The Consul HD FLEX® II 2.45 two-post hydraulic lift is a flexibly installable solution based on reliable and proven technology, specifically optimized for servicing long-wheelbase commercial vehicles and vans (4,025 mm). This lift is a highlight of the Consul C-Line and Z-Line product series, offering maximum safety and efficiency in the modern workshop environment.
The design philosophy of the HD FLEX® II series focuses on minimizing traditional cables and hydraulic hoses, thereby reducing maintenance requirements and increasing reliability.
The Consul HD FLEX® II 2.45 lift incorporates numerous innovative design elements that ensure excellent performance and user-friendly operation:
Cable- and Hose-Free Design: No hydraulic hoses or steel cables are needed between the posts, simplifying installation and reducing the risk of wear-related failures.
Special Rolled Column Profile: The posts are made from a special rolled profile without fixed connections, which contributes to the stability and flexibility of the structure.
Roller Guidance: The vehicle carriage is guided by six (6) heavy-duty rollers, ensuring smooth and precise lifting/lowering movement.
High Pressure Hydraulics: The drive is performed by two high-pressure hydraulic cylinders, which guarantee stable and powerful lifting capability.
Softline Push-Button Control: User-friendly push-button control unit with electronic synchronization for easy handling.
Automatic Arm Locking: The arms automatically lock at a lifting height of 300 mm, ensuring safe positioning of the vehicle.
Pressure-Free Hydraulic System: Allows for locking/positioning of the arms even when the hydraulic system is depressurized, increasing flexibility during work execution.
Quick Connectors: Quick connectors are available on both sides for air supply.
Convenience Features: Padded door impact protector and full cladding of the inner part of the column for enhanced protection and aesthetics.
Acoustic Foot Protection: Integrated acoustic protection for safe working.
Motor Protection: The motors are equipped with thermal protection to avoid overloading.
The detailed technical parameters of the Consul HD FLEX® II 2.45 lift are as follows:
| Characteristic | Value | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Part Number (SKU) | 588004 | |
| Manufacturer Number (HAN) | 472290 | |
| Category | 2-Column Lifts | |
| Rated load capacity | 4.500 kg | Ideal for vans and long-wheelbase vehicles. |
| Lifting height | approx. 1,940 mm* | *Only available with optional accessories. |
| Lifting/Lowering Time | approx. 23 seconds | Fast and efficient workflow. |
| Lowest Free Height | approx. 90 mm** | **Under optimal floor conditions. |
| Extension of arm length | approx. 750 – 1,640 mm | 4-part design. |
| Set-up width | ca. 3.600 mm | |
| Installation Height | approx. 4,065 mm | |
| Distance between columns | approx. 3,030 mm | |
| Drive-through width | ca. 2.600 mm | |
| Power supply | 400 V / 50 Hz | Three-phase connection. |
| Drive Power | 2 x 2.2 kW | |
| Fuse Protection | 16 A lassú kioldású |
Consul lifts comply with the strictest European safety regulations, ensuring long-term, trouble-free operation:
Protection Class: IP54
Approvals: GS-approved, DIN EN 1493, CE-approved.
For maximum flexibility, the HD FLEX® II 2.45 lift can be expanded with several optional accessories:
Self-supporting Base Frame: Optionally available if floor conditions do not permit direct anchoring.
Second Control Unit: It is possible to install a second control box on the „slave” post (for HD Flex & HD Pro series), with Softline push-button control and an air connection. This increases workshop flexibility.
Factory Installation Surcharge: Installation of the second control box at the factory is available for an extra charge.
Drive-on Ramps: Available in a set of 4, facilitates the lifting of 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 cantilever arms, starting from 4.5 tons upwards.
Limit Switches: Ceiling limit switch with light ray or manual version.
Diagnostic Software: Consul ConSoft diagnostic and maintenance software for 2-post lifts.
Note: The lowest approach heights are possible with optimal floor conditions. Please refer to the detailed technical data sheet regarding installation requirements.
The Consul HD FLEX® II 2.45 is the ideal choice for workshops looking for a reliable, high-capacity lift suitable for lifting long-wheelbase vehicles, with minimal maintenance requirements.
Further information and documentation are available in the PDF documents belonging to the product (Catalogue and Installation Plan).
