Lifting Equipment

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Lifting and rigging equipment: slings, chain, shackles, hooks, chain blocks, lever blocks, hoists, winches, clamps, eye bolts, tensioning hardware and wire rope fittings. What's in the lifting equipment range Slings and chain: webbing and round slings, lifting chain, chain links and connectors. See rigging and lifting slings , lifting chain links and link chains . Shackles and hooks: shackles in bow and dee styles, and lifting hooks including clevis, eye, swivel and self-locking types. See shackles , lifting shackles and lifting hooks . Blocks, hoists and winches: chain blocks, lever blocks, electric hoists, manual winches and blocks and sheaves. See chain blocks , lever blocks , hoists , winches , manual winches and blocks and sheaves . Clamps and lifting points: plate clamps, beam clamps, eye nuts, eye bolts and D-rings. See plate clamps , beam clamps , eye nuts, bolts and screws and D-rings . Tensioning and wire rope: rigging screws, turnbuckles, tensioners, wire rope, thimbles and ferrules. See rigging screws , turnbuckles , tensioners and accessories , wire ropes , wire rope thimbles , wire rope ferrules and wire rope, chain and fittings . Weighing and specialist lifting: crane scales and dynamometers, lifting magnets and hydraulic rams and tools. See crane scales and dynamometers , lifting magnets , hydraulic rams and tools and load restraints . Brands: Austlift , Beaver , Yoke , Toho , Pacific Hoists , Garrick Herbert and Magswitch . Choosing lifting equipment Start with the job: slinging, connecting, lifting or pulling, clamping, or tensioning. Then check each product page for the specification and the markings supplied with the item, and make sure every component in the lift suits the others. Our guides cover the main decisions: chain slings , webbing and round slings , wire rope slings and rigging , shackles , lifting hooks , chain blocks , electric hoists , manual winches , eye bolts and load rating terms . For any lift that is critical or unusual, talk t