All about MATRIX rack jacks
The history of rack and pinion jacks dates back to 1845. The origin of the MATRIX brand is Germany. The design concept is very simple: a support plate, a rack with teeth, a movable support with a mechanism and a handle for rotation. A functional plus for many motorists is the vehicle's lifting height.
Peculiarities
All models of MATRIX jacks and service accessories are made of high quality, high strength metal.
Among the car jacks of the MATRIX brand stand out:
- pneumohydraulic;
- hydraulic;
- movable;
- rack;
- stands and wheel chocks.
Automobile rack jacks MATRIX - lifting devices for servicing vehicles, which are particularly durable and reliable. These are devices suitable for operation even in the most difficult conditions - they are not afraid of temperature extremes, dust, high humidity. Among other things, this technique is safe and durable. To select a specific model of the jack, you need to decide on its use in the future.
Rack and pinion jack models presented by the High Jack series (505155, 505175, 505195) with a lifting capacity of 3 tons.
All devices are distinguished by a high level of operational safety for the motorist.
The lineup
Rack and pinion jacks MATRIX High Jack allow their owner to smoothly raise the load to the desired height.
- MATRIX High Jack 505155. Consists of a carrier rail with a hook loop that can be used as a winch. On any plane, it will provide stability and wide support. The lifting capacity of such a jack is 3 tons, the lifting height is 660 mm, and the height pickup is 135 mm.
- MATRIX High Jack 505175. This model is characterized by fast lifting and lowering of weight. This is ensured by the step-by-step mechanism in the jack. The carrying capacity is the same and is equal to three tons, the pickup in height does not differ either (135 mm), but the lifting height is greater - 1016 mm.
- MATRIX High Jack 505195. The jack of this model helps the car enthusiast to quickly replace the wheel. A little effort on the lever, and the device in action. The outsole width will provide safety and stability. The carrying capacity is again 3 tons, the height is even greater - 1350 mm, the height pickup is 155 mm.
The undoubted advantage of the MATRIX brand is the use of high quality metal with an anti-corrosion coating for its jacks. Transportation is carried out using mounting latches, which allows owners to place the mechanism even on the roof of the car. Quality such as ergonomics is essential to use the machine quickly and efficiently.
Criterias of choice
To determine the choice of a device, you need to know its further purpose and evaluate the capabilities of the mechanism.
- Plantar (support) size. The larger it is, the more stable the structure.
- Carrying capacity. The main criterion, it should be several times more than the weight of the car itself.
- Pickup height. It is desirable that it be in the range from 135 mm to 155 mm.
The operational excellence in comparative analysis with other similar mechanisms is:
- step-by-step descent of the load;
- compactness;
- suitability for repair service;
- availability and ease of use;
- decent efficiency;
- cost (of similar devices of different brands).
An important plus is the availability of accessories.
This is a set of spare parts that often fail, and a set of fasteners for bumpers, as well as packaging and lubricants (a tube with grease and a cover with a moisture-resistant coating).
Review overview
According to the owners of the purchased MATRIX rack jacks, everyone liked the product. The main advantages that buyers highlight:
- the mechanism is durable and of high quality;
- easily replaces the winch, which is enough to lift and remove the engine for further repairs;
- the mechanism is able not only to lift the load, but also to pull the car out of the off-road;
- compactness and availability of spare parts;
- the device has a constant amplifier, even people with a fragile physique can cope with lifting weights;
- anti-corrosion protection, which is especially important for off-road driving enthusiasts in all weather conditions.
Of the shortcomings, users most often mention uninformative instructions (you have to spend time looking for the necessary information on the Internet), a relief platform, which in some cases can leave traces, and a breakdown, and not a smooth descent when working with loads up to 30 kg.
If you have to choose a jack, then you need only one mechanism. The rack jack of the MATRIX firm is an irreplaceable device, if it is handled faultlessly and correctly, it will save its owner from many troubles.
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