Trailer Tongue Jack Assembly with Manual and Torque Limited Power Drill Driver

A jack assembly includes a telescoping body, a jackscrew adapted to extend and retract the telescoping body, and a drive train adapted to drive the jackscrew. The drive train includes (a) a first drive shaft adapted for connection to a handle, and (b) a second drive shaft adapted for connection to a power drill. The second drive shaft includes a torque limiter and a gear reduction section. The jack assembly is used in a related method of driving the jackscrew of a jack assembly.