Swivel Hook GR80

Swivel hooks are specialized lifting hooks designed for applications where rotation or torsion of the load must be controlled or eliminated. They are commonly used when lifting elongated, asymmetrical, or freely suspended loads that may tend to rotate during handling.

The modern swivel hooks in our range are equipped with a bearing, in contrast to older designs that relied on plain or slide bearings. This represents a significant technical improvement. Slide bearings were prone to overheating and seizing, which could restrict rotation and create hazardous conditions. The use of a bearing allows smooth and controlled rotation, effectively preventing the build-up of torsional forces in the lifting system.

Safety and innovation

Controlling torsion is critical for safe lifting operations. Uncontrolled twisting can result in sudden load movement, increased stress on lifting components, and a higher risk of accidents. By incorporating high-quality bearings, our swivel hooks minimise these risks and contribute to a safer and more stable working environment.

Swivel hooks are therefore an essential solution in applications where load rotation cannot be avoided. The bearing-supported design ensures reliable performance, reduces wear, and enhances overall safety. By choosing our swivel hooks, you ensure efficient, controlled, and secure lifting operations.

Specifications

6mm 1250kg

8mm 2000kg

10mm 3150kg

13mm 5300kg

16mm 8000kg

20mm 12500kg

22mm 15000kg

26mm 21500kg

32mm 31500kg