VALVE 1521A RELEASE - OTC Tools and Equipment

The OTC Tools and Equipment Model 527914, identified as the VALVE 1521A RELEASE, represents the critical release mechanism of the robust OTC 1521A Low-Lift Transmission Jack. This professional-grade hydraulic transmission jack is engineered for precise control during the removal and installation of automotive and light truck transmissions, clutches, and transfer cases. Its advanced release valve system ensures smooth, controlled lowering, a vital aspect for safe and efficient workshop operations.

Key Features

• 1,000 lb (1/2-Ton) Capacity: Capably handles the weight of most automotive and light truck transmissions, ensuring broad utility in professional garages.
• Precision Release Valve System: The integrated release valve allows for controlled and gradual lowering of components, minimizing risk and enhancing operational accuracy.
• Universal Tilting Saddle: Features an adjustable mounting head with brackets that tilt forward, backward, and side-to-side, enabling precise alignment with various components.
• Enhanced Safety: Equipped with safety chains to securely hold the load during movement and a safety overload valve that prevents operation beyond its rated capacity, protecting both equipment and personnel.
• Optimal Maneuverability: A wide, stable wheelbase with four swivel casters and dual handle grips allows for easy positioning and movement under vehicles, even in confined shop spaces.
• Durable Hydraulic System: A flash-chromed ram resists rust and corrosion, extending the life and reliability of the hydraulic system, while the 360° rotating pump handle provides operational flexibility.

Applications

The OTC 1521A Low-Lift Transmission Jack, featuring its reliable VALVE 1521A RELEASE mechanism, is an indispensable tool for professional technicians. It is ideally suited for the precise removal and installation of transmissions, transaxles, and transfer cases found in a wide range of automobiles and light trucks. Its low-profile design accommodates vehicles with minimal ground clearance, making it versatile for various service bay requirements.

Specifications

• Capacity: 1,000 lbs (1/2 ton)
• Height Range: 6-1/2" to 29-1/2" (or 7-1/2" to 29-3/4")
• Overall Length: 34-1/2"
• Overall Width: 19-3/8"
• Side Tilt: 30°
• Front Tilt: 60°
• Back Tilt: 17°