1.Platform lowers 6.5 ft. from ceiling to make loading easy, ideal and recommended ceiling height is 9 ft.
2.Included rubberwood platform is an upgrade from the wire grid platform found on most shelving, this platform is better for irregular shape items that could get caught in the grid - such as shop vacs and lawn mowers.
3.300 lb. weight limit allows storing heavy items without lifting over your head.
4.Platform size is 4 ft. x 4 ft.Raise and lower using the included 42 in. long hand crank.