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: 12500 kg (WLL) for size 18/20 – 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): 12500 kg
• Size: 18/20
• Suitable for: Grade 8 chain slings
• Material: Red-painted steel, Grade 8
• Standard: DIN EN 1677-1
• Inner hook height: 356 mm
• Hook opening: 56 mm
• Features: 360° rotatable, safety latch, no continuous rotation under load, straight pull only
• Weight: 9.50 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.
| EAN | 4032378656868 |
| Commodity code | 73159000 |
| ECLASS-Basic 15.0 (de) | 23.120.290 |
| chain-grade | 80 |
| colour | red |
| hook-version | WHK |
| hook aperture (mm) | 56 |
| hook headroom (mm) | 356 |
| material | steel |
| material-thickness hook bottom (mm) | 50 |
| material-thickness hook eye (mm) | 25 |
| material-width hook ground (mm) | 49 |
| nominal chain-size | 18/20 |
| standard | DIN EN 1677 |
| working load limit (kg) | 12.500 |