30 educational videos from Olympic Equipment. Choose a topic below, expand its videos and watch here. Each video also includes a direct YouTube link.
These company educational videos may include AI-assisted narration, presenters or illustrative visuals. They are planning resources and do not replace the current manufacturer manual, professional site review or operator training. Do not use a general video as an installation, wiring or lifting procedure.
Watch the complete channel at Olympic Equipment Auto Lifts on YouTube. For equipment-specific documents, use Olympic’s current manual directory.
Lift buying and vehicle fit · 9 videos
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How to Find Your Vehicle's Correct Lifting Points
Watch on YouTube: How to Find Your Vehicle's Correct Lifting Points
Choosing a Lift for a Long-Bed Pickup
Watch on YouTube: Choosing a Lift for a Long-Bed Pickup
Storage Lift or Service Lift: Which Do You Need?
Watch on YouTube: Storage Lift or Service Lift: Which Do You Need?
Which Four-Post Lift Is Right for Your Garage?
Watch on YouTube: Which Four-Post Lift Is Right for Your Garage?
Which Two-Post Lift Is Right for Your Garage?
Watch on YouTube: Which Two-Post Lift Is Right for Your Garage?
What Is the Right Auto Lift Weight Capacity for Your Needs?
Watch on YouTube: What Is the Right Auto Lift Weight Capacity for Your Needs?
How much does a car lift cost with installation?
Watch on YouTube: How much does a car lift cost with installation?
What information should I send Olympic before buying a lift?
Watch on YouTube: What information should I send Olympic before buying a lift?
Will the lift arms reach my truck's lifting points?
Watch on YouTube: Will the lift arms reach my truck's lifting points?
Garage layout and storage · 7 videos
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Planning a Two-Lift Home Garage
Watch on YouTube: Planning a Two-Lift Home Garage
Buying a Lift for a Garage You Haven't Built Yet
Watch on YouTube: Buying a Lift for a Garage You Haven't Built Yet
How Much Room Do You Need Around an Auto Lift?
Watch on YouTube: How Much Room Do You Need Around an Auto Lift?
Will my garage door tracks or opener hit a car lift?
Watch on YouTube: Will my garage door tracks or opener hit a car lift?
Can I stack two vehicles under my garage ceiling?
Watch on YouTube: Can I stack two vehicles under my garage ceiling?
How much headroom do four-post lift runways use?
Watch on YouTube: How much headroom do four-post lift runways use?
Can I stand under a car lift in a low-ceiling garage?
Watch on YouTube: Can I stand under a car lift in a low-ceiling garage?
Foundations, utilities and installation · 14 videos
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What Happens During a Professional Lift Installation?
Watch on YouTube: What Happens During a Professional Lift Installation?
How thick does the concrete need to be for a car lift?
Watch on YouTube: How thick does the concrete need to be for a car lift?
What electrical service does an auto lift need?
Watch on YouTube: What electrical service does an auto lift need?
Can a car lift go on a sloped garage floor?
Watch on YouTube: Can a car lift go on a sloped garage floor?
Can I install a car lift on old concrete?
Watch on YouTube: Can I install a car lift on old concrete?
How close can lift anchors be to a crack, joint or slab edge?
Watch on YouTube: How close can lift anchors be to a crack, joint or slab edge?
Can I install a lift on a post-tension concrete slab?
Watch on YouTube: Can I install a lift on a post-tension concrete slab?
How long must new concrete cure before lift installation?
Watch on YouTube: How long must new concrete cure before lift installation?
Does a two-post lift need separate concrete footings?
Watch on YouTube: Does a two-post lift need separate concrete footings?
Can I put an automotive lift on asphalt, gravel or pavers?
Watch on YouTube: Can I put an automotive lift on asphalt, gravel or pavers?
Do all four-post lifts need to be anchored?
Watch on YouTube: Do all four-post lifts need to be anchored?
Can I install a car lift myself?
Watch on YouTube: Can I install a car lift myself?
Do I need a permit or inspection for a garage lift?
Watch on YouTube: Do I need a permit or inspection for a garage lift?
Can an ordinary 110-volt outlet run a car lift?
Watch on YouTube: Can an ordinary 110-volt outlet run a car lift?
About this library
Published by Olympic Equipment, which sells automotive lifts and shop equipment. The company has a commercial interest in equipment purchases. Videos are embedded from its existing public YouTube channel; the site does not claim to show new customer installations or a human technical review. New and revised videos can be added after their final public versions are confirmed.
