Trailer Jack Recommendation that is Galvanized for Corrosion Resistance

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Do you carry boat rated galvanized? tongue jacks? I went to a box store a couple of years ago and bought one off the shelf and it became a rust bucket. Jack to support a trailer ~rated at 3000 lbs Thanks

asked by: Joe L

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Dutton Lainson makes a galvanized, USA-made swivel jack # DL22300 that can work attached to the side of the trailer tongue. This is a popular option for trailers that will see saltwater so it would work well for you. It has a tongue weight lifting capacity of 1,200 lbs too. Which tongue weight is typically 10 percent of the total weight of the trailer.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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I checked the Dutton-Lainson website but a complete engineering diagram of this item is not available, so I took a piece from inventory and measured the mounting hole spacing. All eight mounting holes on the Dutton-Lainson Sidewind Swivel Jack…

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Answer 2

I measured the Replacement Sidewind Handles #MJ-1000B-HD and #MJ-1500B-HD and found that they both have a diameter of 1/2" and part MJ-1000B-HD measures 2" from the end of the handle to the center of the pin hole while part…

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The Dutton Lainson jacks are all made in America. I attached a link to a page that has all of the Dutton Lainson trailer jacks we offer. A very popular option is the part #DL22300 which is made in America.

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The diameter of the Replacement Sidewind Handle #MJ-1000B-HD that you referenced is 1/2 inch. The radius of the handle is 7 inches.

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Sometimes a substitute part like a jack handle will fit on another brand of jack but we do not test items in this way since there are so many possible combinations. I did check the dimensions of an alternate handle, part #BD500171, and found that the…

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We have several trailer jacks that have a wheel that allows you to move your trailer around when uncoupled fron the hitch. When choosing a trailer jack you will want to find one that has the capacity to handle the tongue weight of your trailer. I…

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I spoke to my contact at Dutton Lainson to get the dimensions you requested. The overall height of the jack when fully retracted is 26-1/2 inches. It measures 14-1/2 inches from the center of the bracket to the bottom of the jack wheel. It measures…

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Based on the picture you submitted the Fulton Marine Jack part #FXP100W0301 that you referenced would be exactly what you'd need and would bolt right up to the mount you have on the trailer frame.

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Answer 9

Thanks for the picture of your trailer jack! Based on that all you need is the part #FXP100W0301 which will easily attach to the welded on bracket you have on your trailer frame.

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Answer 10

Since you have a Fulton jack you will want to replace it with a Fulton so that you can reuse the same mount. For that jack #FTJ120W0301 is going to be the best option.

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Answer 11

In order to determine the torque rating for the lug nuts on your trailer you will need to know check out the chart I attached that shows all of the torque specs for all the trailer lugs available based on stud size, wheel material and wheel size.

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Answer 12

The difference between the Class II and Class III hitches has to do with their Gross Trailer Weight (GTW), their Tongue Weight (TW), and their Hitch Receiver Size. Class II trailer hitch receivers have a 1-1/4 inch receiver and can be rated up to…

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