Compare 2000 kg and 4000 kg Electric Lift Tables
The right electric lift table depends on more than lifting capacity alone. Platform dimensions, lift height, controls and site setup can all affect which model suits your operation best.
2000 kg Capacity Electric Lift Table
The 2000 kg capacity electric lift table (SKU: CELT-2T) is suited to medium-duty warehouse and workshop handling tasks.
Key specifications include:
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2000 kg load capacity
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Single-phase power
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190 mm to 1010 mm lifting range
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1400 mm x 1200 mm platform size
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Hand push button controller with up, down and emergency stop controls
4000 kg Capacity Electric Lift Table
The 4000 kg capacity electric lift table (SKU: CELT-4T) is designed for heavier industrial loads and larger platform requirements.
Key specifications include:
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4000 kg load capacity
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Single-phase power
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300 mm to 1400 mm lifting range
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2200 mm x 1100 mm platform size
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Hand push button controller with up, down and emergency stop controls
Shared Safety and Hydraulic Features
Both lift tables include:
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A safety bar system that stops descent if an obstruction is detected
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Safety clearance between scissor mechanisms
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Heavy-duty cylinders with a drainage system and a check valve
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Internal power pack with relief valve
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Removable lifting eyes
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Blue powdercoat finish
When a Pallet Lift Table Is the Right Fit
If you’re looking for a pallet lift table, the right setup will depend on your site layout, pallet access requirements and the type of loads being handled. In some situations, a fixed electric lift table is the right solution for raising and positioning palletised goods. In others, a low-profile pallet table, rotating pallet positioner or supporting equipment may be more suitable.
Before selecting a lift table, consider:
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Pallet dimensions and load weight
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How pallets will be loaded and unloaded
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Forklift or pallet truck access requirements
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Floor conditions and available installation space
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Whether low-profile loading or load rotation is required
If pallets are regularly moved between workstations, combining lift tables with pallet trucks and other handling equipment may improve efficiency.
Key Features to Check Before You Buy
Selecting the right electric lift table starts with understanding how the equipment will be used day to day. Load capacity matters, but it should not be the only factor considered during product selection.
Before choosing a lift table, consider:
Load Capacity and Platform Size
The lift table capacity should comfortably exceed the maximum load being handled. Platform dimensions should also suit the pallet size, product footprint and overall load stability requirements.
Lift Range and Working Height
Different tasks may require different lifting ranges. Packing stations, production lines and maintenance tasks may all require different working heights depending on operator access and workflow.
Power Availability
Both Containit models operate on single-phase power, which may simplify installation for many warehouse and workshop environments.
Controls and Safety Features
Look for practical safety and operational features, including:
Installation and Maintenance Access
Consider whether the lift table will be floor-mounted or installed into a pit. You should also consider maintenance access, cleaning requirements and how frequently the lift table will be used.
Containit also offers a broader range of electric lift tables and pallet positioners for businesses with specialised pallet-handling requirements.
Common Applications for Electric Lift Tables
An electric lift table is commonly used across warehouses, workshops and industrial facilities.
Common applications include:
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Pallet loading and unloading
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Packing and despatch stations
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Assembly and production lines
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Workshop handling tasks
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Goods staging areas
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Maintenance and servicing work
The right lift table can help operators bring loads closer to waist height, reducing repeated bending and manual lifting during everyday handling tasks. This can support more efficient workflows while improving load accessibility across busy work areas.
Businesses fitting out industrial sites can also explore our range of warehouse and workshop equipment.
Talk to Containit About Lift Tables
Whether you need a fixed lifting platform for warehouse handling or support choosing broader pallet movement equipment, our team can help you choose the right electric lift table or pallet handling solution based on your load weight, platform size, lift range, power availability and workflow.
Contact Containit to discuss your lift table requirements and product suitability.
