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Swivel Hook WHK – safe rotation and attachment for chain slings

The Swivel Hook WHK is the ideal solution for safe and flexible load handling. With its 360° rotation function, it facilitates precise alignment of loads without twisting the chain sling. Thanks to the integrated ball bearing and sturdy safety latch, it ensures maximum safety during all lifting operations.

Advantages & Applications
360° rotatable: Easy alignment of the load for more flexibility and convenience.
Integrated safety latch: Prevents accidental unhooking during lifting.
Ball bearing for rotational movement: Allows rotation for positioning – note: no continuous rotation under load.
Standards-compliant design: Complies with DIN EN 1677-1 for tested safety.
High working load limit: 5300 kg (WLL) for size 13 – reliable in daily use.
Robust construction: Made of high-quality Grade 8 steel, painted red for corrosion protection.
Universal application: As a spare part for chain slings in industry, construction, and logistics.
Note: Always apply load in a straight pull only.

Technical Details
Working load limit (WLL): 5300 kg
Size: 13
Suitable for: Grade 8 chain slings
Material: Red-painted steel, Grade 8
Standard: DIN EN 1677-1
Inner hook height: 247 mm
Hook opening: 40 mm
Features: 360° rotatable, safety latch, no continuous rotation under load, straight pull only
Weight: 2.97 kg

FAQ
What is a swivel hook with a safety latch used for?
For safe attachment of loads and to prevent accidental unhooking during lifting operations.

Can a rotatable swivel hook rotate continuously under load?
No, the rotation is intended only for aligning the load, not for continuous rotation under load.

The Swivel Hook WHK combines rotatable functionality, proven safety, and robust construction – an essential component for safe lifting applications with chain slings.

Technical product information
EAN 4032378645817
Commodity code 73159000
Composition steel
ECLASS-Basic 15.0 (en) 23.120.290
chain-grade 80
colour red
hook-version WHK
hook aperture (mm) 40
hook headroom (mm) 242
material-thickness hook bottom (mm) 54
material-thickness hook eye (mm) 17
material-width hook ground (mm) 32
nominal chain-size 13
standard DIN EN 1677
working load limit (kg) 5.300
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