CARVALAX V-Head Pipe Jack Stands Adjustable Tripod Pipe Stands 28"–52" Height, 2,500 lb Capacity

CARVALAX V-Head Pipe Jack Stands are adjustable, heavy-duty tripod pipe supports designed to hold pipes 1/2"–12" (1.3–30.5 cm) safely while you weld, repair, or fabricate.

These pipe stands combine a reversible V-head, a wide height range, and a quick-folding tripod base so hobbyists and professionals can position and stabilize pipe sections for cutting, welding, and assembly. Built from alloy steel with corrosion-resistant coatings and chrome-plated adjustment parts, the stands balance strength, portability, and easy setup for shop or jobsite use.

How do I change the height and lock the stand securely?

Height adjusts quickly by lifting the lock washer and sliding the inner tube; a spanner nut lets you set the final height precisely. The design gives both coarse and fine adjustment so multiple stands can be matched to the same level.

• Height range: 28"–52" (71–132 cm)
• Quick lift-and-slide adjustment with lock washer
• Spanner nut for fine-tuning and final locking
• Chrome-plated parts resist wear for consistent adjustment

What sizes and loads will these stands support?

The CARVALAX V-head accepts pipe diameters from 1/2" up to 12" (1.3–30.5 cm) and is rated to carry up to 2,500 lb (1,125 kg) per stand when used on stable ground. This makes the stands suitable for a wide range of metalworking and mechanical tasks where strong, reliable support is required.

• Compatible diameters: 1/2"–12" (1.3–30.5 cm)
• Maximum load capacity: 2,500 lb / 1,125 kg
• Heavy-welded alloy-steel body for high strength
• Blue anti-corrosion paint protects the main frame

How stable and safe are the tripod stands during use?

The tripod layout, reinforced leg assemblies and widened footpads increase contact area and stability, reducing the chance of sliding while cutting or welding. For best results, support a leveled pipe with at least two stands and position them on firm, even ground.

• Tripod structure for balanced support
• Thickened legs and strut tension plate for rigidity
• Widened footpads boost ground grip and reduce movement
• Recommended: use a minimum of two stands per leveled pipe

How portable are these pipe stands for jobsites and storage?

The quick-folding mechanism lets you lower the V-head and retract the legs so each stand becomes compact for carrying and storage. A slip-proof rubber handle provides a comfortable carry grip for moving stands between work areas.

• Quick-folding design for reduced storage footprint
• Retractable leg assembly folds under the main tube
• Slip-proof rubber handle for easy transport
• Lightweight relative to capacity thanks to alloy-steel construction

Who is this for? CARVALAX V-Head Pipe Jack Stands are aimed at metalworkers, welders, mechanics, and DIYers who need reliable, adjustable pipe support on the jobsite or in the shop. They suit projects that demand heavy load-bearing capacity, fast setup, and the ability to match multiple stands to the same working height. If you need robust, portable pipe supports that adjust precisely and resist shop conditions, these stands are built for that purpose.