{"product_id":"labor-saving-arm-multi-function-height-adjustment-lifting-device-door-panel-lifting-cabinet-jack-board-lifter","title":"Labor Saving Arm - Multi-Function Height Adjustment Lifting Device, Door Panel Lifting Cabinet Jack Board Lifter","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"ge-pdp ge-pdp--labor-saving-arm\" style=\"max-width:900px;margin:0 auto;color:#1b2130;line-height:1.65;\"\u003e\n\n  \u003cstyle\u003e\n    .ge-pdp--labor-saving-arm *{box-sizing:border-box;max-width:100%;}\n    .ge-pdp--labor-saving-arm img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:8px;margin:0 auto;}\n    .ge-pdp--labor-saving-arm .ge-specs{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:0;margin:0;padding:0;list-style:none;}\n    .ge-pdp--labor-saving-arm .ge-specs \u003e div{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1.15fr);gap:10px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e3e8ef;align-items:start;}\n    .ge-pdp--labor-saving-arm .ge-specs \u003e div:last-child{border-bottom:0;}\n    .ge-pdp--labor-saving-arm .ge-specs b{font-weight:700;}\n    .ge-pdp--labor-saving-arm .ge-note{background:#f2f5f9;border-radius:8px;padding:22px;}\n    .ge-pdp--labor-saving-arm .ge-warn{background:#fff6f2;border:1px solid #f2d6c8;border-radius:8px;padding:22px;}\n    .ge-pdp--labor-saving-arm ul{margin:0 0 16px;padding-left:22px;}\n    .ge-pdp--labor-saving-arm li{margin:0 0 9px;font-size:17px;}\n    @media (max-width:520px){.ge-pdp--labor-saving-arm .ge-specs \u003e div{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:2px;}}\n  \u003c\/style\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"margin:0 0 40px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"font-size:30px;line-height:1.2;margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003eThe hard part was never the weight. It was holding it there.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"font-size:17px;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eAnyone can heave a base cabinet an inch off the floor. The problem is the next ninety seconds — the ones where you need it to stay exactly at that height while you find the shim, get the screw started and check the level. That is the part that needs a second person, and it is the part that wrecks your back when there isn't one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"font-size:17px;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eThis is a small hand jack that takes over the holding. You slide its flat steel plate under the edge of whatever you are lifting, squeeze the grip, and the carriage walks up a toothed post one notch at a time. Let go and it stays put. Your hands are now free.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"font-size:17px;margin:0 0 22px;\"\u003eIt is not a heroic tool and it should not be sold as one. It is about the size of your hand, it weighs a pound, and it lives in the drawer with the chisels until the day you are hanging a door on your own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0008\/5894\/7642\/files\/01_lifting_base_cabinet.jpg?v=1788813187\u0026amp;width=900\" alt=\"A kitchen base cabinet raised into position on a steel labor-saving arm jack while one hand squeezes the lever\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"display:block;width:100%;max-width:640px;height:auto;margin:22px auto 0;border-radius:8px;\"\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"margin:0 0 40px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"font-size:28px;line-height:1.2;margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003eHow much it will actually hold\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"font-size:17px;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eThis matters more than anything else on this page, so we are going to be plain about it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"font-size:17px;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eThe manufacturer marks these \u003cb\u003e100 kg \/ 220 lb\u003c\/b\u003e. On every branded version of this same jack design we could find, that figure is the rating for \u003cem\u003ea pair working together\u003c\/em\u003e — roughly \u003cb\u003e110 lb (50 kg) per arm\u003c\/b\u003e. Our supplier does not print which basis their number uses, so we publish the cautious reading:\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ge-specs\" style=\"margin:0 0 18px;\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eOne arm on its own\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWork to 110 lb (50 kg)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eA pair used together\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWork to 220 lb (100 kg)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"font-size:17px;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eTreat those as working limits, not certified ones. No independent load-test certificate ships with this tool and we do not hold one. If what you are lifting is anywhere near the number, use two arms, or use a different tool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"font-size:17px;margin:0;\"\u003eOne more thing the number does not tell you. The load plate sticks out sideways from the post, so the weight is always \u003cem\u003eoff to one side\u003c\/em\u003e of the foot. That overhang is what wants to tip the tool over. Load squarely, keep the object's weight as close in to the post as you can, and stop if the tool starts to lean.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0008\/5894\/7642\/files\/02_ratchet_post_detail.jpg?v=1788813187\u0026amp;width=900\" alt=\"Close detail of the toothed steel post, the carriage that climbs it, the dimpled load plate and the small release lever\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"display:block;width:100%;max-width:640px;height:auto;margin:22px auto 0;border-radius:8px;\"\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ge-warn\" style=\"margin:0 0 40px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"font-size:26px;line-height:1.25;margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003eRead this before the first lift\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIt is not a vehicle jack.\u003c\/b\u003e Do not use it on a car, trailer, motorcycle or anything you would raise with an automotive jack or support on an axle stand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIt is not rated to lift or hold a person.\u003c\/b\u003e Do not stand on it, sit on it, step on it or use it as a platform, prop or support for anyone's body weight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNever get under a raised load.\u003c\/b\u003e A ratchet pawl is a mechanical catch, not a safety lock. If you need to work underneath something, block it with proper cribbing or stands first.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFirm, flat, level ground only.\u003c\/b\u003e The foot plate is small and flat. On carpet, gravel, soft earth, a sloping floor or a loose tile it can sink or slide, and the whole tool goes over sideways.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWatch your fingers.\u003c\/b\u003e The grip mechanism scissors closed as you squeeze it, and there is a real pinch point where the linkage folds. Keep your other hand off the load plate while it moves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNot for structural propping.\u003c\/b\u003e Positioning a cabinet, a door or a panel while you fasten it is what this is for. Holding up joists, beams or anything a building rests on is not.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEase it up, do not shock it.\u003c\/b\u003e Squeeze steadily. Dropping a load onto the plate or jerking the lever puts a peak force through the tool far above the weight of the object.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"margin:0 0 40px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"font-size:28px;line-height:1.2;margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003eThe jobs it is genuinely good at\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eBringing a kitchen or bathroom base unit up to the counter line and holding it there while you shim and screw.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eCarrying a door slab at the right height in the opening while you line the hinges up.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eRaising the corner of a dresser, wardrobe or washing machine just far enough to get a foot, a slider or a felt pad underneath.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eHolding a shelf, panel or sheet of board level against a wall while you mark or fix it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eNudging a heavy flat object up off the floor far enough to get your fingers or a strap under the edge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"font-size:17px;margin:0;\"\u003eTwo arms is the configuration that unlocks the long stuff — a door, a worktop, a run of shelving — because one at each end keeps it level instead of pivoting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0008\/5894\/7642\/files\/03_pair_under_door_slab.jpg?v=1788813187\u0026amp;width=900\" alt=\"Two steel labor-saving arm jacks each holding one end of a door slab level in a doorway\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"display:block;width:100%;max-width:640px;height:auto;margin:22px auto 0;border-radius:8px;\"\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"margin:0 0 40px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"font-size:28px;line-height:1.2;margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003eUsing it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ge-specs\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003e1. Set the foot\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStand it on hard, level ground right next to the edge you are lifting, foot plate flat.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003e2. Slide the plate under\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePush the flat load plate under the edge of the object so it sits squarely on the plate, as close in to the post as it will go.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003e3. Squeeze\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePull the foam grip up to the fixed handle and release. Each squeeze walks the carriage up one tooth. Repeat until you are at the height you want.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003e4. Work\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt holds on its own. Shim, screw, level, fix.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003e5. Come back down\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePress the small release lever near the top of the carriage and let the load down under control, a step at a time.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"margin:0 0 40px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"font-size:28px;line-height:1.2;margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ge-specs\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat it is\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA hand-operated ratcheting lift jack for positioning furniture, cabinets, doors and panels\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eWorking load\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e110 lb (50 kg) per arm; 220 lb (100 kg) with a pair used together\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterial\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eZinc-plated steel throughout, with a foam sleeve over the squeeze lever\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeight\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e7.5 in (19 cm) overall\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout 1 lb (0.45 kg) per arm\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eOperation\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSqueeze lever to raise in steps; press release lever to lower\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn the box\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne Pack: one arm. Two Packs: two arms. No shims, straps, screws or case are included.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ge-note\" style=\"margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"font-size:24px;line-height:1.25;margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003eWhat we cannot tell you\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"font-size:17px;margin:0 0 14px;\"\u003eWe would rather leave a gap than fill it with a number we cannot stand behind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cul style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHow far it lifts.\u003c\/b\u003e The supplier publishes the tool's overall height but no tested travel figure, and the figure that used to sit on this page did not agree with itself. The usable lift is however much toothed post sits above the carriage — we are not going to put a number on it until the supplier gives us a real one.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe exact steel grade.\u003c\/b\u003e It is plated steel and it is stamped, not forged. We have no material certificate, so we are not going to call it hardened or stainless.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAny safety certification.\u003c\/b\u003e There isn't one that we have seen. Nothing on this page should be read as a certified or tested rating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"chigous","offers":[{"title":"One Pack","offer_id":44375553507415,"sku":"1111445_726WFW3","price":23.77,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Two Packs","offer_id":44375553540183,"sku":"1111445_RTXI3NJ","price":46.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/0256\/1367\/files\/00_single_arm_hero_studio.jpg?v=1790709378","url":"https:\/\/chigous.com\/products\/labor-saving-arm-multi-function-height-adjustment-lifting-device-door-panel-lifting-cabinet-jack-board-lifter","provider":"Secure","version":"1.0","type":"link"}