OTC 1726A Steel Engine Stand, 1,000-lb

OTC 1726A Steel Engine Stand, 1,000-lb

• The OTC 1726A 1,000-lb Steel Engine Stand is a heavy-duty tool for holding passenger car and light truck engines during rebuilding or repair; it features hydraulic height adjustment and a rotating head. It is designed to support engines, not to lift them from the ground.
• Features:
  • Steel frame construction with powder coat finish provides strong, durable structure resistant to corrosion.
  • Full 360-degree head rotation with handle, secured by locking pin in any of eight positions allows easy access to all sides of engine.
  • Four adjustable attachment arms to match mounting bolt patterns on various engine types.
  • Two rear wheels that lock in place adds stability and keeps stand from moving during work.
  • One-bolt disassembly for transport simplifies moving or storing the stand when not in use.
• Specifications:
  • Manufacturer: OTC
  • Part Number: 1726A
  • Capacity: 1,000-lb (light truck / passenger car engines)
  • Height (boom / head centerline): 40-1/2 inch
  • Length: 21 inch
  • Width: 21 inch
  • Storage height when disassembled: 28 inch
  • Frame Material / Finish: Steel, powder coated
  • Head Rotation: 360-degree with locking pin in 8 positions
  • System Compatibility: Designed for engine mounting of light truck / passenger car engines; requires use of appropriate engine mounting hardware. Not a lifting hoist.
• The OTC 1726A can also be referred to as OTC engine stand 1726A, 1,000-lb capacity engine support stand, car / light truck engine stand OTC, 1726A steel stand, and 0.5-ton engine stand OTC 1726A.

OTC is a leading hardware and automotive service equipment manufacturer that designs and builds high-quality tools for vehicle diagnostics, lifting, and repair. Known for its innovation and durability

Q: Can I use this OTC 1726A engine stand for overhead lifting of the engine?
A: No, this stand is meant to support an engine once lifted by another device. It is not designed to safely lift the engine from the ground.

Q: How stable is the engine stand during rotation?
A: The stand rotates a full 360-degrees via handle and locks securely in any of eight positions using a locking pin. Rear wheels also lock tightly to anchor the stand in place.

Q: What size engines are supported by the mounting arms?
A: The four adjustable attachment arms allow mounting of various engine blocks, especially for passenger car or light truck applications. Use engine block mounting bolt patterns compatible with the stand's arms.