SecureFix Direct Lifting Hook - Eye Self Locking Hook - Grade 80 - 22mm

Eye Type Autolock Hook Suits Chain Size - 22MM Material - Grade 80 (G80) Finish - Yellow (May Vary...

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This SecureFix Direct Eye Type Autolock Hook is designed for professionals in the lifting gear industry who require a secure and reliable connection for chain slings. Its key benefit is the enhanced safety provided by the automatic self-locking mechanism, ensuring loads are held securely. A potential caveat is that the yellow finish may vary. This hook is made from Grade 80 material, boasts a 4:1 factor of safety, and conforms to BS EN 1677 standards, making it suitable for heavy-duty applications with a Safe Working Load (SWL) of 15 Tonne.

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Model Part NumberSFYASEAH22
BrandSecureFix Direct

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FAQs

What is the Safe Working Load (SWL) of this hook?

The Safe Working Load (SWL) for this SecureFix Direct Eye Type Autolock Hook is 15 Tonne.

What chain size is this hook designed for?

This hook is designed to suit a 22mm chain size.

What does 'Grade 80' material mean?

Grade 80 refers to a high-strength alloy steel commonly used for lifting chains and accessories, indicating superior durability and load-bearing capabilities compared to lower grades.

How does the autolock mechanism work?

The self-locking mechanism is designed so the latch closes automatically when a load is applied. The spring-loaded release trigger will not operate while the hook is under pressure, ensuring the load remains secured.

Is a test certificate included?

Yes, a test certificate will be supplied via email for this product.

What safety standard does this hook conform to?

This hook conforms to the BS EN 1677 standard for lifting components.

Can I use this hook for general-purpose lifting?

This hook is specifically designed for heavy-duty industrial lifting applications with chain slings. It is not intended for general-purpose or non-industrial use.

Troubleshooting

Hook does not latch securely

Ensure the hook is not under load or pressure. Clean the latching mechanism and the hook opening. If damage is present, remove from service.

Difficulty attaching to chain

Verify that you are using a 22mm chain. Ensure the chain end link fits correctly into the hook's eye without forcing.

Locking mechanism seems stiff

Gently clean the mechanism with a dry cloth. Avoid lubrication unless specifically recommended by a lifting gear professional for this model, as it can attract dirt. If stiffness persists, cease use and inspect.

Visible wear or damage on the hook

Immediately remove the hook from service and replace it. Refer to the product's specifications and safety guidelines for replacement.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Enhanced safety due to the automatic self-locking mechanism.
  • Robust construction with Grade 80 material for durability.
  • Compliance with BS EN 1677 safety standards.
  • High Safe Working Load (SWL) of 15 Tonne for heavy applications.
  • Designed to prevent accidental release of the load.
  • Supplied with a test certificate for quality assurance.

Cons

  • Finish color (yellow) may vary, which could be a minor aesthetic concern.
  • Requires precise matching with 22mm chain size; not universally compatible.
  • Primarily designed for specific industrial lifting applications, not general use.
  • While robust, like all lifting gear, requires regular inspection and maintenance.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: This hook is designed to be attached to a 22mm chain sling. Ensure the chain is correctly terminated into the eye of the hook according to standard rigging practices. Verify the chain's end link fits appropriately within the hook's eye (dimension A: 320mm, dimension D: 80mm).

Compatibility: Primarily compatible with 22mm chain slings. It is rated for use up to its stated Safe Working Load (SWL) of 15 Tonne. Always ensure the lifting equipment and chain used are rated for the same or higher load capacity.

Care: Inspect the hook regularly for signs of wear, deformation, cracks, or damage to the locking mechanism. Clean with a dry cloth; avoid abrasive cleaners. Store in a dry environment. Any hook showing signs of damage or wear should be immediately removed from service. A test certificate will be supplied via email.

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