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This Clevis Self Locking Hook is designed for professionals in the lifting industry who require secure and reliable chain sling connections. Its key benefit is the self-locking mechanism with a secure latch grip, ensuring safety by automatically locking under load and resisting spring release while under pressure. A potential caveat for users is that the finish color may vary, so consistency in appearance across multiple units is not guaranteed.
| Model Part Number | SFG10CAH16 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Ace |
Grade 100 indicates the material strength and performance class of the alloy steel used in the hook. Grade 100 is a high-strength material commonly used for overhead lifting applications.
The self-locking mechanism engages automatically when weight is applied to the hook. The latch is designed to close under load, and the spring release trigger is engineered not to operate while the hook is under pressure, ensuring the load remains secure.
No, this hook is specifically designed and tested to be compatible with 16mm chain sizes. Using it with other sizes can compromise safety and void its specifications.
A Factor of Safety (FoS) of 4:1 means the hook's minimum breaking strength is four times its Safe Working Load (SWL). This provides a significant margin of safety for lifting operations.
The test certificate typically confirms that the product has undergone testing and meets specified standards, often including details like material properties, proof load testing, and conformance to relevant regulations.
The hook has a light green finish, but the color may vary. This variation does not affect the structural integrity or performance of the hook.
Replace the hook if you observe any deformation, cracks, excessive wear, or if the self-locking mechanism or latch does not function correctly. Regular inspection is crucial.
Inspect the latch mechanism for obstructions or damage. Ensure the chain is properly seated and applying direct load to the hook.
Clean the trigger mechanism. If the issue persists, the hook may be damaged and should be removed from service.
Immediately remove the hook from service and replace it with a new one. Do not attempt to repair damaged lifting gear.
Check the clevis pin and securing mechanism for damage or wear. Ensure the correct pin is used and properly secured according to manufacturer guidelines.
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