TranzPorter TP400 Ladder Hoist Lifan Engine
Lift shingles and roofing materials safely and fast with the Tie Down TranzPorter TP400. This gas-powered ladder hoist features a Lifan engine, aluminum track system, and a collapsible roofing carriage to move up to 400 lb to heights of 28 ft (expandable to 44 ft with optional extensions). Designed for durability with intuitive brake handle and foot pedal controls for confident operation.
Key Features:
- Robust Lifting: Hoists up to 400 lb to 28 ft; optional extensions reach 44 ft
- Safe, Controlled Operation: Foot pedal and handle brake with integrated safety mechanisms
- Collapsible Carriage: Aluminum deck and flap with cam followers for smooth tracking
- Durable Build: Market-leading construction built to withstand demanding jobsite use
- Complete Kit: Includes Lifan engine base, roofing carriage, 4-ft base + (3) 8-ft track sections, top cap, bottom stop brackets, cam buckle straps, and hardware
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
| Series Name | TranzPorter Roofing Platform TP400 Lifan Engine |
| Sub-Brand | TranzPorter |
| Type | Ladder hoists |
| Package Quantity | 1 |
| D-Handle Grip | No |
| Weight (lbs.) | 350 |
| Cushioned Grip | No |
| Replaceable Head | No |
| Rotating Handle | Yes |
| Telescoping | No |
| CA Residents: Prop 65 Warning(s) | Yes |
| Warranty | 90-day limited |
| UNSPSC | 30151600 |
| Maximum Capacity | 400 lb |
| Included Track Length | 28 ft (4-ft base + three 8-ft sections) |
| Maximum Reach with Extensions | Up to 44 ft |
| Engine Type | Lifan gas engine |
| Controls | Foot pedal and handle brake |
| Carriage | Collapsible with aluminum deck and flap; cam followers for tracking |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What is the maximum lifting capacity and height?
A: The TP400 lifts up to 400 lb and includes 28 ft of track; with optional 4- or 8-ft extensions, it can reach up to 44 ft.
Q: What materials can it lift?
A: Commonly used for shingles, felt, insulation, rolled goods, and similar roofing materials.
Q: How is the hoist controlled?
A: It uses a foot pedal and a handle brake for precise, safe control with built-in safety features.
Q: What engine does this model use?
A: This configuration includes the Lifan gas engine. Honda gas and electric versions are also available separately.
Q: What is the warranty?
A: 90-day limited warranty.
Industrial Power Meets Streamlined Precision
The TranzPorter TP400 introduces a sculptural utility to the jobsiteclean aluminum lines and a purposeful carriage that elevates more than materials; it elevates workflow. I love the collapsible platform with its smartly engineered cam followers, gliding with confidence up the track. Pair it with a restrained palette of galvanized tools and matte-black fasteners for a cohesive, modern kit. For those who value beauty in performance, this hoist is a quiet essential of elevated, luxurious craft.
Equip your crew with the TranzPorter TP400 and move roofing materials faster, safer, and higherorder today.