SafeRacks 4x6 Overhead Garage Rack
A good-value SafeRacks rack: 24 sq ft rated for 500 lb at about $135, with a lifetime warranty.
Amazon $134.98$134.98
The SafeRacks 4x6 Overhead Garage Rack rates 3.8 among compact fixed racks overhead garage storage racks; the FERO 4x8 Garage Storage Lift rates 3.7 among storage lifts ones. The SafeRacks 4x6 Overhead Garage Rack costs $264.97 less ($134.98 vs $399.95).
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FERO 4x8 Garage Storage Lift
#1 in Storage liftsFull review
A drill-driven 4x8 lift with a 500 lb rating, for a large load you want to lower to the floor.
Amazon $399.95$399.95
Scores side by side
These two sit in different type classes (compact fixed racks and storage lifts), and each is scored against the reference points for its own class, so a rating says how well each does among its own type peers. How we rank explains each factor.
| Factor weight | SafeRacks 4x6 Overhead Garage Rack | FERO 4x8 Garage Storage Lift |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.8/5 | 3.7/5 |
| Value 30% | 61 $5.62 per sq ft ($134.98, 24 sq ft) | 78 $12.50 per sq ft ($399.95, 32 sq ft) |
| Capacity 25% | 55 500 lb rated load | 55 500 lb rated load |
| Shelf area 15% | 67 24 sq ft of shelf | 100 32 sq ft of shelf |
| Height range 10% | 81 24 to 45 in ceiling drop (21 in of adjustment) | 50 lowering distance not published (neutral score used) |
| Features 10% | 50 deck included | 70 drill drive, safety lock |
| Warranty 10% | 100 limited lifetime warranty | 0 warranty not published, scored as none |
Specifications
| SafeRacks 4x6 Overhead Garage Rack | FERO 4x8 Garage Storage Lift | |
|---|---|---|
| Size and load | ||
| Type | Fixed rack | Storage lift |
| Deck size | 48 x 72 in | 48 x 96 in |
| Deck area | 24 sq ft | 32 sq ft |
| Shelves | 1 | 1 |
| Total shelf area | 24 sq ft | 32 sq ft |
| Rated capacity | 500 lb | 500 lb |
| Storage volume (maker figure) | 90 cu ft | - |
| Mounting and height | ||
| Ceiling drop | 24-45 in | - |
| Build and features | ||
| Deck | Wire grid | - |
| Steel | 14 gauge | - |
| Drive | - | Drill |
| Safety lock | - | Yes |
| Warranty | Limited lifetime | - |