{"product_id":"vestil-hipm-high-rise-lift-truck-powered-ergonomic-skid-lifter-2-500-lb-capacity","title":"Vestil HIPM High Rise Lift Truck — Powered Ergonomic Skid Lifter, 2,500 lb Capacity","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; max-width: 900px; margin: 0 auto 30px auto;\"\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"Vestil HIPM High Rise Lift Truck\" src=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/embed\/w6QsWZsTqcY\" style=\"position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 1.7; color: #333; max-width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 24px; margin-bottom: 15px; color: #000;\"\u003ePowered Ergonomic Skid Lifter — Raise Loads to Worker Height for Reduced Fatigue and Injury\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 18px; font-size: 15px;\"\u003eThe Vestil HIPM High Rise Lift Truck is a Best Seller in Vestil's ergonomic solutions catalog — a walk-behind powered skid lifter that brings palletized materials up to comfortable worker height for picking, packing, assembly, inspection, repair, and any operation where workers would otherwise spend the day bending over floor-level loads. With 2,500 lb load capacity, your choice of three power sources (AC plug-in, DC battery, or air\/oil reciprocating), two fork spacing options (20\" or 27\"), steel construction for daily commercial use, phenolic casters for smooth maneuverability, and an automatic safety brake that engages when the lift is raised, the HIPM is the ergonomic productivity tool for order picking stations, manufacturing assembly lines, quality control inspection stations, repair and service shops, food processing facilities, pharmaceutical and biotech production, aerospace and electronics assembly, receiving and shipping stations, maintenance yards, trade schools, print and binding shops, and any operation where reducing worker bending injuries pays back in productivity, reduced workers' comp claims, and employee retention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 18px; font-size: 15px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Ergonomic Skid Lifting Matters:\u003c\/strong\u003e Material handling workers who repeatedly bend, lift, and reach for floor-level loads have some of the highest rates of musculoskeletal injuries in any industry — chronic back pain, shoulder strain, repetitive stress injuries, and acute injury risk during heavy lifts. A study from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) consistently identifies lifting from floor height as a primary injury cause. The HIPM solves the problem by lifting the entire skid load to a comfortable working height (waist or chest level depending on the lift setting), eliminating the need for workers to bend over to access products. The result is fewer injuries, fewer sick days, better employee retention, and measurable productivity gains as workers process more units per shift without fatigue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 18px; font-size: 15px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e⚠️ CRITICAL — WORKS WITH SKIDS ONLY:\u003c\/strong\u003e The HIPM is engineered for skid handling — NOT standard GMA pallets. Skids are two-runner platforms without bottom deck boards; the HIPM's forks slide UNDER the runners and lift via the runners. Standard pallets have bottom deck boards that block fork engagement, making them incompatible with the HIPM. Before purchasing, verify your operation uses skids (not standard pallets). If your loads sit on standard GMA pallets, see our standard pallet truck listings (EPT electric series, EPT-SCL scale series, or ALL-T-GPT all-terrain gas series) instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 18px; font-size: 15px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChoose Your Configuration — Two Critical Decisions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-bottom: 18px; font-size: 15px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFork Spacing (20\" or 27\"):\u003c\/strong\u003e The distance between the two forks. Choose 20\" for narrower skids and tighter handling, or 27\" for wider skids and more stable load support. All variants use 48\" fork length regardless of spacing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower Source (AC \/ DC \/ Air):\u003c\/strong\u003e Three options to match your facility's available infrastructure. Each has distinct advantages — choose based on where the unit will be used.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 15px; color: #000;\"\u003ePower Source Decision Guide\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color:#000;color:#fff;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px;text-align:left;\"\u003ePower\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px;text-align:left;\"\u003eTrade-Off\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAC (115V, 1-phase)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003ePermanent stations with nearby outlets — assembly lines, inspection stations, repair benches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003eCord limits mobility — tied to power outlet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDC (12V Battery)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003eMobile use, multiple stations, areas without nearby outlets — order picking, multi-zone warehouses\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003eRequires charging cycles, eventual battery replacement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAIR (Air\/Oil Reciprocating)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003eFacilities with compressed air infrastructure — heel\/toe foot treadle leaves hands free\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003eTied to air hose, requires facility air supply\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 18px; font-size: 15px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eControl Mechanisms:\u003c\/strong\u003e The AC and DC variants use push-button hand controls located on the power unit — operators press up\/down buttons to raise and lower the lift. The Air variant uses a heel\/toe foot treadle control — operators press a foot pedal to raise (heel) or lower (toe), keeping both hands free for load positioning. This foot-control configuration is particularly valuable in assembly and inspection operations where workers need their hands on the product, not on a hand controller.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 18px; font-size: 15px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDC Variant — Battery Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e The HIPM-2048-DC and HIPM-2748-DC ship with one 12V DC battery, an onboard battery charger, and a battery charge indicator gauge. The onboard charger plugs into any standard 115V outlet for overnight or between-shift charging. The charge indicator gauge lets operators see remaining battery life at a glance — preventing mid-shift discharge surprises.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 18px; font-size: 15px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAutomatic Safety Brake — Critical Feature:\u003c\/strong\u003e The HIPM features an automatic brake that engages when the lift is raised above approximately 8 inches. This safety mechanism prevents operators from moving the unit while loaded at elevated heights — eliminating the tip-over risk that has caused serious injuries in operations using non-braked lift trucks. The brake automatically disengages when the lift is lowered back below 8\". This is a major safety feature worth understanding: when you raise the load, the unit STAYS PUT until you lower it again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 18px; font-size: 15px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePremium Roller System:\u003c\/strong\u003e The HIPM rolls on phenolic 8\" × 3\" rear swivel casters paired with dual 3\" front guide wheels. Phenolic casters offer excellent floor protection, low rolling resistance, and resistance to chemicals and oils — ideal for industrial environments. The dual front guide wheel configuration provides precise directional control during maneuvering. Combined, these wheels deliver smooth, controlled movement even with full 2,500 lb loads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 18px; font-size: 15px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e⚠️ Premium Upgrade Available — Power Traction Drive System (HIPM-PTDS-E):\u003c\/strong\u003e The HIPM is a walk-behind manual-push unit out of the box — operators push the loaded unit to position it. For operations where pushing the loaded unit becomes a fatigue or injury risk (long travel distances, heavy loads, slopes, multiple trips per shift), Vestil offers the HIPM-PTDS-E Power Traction Drive System as an upgrade. This factory-installed option converts the manual-push HIPM into a self-propelled walking electric truck (max 2.5 mph) — operators control direction and speed via a combination throttle\/direction controller, with an auto-reverse emergency belly switch for safety. The PTDS includes its own two 12V batteries (separate from the lift battery on DC variants). This upgrade eliminates manual pushing labor entirely and pays back rapidly in operations with long travel routes or heavy loads. See the optional accessories section to add this upgrade to your unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 18px; font-size: 15px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManual Floor Lock Option (HIPM-FLK):\u003c\/strong\u003e The Manual Floor Lock provides physical stability when the unit is parked in a working position — operators engage the floor lock to prevent the unit from rolling during loading, unloading, or extended work at a single position. Useful for assembly stations where the unit serves as a quasi-permanent work surface, or for environments with sloped floors where roll-away risk exists. Factory-installed option.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 18px; font-size: 15px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSteel Construction for Daily Commercial Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e The HIPM features welded steel construction throughout — frame, mast, forks, and chassis. This isn't a hobby-grade or light-duty product; it's engineered for daily commercial operation in industrial environments where the unit may be in continuous use across multiple shifts. The Best Seller designation reflects years of proven field performance across thousands of installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 18px; font-size: 15px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCustom Fabrication Available:\u003c\/strong\u003e If your operation requires non-standard fork dimensions, higher capacity, specialty configurations, or other customizations, Vestil's custom fabrication program can build to specification. Contact us before ordering to discuss requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0; font-size: 15px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e⚠️ LTL Freight Delivery Required:\u003c\/strong\u003e At 515-1,173 lbs depending on configuration (heaviest with PTDS option installed), the HIPM ships via LTL freight — not UPS or FedEx. Verify freight delivery access at your receiving location before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBest Seller in Vestil's ergonomic solutions category — proven productivity and injury-reduction tool.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e2,500 lb uniform load capacity across all configurations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003eWalk-behind powered skid lifter — raises loads to ergonomic working height.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003eAvailable in 20\" or 27\" fork spacing (48\" fork length on all variants).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003eThree power source options — AC (115V, 1-phase), DC (12V battery with onboard charger), or Air (reciprocating air\/oil).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003eAC and DC variants use push-button hand control on power unit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003eAir variant uses heel\/toe foot treadle control — hands-free operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003eDC variant includes 12V battery, onboard charger, and battery charge indicator gauge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003eAutomatic safety brake engages when lift is raised above approximately 8\" — prevents tip-over during elevated movement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003ePhenolic 8\" × 3\" rear swivel casters for smooth, controlled maneuverability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003eDual 3\" front guide wheels for precise directional control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003eWelded steel construction for daily commercial use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003eOptional Power Traction Drive System (HIPM-PTDS-E) converts the unit to self-propelled (max 2.5 mph).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003eOptional Manual Floor Lock (HIPM-FLK) for stability at parked work positions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003eOptional Hand Control Pedestal (HCP-2642) available as a separate accessory — contact us for details.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003eCustom fabrication available — contact us for non-standard configurations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003eIdeal for order picking, manufacturing assembly, quality control, repair\/service operations, food processing, pharmaceutical\/biotech production, aerospace and electronics assembly, receiving\/shipping stations, and trade schools.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e⚠️ WORKS WITH SKIDS ONLY — NOT compatible with standard GMA pallets. Verify your load type before ordering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e⚠️ Auto-brake at ~8\" lift height — unit cannot be moved once raised above this threshold (safety feature).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e⚠️ DC variant battery requires charging — plan charging routine before purchase.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n  \u003cli\u003e⚠️ LTL freight delivery required — 515-1,173 lbs depending on configuration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;margin-bottom:30px;\"\u003e\n\n  \u003ctr style=\"background-color:#000;color:#fff;\"\u003e\u003cth colspan=\"2\" style=\"padding:12px;text-align:left;font-size:16px;\"\u003eHIPM-2048-AC (20\" Fork Spacing, AC Power)\u003c\/th\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003eSteel AC Powered High Lift Table, 20\" × 48\" Forks, 2,500 lb Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUniform Load Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e2,500 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFork Spacing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e20\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFork Length\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e48\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Source\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e115V AC, 1-Phase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eControl\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003ePush-Button Hand Control on Power Unit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuto Safety Brake\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003eEngages at ~8\" Lift Height\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCasters\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003ePhenolic 8\" × 3\" Rear Swivel + Dual 3\" Front Guide Wheels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePallet Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003eSkids Only (NOT compatible with standard GMA pallets)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003eWelded Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNet Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e598 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n  \u003ctr style=\"background-color:#000;color:#fff;\"\u003e\u003cth colspan=\"2\" style=\"padding:12px;text-align:left;font-size:16px;\"\u003eHIPM-2048-DC (20\" Fork Spacing, DC Battery Power)\u003c\/th\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003eSteel DC Powered High Lift Table, 20\" × 48\" Forks, 2,500 lb Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUniform Load Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e2,500 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFork Spacing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e20\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFork Length\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e48\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Source\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e12V DC Battery (Included) with Onboard Charger\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBattery Charge Indicator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003eYes (Gauge Mounted on Power Unit)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eControl\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003ePush-Button Hand Control on Power Unit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuto Safety Brake\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003eEngages at ~8\" Lift Height\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCasters\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003ePhenolic 8\" × 3\" Rear Swivel + Dual 3\" Front Guide Wheels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePallet Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003eSkids Only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003eWelded Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNet Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e615 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n  \u003ctr style=\"background-color:#000;color:#fff;\"\u003e\u003cth colspan=\"2\" style=\"padding:12px;text-align:left;font-size:16px;\"\u003eHIPM-2048-AIR (20\" Fork Spacing, Air\/Oil Reciprocating Power)\u003c\/th\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003eSteel Air Reciprocating Powered High Lift Table, 20\" × 48\" Forks, 2,500 lb Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUniform Load Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e2,500 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFork Spacing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e20\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFork Length\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e48\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Source\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003eFacility Compressed Air (Air\/Oil Reciprocating)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eControl\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003eHeel\/Toe Foot Treadle (Hands-Free)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuto Safety Brake\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003eEngages at ~8\" Lift Height\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCasters\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003ePhenolic 8\" × 3\" Rear Swivel + Dual 3\" Front Guide Wheels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePallet Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003eSkids Only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003eWelded Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNet Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e515 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n  \u003ctr style=\"background-color:#000;color:#fff;\"\u003e\u003cth colspan=\"2\" style=\"padding:12px;text-align:left;font-size:16px;\"\u003eHIPM-2748-AC (27\" Fork Spacing, AC Power)\u003c\/th\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003eSteel AC Powered High Lift Table, 27\" × 48\" Forks, 2,500 lb Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUniform Load Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e2,500 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFork Spacing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e27\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFork Length\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e48\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Source\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e115V AC, 1-Phase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eControl\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003ePush-Button Hand Control on Power Unit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuto Safety Brake\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003eEngages at ~8\" Lift Height\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCasters\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003ePhenolic 8\" × 3\" Rear Swivel + Dual 3\" Front Guide Wheels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePallet Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003eSkids Only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003eWelded Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNet Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e646 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n  \u003ctr style=\"background-color:#000;color:#fff;\"\u003e\u003cth colspan=\"2\" style=\"padding:12px;text-align:left;font-size:16px;\"\u003eHIPM-2748-DC (27\" Fork Spacing, DC Battery Power)\u003c\/th\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003eSteel DC Powered High Lift Table, 27\" × 48\" Forks, 2,500 lb Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUniform Load Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e2,500 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFork Spacing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e27\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFork Length\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e48\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Source\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e12V DC Battery (Included) with Onboard Charger\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBattery Charge Indicator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003eYes (Gauge Mounted on Power Unit)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eControl\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003ePush-Button Hand Control on Power Unit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuto Safety Brake\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003eEngages at ~8\" Lift Height\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCasters\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003ePhenolic 8\" × 3\" Rear Swivel + Dual 3\" Front Guide Wheels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePallet Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003eSkids Only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003eWelded Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNet Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e615 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n  \u003ctr style=\"background-color:#000;color:#fff;\"\u003e\u003cth colspan=\"2\" style=\"padding:12px;text-align:left;font-size:16px;\"\u003eHIPM-2748-AIR (27\" Fork Spacing, Air\/Oil Reciprocating Power)\u003c\/th\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;width:40%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003eSteel Air Reciprocating Powered High Lift Table, 27\" × 48\" Forks, 2,500 lb Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUniform Load Capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e2,500 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFork Spacing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e27\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFork Length\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e48\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Source\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003eFacility Compressed Air (Air\/Oil Reciprocating)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eControl\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003eHeel\/Toe Foot Treadle (Hands-Free)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuto Safety Brake\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003eEngages at ~8\" Lift Height\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCasters\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003ePhenolic 8\" × 3\" Rear Swivel + Dual 3\" Front Guide Wheels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePallet Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003eSkids Only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003eWelded Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNet Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;\"\u003e578 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManuals \u0026amp; Documentation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vestildocs.com\/manuals\/HIPM,%20Manual.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eHIPM Owner's Manual (PDF — applies to all HIPM main SKUs)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vestildocs.com\/manuals\/PTDS,%20Manual.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ePTDS Power Traction Drive Owner's Manual (PDF — applies if HIPM-PTDS-E option added)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vestildocs.com\/drawings\/HIPM-2048-AC.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eHIPM-2048-AC Engineering Drawing (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vestildocs.com\/drawings\/HIPM-2048-AIR.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eHIPM-2048-AIR Engineering Drawing (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vestildocs.com\/drawings\/HIPM-2048-DC.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eHIPM-2048-DC Engineering Drawing (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vestildocs.com\/drawings\/HIPM-2748-AC.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eHIPM-2748-AC Engineering Drawing (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vestildocs.com\/drawings\/HIPM-2748-AIR.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eHIPM-2748-AIR Engineering Drawing (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vestildocs.com\/drawings\/HIPM-2748-DC.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eHIPM-2748-DC Engineering Drawing (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vestildocs.com\/certificates2\/HIPM-2048-AC.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eHIPM-2048-AC Testing Certificate (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vestildocs.com\/certificates2\/HIPM-2048-AIR.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eHIPM-2048-AIR Testing Certificate (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vestildocs.com\/certificates2\/HIPM-2048-DC.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eHIPM-2048-DC Testing Certificate (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vestildocs.com\/certificates2\/HIPM-2748-AC.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eHIPM-2748-AC Testing Certificate (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vestildocs.com\/certificates2\/HIPM-2748-AIR.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eHIPM-2748-AIR Testing Certificate (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vestildocs.com\/certificates2\/HIPM-2748-DC.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eHIPM-2748-DC Testing Certificate (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vestildocs.com\/certificates2\/HIPM-FLK.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eHIPM-FLK Floor Lock Testing Certificate (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vestildocs.com\/certificates2\/HIPM-PTDS-E.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eHIPM-PTDS-E Power Traction Drive Testing Certificate (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vestildocs.com\/SDS\/HO150.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eHydraulic Oil Safety Data Sheet (PDF — applies to all HIPM models)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vestildocs.com\/SDS\/Vertical_Battery.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eLead-Acid Battery Safety Data Sheet (PDF — applies to DC variants and PTDS option)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 12px; color: #666; margin-top: 20px; padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ccc; background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e⚠️ California Prop 65 Warning:\u003c\/strong\u003e This product can expose you to chemicals including lead and lead compounds (from batteries in DC variants and PTDS option), battery acid, and hydraulic fluid, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. For more information, visit \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.p65warnings.ca.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ewww.P65Warnings.ca.gov\u003c\/a\u003e.\n\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vestil","offers":[{"title":"20\" \/ AC (115V)","offer_id":45001408938099,"sku":"HIPM-2048-AC","price":4020.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20\" \/ DC (12V Battery)","offer_id":45001408970867,"sku":"HIPM-2048-DC","price":4020.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20\" \/ Air (Reciprocating)","offer_id":45001409003635,"sku":"HIPM-2048-AIR","price":4020.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"27\" \/ AC (115V)","offer_id":45001409036403,"sku":"HIPM-2748-AC","price":4155.04,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"27\" \/ DC (12V Battery)","offer_id":45001409069171,"sku":"HIPM-2748-DC","price":4155.04,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"27\" \/ Air (Reciprocating)","offer_id":45001409101939,"sku":"HIPM-2748-AIR","price":4155.04,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0698\/3650\/5203\/files\/HIPM-2048-AC_A.webp?v=1779127925","url":"https:\/\/bluecollarplanet.com\/products\/vestil-hipm-high-rise-lift-truck-powered-ergonomic-skid-lifter-2-500-lb-capacity","provider":"Blue Collar Planet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}