Arcan A20003 3 Ton Steel Low Profile
#1 in 3 tons and upFull review
A 3 ton steel jack whose saddle drops to 3 in, for low cars and SUVs on a budget. Arcan does not say whether it has dual pump pistons.
Amazon $147.99$147.99
The Arcan A20003 3 Ton Steel Low Profile rates 3.9 among 3 tons and up floor jacks; the Arcan A20017 2 Ton Aluminum Low Profile rates 3.2 among under 3 tons ones. The Arcan A20003 3 Ton Steel Low Profile costs $87.09 less ($147.99 vs $235.08).
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Arcan A20017 2 Ton Aluminum Low Profile
#6 in Under 3 tonsFull review
A light 2 ton aluminum jack with dual pump pistons and a lift range of 3.5 to almost 20 in, for cars and small SUVs.
Amazon $235.08$235.08
Scores side by side
These two sit in different capacity classes (3 tons and up and under 3 tons), and each is scored against the reference points for its own class, so a rating says how well each does among its own capacity peers. How we rank explains each factor.
| Factor weight | Arcan A20003 3 Ton Steel Low Profile | Arcan A20017 2 Ton Aluminum Low Profile |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.9/5 | 3.2/5 |
| Value 25% | 69 $49.33 per ton ($147.99, 3 ton) | 15 $117.54 per ton ($235.08, 2 ton) |
| Low profile 25% | 91 3 in minimum saddle height | 71 3.5 in minimum saddle height |
| Lift height 15% | 57 19.7 in maximum saddle height | 59 19.9 in maximum saddle height |
| Capacity 10% | 60 3 ton (6,000 lb) rated capacity | 20 2 ton (4,000 lb) rated capacity |
| Weight 10% | 65 25.6 lb per ton (76.8 lb jack) | 73 23.1 lb per ton (46.3 lb jack) |
| Features 10% | 50 features not published (neutral score used) | 85 dual pump pistons, meets ASME PASE |
| Warranty 5% | 33 1-year warranty | 33 1-year warranty |
Specifications
| Arcan A20003 3 Ton Steel Low Profile | Arcan A20017 2 Ton Aluminum Low Profile | |
|---|---|---|
| Lifting | ||
| Rated capacity | 3 ton | 2 ton |
| Minimum saddle height | 3 in | 3.5 in |
| Maximum saddle height | 19.7 in | 19.9 in |
| Lift range | 16.7 in | 16.3 in |
| Dual pump pistons | - | Yes |
| Build | ||
| Frame | Steel | Aluminum |
| Weight | 76.8 lb | 46.3 lb |
| Safety standard | - | ASME PASE |
| Warranty | 1 year | 1 year |