Jacking Beams and Mobile Equipment
Paving the way for hydraulic jacking beams, the double extension top beam has created a new standard for safety and ease of use.
Our jacking beams and specialist hydraulic lifting equipment make life easier and safer for thousands of garages and commercial workshops that demand reliability.
Boston appreciates the importance of equipment that continues to perform - our standard 2 and 2.8 tonne jacking beams come with an unprecedented three year warranty. Both are approved for MoT and available with pneumatic operation.
In the garage industry, reliability means safety. You can buy Boston with confidence.
Take a look at our range below..
Boston Jacking Beams are available with different load capacities, 2.0, 2.8, 4 and 6 tonne. The BJB20 is the smallest in our range but has a hefty 2.0 tonne lifting capacity. This beam is used mostly in Class 4 MoT testing stations and has a double extending top beam for extra wide reach, ideal for the larger vehicles now common in the UK market. All beams come as standard with adjustable height screw pads and lifting blocks.
Hydraulc Jacking Beams: Standard Features
- Double extension top beam (2.0T / 2.8T only)
- Adjustable height screw pads
- Ally lifting blocks - 25mm (set of 2)
- Ally high lift raiser blocks - 95mm (set of 2)
- Right-angle support arms with nylon cap roller bearings fit most lifts / pits and help prevent platform scratching
- Three year UK warranty
In addition to the high specification, all our beams are designed and completely manufactured here in the UK, high quality engineering at its best!
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| Specification | BJB20 |
BJB28 |
BJB40 |
BJB60 |
| Max load capacity (T) | 2.0 |
2.8 |
4.0 |
6.0 |
| Width when extended - with double extension top beam (mm) | 1600 |
1600 |
1320 |
1300 |
| Width when retracted (mm) | 780 |
800 |
850 |
910 |
| Minimum width over support arms (mm) | 790 |
790 |
830 |
920 |
| Maximum width over support arms (mm) | 1050 |
1020 |
1300 |
1290 |
| Closed height - with double extension top beam (mm) | 210 |
240 |
253 |
320 |
| Total lift (mm) | 210 |
200 |
205 |
200 |
| Weight - with double extension top beam (kg) | 87 |
113 |
140 |
224 |
| MOT Approval for: | Class 4 |
Class 7 |
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| Minimum width over support arms | 680mm | 680mm | 720mm | N/A |
| Maximum width over support arms | 940mm | 910mm | 1190mm | N/A |
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| Brochure | 455k |
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| Technical Specification - BJB20 - 2.0T | 90k |
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| Technical Specification - BJB28 - 2.8T | 90k |
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| Technical Specification - BJB40 - 4.0T | UNDER PREP |
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| Technical Specification - BJB60 - 6.0T | UNDER PREP |
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Boston's range of commercial hydraulic jacks are second to none. Fast, reliable and safe, our beams can handle everything up to 40 tonnes !
Operational features such as a full 305mm lifting stroke, full lateral ram adjustment and a high-safety twin ram system are backed by proven hydraulics and positive mechanical safety locks.
Our commerical beams are available in 12T, 13T, 20T and 40T capacities, with the option of pneuamtic or manual operation.
Commercial Jacking Beams: Standard Features
- Load bearing supports with integrated spring loaded rollers
- Adjustable twin ram operation
- Positive mechanical safety locks
- Safety pressure relief valve
- Pneumaitc or manually operated
- Precise lowering control valves
- Custom built to suit specific pits
- Test certificates supplied with all beams
Configurations and accessories - click images to enlarge.
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NOTE: A PIT SURVEY MUST BE COMPLETED PRIOR TO SUPPLY.
Description: Commercial Jacking Beams |
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| Pit Installation Survey Form | UNDER PREP |
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| Beam schematic | UNDER PREP |
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The new BTJ100 low-clearance floor transmission jack has all the quality you would expect from Boston.
Robust, reliable, safe, and incorporating some very neat design features, the BTJ100 is an ideal jack for the busy commercial workshop. With extreme mobility, it is both time saving and flexible, providing fast and safe movement of heavy vehicle components.
The adjustable head tilts through 70 degrees, enabling precise positioning and manoeuvrability by just one operator. Extremely well suited to transmission work.
With a hefty 1 tonne capacity on any of the four loading points, and large diameter heavy duty wheels, the BTJ100 is an essential tool for any workshop.
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Description: BTJ100 Transmission Jack |
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Robust and operable by just one person, the Boston commercial wheel trolley is the perfect tool for moving large, heavy wheels safely around the workshop.
Providing speed, precision, mobility, safety and complete flexibility when presenting wheels to axles, the BWT800 is another must for commercial garages and fleet workshops everywhere.
Boston Wheel Trolley: Standard Features
- Large 300mm ram stroke enabling wheels to be lifted to comfortable operating heights using either hand or foot hydraulic pump.
- Side ram position providing clear access to wheel studs.
- Spring loaded release with dead-man control and overload protection providing operator safety.
- Split roller mechanism allowing each wheel to be rotated separately for alignment and positioning onto studs.
- Adjustable lifting arm. Lockable in three positions for medium and large wheels. For very large wheels such as large plant, agricultural and airport tug wheels, arms can be custom built to suit.
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Description: BWT800 Mobile Wheel Trolley |
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