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2. Car lift - Wikipedia

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   Like two-post lifts, four-post lifts come in various capacities and configuations, and 4 post lifts are the recommended type of car lift for MOT Bays. Car scissor lifts: Scissor lifts utilise a hyrdaulic or electro-mechanical scissor-like mechanism to raise the vehicle. Some are portable, and some fix to the ground, and they tend to have a ...

3. Scissors mechanism - Wikipedia

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   This mechanism is used in devices such as lift tables and scissor lifts.Modern low-profile computer keyboards make an extensive use of it as well, installing each key on a scissor support to ensure their smooth vertical movement, allowing the use of a cheap and reliable rubber dome contact set, instead of expensive and complex array of mechanical switches.

4. Jack (device) - Wikipedia

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   A jack which can lift a mobile home. A jack is a mechanical lifting device used to apply great forces or lift heavy loads. A mechanical jack employs a screw thread for lifting heavy equipment. A hydraulic jack uses hydraulic power. [1] The most common form is a car jack, floor jack or garage jack, which lifts vehicles so that maintenance can be ...

5. Engine crane - Wikipedia

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   Chain hoists are ceiling-mounted engine cranes that are often slower than hydraulic hoists and electric chain hoists. [4] Chain hoists utilize a system of gears and chains to multiply forces that are produced when the operator is pulling the chain to lift the engine. A braking system prevents the engine from unintentionally lowering by the user ...

6. Hydropneumatic suspension - Wikipedia

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   When the car is too low, the height corrector valve opens to allow more fluid into the suspension cylinder (e.g., the car is loaded). When the car is too high (e.g. after unloading) fluid is returned to the system reservoir via low-pressure return lines. Height correctors act with some delay in order not to correct regular suspension movements.

7. Oshkosh Corporation - Wikipedia

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   Products include JLG and SkyTrak brand telehandlers, wheeled and tracked boom lifts, and other lifting equipment. In November 2022, Oshkosh announced it had entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Hinowa S.p.A., a privately held international company and manufacturer of track-based aerial work platforms, mini dumpers, lift trucks and ...