ensures a smooth and precise lifting/lowering process.
Safety and Compliance: Complies with the strictest European standards (DIN EN 1493, CE approval, GS certificate), with IP54 protection class.
The technical data of the Consul HD FLEX® II 2.55 lift ensures reliable and efficient operation, even in the most intensive workshop environments.
| Parameter | Value | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Item Number (SKU) | 539171 | |
| Manufacturer Number (HAN) | 421583 | |
| Category | 2-Column Lifts | |
| Rated load capacity | 5,500 kg | |
| Lifting height | approx. 1,900 mm* | *Only available with optional accessories. |
| Lifting/Lowering Time | approx. 23 seconds | |
| Lowest Free Height | approx. 115 mm** | **Under optimal floor conditions. |
| Long arm extension range | approx. 700 – 1,690 mm | 4-piece design |
| Set-up width | ca. 3.900 mm | |
| Installation Height | ca. 4.380 mm | |
| Distance between columns | approx. 3,030 mm | |
| Drive-through width | ca. 2.590 mm | |
| Power supply | 400 V / 50 Hz | Three-phase |
| Drive Power | 2 x 2.2 kW | |
| Fuse Protection | 16 A slow-blow fuse |
The HD FLEX® II 2.55 features several functions that increase operational convenience and safety:
High-Pressure Hydraulic Drive: Two high-pressure hydraulic cylinders ensure power and stability.
Pressure-Free Hydraulic System: Allows setting locking/resting positions by de-pressurizing the hydraulic system.
Roller Guided Carriage Unit: The carriage unit is guided by 6 rollers, which ensures extremely smooth movement.
No Fixed Connection: Special hot-rolled profile columns, without fixed connecting elements.
Automatic Arm Locking: Automatic arm locking function with manual release option.
Acoustic Foot Protection: Prevents accidental injuries while working under the vehicle.
Softline Push-Button Control: Intuitive operating panel for lifting operations.
Detachable Main Switch: Equipped with a main switch that can be locked in accordance with CE directives.
Motors with Thermal Protection: The motors are equipped with overload protection.
Padded Door Impact Buffer: Protects the vehicle door from accidental damage.
Variable Installation Width: The installation width can be modified without reducing the load capacity.
Quick Connectors: Quick connectors for air supply on both sides.
For maximum flexibility, the lift can be expanded with several accessories:
Self-supporting base frame: Optionally available to facilitate fixing to the floor.
Second Control Unit: Allows the lift to be controlled from the other column as well (a second control unit for the slave column can be ordered separately).
Drive-on Ramps: Available as a set (4 pcs) to facilitate driving up vehicles.
Fixing Materials: Anchoring set available for all Consul 2-post lifts up to 7,000 kg capacity (with 12 M16 anchor bolts, threaded rods, and base plates).
Spacers: Spacers of different sizes (e.g., 100 mm, 12 mm) are available for the swivel arms.
Limit Switches: Ceiling limit switch with light beam or manual pull switch.
Diagnostic Software: Consul ConSoft diagnostic and maintenance software for 2-post lifts.
The Consul HD FLEX® II 2.55 lift complies with strict quality and safety requirements:
Protection Class: IP54
Approvals: GS-approved, DIN EN 1493, CE-approved.
More detailed information and installation guides are available in PDF format:
Catalogue (Brochure): Available in downloadable PDF format.
Installation plan: Detailed installation guide in PDF.
The Consul HD FLEX® II 2.55 is the ideal choice for professional workshops looking for a reliable, high-load, and extremely flexible lifting system for servicing the most diverse vehicles.
