{"product_id":"hafele-kv-appliance-lift-mechanism-30lb-504-20-900","title":"Hafele KV Kitchen Appliance Lift Mechanism – Gas-Assisted, 30 lb Capacity","description":"\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHäfele KV Kitchen Appliance Lift Mechanism – Gas-Assisted, 30 lb Capacity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMake better use of your kitchen cabinet space with the Häfele KV Appliance Lift Hardware Mechanism. Designed for convenient storage of stand mixers and other countertop appliances, this cabinet-mounted lift brings your appliance up to working height when needed and stores it neatly inside the cabinet when not in use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe gas-cylinder-assisted mechanism helps raise the appliance smoothly and locks securely in the raised position. A controlled soft-down function helps prevent the platform and appliance from dropping abruptly into the cabinet.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManufactured by Knape \u0026amp; Vogt (KV) and distributed through Häfele, this durable steel lift mechanism offers two adjustable working-height positions and can be paired with a pre-made maple platform or a properly constructed custom platform.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGas-cylinder-assisted lifting:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Helps raise stored kitchen appliances to countertop level with less effort.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSecure locking position:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Holds the lift in its raised working position.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eControlled soft-down function:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Helps prevent abrupt lowering and protects the cabinet interior.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTwo-position adjustment:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Configure the raised platform approximately flush with the countertop or in a lower position.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDurable steel construction:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Platinum-finish mechanism designed for cabinet installation.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlexible platform options:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Compatible with optional Häfele maple platforms or a properly constructed custom platform.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpace-saving design:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Keeps frequently used appliances accessible while freeing up valuable countertop space.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHäfele \/ KV\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKnape \u0026amp; Vogt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManufacturer item number\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e504.20.900\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHäfele product reference\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eP-00856638\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUPC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4015643761504\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAppliance lift hardware mechanism\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSteel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlatinum\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaximum load capacity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e30 lb (13 kg)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRequired internal cabinet height\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e23-61\/64\" (608 mm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaximum platform depth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e13\" (330 mm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRequired internal cabinet width\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlatform width + 2-1\/2\" (64 mm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLift positions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApproximately countertop height or lower position\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLifting assistance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGas cylinder\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLowering function\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eControlled soft-down\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCabinet Measurements \u0026amp; Installation Requirements\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBefore purchasing, measure the inside of your cabinet carefully.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCabinet height:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Allow at least 23-61\/64\" (608 mm) of internal cabinet height.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCabinet width:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Allow the width of your selected platform plus 2-1\/2\" (64 mm) for the lift mechanism.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCabinet depth:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Maximum platform depth is 13\" (330 mm), or the depth of your selected platform if smaller.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMounting location:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Install approximately 1\/2\" below and 1\/2\" behind the upper face-frame edge, following the manufacturer's installation instructions.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFace-frame cabinets:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Additional wood support blocking behind the face frame may be necessary to provide secure mounting.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe mechanism provides two raised-position adjustments. Depending on the selected platform and installation configuration, the working surface can be positioned approximately flush with the countertop or about 2\" to 2-3\/8\" below it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 Left appliance lift mechanism arm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 Right appliance lift mechanism arm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManufacturer mounting hardware (22 #8 x 1\/2\" Phillips truss-head screws, as specified in the installation instructions)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManufacturer installation instructions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImportant:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The maple platform, custom platform, and accessory basket are not included with this mechanism. A separate platform must be securely attached to the lift arms before placing an appliance on the system.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecommended Platform Options\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe lift can be paired with a Häfele solid maple platform or an appropriately constructed custom platform. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShop the matching platform:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mykihome.com\/products\/hafele-solid-maple-butcher-block-mixer-lift-platform\"\u003eHäfele Solid Maple Butcher Block Mixer Lift Platform\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKitchenAid and other compatible stand mixers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFood processors\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCountertop kitchen appliances\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKitchen baking and food preparation stations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCustom kitchen cabinetry and appliance storage installations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlways verify the appliance dimensions and total supported load before installation. The maximum rated load is 30 lb (13 kg). Do not exceed this rating.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDoes this product include the maple platform?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo. This listing is for the appliance lift hardware mechanism only. The maple platform is sold separately and can be selected from the matching Häfele platform options.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan I use this lift for a KitchenAid stand mixer?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes, provided the particular mixer and platform combination meets the 30 lb maximum load rating and fits within the cabinet and platform dimensions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDoes this lift have soft-close operation?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt features gas-cylinder lifting assistance and a controlled soft-down function. The manufacturer describes the lowering function as soft-down, rather than a conventional drawer-style soft-close mechanism.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow much weight can the lift support?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe maximum rated load is 30 lb (13 kg). Do not confuse this with 60 lb-rated appliance lifts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow much cabinet space is required?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAllow at least 23-61\/64\" of internal cabinet height, a cabinet width equal to the platform width plus 2-1\/2\", and a maximum platform depth of 13\".\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan I use my own platform?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. A properly constructed custom platform can be attached to the lift arms using the manufacturer's installation instructions. Ensure that the platform is securely fastened and that the total load remains within the rated capacity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan the lift be adjusted to different working heights?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. 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