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Eye Slip Hook with Latch Grade 43 H324

A forged carbon steel eye slip hook with a latch mechanism designed for quick, secure connections to chains in rigging and lifting operations. The hook features a fixed eye on one end and a spring-loaded latch on the other to prevent accidental disengagement. Available in sizes from 1/4 inch to 1/2 inch with working load limits from 1950 lbs to 9000 lbs. Made from Grade 43 high test carbon steel, heat-treated for strength, and finished in powder coat or electric galvanizing for corrosion resistance.

Size
From 1/4" to 1/2"
Material
Carbon Steel
Finish
Powder Coated / Electric Galvanized
Packing
Cartons or Gunny Bags and then on Pallets
Catalogue Family
G43 and G70 Hooks
Certificates
EN 10204 3.1 material test certificate on request

CAD files are supplied on request via WhatsApp or email rather than published for open download.

Key Benefits

What Eye Slip Hook with Latch Grade 43 H324 Gives You

  • The spring-loaded latch prevents chain from slipping off during lifting or transport
  • Forged carbon steel body with quench and temper treatment provides high tensile strength and impact resistance
  • Standard 4:1 design factor ensures safety under dynamic load conditions
  • Powder coated or electric galvanized finish resists rust and wear in harsh industrial environments
  • Eye end allows for quick attachment to shackles, rings, or other rigging hardware
  • Compact design reduces bulk in tight rigging setups while maintaining full load capacity
  • Latched hook enables one-handed connection and secure engagement without tools
Application Scenarios

Where Eye Slip Hook with Latch Grade 43 H324 Is Used

  • Connecting chain slings to lifting points on heavy machinery during construction site operations
  • Securing cargo on trailers using chain lashing systems where quick attachment is required
  • Industrial rigging setups in manufacturing plants where frequent rigging changes occur
  • Material handling in ports and warehouses where chain connections must be fast and reliable
  • Temporary lifting operations in offshore or marine environments with moderate exposure to moisture
  • Maintenance and repair work where rigging components need to be assembled and disassembled repeatedly
Who It Is For

Buyers This Product Is Built For

  • Industrial rigging contractors needing reliable, fast-connect hooks for chain systems
  • Logistics and transport companies using chain tie-downs on flatbed trailers
  • Construction site supervisors managing lifting and securing of structural components
  • Manufacturers using chain rigging in assembly or material handling lines
  • Marine and offshore service providers requiring durable, corrosion-resistant rigging hardware
  • Rigging distributors stocking a range of hooks with consistent safety and traceability
Problems It Solves

Problems This Product Removes

  • Chain slipping off a hook during lifting due to lack of a safety latch
  • Using multiple components to secure a chain connection when a single latched hook would suffice
  • Working with hooks that lack a standardized safety factor or traceable load rating
  • Exposure to moisture or abrasive environments causing rapid rust and failure of uncoated hooks
  • Inconsistent quality or material testing across suppliers leading to unreliable load performance
  • Need for a quick, tool-free connection method in time-sensitive rigging tasks
Technical Features

Technical Features

  • Forged carbon steel body with quench and temper heat treatment for strength
  • Spring-loaded latch prevents accidental disengagement of chain
  • Eye end for attachment to shackles, rings, or other rigging points
  • Standard 4:1 design factor with minimum breaking load four times the safe working load
  • Working load limit and material grade stamped on the hook body
  • Powder coated or electric galvanized surface finish for corrosion resistance
  • Latched hook design allows one-handed operation and secure connection
Specifications

Eye Slip Hook with Latch Grade 43 H324 Specifications

Values published in the Kailipu catalogue for this item. Anything not listed is available on request.

Capacity Range1950 lbs to 9000 lbs safe working load
MaterialCarbon steel Grade 43 high test
ProcessingForged quenched and tempered
Design Factor4:1 minimum breaking load to safe working load
Surface FinishPowder coated electric galvanized
Size Range1/4 inch to 1/2 inch hook opening
1/4" DimensionsA 0.5 B 0.75 C 2.56 D 0.79 weight 0.42 lbs
5/16" DimensionsA 0.63 B 0.88 C 2.95 D 0.79 weight 0.72 lbs
3/8" DimensionsA 0.72 B 1.1 C 3.36 D 1.02 weight 1.03 lbs
7/16" DimensionsA 0.81 B 1.25 C 3.88 D 1.06 weight 1.64 lbs
1/2" DimensionsA 0.94 B 1.38 C 4.28 D 1.3 weight 2.45 lbs

Full size table on request. The catalogue publishes a full dimension and capacity table for this item. Ask on WhatsApp or by email and we will send it as a PDF.

Materials

Materials And Finishes

  • Carbon steel Grade 43 high test forged into shape
  • Quenched and tempered for enhanced strength and toughness
  • Powder coat or electric galvanizing applied after forging for corrosion protection
  • Spring-loaded latch made from hardened steel for long service life
  • Stainless steel components used in latch mechanism where needed for salt resistance
Manufacturing Process

How This Product Is Made

1Forging of carbon steel billet into hook and eye shape
2Quench and temper heat treatment to achieve required hardness and strength
3Machining of the hook opening and eye hole to precise dimensions
4Assembly of the spring-loaded latch mechanism
5Surface finishing by powder coating or electric galvanizing
6Stamping of working load limit and material grade on the body
7Proof load testing and inspection before packing
Quality Control

Quality Control On Every Batch

  • Proof load test on production batches before release
  • Dimensional tolerance check against published size table
  • Breaking strength validation to confirm 4:1 design factor
  • Latching mechanism tested for free movement and secure hold
  • Material Test Certificate to EN 10204 3.1 issued with the order on request
  • Third-party inspection accepted at the China warehouse before shipment
Customisation

Customisation Options

  • Custom tonnage stamping on the hook body
  • Private label and OEM marking available
  • Finish to order in powder coat or electric galvanizing
  • Custom sizes and configurations built to a supplied drawing
  • Packing carton and pallet configuration tailored to warehouse or retail needs
Compare

How It Compares With The Alternatives

An honest read on where this pattern wins and where another one would serve you better.

AlternativeHonest Trade Off
Unlatched eye hookThe latched version prevents accidental chain disengagement but adds a moving part that requires inspection for wear
Screw pin shackleThe slip hook allows faster connection without tools but lacks the positive locking mechanism of a screw pin
Clevis hookThe eye slip hook is more compact and easier to attach to chains, but a clevis hook offers greater versatility in rigging configurations
Grade 70 hookGrade 43 offers lower cost and sufficient strength for general industrial use, while Grade 70 provides higher tensile strength for demanding applications
Use Guide

How To Use And Inspect Eye Slip Hook with Latch Grade 43 H324

  • Verify the stamped working load limit matches the calculated load before use
  • Ensure the latch moves freely and engages securely when the chain is inserted
  • Inspect the hook for deformation, wear, or cracks before each use
  • Do not exceed the rated capacity even if the hook appears intact
  • Keep the hook clean and dry; reapply protective finish if coating is damaged
  • Retire the hook if the latch fails to hold, the body shows deformation, or the marking is illegible

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Answers

Eye Slip Hook with Latch Grade 43 H324 FAQ

What is the safety factor on these hooks?
A standard 4:1 design factor is used, meaning the minimum breaking load is four times the stated safe working load.
Can the latch be opened manually?
Yes, the spring-loaded latch can be manually opened to insert or remove the chain, then closes automatically when released.
Are Material Test Certificates available?
Yes, a Material Test Certificate to EN 10204 3.1 is supplied with each order on request.
What finishes are available?
Standard finishes are powder coated or electric galvanized. Custom finishes such as zinc plating or electrophoretic black are available upon request.
Can you custom stamp our brand or tonnage?
Yes, custom tonnage stamping, private label marking, and OEM branding are standard options.
How are they packed for export?
Standard packing is in cartons, with multiple cartons on a pallet. We can configure carton count and pallet pattern to match your warehouse or retail requirements.
What sizes are available?
Sizes range from 1/4 inch to 1/2 inch in hook opening, with corresponding working load limits from 1950 lbs to 9000 lbs.

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