Winchmax 3/8 Inch Clevis Forged G70 Hook

This hook is designed for winches up to 14,000lb. While its minimum breaking force is 28,806lb, it should be used within the context of the equipment it's attached to and for its intended G70 applications.

No, this hook has a G70 rating, which is specifically for towing and recovery. It is not designed or certified for overhead lifting applications.

The hook is constructed from high-quality forged steel.

After cleaning, ensure the hook is dry. Apply a light coat of protective oil or a rust inhibitor periodically, especially if stored in a damp environment.

This is a 3/8 inch clevis hook, typically requiring a 3/8 inch clevis pin, though compatibility should be verified with the specific pin and attachment point.

Inspect the hook before and after each use for any signs of damage, wear, or distortion. Regular visual inspections are crucial for safety.

Ensure the clevis pin is clean and free of debris. Lubricate the pin and the hook's clevis eyelet if necessary. Check for any bending or damage to the pin or hook.

Clean the affected area thoroughly. Apply a rust inhibitor or a light coating of oil to protect the surface. If corrosion is deep, the hook's integrity may be compromised and should be replaced.

Ensure the safety clip is correctly installed and fully engaged. If the pin or hole is worn, preventing a snug fit, replace the pin and consider replacing the hook if significant wear is present.