Engine stand

Many of the stands rotate to give the mechanic easy access to any point on the engine at any time.

this gives a ridged frame and great center of balance one the stand is assembled.

Powder coat is wat is most common due to the constant beating they can receive from being in a shop.

Selection of the standard is an agreement between the purchaser and the manufacturer, and has some significance in the design of the engine stand.

In the United States, ASME has developed the Safety Standard for Portable Automotive Service Equipment, last revised in 2014, including requirements for hydraulic hand jacks, engine stands, and other lifting devices.