{"id":1418,"date":"2025-10-27T21:31:59","date_gmt":"2025-10-27T21:31:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/soe.snaponequipment.com\/challenger-lifts-blackout-kit-ensures-vehicle-access-when-power-goes-out\/"},"modified":"2025-10-30T19:12:49","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T19:12:49","slug":"challenger-lifts-blackout-kit-ensures-vehicle-access-when-power-goes-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/soe.snaponequipment.com\/en\/challenger-lifts-blackout-kit-ensures-vehicle-access-when-power-goes-out\/","title":{"rendered":"Challenger Lifts Blackout Kit Ensures Vehicle Access When Power Goes Out"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>LOUISVILLE, Ky. \u2013 Sept. 10, 2025 \u2013&nbsp;<\/strong>Repair shops need to be prepared for unexpected power outages. With the new Challenger Lifts Blackout Kit, facilities can manually lower a lift during any loss of electricity.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/soe.snaponequipment.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/blackout-kit-web-new.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1253\" style=\"width:350px\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>\u201cEvery shop encounters unplanned situations. Having contingency plans in place helps minimize disruptions, especially when the power goes out,\u201d said Trevor Coleman, national sales manager for Challenger Lifts. \u201cThe Challenger Lifts Blackout Kit enables technicians to lower a lift manually without electricity, eliminating concerns about a customer\u2019s vehicle being stuck on a lift.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lightweight and easy-to-carry, the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=lkIeTDGcMO8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Blackout Kit<\/a>&nbsp;is designed for use with Challenger two-post lift models and should only be operated by properly trained technicians.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/challengerlifts.com\/car-lift-accessory\/blackout-kit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">lift prep kit<\/a>&nbsp;includes hoses, connectors, valve and quick disconnects that attach directly to each lift. Additionally, a pump kit is required for operation. The pump kit contains a high-pressure portable manual hand pump, attachment hoses, hydraulic connectors, a high-pressure flow control device and a tote bag.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To learn more about the Challenger Lifts Blackout Kit and other equipment, visit&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/challengerlifts.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">challengerlifts.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LOUISVILLE, Ky. \u2013 Sept. 10, 2025 \u2013&nbsp;Repair shops need to be prepared for unexpected power outages. With the new Challenger Lifts Blackout Kit, facilities can manually lower a lift during any loss of electricity. \u201cEvery shop encounters unplanned situations. Having contingency plans in place helps minimize disruptions, especially when the power goes out,\u201d said Trevor [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1418","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/soe.snaponequipment.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1418","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/soe.snaponequipment.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/soe.snaponequipment.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/soe.snaponequipment.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/soe.snaponequipment.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1418"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/soe.snaponequipment.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1418\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1419,"href":"https:\/\/soe.snaponequipment.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1418\/revisions\/1419"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/soe.snaponequipment.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1418"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/soe.snaponequipment.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1418"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/soe.snaponequipment.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1418"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}