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Hooks-and-Swivels_MET

Hooks-and-Swivels_MET

Product catalog summary
Overview: This document provides technical specifications and standards for various safety hooks manufactured by Kito Crosby, including models OBK, BKD, BK, and BKT. These hooks are designed for lifting applications and meet specific safety and performance standards.
Specifications:
  • OBK Series: Includes models OBK-6-10 to OBK-18/20-10 with Working Load Limits (WLL) ranging from 1.5 to 16.0 tons. Dimensions and weights vary per model, fulfilling EN 1677:2008 and ASTM A952/A952M standards.
  • BKD Series: Features double latch hooks with WLL from 6.8 to 16.0 tons. Designed for enhanced safety with a secondary latch mechanism.
  • BK Series: The original safety hook series with WLL from 1.5 to 27.3 tons. These hooks also meet EN 1677:2008 and ASTM A952/A952M standards.
  • BKT Series: Shank safety hooks ready for customization, with WLL from 1.5 to 6.8 tons. Includes specific machining requirements for the shank.
Design and Safety Standards:
  • All hooks are designed with a 4:1 safety factor.
  • Compliance with EN 1677:2008 (WLL +25%) and ASTM A952/A952M standards ensures reliability and safety in lifting operations.
Key Features:
  • Safety Hook OBK: Equipped with an eye connector and grip latch for secure load handling.
  • Safety Hook BKD: Features a double latch system to prevent accidental load release.
  • Safety Hook BK: Known for its original design with an eye connector.
  • Shank Safety Hook BKT: Designed for integration into customized machinery, requiring proof loading after machining.
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Catalog excerpts

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HOOKS & SWIVELS Safety Hook BKThe "original" safety hook with eye connector Stock No. 4:1 Design Factor Fulfills requirements in: EN 1677:2008 (WLL +25%), ASTM A952/A952M. For larger sizes, see Classic Grade 8. Safety Hook OBK Safety hook with eye connector and grip latch. ‘A For larger sizes see Classic Grade 8(OBK-22-8). Fulfills requirements in: EN 1677:2008 (WLL +25%), ASTM A952/A952M. 4:1 Design Factor. For larger sizes see Classic Grade 8 (OBK-22-8). Safety Hook BKD Double latch BK-hook with recessed trigger. Should the first hook latch accidentally open, either through direct impact or excessive wear on the trigger, the extra latch is there to retain the load safely. The secondary latch is designed to be easily operated and will not cause inconvenience for the operator. Stock No. 4:1 Design Factor. Fulfills requirements in: EN 1677:2008 (WLL +25%), ASTM A952/A952M. Shank Safety Hook BKT Safety hook with shank ready for customized machines. Stock No. Fulfills requirements in: EN 1677:2008 (WLL +25%), ASTM A952/A952M. d min = the smallest permitted shank dimension after machining. Note! After machining of the shank, proof loading must be carried out. © 2025 Kito Crosby. All Rights Reserved.

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