The Auxx-Lift 1400 is a motorized overhead garage storage lift designed to help maximize ceiling space while providing safe, convenient access to stored items. With a lifting capacity of up to 400 lbs and a travel distance of up to 13 ft 6 in (expandable to 18 ft with extension), this system allows you to move heavy storage loads up and out of the way with the push of a button.
Engineered for residential and light commercial use, the Auxx-Lift 1400 operates on standard 110–120V household power and installs directly into ceiling joists or rafters using a reinforced strut channel system. The platform is built with a durable steel support frame and galvanized wire mesh surface, providing a stable and secure storage solution for tools, seasonal items, equipment, and more.
Designed for Efficient Overhead Storage
This system is ideal for:
- Garage storage organization
- Seasonal item storage (bins, decorations, etc.)
- Workshop and tool storage
- Light commercial storage applications
- Maximizing unused ceiling space
By utilizing vertical space, the Auxx-Lift 1400 helps reduce clutter and improve overall workspace efficiency.
Features
Motorized Lift System
- IP44-rated T-Motor for reliable operation
- 235W rated power
- Operates on 100–120V AC single-phase
- Average lift time: ~30 seconds for 9 ft ceilings
- Remote-controlled operation via 433.92 MHz transmitter
High-Strength Cable System
- 1/8" vinyl-coated 7x19 steel cable
- Rated strength up to 2,000 lbs
- Designed for durability and safe lifting
Heavy-Duty Platform Construction
- 2.5" thick platform
- 15-gauge C-channel support frame
- 4-gauge galvanized wire mesh surface
- Designed for stable load distribution
Ceiling Mounting System
- Dual 1-5/8" x 60" strut channels
- Mounting area: 5 ft x 5 ft across 3 joists or rafters
- Includes (8) 5/16" x 4" SPAX® lag bolts
Compact Storage Design
- Minimum stored height: 8 inches
- Multiple platform size options available
- Designed to maximize overhead clearance
Operating Requirements
- Power: 110V / 120V standard household outlet
- Minimum circuit size: 15 amp
- Electrical cord: 10 ft, 16 gauge, NEMA 5-15
- Duty cycle: 3 minutes on / 15 minutes off at max capacity
Available Sizes and Finishes
Platform Sizes:
- 3 ft x 6 ft
- 3 ft x 8 ft
- 4 ft x 6 ft
- 4 ft x 8 ft
Finishes:
- Silver Gray
- Pearl White
- Stainless Steel
Comparison
| Feature |
Auxx-Lift 1400 (400 lb) |
Auxx-Lift 1600 (600 lb) |
| Model |
Auxx-Lift 1400 |
Auxx-Lift 1600 |
| Lifting Capacity |
Up to 400 lbs |
Up to 600 lbs |
| Max Travel Distance |
13'-6" (18'-0" w/ extension) |
13'-6" (18'-0" w/ extension) |
| Minimum Stored Height |
8 in |
8 in |
| Speed |
~30 sec (9 ft ceiling) |
~30 sec (9 ft ceiling) |
| Cable Type |
1/8" Vinyl-Coated Steel (7x19) |
3/16" Vinyl-Coated Steel (7x19) |
| Cable Strength |
2,000 lbs |
4,200 lbs |
| Ceiling Support Type |
(2) 1-5/8" x 60" Strut Channel |
(2) 1-5/8" x 60" Strut Channel |
| Fasteners |
(8) 5/16" x 4" SPAX® Lag Bolts |
(8) 5/16" x 4" SPAX® Lag Bolts |
| Mounting Area |
5' x 5' over 3 joists/rafters |
5' x 5' over 3 joists/rafters |
| Voltage |
110V / 120V |
110V / 120V |
| Minimum Circuit |
15 amp |
15 amp |
| Transmitter |
433.92 MHz |
433.92 MHz |
| Power Cord |
10 ft / 16 gauge / NEMA 5-15 |
10 ft / 16 gauge / NEMA 5-15 |
| Motor Type |
IP44 T-Motor |
IP44 T-Motor |
| Rated Power |
235 W |
680 W |
| Rated Current |
2.2 A |
6.0 A |
| Voltage / Phase |
100–120V AC / Single |
100–120V AC / Single |
| Tube Diameter |
70 mm (2-3/4 in) |
85 mm (3-3/8 in) |
| Motor Speed |
13 RPM |
11 RPM |
| Duty Cycle |
3 min on / 15 min off |
3 min on / 15 min off |
| Platform Thickness |
2.5 in |
2.5 in |
| Support Frame |
15-gauge C-channel |
15-gauge C-channel |
| Surface Material |
4-gauge galvanized wire mesh |
4-gauge galvanized wire mesh |
| Platform Sizes |
3x6, 3x8, 4x6, 4x8 |
3x6, 3x8, 4x6, 4x8 |
| Weight |
128 lbs |
128 lbs |
| Available Finishes |
Silver, White, Stainless Steel |
Silver, White, Stainless Steel |
Final Note
The Auxx-Lift 1400 provides a practical and efficient solution for overhead storage, combining motorized convenience, durable construction, and compatibility with standard household power systems.
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