The Consul 4-post 4.45 K lift is an extremely compact yet high-capacity lifting device, specifically designed for lifting and aligning passenger cars as well as light commercial vehicles with short wheelbases. Its maximum load capacity is 4,500 kg, making it an ideal choice for service centers where space-saving and precise work are essential.
This model combines the reliability and innovative technical solutions of the Consul C-Line series, ensuring a long service life and safe operation.
The Consul 4.45 K lift features several design elements that optimize usability and increase safety:
Compact Design: Optimized specifically for short-wheelbase vehicles while maintaining a 4.5-ton load capacity.
Low Noise Hydraulics: The hydraulic drive running in oil guarantees extremely quiet operation, contributing to a more pleasant working environment.
Electro-hydraulic Control: Precise and reliable lifting and lowering functions.
Safe Handling: Operation is carried out via the central control unit located on the front left side, corresponding to the vehicle's entry direction.
CE Conformity and Safety Features:
Separate main switch (lockable according to CE requirements).
Acoustic foot protection during lowering.
Hydraulic tensioning cylinder.
Protection against slack cable, as well as rollback protection.
Sports Car Compatibility: The platforms are equipped with 1000 mm long drive-on ramps, making them ideal also for sporty, low-profile vehicles.
Flexible Fastening: One platform is fully adjustable, equipped with a locking mechanism.
Integrated Tool Holder: An integrated rail is available for the wheel alignment jack (jacking beam).
Pneumatic Locking: Central control for the pneumatic locking system (8 bar pressure required). The locking pins ensure positioning at the full lifting height at 100 mm increments.
Optional Column Spacing: It is possible to extend the distance between the columns to 3,000 mm (with an optional accessory).
Specification: GS-certified, complies with EN 1493 standard, has CE approval.
Protection: IP 54 protection class.
The detailed technical parameters of the Consul 4.45 K lift are as follows:
| Parameter | Value | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Rated load capacity | 4.500 kg | For passenger cars and short-wheelbase light trucks |
| Lifting height | approx. 1.900 mm | Maximum lifting height |
| Lifting Time (loaded) | approx. 35 seconds | |
| Set-up width | 3,250 mm | |
| Drive-up height | approx. 145 mm / approx. 195 mm (AM) | AM: With accessory |
| Clearance (between tracks) | ca. 2.780 mm | |
| Power supply | 400 V / 50 Hz | Three-phase mains |
| Drive Power | 3.0 kW | |
| Fuse Protection | 16 A slow-blow | |
| Oil quantity | approx. 9 liters | |
| Track width | 500 mm | |
| Track length | 4,440 mm | |
| Track distance (adjustable) | approx. 980 – 1,190 mm | |
| Overall height | ca. 2.660 mm | |
| Installation length with ramp | 5,570 mm | |
| SKU | 540401 | |
| HAN | 9431 |
If you wish to use the lift with a runway system, the 4.45 K model is excellently expandable:
Standard equipment (When ordering with the wheel alignment kit):
Integrated, full-size sliding plates.
System for turn tables, up to 50 mm high version, with continuous turn table cover.
Optional Accessories:
Complete runway system kit for lifts that do not have a built-in wheel aligner.
Compatible with 500 mm wide, 4,440 mm long runways.
Retrofit adapters for 3D runway systems.
1 kit = 2 pieces.
Ramps/plates equipped with an anti-roll bar.
For lifts without built-in wheel alignment equipment, for flush installation.
1 kit = 2 pieces.
Ramps equipped with an anti-roll bar.
Length approx. 1,000 mm.
1 kit = 2 pieces.
Length approx. 1,500 mm.
1 kit = 2 pieces.
Important Note: The Anti-Slip Coating cannot be retrofitted to the runways!
The Consul 4.45 K lift is the ideal choice for workshops looking for reliable, space-saving, and flexibly expandable lifting equipment to service modern passenger car and light commercial vehicle fleets. The detailed 4.45 Brochure is also available for the product in PDF format.
