Making Tough, Heavy Duty Lifting Smarter: DEWALT® Launches TOUGHSERIES™ Construction Jack for Safe, Hands-Free Lift Assistance

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DEWALT, a Stanley Black & Decker brand, has announced the release of its new TOUGHSERIES™ Construction Jack (DWHT83550) on May 23, 2024. This heavy-duty, hands-free lifting tool can lift up to 340 lbs and has a lift height of 8-3/4 inches. It's designed to assist a single worker in performing demanding tasks like lifting, leveling, and installing. Key features include a step-to-lift function, precision lowering tab, quick release button, slim tapered base, and an ergonomic handle. The new product will be available in June where DEWALT products are sold.

Positive

• Launch of the new TOUGHSERIES™ Construction Jack, enhancing DEWALT's product lineup.
• Lift capacity of up to 340 lbs, broadening the range of applications.
• Step-to-lift function and quick release button for increased efficiency and safety.
• Ergonomically designed handle with reinforced metal ribs for maximum comfort and durability.
• Available for purchase starting in June, potentially boosting sales.

Negative

• No specific price information provided, which may leave potential buyers uncertain.
• Lift capacity based on initial laboratory testing, real-world performance may vary.

New DEWALT TOUGHSERIES™ Construction Jack boasts lift capacity of up to 340 lbs.*

TOWSON, Md., May 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- DEWALT, a Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE: SWK) brand and leader in total jobsite solutions, today announced the new TOUGHSERIES™ Construction Jack (DWHT83550), a heavy-duty, hands-free lifting tool designed for a wide range of applications. As part of the TOUGHSERIES™ lineup, the Construction Jack features a lift capacity of up to 340 lbs.* and a lift height of 8-3/4 in. allowing users to complete demanding lifting, leveling and installation tasks, among a variety of other use cases. 

"Heavy lifting typically requires the time and energy of more than one worker, which can interrupt workflow," said Dave Veprek, Vice President, Hand Tools, Accessories & Storage, DEWALT. "The TOUGHSERIES™ Construction Jack is designed to give one worker the lifting assistance they need with a step-to-lift handle, fine-tune adjustments, and a no-load quick release button for optimal productivity and safety."

The new DEWALT TOUGHSERIES™ Construction Jack features:

• Step-to-lift function enabled by the reinforced-handle for hands-free lifting; the handle can also be squeezed by hand when preferable
  
  
• Precision controlled lowering tab that assists with fine tune adjustments when leveling
  
  
• No-load quick release button that instantly sets the tool under the area of application
  
  
• Slim, tapered base that provides efficient under-application access and counter sunk holes for additional flush mount support
  
  
• Ergonomically designed handle with an overmolded grip for maximum comfort and reinforced metal ribs that provide durability for heavy loads

Look for the DEWALT TOUGHSERIES™ Construction Jack in the clamps aisle; available in June where DEWALT products are sold.

To learn more about the DEWALT products, please visit: www.dewalt.com.

*Results based on initial laboratory testing.

About DEWALT
DEWALT, a Stanley Black & Decker brand, celebrates 100 years in business by continuing to provide our customers with total jobsite and outdoor solutions. By applying its latest technology to the challenges of today's skilled trades, DEWALT is leading the charge for the jobsite of the future and is pioneering the next generation of tools, outdoor equipment and forward-looking technologies. DEWALT products. GUARANTEED TOUGH®. For more information, visit www.dewalt.com or follow DEWALT on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn.

About Stanley Black & Decker
Headquartered in the USA, Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE: SWK) is a worldwide leader in Tools and Outdoor, operating manufacturing facilities globally. The company's more than 50,000 diverse and high-performing employees produce innovative end-user inspired power tools, hand tools, storage, digital jobsite solutions, outdoor and lifestyle products, and engineered fasteners to support the world's builders, tradespeople and DIYers. The company's world class portfolio of trusted brands includes DEWALT®, CRAFTSMAN®, STANLEY®, BLACK+DECKER®, and Cub Cadet®. To learn more visit: www.stanleyblackanddecker.com.

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FAQ

When was the DEWALT TOUGHSERIES™ Construction Jack announced?

The DEWALT TOUGHSERIES™ Construction Jack was announced on May 23, 2024.

What is the lift capacity of the DEWALT TOUGHSERIES™ Construction Jack?

The DEWALT TOUGHSERIES™ Construction Jack has a lift capacity of up to 340 lbs.

When will the DEWALT TOUGHSERIES™ Construction Jack be available for purchase?

The DEWALT TOUGHSERIES™ Construction Jack will be available starting in June.

What stock symbol is associated with DEWALT's parent company?

DEWALT's parent company, Stanley Black & Decker, is associated with the stock symbol SWK.