16 Ton Bottle Jack - Heavy-Duty Gaither Hydraulic Jack (GAI-411500)

Professional Chrome-Plated Jack for Automotive and Industrial Use

16 ton bottle jack Gaither hydraulic chrome

When you need reliable lifting power for heavy-duty jobs, this professional-grade 16 ton bottle jack delivers the strength and versatility mechanics and contractors demand. This 16 ton bottle jack is built by Gaither with premium chrome-plated components, handling everything from automotive repairs to industrial lifting tasks with confidence.

Perfect for lifting trucks, heavy machinery, and construction equipment, this hydraulic jack works in both horizontal and vertical positions to adapt to any workspace. Ideal when you need precise height control, the engineered hydraulic system provides smooth performance you can trust.

Key Features and Benefits

Maximum Lifting Capacity - Handles up to 16.5 US tons (15 metric tons) with ease, making it ideal for heavy trucks, industrial equipment, and construction machinery that standard jacks can't lift.
Superior Chrome Protection - Chrome-plated ram and pump piston resist corrosion and wear, ensuring reliable operation in harsh environments while extending the jack's service life significantly compared to standard steel components.
Dual Position Flexibility - Works horizontally and vertically to fit tight spaces and unusual lifting angles, giving you versatility that floor jacks and other lifting equipment simply can't match.

Applications

Perfect for demanding situations where you need serious lifting power. Ideal when you're working on:

  • Heavy truck and commercial vehicle maintenance and repair
  • Construction equipment servicing and tire changes
  • Industrial machinery positioning and maintenance
  • Agricultural equipment repairs in field conditions
  • Emergency roadside assistance for large vehicles
  • Workshop applications requiring precise height adjustments

Specifications

Gaither 16 ton bottle jack specifications and dimensions
Specification Measurement
Lifting Capacity 16.5 US tons / 15 metric tons
Minimum Height 9.84 in (250 mm)
Maximum Height 19.29 in (490 mm)
Hydraulic Stroke 6.3 in (160 mm)
Extension Screw 3.15 in (80 mm)
Base Dimensions 5.43" L x 5.55" W (138 x 141 mm)
Weight 20.8 lbs (9.45 kg) net

Installation/Requirements

Perfect for immediate use with no assembly required. Ideal when you need:

  • Stable, level surface for safe operation
  • Proper lifting points on vehicles or equipment
  • Jack stands for extended support (never work under a vehicle supported only by a jack)
  • Regular hydraulic fluid checks for optimal performance

Get Professional-Grade Lifting Power Today

Don't let inadequate lifting equipment slow down your work. This Gaither 16 ton bottle jack provides the reliability and strength you need for heavy-duty applications, backed by professional-grade construction that lasts.

Order now and tackle your toughest lifting challenges with confidence!

Frequently Asked Questions

How does this compare to Harbor Freight bottle jacks?

This Gaither 16 ton bottle jack offers superior build quality with chrome-plated components that resist corrosion and wear better than standard steel alternatives. While Harbor Freight options may cost less, this professional-grade jack provides longer service life, smoother operation, and the reliability needed for heavy-duty commercial applications.

Can this bottle jack be used on its side?

Yes, this hydraulic bottle jack is specifically designed for both horizontal and vertical operation. This dual-position capability makes it perfect for lifting in tight spaces or unusual angles where traditional vertical-only jacks won't work.

What's the benefit of the chrome-plated components?

The chrome plating on both the ram and pump piston provides superior corrosion resistance and reduces wear. This means smoother operation, longer service life, and reliable performance even in harsh environments or when exposed to moisture and debris.

Is this bottle jack suitable for automotive use?

Absolutely. With 16.5 ton capacity, this jack easily handles heavy trucks, commercial vehicles, RVs, and any automotive application. The precision extension screw allows for exact height adjustments needed for safe automotive lifting and tire changes.

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