
GAITHER GAI-412000 20 Ton Bottle Jack, Chrome Ram & Pump Piston
20 Ton Bottle Jack - GAITHER Hydraulic Bottle Jack (GAI-412000)
Professional Chrome Construction for Heavy-Duty Lifting
You'll love how this professional 20 ton bottle jack handles the toughest lifting jobs with ease. When you need reliable power for heavy trucks, tractors, or industrial equipment, this GAITHER hydraulic bottle jack delivers consistent performance that mechanics trust.
Which bottle jack is best for professional use? This chrome-plated model stands out with superior corrosion resistance and dual-position operation. Whether you're working vertically under vehicles or horizontally for press operations, this jack adapts to your workspace needs.
Key Features and Benefits
Maximum 22-Ton Lifting Capacity
Handles the heaviest commercial vehicles and equipment with 44,000 pounds of lifting force. The robust hydraulic system maintains consistent pressure even under maximum load, so you can tackle demanding jobs with confidence.
Chrome-Plated Corrosion Protection
Chrome main ram and pump piston resist rust and wear far better than standard painted components. This premium coating extends service life significantly, especially in harsh shop environments where moisture and chemicals are present.
Versatile Dual-Position Design
Works effectively in both horizontal and vertical orientations with precision-threaded extension screw for an additional 3.15 inches of reach. Perfect for tight spaces where traditional floor jacks won't fit.
Perfect Applications
- Heavy truck and commercial vehicle maintenance
- Farm equipment and tractor repairs
- Industrial machinery positioning and support
- Construction equipment maintenance
- Shop press operations and custom fabrication
- Emergency roadside repairs for large vehicles
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Bottle Jack Comparison
| Feature | 20 Ton Hydraulic | 12 Ton Standard | Low Profile Jack |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lifting Capacity | 44,000 lbs | 24,000 lbs | 6,000 lbs |
| Height Range | 9.53" - 18.58" | 8" - 15" | 3.5" - 8" |
| Best For | Heavy trucks, equipment | Standard vehicles | Sports cars, lowered vehicles |
| Dual Position | Yes | Limited | No |
Specifications
| Lifting Capacity | 20 metric tons (22 US tons) |
|---|---|
| Minimum Height | 9.53 inches (242mm) |
| Maximum Height | 18.58 inches (472mm) |
| Hydraulic Stroke | 5.9 inches (150mm) |
| Extension Screw | 3.15 inches (80mm) |
| Base Dimensions | 5.91" × 6.26" (150mm × 159mm) |
| Weight | 23.7 lbs (10.75 kg) |
| Construction | Chrome ram and pump piston, pressed-thread extension |
Get Professional-Grade Hydraulic Lifting Power
You'll appreciate the reliability and strength this GAITHER 20 ton bottle jack brings to your toughest jobs. Don't settle for inferior models that fail when you need them most.
Order Your Professional Bottle Jack TodayFrequently Asked Questions
How does this compare to Harbor Freight bottle jacks?
This GAITHER bottle jack offers superior build quality with chrome-plated components throughout, compared to standard painted steel construction found in budget models. The chrome plating provides better corrosion resistance and longer service life, making it worth the investment for professional use.
Which bottle jack is best for horizontal press work?
This 20 ton model excels at horizontal applications thanks to its robust construction and precision-threaded extension. The dual-position design and chrome components make it ideal for shop press operations where horizontal force is needed consistently.
Can this bottle jack handle 22 US tons safely?
Yes, this jack is rated for 20 metric tons, which equals 22 US tons (44,000 pounds). The rating represents safe working load with built-in safety margins. Always use proper jack stands and follow safety protocols when lifting heavy equipment.
You'll want to know about hydraulic oil maintenance - what type is needed?
The jack comes factory-filled with hydraulic fluid and ready to use. For maintenance, use standard hydraulic jack oil (ISO 32 viscosity recommended). Check fluid level regularly and replace annually for optimal performance.
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