Before you invest in material handling equipment, you need clarity on capacity, build quality, safety systems and supplier reliability. This guide compares the scissor lift tables in the DAXLIFTER DX Series and explains how each specification influences daily operations. It also sets out the evidence a trustworthy evaluation from a lift table manufacturers partner should demand — from ISO 9001 production and CE/EN1570 compliance to warranty and application support.
DAXLIFTER DX Series • Hydraulic Heavy-DutyA scissor lift table is an ergonomic material handling device that raises or lowers a load platform using a linked, folding scissor mechanism driven by a hydraulic cylinder and pump station. The operator positions heavy or bulky items at a comfortable working height instead of repeatedly bending, reaching, or manually lifting.
DAXLIFTER builds its DX Series for warehouses, production lines, distribution centres, and automotive assembly environments where height-adjustable work surfaces reduce manual strain and speed up material flow.
Typical uses include order-picking stations, assembly line workpiece positioning, pallet transfer, and load levelling between handling systems — anywhere a stable, adjustable platform shortens cycle time.
The operator places material on the platform. The pump station feeds the hydraulic cylinder, extending the scissor arms and lifting the table smoothly under controlled pressure.
Once at the right height, the table holds steady so workers can pick, assemble, or feed parts without bending. Aluminium anti-pinch sensors add a fast safety response during movement.
Flow control valves let staff set descent speed, while pressure relief valves protect the system from overload and deliver a predictable, safe lowering cycle.
Start with the job, not the model number. Choose by load weight, platform footprint, lifting height, cycle frequency, and workspace environment.
Adjust workpieces to each operator’s comfortable height so staff can insert, fasten, or inspect components without awkward static postures.
Buyer decision: match the moving load to the platform size; for a continuous line, confirm lifting time of roughly 20–25 seconds fits the takt time.
Reduce bending during case picking and carton handling. A stable platform that rises to waist height improves pick accuracy and cuts fatigue.
Buyer decision: choose a wider platform when totes or cartons vary in size; use flow control valves to slow descent for fragile goods.
For oversized payloads, the table must support both the product and the handling unit while maintaining predictable lifting force.
Buyer decision: for maximum floor-to-travel range on big items, the double-scissor height of DX4008 reduces the deep pit excavation often needed elsewhere.
When a standard table cannot capture the process need, look for a modular design that can be adapted to turntables, conveyors, special controls, or unique footprints.
Buyer decision: prepare your load, platform size, travel, application and quantity — then request a configuration quotation from the DAXLIFTER team.
The DX range spans 1000 kg to 4000 kg load capacities with platform sizes up to 2200×1800 mm. Compare the most requested configurations below.
| Model | Load capacity (kg) | Self height (mm) | Travel height (mm) | Platform size (mm) | Lifting time (s) | Motor (kW) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DX1001 | 1000 | 205 | 1000 | 1300×820 | 20–25 | 1.1 |
| DX1002 | 1000 | 205 | 1000 | 1600×1000 | 20–25 | 1.1 |
| DX2001 | 2000 | 230 | 1000 | 1300×850 | 20–25 | 1.5 |
| DX4001 | 4000 | 240 | 1050 | 1700×1200 | 30–40 | 2.2 |
| DX4008 | 4000 | 350 | 1300 | 2200×1800 | 35–40 | 2.2 |
Additional platform variants are available within the DX Series. View the full model table and configuration options on the Scissor Lift Table product page.
A durable, safe lift table starts with the supplier behind it. Use this verification checklist when evaluating any builder, and hold the vendor to the same standard.
Ask whether the machine is manufactured under an ISO 9001-aligned quality system and designed to meet CE and EN1570 requirements. Those commitments affect component selection, welding quality, testing and documentation.
Review the cylinder and pump station: heavy-duty cylinders, a specialised drainage system and a high-quality pump station reduce leaks, overheating, and cycle-to-cycle inconsistency.
High-quality elevators include anti-pinch scissor geometry, aluminium safety sensors with immediate response, pressure relief valves against overload, and flow control valves for controlled descent.
Look for self-lubricating pin-rolls that extend component life, a 12-month warranty, and a direct support channel for spare parts, service and configuration advice.
Tell the DAXLIFTER engineering team how the table will be used, and receive a configuration recommendation matched to your load, footprint, travel height and working frequency.
Contact us to get the best quotation for standard or customised scissor lift tables.
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View productthe dx series ranges from 1000 kg to 4000 kg. for example, dx1001 is rated 1000 kg on a 1300×820 mm platform, while dx4008 carries 4000 kg on a 2200×1800 mm platform.
daxlifter hydraulic lift tables use an anti-pinch scissor design, aluminium safety sensors with immediate anti-pinch response, pressure relief valves that prevent overload, and flow control valves that adjust descent speed precisely.
yes. the tables are produced in an iso 9001-certified facility and undergo rigorous testing for full ce certification and en1570 compliance.
platform sizes scale up to 2200×1800 mm on the dx4008 model, which also delivers 4000 kg capacity and 1300 mm travel height.
yes. the modular structural design facilitates maintenance and customisation. contact the sales team with your load, platform size, travel height, environment and quantity to receive a configuration quotation.
start with the heaviest load, the largest product footprint, the travel height needed, and the cycle frequency per shift. then compare these requirements against the dx series specification table on the product page, or send the details to daxlifter for a recommendation.
