Is standard for Ramshorn hook?

1.1 This Interplant Standard covers the requirements of forged ramshorn hooks used in steel industry and is generally based on IS 5749:1970 regarding terminology, workmanship, testing and examination and marking shall remain essentially the same for this Interplant Standard.

How do you measure a lifting hook?

To check, use a measuring device (i.e., tape measure) to measure the distance between the marks. The marks should align to either an inch or half-inch increment on the measuring device. If the measurement does not meet criteria, the hook should be inspected further for possible damage.

Is code for Ramshorn hook?

IS: 5749-1970
Ramshorn Hook is supplied as per IS: 5749-1970, from 40 ton up to 260 ton. Ramshorn Crane Hook can also be supplied as per requirement of customer size and capacity or drawing.

Is 15560 a grade M?

Long shank hook as per Is. 15560-2005. Grade m….Is 15560-2005 Long shank hook, Size/capacity: 1 T To 20 T.

Size/Capacity 1 t to 20 t
Minimum Order Quantity 5 No

What is the maximum amount that the throat of a hook can open?

Check the throat opening. It should not be more than 5% or 1/4″ from the manufacturer’s original dimension. Check your manufacturer’s recommendations. Also, some hooks have manufactured marks or bumps between the throat opening and the saddle of the hook.

Is crane hook a code?

IS 12162: Lifting Hook.

What degree of twist is allowed on a hook?

Inspect hook tip. If it is twisted by 10 degrees or more the hook must be replaced.

How many degrees can a hook be twisted?

When multi-leg slings are placed in the base (bowl/saddle) of the hook, the maximum included angle between sling legs shall be 90° or as determined by the hook manufacturer. The maximum sling leg angle with respect to the hook centerline for any rigging arrangement shall be 45°.

What is trade chain size?

PROOF COIL CHAIN (GRADE 30)

Trade Size In Inches Working* Load Limit Lbs. Nominal Inside Length in Inches
7/16 3,500 1.38
1/2 4,500 1.50
5/8 6,900 1.87
3/4 9,750 2.12