The Two Deck Scissor Lift Platform (also known as a Subterranean Car Lift or Underground Parking Platform) is an innovative, double-level vehicle storage and transport system engineered primarily for modern residential garages, private luxury villas, and space-constrained urban homes.
By utilizing a vertical hydraulic scissor mechanism, this space-saving system allows homeowners to park one vehicle in an underground pit while parking a second vehicle on the top deck at ground level—effectively doubling parking space without changing the building's exterior footprint. When fully lowered, the top canopy plate sits seamlessly flush with the surrounding driveway or lawn, serving as a subterranean roof, maintaining landscape aesthetics, and protecting the lower vehicle from weather, vandalism, and theft.
Versatile Lifting & Storage Capability
• Dual-Function Flexibility: Operates seamlessly as an invisible subterranean parking system or a heavy-duty vertical vehicle elevator.
• Multi-Platform Options: Fully configurable in 2-deck (Double Platform) layouts, with the option to lift two cars simultaneously.
• High Weight Capacity: Supports a massive total payload of up to 5,000 kg (5 tons), easily accommodating heavy SUVs and luxury vehicles.
• Expansive Platform Dimensions: Generous platform sizing available up to 6,000 mm in length and 3500 mm in width.
Invisible & Space-Saving Design
• Flush Top Deck Finish: The upper canopy can be paved or customized with local landscaping materials (tiles, grass, stone) to blend invisibly into its surroundings.
• Pit-Mounted Requirement: Retracts completely into a foundation pit, maximizing property usability without altering above-ground architecture.
Safety, Control & Heavy-Duty Build
• Intuitive & Smart Controls: User-friendly operation featuring standard push-button control panels with optional wireless remote control.
• Premium Powder-Coated Protection: Finished with a high-grade, corrosion-resistant powder coating suitable for both indoor and outdoor installations.
• Pre-Assembled Efficiency: Semi-preassembled modular design ensures fast site assembly, reducing installation time and labor costs.
Versatile Application
• Broad Environment Compatibility: Ideal for private home garages, luxury villas, apartment complexes, office buildings, mixed-use commercial properties, and prefabricated garages.
• Multi-Floor Vehicle Transport: Designed for reliable inter-floor car transfer between basements, ground levels, and upper storeys.
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Model No. | CSL-3(Two Deck Scissor Lift) |
Max Lifting Capacity | Lower Deck: 3,000kg(6,600 lbs) / Upper Deck: 3,000kg |
Upper/Lower Platform Deck | Powder-coated carbon steel checker plate / Aluminum alloy plate |
Platform Dimensions (L×W) | 5500mm×2600mm(18ft×8.5ft)/Customized |
Lifting Height / Stroke | 2,000mm - 3,500mm Adjustable based on lower vehicle height & pit depth |
Drive & Control System | Electro-Hydraulic Pump Station + Wireless Remote + Keyed Call Box |
Pit Depth Requirement | Approx. 670mm (Depends on lifting height) |
Power Supply/Motor Capacity | 380V, 50Hz, 3Ph, 5.5Kw |
Lock Release | Electric Release |
Drive Mode | Hydraulic Drive |
1. Target Industries & Customer Profiles
• High-End Residential Architecture & Private Villas: Homeowners, collectors of luxury/exotic cars, and custom home builders seeking discrete, secure, and aesthetic multi-car storage solutions.
• Urban Residences with Strict Zoning Laws: Properties facing strict footprint limitations, historical preservation rules, or garage space restrictions that prohibit above-ground building expansions.
• Commercial Boutique Hotels & Executive Offices: Establishments requiring discreet VIP executive parking or space-efficient guest car transport.
2. Operating Environments
• Outdoor Driveways & Gardens: Installed directly in front of houses or garden lawns where the top platform matches the surrounding landscape when lowered.
• Indoor Garages & Basements: Installed inside residential garages to create an underground vehicle storage vault accessible directly from the main garage bay.
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Q1: How is rainwater prevented from flooding the pit during heavy storms?
A: The top platform is fitted with perimeter rubber seal gaskets and perimeter drainage troughs that direct runoff into the main property drainage system. Furthermore, we always recommend installing a submersible sump pump with an automatic float switch in the pit sump pit to ensure any residual moisture is instantly evacuated.
Q2: Can the top platform hold a vehicle while raising or lowering the hidden car beneath it?
A: Yes. The structural scissor framework is engineered with a high load factor (150\% dynamic load rating). The lower car can be safely raised and lowered even with a full-size SUV parked on the top platform deck.
Q3: What happens if there is an unexpected power outage while the lift is in motion or lowered?
A: All units come equipped with a manual emergency lowering valve located directly at the hydraulic pump unit. In the event of a power failure, an operator can safely and slowly lower the lift deck manually using this fail-safe valve. An optional battery-backed UPS system is also available.
Q4: Can I pave the top platform with stone tiles, brick, or grass to match my lawn?
A: Yes, absolutely. We offer a specialized "Top Deck Recessed Tray" option. This allows builders to lay natural stone, paving tiles, or artificial turf directly onto the upper platform so it becomes virtually invisible when fully lowered into the pit.
Q5: What warranty and after-sales support do you provide for international buyers?
A: We provide a 5-year structural warranty on the main scissor frame and a 12-month replacement warranty on hydraulic and electrical components. Replacement parts are dispatched via DHL/FedEx express within 48 hours, supported by 24/7 remote video diagnostic guidance from our engineering team.
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Whether you face challenges in parking management,CHERISH is your reliable partner.
No.1038 Zhaizishan Road, Huangdao District,Qingdao, China
+86 532 85189818
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