The Sealey 1500E is a high-capacity floor transmission jack designed to handle the removal, installation, and transport of vehicle transmissions and gearboxes. With a 1.5 tonne (1500kg) capacity, it is perfectly suited for heavy-duty applications in professional automotive workshops and commercial garages.
Built with a strong steel frame and durable components, the 1500E delivers lasting performance under demanding workshop conditions. The low-profile chassis ensures easy access beneath vehicles, while the foot-operated hydraulic pump provides hands-free, controlled lifting. Its adjustable saddle allows for multi-directional tilt, giving technicians precise positioning when aligning transmissions. Heavy-duty castors and a wide base ensure exceptional stability and manoeuvrability during use.
Specification | Details |
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Model Number | 1500E |
Capacity | 1.5 Tonne (1500kg) |
Minimum Height | 200mm |
Maximum Height | 800mm |
Saddle Tilt | Forward, Backward, Side-to-Side |
Lift Mechanism | Hydraulic - Foot Operated |
Construction | Steel Frame |
Wheels | Heavy-Duty Castors |
Safety Features | Overload Valve |
Net Weight | To be confirmed |
The Sealey 1500E excels in handling larger, heavier transmissions, offering smooth hydraulic control and precision alignment features that are essential in busy workshop environments. The wide wheelbase and swivel castors make repositioning easy, while the tilting saddle ensures that the transmission is always aligned correctly during removal or installation. This jack combines capacity, control, and safety into a single dependable unit.
Q: Is the Sealey 1500E suitable for use with vans and commercial vehicles?
A: Yes, its 1.5 tonne lifting capacity makes it well-suited for use with larger vehicles such as vans and other light commercial applications.
Q: Can the jack be operated without using hands?
A: Yes, the hydraulic system is controlled via a foot pump, allowing the operator to keep their hands free for stabilising or positioning the component.
Q: Does the saddle offer full directional tilt?
A: Yes, the saddle provides forward, backward, and side-to-side tilt, allowing precise alignment during transmission servicing.
Q: How mobile is the unit?
A: The jack is equipped with heavy-duty castors for excellent manoeuvrability, even when loaded. The wide base helps prevent tipping and adds to overall stability.
Q: What maintenance is required?
A: Routine maintenance includes checking hydraulic fluid levels, inspecting the frame and saddle for wear, lubricating moving parts, and ensuring the overload valve is functioning correctly. Always follow Sealey's maintenance recommendations for safe operation.