So if you re purchasing a pair of 2 ton jack stands each stand is actually rated.
2 ton jack stands enough for truck.
Most jack stands will say they support 2 tons and up but keep in mind that s typically for a pair of jack stands.
Jack up the vehicle using a solid jacking point leaving enough room for the jack stand to support the car.
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You are fine with the 2 ton jack stands.
A 2 ton stand can safely support the entire mass of your car and you are only lifting one corner on each stand.
Not only that but the stand will come with a safety margin of at least 50 probably neared 100 so the 2 ton stands will be more than enough.
Make sure it slides smoothly underneath a car s ground clearance level.
Your biggest concern when using jack stands is that they don t tip over.
The first step when selecting a good fit for your garage is to check the stand s minimum height rating.
These heavy duty jack stands use premium materials for long lasting use while being lightweight for portability.
Stands vary in height as well.
2 ton lightweight jack stands are used to support your vehicle after lifting with a jack.
If lifting just one wheel lifting just that corner of the vehicle is a good idea.
This gives each jack stand 1 4 of the total weight of the car.
When you place a car on two jack stands you still have two wheels on the ground.
Wide pyramid foot base provides added strength and stable support constructed of high grade forged steel with a welded frame design for durability it handles a wide range of vehicles including small cars suvs and light duty trucks.
The 4 ton models is for heavy trucks 4 stands can support a 16 ton truck with ease.