AR18 Four-Post Lift | Drive-On Alignment Lift
18,000 Lbs. CapacityWhen it comes to two and four-wheel alignment services, the AR18 can handle a wheelbase range from 63″ up to 177″ and is compatible with new technology alignment systems on the market today. With a lifting capacity of 18,000 lbs., it easily services cars, vans, trucks, and many commercial vehicles.
Performance Edge
Wide Wheelbase Range
The AR18 can handle a wheelbase range from 63″ up to 177″ and is compatible with new alignment system technologies.
Single-Point Operation
This model features single-point control, including air-operated lock release. This feature allows one technician to handle and manage the job as safely and confidently as possible!
Automatic Ramp Chocks
Our Rotary AR18 features self-chocking approach ramps with louvers for extra traction and protective rollers. We’ve engineered the AR18 to include all the practical features your shop needs to tackle jobs efficiently and safely every time.
Stainless Steel Radius Gauges
The Rotary AR18 features stainless steel turning radius gauges. This feature corresponds to lift capacity and allows technicians to gauge the turning radius reliably when conducting wheel service. The longlasting finish will stand the test of time and will not rust.
Heavy-Duty Rolling Jacks
This unit comes with two 9,000-pound capacity rolling jacks; these critical rolling jacks allow technicians to lift the vehicle off the runways to service wheels, suspension, drivetrain, and brakes.
Special Options Available
Many special options are available on this unit, including an air/utility box, ramp kits, a Spotline™ Laser Kit, LED runway and line lights, oil drain pans, LockLight™, and removable work steps.
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Product Features
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Dual-Function Sentinel Lock™
All Rotary four-post lifts feature our patented Dual-Function Sentinel Lock system, which features a slack cable guide arm that rides with the cable and stays “on guard” to manage the lock latch should there ever be an unforeseen cable issue.
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Multiple Runway Lengths Allow for the Perfect Fit
Drive-on lifts are available in multiple runway lengths, ensuring that you can choose the best fit for your shop and the vehicles you service.
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Compatible With All New Alignment Technology
Our four-post alignment systems are alignment-ready and compatible with all “new technology” alignment systems today—including Rotary's versatile towerless, portable handheld alignment systems.
Product Specifications
| Specifications | AR18 | AR18EL |
| Max. Wheelbase | 194″ | 230″ |
| Max. Two Wheel Alignment | 177″ | 213″ |
| Min/Max 4 Wheel Alignment | 63″ – 162″ | 63″ – 198″ |
| Rise / Floor to top of runway | 70″ | 70″ |
| Length Overall | 274″ | 310″ |
| Width Overall | 137 11/16″ | 137 11/16″ |
| Inside of Columns | 122″ | 122″ |
| Between Columns | 212″ | 248″ |
| Height of Columns | 6′ 5 3/4″ | 6′ 5 3/4″ |
| Width of Runways | 22″ | 22″ |
| Height of Runways | 7 1/2″ | 7 1/2″ |
| Width Between Runways (min./max) | 43″ – 46″ | 43″ – 46″ |
| Lift Capacity | 18,000 lbs. | 18,000 lbs. |
| Motor | 2 HP | 2 HP |
| Voltage Single Phase* | 208v-230v | 208v-230v |
| Time of Full Rise | 80 seconds | 80 seconds |
| Min. Bay Size | 13’ x 27’ | 13’ x 30’ |
AR18 Accessories
Accessories for AR18 and other Four-Post Lifts
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