ServerLIFT® Data Center Lift Model Comparison
ServerLIFT® data center lifts have won awards for their intelligent design, and have achieved the most stringent certifications for safety and quality. They are used and endorsed by data center professionals worldwide.
ServerLIFT® Data Center Lifts
We can help you to select the data center lift model that makes the most sense for your enterprise:ServerLIFT SL-500X® The best all-around solution for everyday use with easy, one-touch electric lifting.
ServerLIFT SL-500FX™ The ideal choice for manufacturers and facilities with wide aisles.
ServerLIFT SL-500FXL™ The optimal choice for facilities with lots of space or obstacles in front of the rack.
ServerLIFT SL-1000X® The most versatile and heavy-duty data center lift on the market.
ServerLIFT SL-350X® A premium hand-cranked electric lift alternative. Great for infrequent moves.
| DATA CENTER LIFT COMPARISON TABLE | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIFT DETAILS | SL-500X® Electric Lift |
SL-1000X® Super-Duty Lift |
SL-350X® Hand-Cranked Lift |
SL-500FX™ Front-Loading Lift |
SL-500FXL™ Extended Height Lift |
| BEST FOR: | Frequent Moves Migrations Relocations |
Frequent or Heavy Moves Migrations Relocations |
Occasional Moves Lighter IT Hardware |
Regular Moves Pre-Configured Racks |
Regular Moves Extended Height Racks |
| SERVER SUPPORT & LOADING | Side 6" of lateral movement on either side |
Side 6" of lateral movement on either side |
Side 6" of lateral movement on either side |
Front Up to 11.5" of support into the rack*** |
Front Up to 11.5" of support into the rack*** |
| MICRO-LEVELING PLATFORM | |||||
| AMOUNT OF ADJUSTMENT | Up to 2 degrees tilt adjustment | Up to 2 degrees tilt adjustment | Up to 3.4 degrees tilt adjustment | Up to 3.4 degrees tilt adjustment | |
| BASE WIDTH | 24" (61 cm) |
24" (61 cm) |
24" (61 cm) |
24" (61 cm) |
24" (61 cm) |
| BASE LENGTH | 44" (112 cm) |
47.3" (120 cm) |
44" (112 cm) |
44" (112 cm) |
44" (112 cm) |
| MAXIMUM PLATFORM HEIGHT | 52U / 8 ft* (2.44 m) |
56U / 8.73 ft** (2.69 m) |
52U / 8 ft* (2.44 m) |
52U / 8 ft* (2.44 m) |
80U / 9.25 ft* (2.81 m) |
| MAX LIFTING LOAD | 500 lbs (227 kg) |
1,000 lbs (454 kg) |
350 lbs (159 kg) |
500 lbs (227 kg) |
500 lbs (227 kg) |
* Plus 10U with the RL-500TM Platform Riser - limit 500 lbs. (227 kg)
** 64U/9.3 ft/2.8 m when used with the RL-500TM Platform Riser (SL-1000X®)
*** 20” (50.8 cm) when used with the FE-3XTM (SL-500FXTM)
ServerLIFT® Device & Attachment Compatibility
All ServerLIFT products are designed with safety as the top consideration.
Every single ServerLIFT data center lift meets the same strict standards:
- All of our lifts, side loading or front loading, manual or motorized, are designed with zero pinch points for catching fingers or wrenching backs.
- Equipment weighing up to 1,000 lbs. (454 kg) can be lowered or lifted with the press of a button.
- At just 24” (61 cm) wide, our machines are easy to maneuver right up to the rack.
- Dual-Point Stabilizer Brakes lock ServerLIFT data center lifts into place so the lift is completely solid as removals and installations are performed.
- Ergonomic Easy-Turn Swivel Handles are easy to grip and offer complete control of the ServerLIFT apparatus.
- The all-steel frame and included strap kit ensure a smooth ride and stable platform for servers.
Our resolute dedication to safety translates directly to fewer workplace accidents in your facility. In turn, this means lower liability for you and a better quality of life for your employees.
Here’s what we can promise:
Expert Engineering
Our engineers carefully design, optimize, and test every server-handling device we produce. They stay abreast of the latest technological advancements and safety protocols, so you can be assured your ServerLIFT product meets all current safety best practices.
Full Compliance With Industry Standards
Every piece of ServerLIFT equipment meets or exceeds all relevant industry regulations. Our lifting solutions are designed to comply with US and European safety standards, which means we strictly adhere to their stringent safety benchmarks. Additionally, our commitment to providing solutions to help you meet or exceed OSHA regulations ensures a safe working environment for your staff and minimizes the risk of accidents and injuries.
Ongoing Training And Support
When you partner with ServerLIFT, you’re never on your own. That’s because we understand that safety is just as much about proper usage as it is about good product design.
We provide remote support so you can ensure your staff is well-versed in the safe and efficient operation of our lifting solutions. If your team has any questions on proper lifting techniques, equipment maintenance, and emergency protocols, we suggest reading the Operator’s Manual from front to back and calling our Client Experience Team for remote support. Our team is available from 7 am to 5 pm MST Monday through Friday to address any queries or concerns you may have regarding the safe use of our products.
Risk Mitigation
Our customers report a 100% no-accident record after starting to use our data center lifts. We credit our safety features, such as auto-braking systems and load sensors, for providing an extra layer of protection that ensures safe lifting operations even in challenging environments.
Enhanced Efficiency
Avoiding workplace accidents increases operational efficiency. When you don’t have to fix broken equipment, tend to injuries, and fill out workers’ comp forms, you can do work that boosts your revenue.
Additionally, with faster and safer equipment deployment, you can minimize downtime and get back to running at total capacity in no time, even after large equipment migrations.
Continuous Improvement
At ServerLIFT, we never stop innovating. That’s because safety is a journey, not a destination—and industry regulations are continually changing.
We actively solicit feedback from our customers and industry experts to identify areas for enhancement and refinement in our products and services. By staying ahead of the curve, we ensure that your data center remains at the forefront of safety innovation.
Peace Of Mind
Ultimately, choosing ServerLIFT means investing in peace of mind. Our unwavering commitment to safety ensures the protection of your data center staff and equipment.
Why Our Customers Rely on ServerLIFT®
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