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Bumper jack

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-000846

A type of vehicle jack that lifts a car by hooking onto a specific point on the bumper. This tool was common in older vehicles but has largely been replaced by more stable and safer scissor or hydraulic jacks. Its use requires careful placement to avoid damage to the bumper or vehicle instability.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-000846
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectAutomotive
TranslationsGerman: Stoßfänger-Wagenheber; Spanish: gato de parachoques; French: cric de pare-chocs
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-000846",
  "term": "Bumper jack",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A type of vehicle jack that lifts a car by hooking onto a specific point on the bumper. This tool was common in older vehicles but has largely been replaced by more stable and safer scissor or hydraulic jacks. Its use requires careful placement to avoid damage to the bumper or vehicle instability.",
  "subject": "Automotive",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Stoßfänger-Wagenheber",
    "es": "gato de parachoques",
    "fr": "cric de pare-chocs"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/bumper-jack/"
}

Record 919 of 7,291 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.