No pit is needed with our Lower Profile Scissor Lift. This improves its application flexibility while lowering installation costs. XYZLift creates a low-profile lift that performs as well as a traditional lift. XYZLift creates a low-profile lift that performs as well as a traditional lift. for information visit our site: https://www.xyzlift.com/product/scissor-lift/lower-profile-scissor-lift/