Heavy-Duty Hydraulic Lifting Equipment

Hydraulic Scissor Lift & Dock LiftScissor Goods Lift and Loading Dock Lift for Heavy Material Transport

GP LIFT builds hydraulic scissor lifts and dock lifts on the same heavy-duty platform. Scissor goods lifts (also called dock lifts or docklift) carry heavy goods and materials from one level to another, pit-mounted for easy loading and unloading like a small goods elevator. 2 or 4 support rails are supplied for stable travel, and the same platform serves loading bays as a scissor dock lift. Custom size, load capacity and lifting height with free 3D site design service.

View Standard Specs
Pit-Mounted Dock & Goods Lift, Flush Loading
2 or 4 Support Rails for Stability
1–5 Ton Custom Load
Hydraulic scissor lift and dock lift platform

3 Core Scissor Lift Series

Standard scissor goods lifts carry heavy cargo between levels with pit-mounted, flush-floor loading. Single car vertical transport and double-deck vehicle storage series are also available. All support full customization.

Single Deck Cargo Scissor Lift

Single Deck Cargo Scissor Lift

Carries heavy goods and materials between levels in warehouses, factories and logistics centers. Pit-mounted for easy loading and unloading like a small goods elevator, supplied with 2 or 4 support rails for stable travel. Extra guide rails recommended when lifting height exceeds 4m.

Load Range: 1–5 tons
Single Deck Car Transport Scissor Lift

Single Deck Car Scissor Lift

Standard vertical transport solution for single vehicle between floors. Universal platform size 3m × 5.5m, stable hydraulic lifting system for sedan, SUV and light commercial vehicles.

Standard Size: 3000*5500mm
Double Deck Space Saving Car Lift

Double Deck Car Scissor Lift

Space-saving double-layer vehicle storage design for families with multiple cars & narrow entrance passages. Standard platform 3m × 6m, stable bearing structure with enhanced safety locks.

Dual vehicle storage in one pit

Hydraulic Scissor Lift Specifications

GP LIFT manufactures industrial scissor lift tables powered by stable hydraulic cylinders. Custom size, load capacity and lifting height available with free 3D site design service.

ModelLoad CapacityMin. HeightTravel HeightPlatform SizeMotor
GPD1-1.21000 kg350 mm1200 mm1300×1500 mm2.2 kW
GPD1-1.51000 kg400 mm1500 mm1500×1500 mm2.2 kW
GPD1-2.51000 kg500 mm2500 mm1500×1800 mm2.2 kW
GPD1-3.01000 kg500 mm3000 mm1800×2000 mm2.2 kW
GPD2-1.22000 kg400 mm1200 mm1500×1800 mm3 kW
GPD2-1.52000 kg500 mm1500 mm1500×1800 mm3 kW
GPD3-1.83000 kg500 mm2000 mm2000×2000 mm3 kW
GPD3-2.53000 kg550 mm2500 mm2000×2500 mm4 kW
GPD3-3.03000 kg600 mm3000 mm2200×2500 mm4 kW
GPD4-3.04000 kg650 mm3000 mm2200×3000 mm5.5 kW
GPD4-4.04000 kg800 mm4000 mm2200×4000 mm5.5 kW

Standard Features

Every scissor goods lift ships with a complete standard configuration — ready for reliable, safe daily operation.

Lift Hose Valve

Hydraulic hose rupture protection included as standard.

Checkered Steel Platform

Anti-slip checkered platform surface for safe loading.

Pump Station

Complete hydraulic power unit supplied with the lift.

Removable Guardrail

1.1m removable rails on the platform for safety.

Control Box & Panel

Industrial control box with wired control panel included.

Down Limit Switch

Bottom limit switch ensures accurate, safe stopping.

Lift Cylinder

Heavy-duty hydraulic cylinder with sealed rods.

Lift Hook

Lifting hooks for installation and maintenance.

Safety Devices

Multi-layer protection keeps operators, goods and the machine safe in every working condition.

Emergency Drop Valve

Manually lower the platform by operating the solenoid valve if power fails.

Emergency Stop Button

Stops the lift immediately in any emergency.

Maintain Support Bar

Supports the platform safely during maintenance work.

Explosion-Proof Valves

The platform won't drop if a hydraulic hose bursts.

Safety Trip Bar

Optional — stops the lift if the bottom meets an obstacle while descending.

24V Safety Output

Control box has over-voltage and overload protection.

Hydraulic Scissor Lift Applications

From loading docks to production lines, scissor lifts move heavy loads vertically where a ramp or a forklift alone cannot reach.

Loading Docks & Goods Transfer

Flush-mounted platforms that lift pallets and trolleys to truck bed height at loading bays. See the fulldock lift buying guide.

Warehouse & Mezzanine Level Changes

Move goods between ground level and mezzanines without building a full goods elevator shaft.

Production Lines & Work Positioning

Height-adjustable platforms for assembly, machine feeding and ergonomic handling of heavy components in factories.

Logistics Transfer Centres

Goods and vehicle vertical transport between floors, with 2 or 4 guide rails for stable high-lift travel.

Auto Shops & Parking Structures

Vehicle and parts lifting in repair shops and multi-story parking buildings, including double-deck scissor configurations.

Heavy Machinery Feeding

Positioning steel, moulds and raw material at machine infeed height, with platform size and load capacity built to your process.

Dock Lifts: Scissor-Type Loading Dock Lifts

A dock lift (also written docklift orloading dock lift) is a hydraulic scissor platform installed at a loading bay to bridge the height difference between the yard and a truck bed. GP LIFT builds dock lifts on the same SJG scissor structure as our goods lifts, with capacity from 1 to 4 tons standard (5 tons custom) and travel from 1.2 m to 3 m.

1–4 t
Standard capacity (5 t custom)
1.2–3 m
Lifting travel
from 350 mm
Closed height (pit)
2.2–5.5 kW
Hydraulic power unit

Pit-Mounted Dock Lifts

Installed in a shallow pit so the platform sits flush with the dock floor when lowered — pallets roll straight on without a ramp. Minimum closed height from 350 mm.

Pit-mounted vs surface-mounted lifts →

Surface-Mounted & Portable Options

Where excavation is not possible, dock lifts are supplied with approach ramps or as movable units for temporary bays and events.

Dock leveler buying guide →

Dock Lift Safety & Operation

Anti-slip platform plates, wheel chocks, safety trip bars and emergency lowering are specified per site. Operator rules follow the same standards as scissor goods lifts.

Dock lift safety guidelines →

Not sure whether a dock lift or a standard scissor lift fits your bay? Readdock lift vs scissor lift, or checkscissor lift safety standardsbefore ordering.

Installation Instructions

  • 1
    Recessed Pit Installation

    Standard method: dig a foundation pit matching the closed height of the lift so the platform sits flush with the floor for easy loading and unloading. Reserve drainage channels inside the pit.

  • 2
    No-Pit Installation

    For sites without excavation: equip supporting ramps to facilitate forklift and vehicle access to the lifting platform.

  • 3
    High Travel Height Reinforcement

    Add auxiliary guide rails for lifts with lifting height over 4 meters to eliminate platform offset and hidden safety hazards.

Frequently Asked Questions

What scenarios are scissor dock lifts suitable for?

Warehouse loading docks, factory production lines, auto repair shops, multi-story parking garages, logistics transfer centers for goods & vehicle vertical transport.

Can I get free site design drawings?

Yes. GP LIFT provides complimentary 3D layout design and installation drawing support according to your on-site space parameters.

Is custom size and load available?

All parameters including platform dimension, lifting height, load capacity and pit size can be customized to match your project requirements.

What is a dock lift and how does it differ from a dock leveler?

A dock lift is a hydraulic scissor platform that raises or lowers loads between the loading dock and a truck bed or ground level, with travel of roughly 1.2 m to 3 m. A dock leveler only bridges the small gap between the dock edge and the vehicle and does not change the load height.

Which load capacity and platform size should I choose for a dock lift?

Standard dock lifts range from 1000 kg to 4000 kg with platform sizes built to order. Size the capacity from the heaviest pallet plus the forklift or pallet truck that drives onto the platform, and allow 200-300 mm clearance around the platform for safe loading.

Is a docklift the same as a dock lift?

Yes. Docklift, dock lift, loading dock lift and scissor dock lift all describe the same equipment: a hydraulic scissor platform that raises loads between the loading dock and a truck bed or ground level. GP LIFT builds them on the same SJG scissor structure as our goods lifts.

Why Choose GP LIFT Hydraulic Scissor Lifts

As a professional hydraulic lifting equipment manufacturer, we integrate stable hydraulic systems, thickened steel scissor frames and full safety protection structures, delivering reliable lifting solutions for global industrial & parking projects.

  • Three mature product lines cover cargo & vehicle transport demands
  • Free customized 3D design & installation technical drawings
  • Thickened steel scissor structure, heavy load stable operation
  • Optional guide rail reinforcement for high-lifting-height models
  • Complete export documentation & remote after-sales guidance
Scissor Lift Production WorkshopFinished Dock Lift Project Case

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Contact Information

Factory Address
Shuntai Plaza, Jingshi Road, Jinan, Shandong, China