Ultra-Fab Steel Tripod Stabilizer
A long-warranty steel king pin tripod for full-timers who will set it up hundreds of times.
Amazon $178.59$178.59
The Ultra-Fab Steel Tripod Stabilizer rates 3.3 among tripod stabilizers RV stabilizer jacks; the BAL 24003D 30" Scissor Jack rates 2.2 among 30 in scissor jacks ones. The BAL 24003D 30" Scissor Jack costs $11.46 less ($167.13 vs $178.59).
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BAL 24003D 30" Scissor Jack
A single tall jack from a long-running RV brand, for matching an existing BAL setup. Pairs from other makers cost far less per jack.
Amazon $167.13$167.13
Scores side by side
These two sit in different type classes (tripod stabilizers and 30 in scissor jacks), and each is scored against the reference points for its own class, so a rating says how well each does among its own type peers. How we rank explains each factor.
| Factor weight | Ultra-Fab Steel Tripod Stabilizer | BAL 24003D 30" Scissor Jack |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.3/5 | 2.2/5 |
| Value 30% | 30 $178.59 for one jack | 0 $167.13 for one jack |
| Capacity 25% | 62 5,000 lb rated load per jack | 0 5,000 lb static load per jack |
| Height travel 15% | 50 height range not published (neutral score used) | 75 26 in of travel (4 to 30 in) |
| Accessories 15% | 40 includes fine height adjuster | 50 includes crank handle, mounting hardware |
| Warranty 15% | 100 limited lifetime warranty | 0 warranty not published, scored as none |
Specifications
| Ultra-Fab Steel Tripod Stabilizer | BAL 24003D 30" Scissor Jack | |
|---|---|---|
| Support | ||
| Type | King pin tripod | Scissor jack |
| Jacks in the box | 1 | 1 |
| Price per jack | $178.59 | $167.13 |
| Rated load per jack | 5,000 lb | 5,000 lb |
| Rating label | Not labeled | Static load |
| Retracted height | - | 4 in |
| Extended height | 50 in | 30 in |
| Travel | - | 26 in |
| In the box | ||
| Drill socket | No | No |
| Crank handle | - | Yes |
| Mounting hardware | - | Yes |
| Bubble level | - | No |
| Lock | No | - |
| Fine height adjuster | Yes | - |
| Build | ||
| Material | Steel | Steel |
| Weight | 23 lb | - |
| Warranty | Limited lifetime | - |