7 Best Scissor Lift Tables (Review) In 2020

Made from strong stainless steel, this small scissor lift is sterile in appearance and will make an excellent addition to any laboratory or workshop where the objects to be lifted are smaller in size. Simply use the easy-to-turn knob to adjust the platform to your preferred height (max 15 inches) while the 8-inch x 8-inch surface accommodates up to 10 pounds in weight.

When fully lowered, the height measures 3 inches, making it super-easy to store in a spacious drawer. The HFS Lab Jack comes with many promising reviews and is one of the more premium smaller lifting tables on the market. Quite surprising, however, is that the accompanying price tag isn’t as shocking as you would expect to be! For more amazing products for your workshop, check out our guide to the best drill bit sets.

This Heavy-duty lifting table by Vestil is the perfect investment for those who need lifting functionality for bulkier loads. With the ability to endure up to 800 pounds of weight and an accommodating table surface area of 20 x 35 inches, this design is suitable for both home and factory use – although the hefty price might not appeal to those who simply want a basic solution for personal projects.

Constructed mostly from steel, the blue powder-coated finish is superiorly scratch resistant and does not wear and tear easily.  The stand-out feature for this model is probably the hydraulic foot pump that has two speeds (slow and fast) for raising or lowering the platform. You’ll also be pleased to discover that four caster wheels are attached to the bottom of the lift, making it extremely easy to maneuver for precise positioning. Be sure to also check out our reviews of the best miter saw stands for more excellent products like this. 

With no desire to beat around the bush, the Wesco scissor lift table has kept to a simple design that focuses on the core objective – to lift. Its performance, on the other hand, is pretty outstanding and no attention to detail was spared in terms of functionality. Featuring an impressive load capacity of 1100 lb and a service range of 11-1/4 to 36 inches high, this durable device has endless capabilities.

Other impressive components include a hydraulic foot pedal and reliable locking caster wheels. This makes it suitable for supporting, raising, and moving heavy goods. Resistant to corrosion and wear and tear, the heavy steel frame ensures the durability of this item – making it an investment that lasts. Our only gripe is the price tag. While you will definitely get excellent value for money, the Wesco lift table might not come in under budget. Our guide to the best track saws features more amazing tools for your workshop, so check them out.

This is a great buy if you have your own motorcycle or dirt bike and prefer to do your repairs in-house. While it’s not equipped for heavy-duty models, it will lift a smaller bike almost effortlessly. Featuring a padded platform, the Extreme Max has been uniquely designed to reduce the chances of scratching and scraping the surfaces of its contents – so your two-wheeled baby will be well taken care of.

Of course, this hydraulic lift table is not limited to motorbikes. With the ability to lift up to 300lbs and a surface area that measures 16.25 x 13.25 inches, it can safely accommodate objects that come in a variety of shapes and sizes. An easy-to-use foot pedal makes operating this device a dream and a locking system adds to the convenience by securing a load to your preferred height. You’ll simply never guess that all of this can be yours for less than $200! You may also like some of the best drill presses from our list, so be sure to check them out.

Similar to the HFS, the Premier Lab Jack flaunts a sleek and sterile-looking design that makes it perfect for laboratories. Made from nickel-plated steel, this model gets our thumbs up for being sturdy, durable, and superiorly easy to operate. Simply twist the easy-grip knob to elevate or lower the platform from 3 to 10.5 inches in height.

Just slightly more expensive than its rival (the HFS), this model exerts great value for money and you won’t regret your purchase. From studying objects at your preferred eye level to keeping them stable, the Premiere scissor lift table offers a great user-experience with each use. Strong and sturdy in design, this nifty little critter can even jack furniture up at the corners to help with easy access. As the saying goes, dynamite comes in small packages! For more amazing tools for your workshop, check out our top picks of the best bench vises.

Modestly priced, the JET scissor lift table is perfectly suited for positioning or transporting heavy materials around a shop, factory, warehouse or an office. With an ergonomic design, it is extremely safe and comfortable use. Simply use the hydraulic foot pump to raise the platform to multiple heights, with the maximum height reaching 51 inches.

With a white heavy-duty surface, this lift table looks sleek and modern in design and won’t be a site for sore eyes if left out in a shopfront. What makes this particular model a cut above the rest is its large and spacious platform. Measuring 35 inches x 20 inches, you’ll have the ability to load large and bulky boxes and even people (if you put safety rails and a harnessing system in place). A perfect and reliable investment for small businesses – or even for home use! Our handy guide to the best portable workbenches features more useful products like this.

The Accordion Lift electric grooming table has been specifically designed for pet grooming – although it is not limited to this use. Featuring a 320 lbs weight capacity, this model is not suited for heavy hauling but it is an excellent option if you have a dog parlor or have lighter loads that need to be lifted/positioned.

A thick waterproof and textured platform makes this design accommodating to animals and with added side hooks for shears and the likes, it has the potential to be a vet or dog groomer’s best ally. Constructed from solid steel with a Hammer Paint finish, this device is superiorly scratch-resistant and will look “like new” for years to come. The competitive price tag also gets our appreciative thumbs up! And for storing smaller tools, check out our guide to the best tool boxes.