OTC HDJ20 20 Ton Service Jack, Low-Profile Heavy Duty Vehicle Jack
- The OTC HDJ20 20-Ton Service Jack is a heavy duty shop jack rated for 20 tons, designed for lifting large trucks, buses, agricultural and vocational vehicles. Its low-profile frame and extended height make it suitable for a wide range of vehicle types.
- Features:
- Low minimum lift height of 7-1/2 inches for accessing low clearance vehicles
- Maximum lift height of 23.8 inches to reach high underbody points
- Saddle diameter of 6-1/2 inches with steel crown for secure contact
- Large wheels and six casters (four fixed front, two mid swivel) for mobility and position stability
- Three-position spring-assisted locking handle (47-1/2 inches) and bypass valve to prevent overloading
- Specifications:
- Manufacturer: OTC (Bosch Automotive Service Solutions)
- Part Number: HDJ20
- Load Capacity: twenty tons
- Lifting Range: 7-1/2 inches up to 23.8 inches
- Reach (handle stroke): 110.4 inches
- Frame Height: 10.2 inches
- Floor Footprint: 18-1/8 x 61-3/8 inches
- Drive Handle: 47-1/2 inches, three locking positions
- Saddle: 6-1/2 inch diameter, steel crown contact surface
- Casters: Six (four fixed front, two mid-body swivel) for maneuverability
- System Compatibility / Application: Heavy duty vehicle lifting tool for truck, bus, vocational, agricultural, and large equipment service use in workshops
- The HDJ20 Service Jack is also referred to as OTC 20 ton floor jack, OTC heavy duty service jack, HDJ20 shop jack, and OTC heavy duty vehicle lifting jack.
The OTC HDJ20 Twenty Ton Service Jack combines strong lifting capacity with shop usability. Its low minimum height, wide lift range, and robust caster system make it well suited to heavy duty vehicle service settings.
Q: Can this jack lift buses or large trucks?
A: Yes. With a capacity of twenty tons and an extended lift range, it is suitable for buses, heavy trucks, agricultural vehicles, and vocational equipment in workshop environments.
Q: How low can the jack go for vehicles with low ground clearance?
A: Its minimum lift height is 7-1/2 inches, allowing it to slip under many low chassis or low-clearance underbody points.
Q: How is movement and stability handled?
A: The jack uses large metal wheels and six casters (four fixed, two swivel) for ease of positioning, and a bypass valve prevents ram overextension when under load.
