floor jack

Vehicle lifting tool

A floor jack is a portable hydraulic device for lifting vehicles, consisting of a low-profile frame on wheels with a pumping handle and lifting arm.

Unlike smaller bottle jacks, floor jacks roll under a car and provide stable lifting for tire changes or repairs: He positioned the floor jack under the frame rail.

Related
  • hydraulicRelating to pressurized liquids
  • low profileInconspicuous public presence
  • liftMechanism for vertical transport
  • garageEnclosed vehicle storage structure
  • carWheeled motor vehicle

mechanic · oil change · brake job · flat tire · handle · pump · tire · wrench · steel · lug · crank · weight · axle · vehicle · repair · oil · piston · leverage

Categories
Opposites
lifting mechanism type

floor jackscissor jack

Collapsible automotive lifting tool

bottle jack · bumper jack

lifting direction/position

floor jackoverhead crane

Elevated industrial lifting system

hydraulic lift · cherry picker

permanence of installation

floor jackhydraulic lift

Fluid-pressure raising device

Family

floor, jack, floors, floored, flooring, jacks, jacked, jacking, hijack

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Rated G