Challenger CLHM-7-THR 14,000 lb Gas-Assisted High-Rise Stand for Heavy-Duty Mobile Column Lifts

The Challenger CLHM-7-THR is a professional-grade high-rise vehicle support stand designed for use with Challenger's heavy-duty mobile column lift systems. Built in Louisville, Kentucky, this American-made stand features 14,000 lb capacity, an adjustable height range of 53" to 72", and innovative gas-assist technology for effortless height adjustment. With 2.75" adjustment increments and a pin-hole locking design, the CLHM-7-THR provides technicians with the safest and most versatile high-rise support stand in the industry for axle, tire, suspension, and spring work. Sold individually to allow shops to configure their support stand inventory to match their specific service needs.

14,000 lb capacity per stand for heavy-duty applications
53" to 72" adjustable height range with 2.75" increments
Gas-assist technology for effortless height adjustment
Pin-hole design with tabbed bottom for superior stability
American-made by Challenger Lifts in Louisville, Kentucky

Challenger CLHM-7-THR Features

Gas-Assist Technology

The CLHM-7-THR implements gas shock technology that makes reaching contact height and returning to starting position effortless. This innovative feature reduces technician fatigue and speeds up the setup process, allowing your team to work more efficiently throughout the day.

Heavy-Duty 14,000 lb Capacity

Each stand delivers a robust 14,000 lb (7 ton) capacity, providing ample support for a wide range of vehicles from passenger cars to medium-duty trucks. This generous capacity ensures safe vehicle support during demanding service operations including axle work, spring replacement, and suspension repairs.

Precise Height Adjustment

The adjustable height range of 53" to 72" with 2.75" adjustment increments gives technicians precise control over vehicle positioning. This range is optimized for high-rise mobile column lift applications, ensuring proper support at various working heights.

Pin-Hole Locking Design

Multiple height positions secured by a reliable pin-hole locking mechanism provide positive engagement at each adjustment point. This design eliminates any uncertainty about lock engagement and delivers confidence during vehicle service operations.

Tabbed Bottom for Superior Stability

The stand features a tabbed bottom design that provides an extra-wide footprint for exceptional stability under load. This thoughtful engineering ensures the stand remains firmly planted during heavy-duty service work.

Mobile Design

The CLHM-7-THR is designed for easy positioning around the work area. Technicians can quickly move stands into position as needed, maximizing flexibility when servicing vehicles on Challenger mobile column lift systems.

Challenger CLHM-7-THR Applications

  • Axle Service and Replacement: Provides secure vehicle support when removing and installing axle assemblies, allowing technicians to work safely beneath lifted vehicles during complex drivetrain repairs.
  • Tire and Wheel Service: Supports vehicles during tire rotation, wheel bearing service, and brake work when using mobile column lifts, keeping the vehicle stable while wheels are removed.
  • Spring and Suspension Work: Delivers reliable support during leaf spring replacement, air suspension service, and shock absorber installation on trucks and commercial vehicles.
  • Fleet Maintenance Facilities: Ideal for busy fleet shops servicing delivery trucks, service vehicles, and light commercial equipment that require frequent undercarriage access.
  • Heavy-Duty Repair Shops: Perfect for independent shops and dealerships specializing in medium-duty truck repair where mobile column lifts are the primary lifting solution.

Challenger CLHM-7-THR Specifications

Capacity
Specification Value
Rated Capacity 14,000 lb (7 ton) per stand
Dimensions
Specification Value
Height Range 53" to 72"
Adjustment Increments 2.75"
General
Specification Value
Model Number CLHM-7-THR
Height Assist Gas-Assisted
Locking Mechanism Pin-Hole Design
Quantity Sold Individually (1 Stand)
Country of Origin USA

Challenger CLHM-7-THR Installation Requirements

Floor Surface Requirements

Surface: The CLHM-7-THR should be used on solid, level concrete or similar hard surfaces capable of supporting the rated load. Avoid use on uneven, damaged, or soft surfaces that could compromise stability.

Compatibility

Mobile Column Lifts: Designed for use with Challenger CLHM series heavy-duty mobile column lift systems. The 53" to 72" height range is optimized for high-rise lifting applications.

Proper Usage

Positioning: Always position stands on designated vehicle support points as specified by the vehicle manufacturer. Ensure the locking pin is fully engaged before placing load on the stand. Follow all safety procedures outlined in the operation manual.

Training Requirements

All technicians should be trained in proper jack stand usage and vehicle support procedures. Review the Challenger operation manual and follow OSHA guidelines for safe vehicle lifting and support practices.

What's Included with the Challenger CLHM-7-THR

  • One (1) Challenger CLHM-7-THR Gas-Assisted High-Rise Stand
  • Locking pin
  • Operation instructions

Optional Accessories: Additional CLHM-7-THR stands (sold separately), Challenger mobile column lift systems, transmission jacks, shop cranes, and other CLHM series accessories.

Not Included: Mobile column lifts are sold separately. Additional stands must be purchased individually based on your shop's requirements.

Challenger CLHM-7-THR Shipping and Delivery

Freight Shipping

Coverage: Free freight shipping to commercial addresses in the 48 contiguous United States. Lead Time: Approximately 30 business days from order confirmation. International: Contact sales for international shipping quotes.

Delivery Requirements

Unloading: Depending on shipment size, a forklift or pallet jack may be required for unloading. Delivery Type: Curbside delivery is standard for freight shipments. Inspection: Inspect all packages for damage before signing the bill of lading. Note any visible damage on the delivery receipt immediately.

Returns

Returns accepted within 30 days of delivery. Product must be unopened in original packaging with receipt. 20% restocking fee applies. Buyer responsible for return freight costs.

Challenger CLHM-7-THR Warranty

Challenger Lifts Limited Warranty

Challenger Lifts, Inc. guarantees this product to the original owner. Challenger will repair or replace, at their option, parts that prove defective during the warranty period and pay for reasonable transportation and labor costs as specified below.

  • 2 Years: Standard Parts Warranty
  • 5 Years: Hydraulic Cylinder (where applicable)
  • Lifetime: Material and Workmanship on structural components

Requirements: Warranty registration must be completed online at challengerlifts.com or the warranty period will begin from invoice date. The warranty does not cover normal maintenance, adjustments, damage from improper handling, installation, abuse, misuse, negligence, or normal wear and tear. Use of unapproved parts or accessories will void the warranty. This warranty extends only to the original purchaser and is not transferable.

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Questions About the Challenger CLHM-7-THR?

Our equipment specialists can help with product selection, compatibility questions, and determining the right quantity of stands for your shop's mobile column lift setup.

Challenger CLHM-7-THR FAQ

What is the weight capacity of the CLHM-7-THR?

The Challenger CLHM-7-THR has a rated capacity of 14,000 lb (7 tons) per stand. This capacity is designed to handle a wide range of vehicles from passenger cars to medium-duty trucks when used with Challenger mobile column lift systems.

What is the height adjustment range?

The CLHM-7-THR adjusts from 53" to 72" in height with 2.75" adjustment increments. This range is specifically designed for high-rise applications when working with Challenger CLHM series mobile column lifts.

What does gas-assisted mean?

The gas-assist feature uses integrated gas shocks to help raise and lower the stand height with minimal effort. This technology reduces technician fatigue and makes it much easier to adjust the stand to the proper contact height compared to traditional manual jack stands.

How many stands do I need?

The number of stands needed depends on your service applications. Most shops use stands in pairs or sets of four for vehicle support during axle, suspension, or wheel service. The CLHM-7-THR is sold individually, allowing you to purchase the exact quantity your shop requires.

What mobile column lifts are compatible with this stand?

The CLHM-7-THR is designed for use with Challenger's CLHM series heavy-duty mobile column lift systems, including the CLHM-140 (14,000 lb per column) and CLHM-190 (19,000 lb per column) models. The stand's 53" to 72" height range is optimized for these high-rise lifting applications.

What is included with the warranty?

Challenger provides a limited warranty that includes 2 years on standard parts and a lifetime warranty on material and workmanship for structural components. The warranty must be registered online at challengerlifts.com and covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions.

How long does shipping take?

Current lead time is approximately 30 business days from order confirmation. Free freight shipping is included to commercial addresses in the 48 contiguous United States. Contact sales for expedited shipping options or international delivery quotes.

Can this stand be used on any floor surface?

The CLHM-7-THR should be used on solid, level concrete or similar hard surfaces capable of supporting the rated load. Do not use on uneven, damaged, cracked, or soft surfaces as this could compromise stability and safety.

What is the difference between the CLHM-7-THR and CLHM-10-THR?

The CLHM-7-THR has a 14,000 lb (7 ton) capacity, while the CLHM-10-THR has a 20,000 lb (10 ton) capacity. Both models feature the same 53" to 72" height range and gas-assist technology. Choose based on the weight of vehicles you typically service.

Is professional installation required?

The CLHM-7-THR is a standalone support stand that does not require professional installation. However, all technicians should be trained in proper jack stand usage and vehicle support procedures before use. Review the operation manual and follow all safety guidelines.

What maintenance does this stand require?

Regular inspection of the locking mechanism, gas assist cylinder, and structural components is recommended. Keep the stand clean and store in a dry location when not in use. Check for any signs of wear, damage, or corrosion before each use. Refer to the operation manual for detailed maintenance procedures.

Is this product made in the USA?

Yes, Challenger Lifts manufactures this product in Louisville, Kentucky, USA. Challenger is a leading American manufacturer of automotive lifts and lifting accessories known for quality construction and innovative engineering.

California Proposition 65 Warning

WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including styrene and vinyl chloride, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, visit www.p65warnings.ca.gov.

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