Description
Overview:
The Grade 80 Self Locking Clevis Hook for 7 and 8 mm chain is a rugged lifting hook for use with chain slings, hoists and general rigging on construction sites, workshops, yards and plant maintenance. Made from high‐strength Grade 80 alloy steel and heat treated for durability, it features a self‐locking latch that automatically closes and stays locked under load to reduce the risk of accidental release. The clevis fitting allows direct connection to matching Grade 80 chain without the need for a separate coupling link, helping to keep assemblies compact and secure. Finished in a high‐visibility red coating for easy identification, this hook is suitable for competent users assembling or maintaining chain slings for everyday lifting tasks. Manufacturer part number: K1801.
Key Features:
- Grade 80 alloy steel construction for high strength and long service life
- Self‐locking mechanism engages under load to prevent accidental unhooking
- Clevis attachment for quick, secure connection to 7 mm and 8 mm lifting chain
- 34 mm jaw (throat) opening for versatile connection to rings and lifting points
- Practical overall dimensions for rigging: A 9.5 mm, B 38.5 mm, C 39 mm, E 35 mm, H 29.5 mm, L 161.8 mm, L1 119.3 mm, M 87 mm, N 20 mm, Diameter 44 mm
- Red protective finish for corrosion resistance and clear visibility on site
- Positive, spring‐loaded latch housed within the hook body for reliability
- Designed for use in matched Grade 80 chain systems for consistent performance
- Smooth hook profile to reduce snagging and aid easy attachment and release when unloaded
- Suitable for professional and DIY lifting setups when used by a competent person
Typical Applications:
Lifting and securing loads with chain slings, hoists and winches; material handling in construction, plant hire, agriculture and forestry; workshop rigging, machine moves, fabrication and steelwork handling. Ideal where a compact, self‐locking hook is required for repeat, safe connections.
Also known as:
Self‐locking safety hook, self‐closing clevis hook, Grade 80 clevis sling hook, locking chain hook, automatic latch hook, rigging hook for chain assemblies.
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | LSH/8 |
|---|---|
| OEM No. | K1801 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
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