Rotary ARO16L 4-Post Alignment Lift - Professional Shop Overview

Running alignments back to back means you can't afford a lift that fights you. The Rotary ARO16L rotary 4-post alignment lift handles up to 16,000 lbs and accommodates wheelbases up to 16 feet 2 inches, covering the full range of passenger cars, crossovers, SUVs, and light trucks your shop services every day. Four-post stability, open-front access, and broad compatibility with major alignment systems make this a lift you set up once and run hard for years.

The open-front design is where this rotary alignment lift earns its keep in a production shop. No columns blocking the front of the vehicle during the alignment process. You're setting up faster, pulling readings cleanly, and cycling cars through your bay at the pace your business demands. Two-wheel alignments run up to 15 feet 1 inch; four-wheel coverage extends to 16 feet 2 inches. The 26-inch-wide runways give wider-track trucks the clearance they need to load without guesswork.

Everything you need to start aligning comes with the lift. Stainless steel turntables, a 7,000 lb rolling jack, a 9,000 lb rolling jack, integrated LED runway lighting, an airline kit, and a complete filter/regulator/lubricator setup are all included. No sourcing accessories separately. No surprises when the crate arrives. Service parts are available through Rotary's network, and Garage Supply Guys ships free to the lower 48, so you know exactly what you're spending before the truck leaves the dock.

Specifications

Capacity 16,000 lbs
Rise Height 79 in
Rise Time 80 seconds
Voltage 208-230V
Overall Width 140 in
Overall Length with Ramp 267-3/8 in
Distance Between Columns 195 in
Minimum Bay Size 15 ft x 26 ft
Runway Width 26 in
Ramp Length 41 in
Minimum Runway Height 8 in

What's Included

  • 7,000 lb Rolling Jack
  • 9,000 lb Rolling Jack
  • Stainless Steel Turntables (Set)
  • Airline Kit
  • LED Runway Lighting Kit
  • Air Inflation System
  • Filter, Regulator, Lubricator

Installation & Setup

The ARO16L runs on 208-230V and requires a dedicated electrical circuit. Before this lift ships, confirm you have the right power supply available at the installation point. If not, have a licensed electrician run the proper circuit first - it's a straightforward step that prevents a day-one delay when the lift arrives.

Bay planning is critical with a lift this size. Refer to the Specifications table for the exact footprint before you commit to an installation location. You'll need level concrete with sufficient load-bearing capacity and proper anchor points for a four-post configuration. No in-ground cutting required, which keeps the installation process considerably simpler than two-post or in-ground alternatives.

Compressed air is required for the airline kit and the air inflation system. If your shop already runs a compressed air line to that bay, you're ready. The included filter, regulator, and lubricator handle the air prep - nothing additional to source before your first alignment job.

Applications

Auto Repair Shops

High-volume alignment work needs a lift that loads fast and holds position reliably. The ARO16L handles both two-wheel and four-wheel alignments across a wide mix of everyday vehicles without reconfiguring your bay between jobs.

Auto and Truck Dealers

New inventory, pre-owned vehicles, and trade-ins all need alignment checks. The 16,000 lb capacity and extended wheelbase range cover everything from compact cars to full-size trucks and SUVs rolling off the lot.

Commercial Fleets

Mixed fleets with varied vehicle types need a wheel alignment lift that doesn't require swapping equipment between jobs. The open-front design speeds up setup on each vehicle, and the rolling jacks support general service work alongside alignment jobs.

Government Fleets

Municipal and government maintenance programs benefit from a four-post alignment lift that works with most major wheel alignment systems already in place. You're adding lift capacity to your operation, not replacing your existing alignment equipment.

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Shipping

Free Shipping to the Lower 48 States. No freight charges, no hidden delivery fees. Your lift ships directly to your location at no additional cost.

Warranty

The Rotary ARO16L carries a 5-year structural parts warranty, a 1-year functional parts warranty, and a 1-year labor warranty. These terms apply to light-duty lifts under 30,000 lb capacity.

Call (855) 498-2147 with any warranty questions or to confirm coverage details for your specific installation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What voltage does the Rotary ARO16L require?

The ARO16L operates on 208-230V and requires a dedicated electrical circuit. If your shop doesn't already have this voltage available at the installation point, you'll need a licensed electrician to run the proper circuit before the lift is installed.

Is the ARO16L compatible with my existing wheel alignment system?

The ARO16L is compatible with most major wheel alignment systems. Rotary designed this four-post alignment lift to work within a broad range of existing alignment equipment setups, so in most cases you won't need to replace or upgrade your current alignment system to use this lift.

What is the minimum bay size required for the Rotary ARO16L?

The minimum bay size for the ARO16L is 15 feet wide by 26 feet long. Measure your available floor space carefully before purchase. The full Specifications table above includes overall length with ramp, column spacing, and all other critical dimensions.

Does the ARO16L ship with rolling jacks and turntables, or are those separate purchases?

Both rolling jacks and turntables are included. The lift ships with a 7,000 lb rolling jack, a 9,000 lb rolling jack, and a set of stainless steel turntables. Also included are an LED runway lighting kit, an airline kit, an air inflation system, and a filter, regulator, and lubricator. No additional accessories are required to start performing alignments.

What warranty does the Rotary ARO16L carry?

The ARO16L is covered by a 5-year structural parts warranty, a 1-year functional parts warranty, and a 1-year labor warranty. These terms apply to light-duty lifts under 30,000 lb capacity. Call (855) 498-2147 for warranty-specific questions.

Q: What voltage does the Rotary ARO16L require? A: 208-230V with a dedicated circuit. Have a licensed electrician run the circuit before installation if not already in place. Q: Is the ARO16L compatible with my existing wheel alignment system? A: Compatible with most major wheel alignment systems. No equipment replacement typically required. Q: What is the minimum bay size for the ARO16L? A: Minimum 15 ft x 26 ft. Check the Specifications table for full dimensional data including ramp length and column spacing. Q: Does the ARO16L include rolling jacks and turntables? A: Yes. Includes a 7,000 lb rolling jack, 9,000 lb rolling jack, stainless steel turntables, LED runway lighting, airline kit, air inflation system, and filter/regulator/lubricator. Q: What warranty does the Rotary ARO16L carry? A: 5-year structural parts, 1-year functional parts, 1-year labor. Applies to light-duty lifts under 30,000 lb capacity.

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