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Lift Tables & Work Positioners

Scissor lift tables in single, double, tandem and wide base builds, plus lift and tilt tables, post tables and floor level models that load straight off a pallet jack. Hydraulic, pneumatic, DC electric and...

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Lift Tables and Work Positioners

Lift tables solve an ergonomics problem before they solve a material handling problem. Every time an operator bends to floor level or reaches above the shoulder, you are paying for it in cycle time and in injury risk. A lift table keeps the work at the same height all shift, regardless of how tall the load stack is.

The category covers scissor lift tables, tilters, turntables, upenders, and combination units. Sizing comes down to four numbers: capacity, lowered height, raised height, and platform size. Get those right and the rest is options.

Lowered Height Decides More Than Capacity

How to Size One

Lowered Height Decides More Than Capacity

Lowered height is the number most often missed. A table that lowers to 7 inches still needs a ramp or a pit for a pallet jack to roll onto it. If the load arrives on a pallet jack, you need either a low-profile unit, a U-shaped platform the jack can straddle, or a recessed pit.

Capacity is rated for a load centered on the platform. Off-center and edge loading reduce it, sometimes sharply, so if the load lands on one end of the table, say so when you request a quote. Duty cycle matters too: a table cycling continuously all shift needs different hydraulics than one used a few times a day.

Applications

Where Lift Tables Pay For Themselves

Packing & Shipping Stations

Raise cartons and totes to a fixed working height so packers aren't bending to a pallet or reaching overhead all shift: a straight cycle-time and injury-reduction win.

Assembly & Production Lines

Position parts, subassemblies, or in-process product at the exact height a station needs, and reset it in seconds when the next job calls for a different height.

Pallet & Cart Handling

Ground-level and floor-height lift tables take a loaded pallet or cart straight off the floor without a pit, then raise it to unload height for a forklift, hand truck, or manual pallet jack.

Why A Lift Table

Keep the work at waist height

Ergonomic Height, Every Cycle

A worker sets the load once and the table brings it to the same working height every time, cutting the repetitive bending and reaching that drives fatigue and injury claims.

Mechanism Matched to the Job

Scissor, post, or tilt (single, double, or double-wide) the lift mechanism is chosen for your capacity, platform size, and height range, not picked off a shelf.

Ground-Level Access, No Pit

Floor-height and ground-lift models load flush to the floor with a standard pallet jack or cart, so there's no pit to dig and no ramp to build into the plan.

Tell us the load and the heights.

Send us the weight, the platform size you need, how the load arrives, and your lowered and raised heights, and we will spec the table and send a written quote with a general drawing.

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Height Fixed, Bending Eliminated

Height Fixed, Bending Eliminated

A lift table's job is simple: hold the working surface at the same height a worker's hands are already at, cycle after cycle. Whether that's a scissor table under a packing station or a post lift feeding parts to an assembly bench, the effect is the same: the load moves, not the person.

Because scissor mechanisms scale from small single units to double-wide platforms, the same basic approach covers a one-person pack station and a two-person load area. We size the platform and the mechanism to the footprint you actually have, not the largest unit that will fit through the door.

Floor to Working Height, No Pit Required

Floor to Working Height, No Pit Required

Ground-level and floor-height lift tables lower flush with the surrounding floor, so a pallet jack or cart loads them the same way it would load a section of floor: no ramp, no dock, no pit construction. That makes them a straightforward retrofit into an existing layout where digging a pit isn't an option.

Handrails and remote control options extend the same base unit to different safety and workflow needs: handrails where an operator works alongside a raised load, remote control where the operator needs both hands free at the load point instead of standing at a fixed control panel.

Lift Tables & Work Positioners

Key Features

  • Scissor lift tables, tilters, turntables, upenders, and combination units
  • Capacity, lowered height, raised height, and platform size drive the spec
  • Low-profile and U-platform styles for pallet jack loading without a pit
  • Hydraulic, pneumatic, and foot-pump actuation depending on power available
  • Portable and stationary configurations
  • Rated capacity assumes a centered load; off-center loading derates it

Frequently Asked Questions

Scissor lifts cover the widest range of capacities and platform sizes and are the default choice for most packing and production applications. Post and telescoping lifts make sense where the travel range is shorter, power isn't available, or the load is lighter and cycle counts are low: hand-crank post lifts still see steady daily use in those spots. Tell us your load weight and the height range the task needs, and we'll point you to the right mechanism.
A standard lift table only moves up and down. A tilt table adds a pivot so the platform angles toward the operator, which matters when workers are reaching into a bin, tote, or gaylord rather than just lifting something to a flat surface. Floor-level lift-and-tilt models combine both moves in one unit for pick-and-pack stations.
Yes: ground-level and floor-height lift tables are built to sit flush with the floor in their lowered position, so a manual pallet jack or cart rolls straight onto the platform. No pit, no ramp. Standard scissor lift tables with a raised base do require either a pit or an approach ramp; we'll flag which applies once we know your floor conditions.
Lift tables are quoted, not sold off a listed price: capacity, platform size, height range, power source, and options like handrails or remote control all change the number. Send us the load, the height range, and how the load arrives (pallet, cart, or hand), and we'll put together a written quote.

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