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HMS_Beagle
Oct 04, 2018Explorer
No Acme screw jack will drop on its own (with a motor disconnect) that requires a ball screw. The newest hi load Happijacs are acme screw. An acme screw will have higher friction and therefore require more torque to turn, but a ball screw has to be kept very clean and lubricated or it will freeze solid. Tradeoffs....
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