Drake Equipment Factory Direct Builds Premier Liftgates For Trucks of all Sizes

Drake Equipment Factory Direct: Liftgates is the leader in the liftgate industry, factory direct and building quality products for trucks of all sizes.

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LIFT GATES:

Pickup Lift Series
Cargo Van Series
Service/Utility Body Series
Rail Gate
Lift & Dump Applications

Drake Equipment
1501 N Minnesota Ave.
Sioux Falls, SD 57104
(605)336-1727
Email Customer Service
Email Parts Dept

Pickup Lift Series

	Dual Cylinder Liftgate Capacities · 1300 & 1500 lb
	Lockable Platform Latch · Each G2 series features a lockable platform latch (including lock)		Molded Power Cable · The full-length molded ground and power cable provides a direct connection from the liftgate to the truck battery.
	Circuit Breaker · 150 amp circuit breaker with manual reset helps protect the electrical system		Spare Tire Access · Accessible through the liftgates main frame box
	Brackets · Brackets ensure a quick and proper installation		Dropped Platform · Can be dropped for easier dock and forklift loading, depending on bed height
	Trailer Hitch Compatible · Compatible with many frame-mounted receiver-style trailer hitches		Bushings & Pins · Hard chrome lift arm pins and composite bushings are maintenance-free

Different options for the platform materials include:
Standard Treadplate Steel Extruded Aluminum Tommy Traction Smooth Steel

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CARGO VAN SERIES

Model 64-P

Cargo Van Series: Model 64-P

Model 72-P

Cargo Van Series: Model 72-P

Model 64- & Model 72-P Features:

Main Frame Box
· Contains the electrical and hydraulic systems

Ground & Power Cable

Ground & Power Cable
· Direct connection from the liftgate to the truck battery, ensuring a solid electrical connections

Curb-Side Fixed Control
· Toggle switch style with a steel shield with built in timer to shut off after 90 seconds after last operation.

Circuit Breaker

Circuit Breaker
· 150 amp with manual reset to help protect electrical systems on liftgate and truck

Hydraulic & Electrical Features:

Full size pump & motor unit
Pressure relief valve to help prevent overloading on platform
Cylinder-mounted Flow Control Valve

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SERVICE/UTILITY BODY SERIES
Pins & Bushings · Chrome lift arm pins and bushings are maintenance free		Lockable Platform Latch · Includes latch and lock
Molded Power Cable · Provides direct connection from the liftgate to the truck battery, ensuring solid electrical connections		Dropped Platform · Can be dropped for easier dock and forklift loading
Circuit Breaker · 150 amp with manual reset		Brackets · Ensure quick and proper installation
Trailer Hitch Compatible · Compatible with many receiver-style frame mounted trailer hitches
Additional Features: Main Frame Box * Full size pump and motor unit * Pressure relief valve * Cylinder-mounted flow control valves * Cover can be removed with platform up or down Dual hydraulic cylinders allows platform to be lifted with power on both sides Liftgate comes with standard curb side mounted control which include: Power on LED light, Liftgate enabled LED light, Main power on switch, Toggle style switch, Reset button to turn power onto the liftgate, Low-voltage protection which prevents electrical failure.
Different options for the platform materials include:
Extruded Aluminum	Smooth Steel	Standard Threadplate Steel	Tommy Traction

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RAIL GATE

RAIL GATE

Power Open & Close · Cam arm system powers the platform to open and close		Safety Trip Bar · Will immediately stop the upward movement of the platform in any object gets trapped between the liftgate frame and platform
Aluminum Sliders · Feature polyethylene wear pads and operate smoothly with lightweight oil		Ground Power Cable · Provides a direct connection from the liftgate to the truck battery, ensuring solid electrical connections
Circuit Breaker · 150 amp with manual reset		Drop Latches · Hold rail gate platform securely when closed
Additional Features: Main Frame Box * Cylinder-mounted Flow control valve * Pump & Motor * Pressure relief valve Liftgate comes with standard curb side mounted control which include: Power on LED light, Liftgate enabled LED light, Main power on switch, Toggle style switch, Reset button to turn power onto the liftgate, Low-voltage protection which prevents electrical failure.
Platform Options:
Extruded Aluminum		Treadplate Steel
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LIFT & DUMP APPLICATIONS

Molded Power Cable
· Allows direct connection from the liftgate to the battery

Molded Power Cable

Circuit Breaker
· 150 amp with manual reset

Circuit Breaker

Trailer Hitch Compatible
· Compatible with many receiver-style trailer hitches

Trailer Hitch Compatible

Latex-coated drop chains
· Helps reduce noise on chains

Latex-coated drop chains

Additional Features

Electric control with:
* Toggle switch control
* 90 second automatic delay shut-off
* Low Voltage protection device to prevent electrical failure
* Heat shrink electrical connections
* Reset button permanently mounted on the liftgate
Double coat of non-sanding primer
Built in relief valve
Di-chromate plated arm pins
Frame works, pump, cylinder, and electrical components are inside the gate framework
Lift arms

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