Where to Position a Car Jack?
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The lifting point of the jack must be placed on the chassis support points. There is usually a protruding elongated edge along the vehicle's underbody, with several reinforced sections specifically designed for jack placement. Additional information about car jacks: 1. A jack is a compact lifting device that utilizes rigid lifting components as working mechanisms, capable of elevating heavy objects through small movements of its top saddle or bottom claws. Primarily used in industrial, mining, and transportation sectors for vehicle repairs and other lifting/support tasks, its lightweight yet sturdy structure allows for easy portability and operation by a single person. 2. Jacks are categorized into mechanical jacks and hydraulic jacks, each operating on different principles. 3. Structurally, jacks can be classified into three types: rack jacks, screw jacks, and hydraulic jacks. Other variants include split jacks, horizontal jacks, claw jacks, synchronous jacks, oil hydraulic jacks, and electric jacks. Commonly used types include screw jacks, hydraulic jacks, and electric jacks.