Atlas® 6,000 lb Mid-Rise Scissor Lift #ATEATTD-6MR-FPD
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| Capacity | 6,000 lbs |
| Max Lift Height | 53 1/2" (w/ adapters) |
| Footprint | 82" L × 39" W |
| Lowered Height | 5 3/4" |
| Power | 110V |
| Warranty | 2 yr structural / 2 yr hydraulic |
- 110 volt — plug not included
- Standard household-style circuit territory
- Have an electrician confirm the circuit
- 6,000 lb capacity
- Allow 2–6" between lift surface and vehicle lifting points (horizontal cylinder design)
- Lowered height 5 3/4" with arms
- Separate motor stand / movable cart — doubles as the dolly to move the lift
- Truck adapters AND sliding car adapters included
- Hydraulic oil NOT included (1.5–2 gallons AW32/AW46)
Atlas 6MR — 6,000 lb Portable Mid-Rise Scissor Lift
Not every bay wants a permanent lift — the tire quick-bay, the detail corner, the multi-use garage that becomes a workspace and then a floor again. The Atlas 6MR is built for that rhythm: a 6,000 lb free-standing mid-rise scissor that rolls to the work on its own motor-stand cart, lifts to 53 1/2 inches with adapters, and lies down at 5 3/4 inches when the bay needs to be a floor again.
It's commercial grade — dual hydraulic cylinders, a single-point manual lock release with seven locking positions, and 24-inch arms — and it ships with both truck adapters and sliding car adapters, so the vehicle mix isn't a problem either.
Who the Atlas 6MR Is Built For
- Tire and brake quick-bays that need the floor back — a free-standing portable scissor rolls in for the job and stores flat at 5 3/4"; no permanent install, no floor commitment.
- Detail and body shops — 53 1/2" of working rise puts wheels at a comfortable height without a lift bay at all.
- Multi-use garages — the separate motor stand doubles as the dolly that moves the lift, so one bay can be a lift bay today and parking tomorrow.
- Techs working a varied vehicle mix — 6,000 lbs with longer 24" arms, and both truck adapters and sliding car adapters included in the box.
- Shops on residential-style power — 110 volts (plug not included), no dedicated commercial circuit required.
What the Atlas 6MR Is NOT Built For
This is not a full-rise service lift — at 53 1/2 inches it's wheel-service height, not standing underbody height (see the TPF-9/TPO-9 two-posts for that). It's not for anything over 6,000 lbs, not for alignment work, and the 2–6 inches of adapter clearance between the platform and the vehicle's lifting points (a function of its horizontal cylinder design) needs respecting.
Important sizing note: measure the 82" × 39" footprint, confirm 6,000 lb capacity against the vehicles, and allow 2–6" between the lift surface and the vehicle's lifting points (horizontal cylinder configuration) before purchase.
What Makes the Atlas 6MR Different
Portable by design
Free-standing with a separate motor stand that doubles as the dolly — the lift goes where the work is and the floor comes back when it's done.
- Free-standing / portable
- Motor stand doubles as dolly
- Stores flat at 5 3/4"
Commercial grade, not hobby grade
Dual hydraulic cylinders, a single-point manual lock release with seven locking positions, powder coat, and longer 24" arms — built for shop cycles, not weekend projects.
Adapters for the real vehicle mix
One set of four truck adapters and one set of sliding car adapters included — sedans and light trucks on the same platform without buying extras.
Best For
- Tire / brake quick-bays
- Detail & body shops
- Multi-use garages
- 110V power
Not Ideal For
- Standing underbody work (mid-rise)
- Vehicles over 6,000 lbs
- Alignment work
Atlas 6MR vs a full-rise two-post — wheels in the air vs underbody access
| Spec | Atlas 6MR (Mid-Rise Scissor) | Atlas TPO-9 (2-Post) |
|---|---|---|
| Max rise | 53 1/2" w/ adapters | 79 1/2" w/ adapters |
| Portability | Portable — rolls on its cart | Permanent install |
| Power | 110V | 220V 1-phase, 30A |
| Best for | Wheels, brakes, detail | Full underbody service |
| Floor commitment | None — stores flat | Full-time install |
The 6MR wins on flexibility and power simplicity; the two-post wins on working height. Many shops end up needing both.
Full Specifications - Atlas 6MR
| Capacity | 6,000 lbs |
| Type | Free-standing, portable mid-rise scissor lift |
| Maximum lifting height (with adapters) | 53 1/2" (4' 5 1/2") |
| Length | 82" (6' 10") |
| Structure width | 39" |
| Lowered height | 5 3/4" (with arms, not adapters) |
| Short adapter | 1 1/2" |
| Tall truck adapter | 5 3/4" |
| Motor / electrical | 110 volt (plug not included) |
| Oil requirement | 1.5–2 gallons AW32 or AW46 (NOT included) |
| Shipping weight | 1,050 lbs |
| Lock system | Single point manual lock release; 7 locking positions |
| Arms | Longer arms (24" each) |
| Cylinders | Dual hydraulic cylinders |
| Included adapters | One set (4) of truck adapters and one set of sliding car adapters |
| Included extras | Separate motor stand (movable cart) — cart doubles as dolly to move the lift |
| Usage note | Allow 2–6 inches between lift surface and vehicle lifting points due to horizontal cylinder configuration |
⚠️ Installation Requirements
- Free-standing portable design — no permanent anchoring; position per the included Atlas manual
- Electrical: 110 volt (plug not included) — confirm the circuit with an electrician
- Hydraulic oil: 1.5–2 gallons AW32 or AW46 (not included)
- Respect the 2–6" clearance between lift surface and vehicle lifting points (horizontal cylinder design)
- Alamo delivers it — and services the lifts we sell
Atlas® Automotive Equipment Warranty - Atlas 6MR
The 6MR carries a better warranty than most portable scissors — two years on structure AND hydraulics, handled through Alamo.
| Component | Coverage Term |
|---|---|
| Steel structure | 2 years (parts only) |
| Hydraulic components | 2 years (parts only) |
Warranty service is coordinated through Alamo Equipment & Service — call (817) 865-3707 and we help get the issue moving.
Warranty terms can change. Confirm exact coverage at the time of purchase. Warranty can be void if the lift is installed improperly or not anchored per spec.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions - Atlas 6MR
Is the 6MR really portable?
Yes — it's free-standing with a separate motor stand that doubles as the dolly. Roll it to the vehicle, lift, and roll it back out of the bay when the day's done.
What power does it need?
110 volts — and note the plug is not included, so have your electrician wire the connection. No commercial circuit needed.
What adapters come with it?
One set of four truck adapters and one set of sliding car adapters — both included in the box.
How high does it go?
53 1/2 inches with adapters — wheel-service height. Techs needing standing underbody access want a full-rise two-post instead.
Why Buy the Atlas 6MR from Alamo Equipment & Service?
- We sell what fits. Mid-rise vs full-rise is a working-height question — tell us the work and we'll point you at the right lift, even when it's not this one.
- We deliver it. 1,050 lbs ships by freight; we coordinate delivery to your shop.
- We service it. Cylinders, locks, and hydraulics — we service what we sell, portable included.
- We know the Atlas scissor line. 6MR vs the stationary PX16A — portable convenience vs a permanent alignment platform; we'll lay out the trade honestly.
- No-mystery support. Manual in hand and a phone number that answers, from delivery day on.
A shop buying from a pure e-commerce retailer gets a box. A shop buying from Alamo gets a partner. Call (817) 865-3707 or email our team.
Free freight, lower 48 states. Delivered to a commercial address. The receiver unloads and should bring a forklift or loader. We'll call to confirm delivery details before your lift ships. Liftgate, inside, residential and appointment delivery are not included; we'll quote them on the call if you need them. See our shipping policy.
Atlas Warranty Information
- 5-Year Structural Warranty
- 2-Year Hydraulic-Power Warranty