FENT Tripod Jacks

Modular & Scalable Lifting for Narrow-Body and Regional Aircraft

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The FortEvo Tripod Jack Family (FENT) is a scalable, high-performance aircraft lifting solution designed for narrow-body and regional aircraft maintenance. Built with modular configurations, FortEvo jacks allow customization and upgrades, making them ideal for MROs and fleet operators seeking long-term adaptability and operational efficiency. With a capacity range from 10 to 35 tons, adjustable lifting heights, and enhanced automation options, FortEvo jacks provide stable, controlled lifting operations for line maintenance, structural inspections, and fleet servicing. Designed with integrated hydraulic and electronic capabilities, they offer incremental automation upgrades, supporting future-proof maintenance operations.

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Keyfeatures

‎‎Capacity Range 10 – 35 tons: Scalable for regional, narrow-body, and select medium-range aircraft.

Modular Lifting Configurations: Hydraulic lift up to 2,100 mm (82.6 inches) with screw extension options.

Dual Manual Hydraulic Pump: Optimized for different load conditions, available with air- or electro-hydraulic drive units.

Advanced Safety Systems: Includes manual or automatic safety lock nuts, overload protection valves, and electronic monitoring options.

Corrosion-Resistant Design: Hard-chromium-plated cylinder tubes and Skydrol-resistant coatings for extended service life.

Enhanced Mobility & Transportability: Spring-loaded heavy-duty swivel castors, adjustable tow bars, and forklift adapters for flexible positioning.

Future-Proof Upgradeability: Configurable with Electronic Jacking and Leveling System (EJAL), laser positioning, and integrated load monitoring.‎

Highlights

‎Airbus: A220, A318, A319, A320, A321 (including NEO variants)

Boeing: 737-100 to 900, B727, B757

Embraer: 170, 175, 190, 195, E2 variants ATR 42/72, Dash 8 Q400, MC-21, RRJ-95‎

Application Cases

‎Heavy & base maintenance checks — raise the whole aircraft for C‑ or D‑level work.

Landing‑gear change & functional tests — stable support for removal, installation, and gear‑swing runs.

AOG / field recovery — portable jacks enable remote lift‑and‑repair operations.

Mixed‑fleet operations — one jack family covers multiple narrow‑body and regional models.

Training & process standardisation — identical controls across all units simplify technician cross‑qualification.

Configuration Options

‎Safety & Operational Enhancements

  • Manual or Automatic Safety Lock Nut for secure load holding.
  • Hydraulically Adjustable Swivel Castors for increased maneuverability.
  • Electronic Stroke Measurement System for precise lifting control.

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Mobility & Transport

  • Forklift Adapter & PowerCat Towing Interface for effortless movement.
  • Fixed and Mobile Laser Target Systems for accurate positioning.

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Load Management & Monitoring

  • Electronic Jacking and Leveling System (EJAL) Compatibility – For synchronized aircraft lifting.
  • Overload Warning & Load Indication Systems – Ensures real-time weight monitoring.

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The FortEvo jacks' modular upgrade options ensure that operators can scale their investment over time, adapting to changing fleet and maintenance requirements.

Why RH Aero?

‎Designed for MROs & Operators Looking for Scalable Solutions The FortEvo Tripod Jack Family is engineered for operators requiring flexible, scalable, and high-performance lifting solutions for narrow-body and regional aircraft. Unlike fixed-configuration tripod jacks, FortEvo - FENT jacks offer modularity, advanced safety integrations, and long-term scalability, making them the ideal choice for forward-thinking maintenance teams.