G80 Eye Foundry Hook for Lifting

• A G80 Eye Foundry Hook is a heavy-duty lifting hook used in rigging and hoisting operations. It is specifically designed for handling large, heavy, or irregularly shaped loads, especially in industrial environments such as foundries, construction sites, and manufacturing plants.1. DefinitionA G80 Eye Foundry Hook is a forged alloy steel hook with an eye (circular opening) at the top, allowing it to be connected to chains, slings, or other lifting components. The hook features a wide throat opening, enabling it to easily engage bulky loads that standard hooks cannot accommodate.

  2. Main Features

  Grade 80 Alloy Steel – Made from high-strength alloy steel that is quenched and tempered for durability and high load capacity.

  Eye Connection – The eye allows direct attachment to chain slings, master links, or shackles.

  Wide Throat Opening – Suitable for large or irregular loads such as pipes, molds, or castings.

  Proof Tested – Typically tested to 2.5× the Working Load Limit (WLL) for safety.

  Marked Load Rating – The working load limit is usually stamped on the hook body for easy identification.

  Corrosion-Resistant Finish – Often powder-coated or painted to resist rust.

  3. Typical Applications

  G80 eye foundry hooks are widely used in:

  Foundries – lifting metal castings and molds

  Construction – hoisting steel beams and structural components

  Material handling – moving heavy industrial parts

  Manufacturing plants – lifting large machinery or fabricated parts

  Pipe handling and fabrication

  These hooks are commonly used together with cranes, hoists, and chain slings for safe load lifting.

  Specification:

Model Number: SLR015

• Process & Packing