Stratus 4 Post 9k lbs Manual Release Double Parking Car Lift SAE-P49D
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| Model / Part Number | SAE-P49D |
| Capacity | 9,000 lbs |
| Lift Type | 4-post double-decker parking/storage lift, manual safety lock release |
| Configuration | Free-standing, single-point manual lock release, mechanic locks auto-engage |
| Length Overall | 207-3/4" with ramps, 175" without |
| Width Overall | 233-15/16" |
| Rise Height | 86-5/8" |
| Drive Thru Width | 75-1/16" per side |
| Motor / Electrical | 4 HP, 110V single phase, 60Hz, 30A breaker recommended |
| Rise Time | 55 seconds |
| Minimum Bay Size | 20' x 20' (207-3/4" length x 233-15/16" width footprint, plus service clearance) |
| Shipping Weight | 3,931 lbs |
| Warranty | 5-year structural / 3-year hydraulic / 2-year electrical / 1-year functional components |
- Free-standing/portable or bolt-down โ confirm which install method fits your garage
- Verify floor condition before install day
- Verify with Alamo before ordering
- 4 HP, 110V single phase, 60Hz, 30A breaker recommended
- Have an electrician confirm your outlet/circuit before install day
- Do not substitute a non-rated breaker or extension cord
- Plan for 86-5/8" plus your vehicle's height
- Footprint 207-3/4" with ramps, 175" without
- Measure to lowest obstruction, not peak
Stratus SAE-P49D โ 9,000 lbs 4-Post Lift
A two-car garage with only one buildable lift bay is a common problem โ you either park one vehicle outside permanently, or you look for a lift that solves the space math differently. The Stratus SAE-P49D is built for exactly that: a 9,000 lb double-parking 4-post lift that stacks two vehicles in the footprint of one bay, with straightforward manual safety lock release for simple, dependable operation.
The SAE-P49D runs on a 110V single-phase 4HP power unit โ no dedicated 220V circuit required โ and ships with 2 approach ramps, 4 wheel stops, 8 drip trays, and 2 jack trays standard. A mobile kit, sliding bridge jack, and aluminum ramps are available as optional add-ons if your needs grow. Call Alamo at (844) 480-6059 to confirm your garage's floor space and electrical setup before you order.
Who the SAE-P49D Is Built For
- The homeowner with a two-car garage who only has room to build one lift bay โ the double-parking deck effectively turns one bay into two vehicle spaces
- The small shop juggling a project car and a customer's daily driver that needs both stored safely without expanding the building footprint
- The buyer who wants straightforward manual lock release over electric controls โ fewer parts to service, simpler for a DIY owner to maintain long-term
- The garage that's already wired for 110V and doesn't want the cost or hassle of adding a 220V circuit just for a lift
- The buyer who specifically wants a caster kit option down the road โ this model supports one as a separate accessory when floor layout needs change
What the SAE-P49D Is NOT Built For
- โ Single-vehicle garages that don't need double-parking capacity โ a single-deck 4-post costs less
- โ Vehicles exceeding 9,000 lbs โ a heavier-capacity 4-post lift handles that class
- โ Shops that need electric lock release โ this model uses single-point manual release
Questions about fit or capacity? Call Alamo at (844) 480-6059.
What Makes the SAE-P49D Different
Double-Deck Parking โ Two Vehicles, One Footprint
The core value of the SAE-P49D is space math: park or store one vehicle on the deck while the other sits underneath, effectively doubling your garage's vehicle capacity without adding square footage.
Single-Point Manual Safety Lock Release
Mechanic locks automatically engage as the lift ascends, and a single-point manual release handles the descent โ fewer electronic parts to maintain over the life of the lift.
Imbalance Protection
Self-lubricating pulleys and pre-tensioned cable keep the lift running true and reduce the chance of one side outpacing the other during operation.
Skid-Proof Diamond Platform
The diamond-plate deck surface gives secure footing when walking around a parked vehicle on the upper level, an important detail for a lift used for storage rather than pure service.
CE-Tested Load Capacity
Independently tested to 115% of rated capacity dynamically and 150% statically โ real safety margin above the advertised 9,000 lb rating.
- โ Homeowners and small shops wanting to double their storage capacity in one bay
- โ Buyers comfortable with manual safety lock release for simple, reliable operation
- โ Garages that already have a 110V circuit and don't want to install 220V
- โ Single-vehicle garages that don't need double-parking capacity โ a single-deck 4-post costs less
- โ Vehicles exceeding 9,000 lbs โ a heavier-capacity 4-post lift handles that class
- โ Shops that need electric lock release โ this model uses single-point manual release
SAE-P49D vs. Stratus SAE-P49D (9,000 lb 4-Post Double Parking) โ Which Lift Is Right for Your Space?
| Decision Point | SAE-P49D | Stratus SAE-P49D (9,000 lb 4-Post Double Parking) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 9,000 lbs | 10,000 lbs |
| Deck configuration | Double-deck (parks 2 vehicles) | Single-deck |
| Overall width | 233-15/16" | 135-13/16" |
| Lock release | Manual, single-point | Manual |
| Best use case | Doubling storage in one bay | Single-vehicle storage with slightly higher capacity |
Choose the SAE-P49D if double-parking capacity matters most. Choose the SAE-P410 if you only need single-deck storage at a slightly higher 10,000 lb capacity. Both stay inside Alamoโs catalog โ call (844) 480-6059.
Full Specifications โ SAE-P49D
| Model / Part Number | SAE-P49D |
| Capacity | 9,000 lbs |
| Lift Type | 4-post double-decker parking/storage lift, manual safety lock release |
| Configuration | Free-standing, single-point manual lock release, mechanic locks auto-engage |
| Length Overall | 207-3/4" with ramps, 175" without |
| Width Overall | 233-15/16" |
| Rise Height | 86-5/8" |
| Drive Thru Width | 75-1/16" per side |
| Motor / Electrical | 4 HP, 110V single phase, 60Hz, 30A breaker recommended |
| Rise Time | 55 seconds |
| Minimum Bay Size | 20' x 20' (207-3/4" length x 233-15/16" width footprint, plus service clearance) |
| Shipping Weight | 3,931 lbs |
| Warranty | 5-year structural / 3-year hydraulic / 2-year electrical / 1-year functional components |
โ ๏ธ Installation Requirements
- Bay/footprint size: 20' x 20' (207-3/4" length x 233-15/16" width footprint, plus service clearance); confirm your space's actual dimensions before ordering.
- Ceiling clearance: Plan for 86-5/8" plus your vehicle's height; measure to the lowest obstruction.
- Electrical: 4 HP, 110V single phase, 60Hz, 30A breaker recommended; consult an electrician for exact circuit sizing.
- Floor: Choose free-standing/portable or bolt-down installation based on your garage slab and stability needs.
- Installation: Alamo installs every lift we sell. Call (844) 480-6059 to schedule.
Stratus Warranty โ SAE-P49D
APlusLift backs the SAE-P49D with a 3-year structural components warranty and 1-year parts warranty. This coverage is sourced from APlusLift's product-specific warranty documentation.
| Component | Coverage Term |
|---|---|
| Structure (posts, safety locks, runway, ramps, crossbeam, platform) | 5 years |
| Hydraulic (cylinder, seal kits, gear pump) | 3 years |
| Electrical (motor, contactor, solenoid, limiter switches, buttons) | 2 years |
| Functional components (cables, hoses, fittings, pulleys, reservoir) | 1 year |
Warranty service is through Alamo Equipment & Service. When you buy from us, you are not waiting on a manufacturer hotline โ call (844) 480-6059 and we handle it.
โ Frequently Asked Questions โ SAE-P49D
What's the warranty on the Stratus SAE-P49D?
Stratus backs the SAE-P49D with 5-year structural, 3-year hydraulic, 2-year electrical, and 1-year functional components coverage, per Stratus's official warranty documentation. Warranty service runs through Alamo โ call (844) 480-6059.
Does the SAE-P49D come with a caster kit?
No โ the caster kit is sold separately for the SAE-P49D. Call (844) 480-6059 if you want to add mobility to your order.
Is the SAE-P49D ALI certified?
No. The SAE-P49D is CE certified โ independently tested for 115% dynamic and 150% static load capacity โ but does not carry ALI/ETL certification. Call (844) 480-6059 if ALI certification is a requirement for your shop.
What size bay does the SAE-P49D need?
Plan for roughly 20' x 20' of clear floor space for the lift's 207-3/4" x 233-15/16" footprint with ramps, plus service clearance. Call Alamo at (844) 480-6059 with your bay's exact measurements before ordering.
Why Buy the SAE-P49D from Alamo Equipment & Service?
- We install it. The SAE-P49D's double-deck geometry and cable synchronization benefit from correct setup โ Alamo's install team handles it.
- We verify your space. At over 233" wide, the SAE-P49D needs real bay measurements before it ships.
- We service it. Stratus's full warranty runs through Alamo โ call (844) 480-6059 for any warranty or service question after install.
- We size it with you. If double-parking capacity isn't a priority, Alamo will compare a single-deck 4-post before you decide.
- Free shipping. The SAE-P49D ships free to commercial addresses with forklift access or free terminal pickup โ call (844) 480-6059 for residential delivery details.
A shop buying from a pure e-commerce retailer gets a box. A shop buying from Alamo gets a partner.
Delivery Notice:
A $425 Surcharge will be applied to the following: OR, WA, ID, MT, ND, SD and ME
Sales tax will be automatically waived for out of Texas Buyers
Lift will be shipped with free delivery to Residential Addresses, Commercial Address, Local Installer, and Truck Terminals
Buyer is responsible for unloading freight - freight companies have a time limit of 30 minutes, any time exceeding will be charged to customer
Warranty Information
- 5-year Structural Components Warranty
- 3-year Hydraulics Warranty
- 2-year Electricalย Parts Warranty
