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  • Grade 80 Eye Hook with Latch EHL type
  • Grade 80 Eye Hook with Latch EHL type

Grade 80 Eye Hook with Latch EHL type

No.502017

The Grade 80 Eye Hook with Latch (EHL Type) is a highly versatile, general-purpose rigging hook designed for secure attachment to chain sling assemblies. It features a heavy-duty safety latch that remains positively closed under load, ensuring safe and reliable lifting across a wide range of industrial applications.

  • Universal Eye Connection: Features a large forged eye that allows for easy and secure connection to Grade 80 lifting chains and wire rope slings using mechanical coupling links.
  • Heavy-Duty Safety Latch: Equipped with a spring-loaded latch that firmly engages the point of the hook to prevent accidental disengagement of the load during transit.
  • High-Strength Material: Forged from premium quenched and tempered Grade 80 alloy steel, providing exceptional durability and reliable overhead lifting capabilities.
  • Certified Safety: Manufactured to EN 1677 standards, featuring 100% Magnaflux crack detection, and individually proof-load tested to 2.5 times the Working Load Limit (WLL).
  • Technical Data

  • G-80 Alloy Fittings

Grade 80 Eye Hook with Safety Latch - EHL Type

General Purpose Hoist & Winch Hook
Grade 80 Alloy Steel Eye Connection Safety Latch EN 1677-2
Grade 80 Eye Hook Product Shot

*Universal replacement hook for hoists and winches

Product Features

  • Versatile Lifting Point: The standard choice for Wire Rope Slings, Hoist Bottom Blocks, and Winch Lines. Offers a reliable connection point for diverse lifting tasks.
  • Secure Latch System: Fitted with a durable spring-loaded Safety Latch to prevent the load sling from accidentally slipping out, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
  • Easy Replacement: The universal round eye makes it an ideal replacement part for damaged hooks on lever hoists, chain blocks, or mobile cranes.
  • Robust Construction: Drop-forged from high-tensile Grade 80 Alloy Steel (Quenched & Tempered). Manufactured and tested in accordance with EN 1677-2.
Choosing the Right Eye Hook
Model Focus Best Application
Eye Hook (EHL)
(This Product)
General / Hoist Equipment Replacement.
Best for replacing hooks on hoists, winches, or general lifting utility.
Eye Sling Hook (ESH)
(Alternative)
Sling Assembly Chain/Wire Slings.
Optimized profile specifically for building multi-leg lifting slings.

Technical Specifications

Item No. Chain Size
(mm)
WLL
(t)
Main Dimensions (mm) Weight
(kg)
Product Code
Φ E H K L
8-EHL-06 6 1.12 19 22 20.5 82 112 0.27 502017006
8-EHL-08 7+8 2 28 25 26 104.5 142 0.60 502017008
8-EHL-10 10 3.15 31 27 28 120 163 0.84 502017010
8-EHL-13 13 5.3 39 35.5 40 146 203 1.81 502017013
8-EHL-16 16 8 51 44 45 187.5 255 3.35 502017016
8-EHL-20 20 12.5 62 55 57 231.5 317 6.10 502017020
8-EHL-22 22 15 73 57 66 262 360 9.60 502017022
8-EHL-26 26 21.2 89 83 79.6 318 434 16.00 502017026
8-EHL-32 32 31.5 90 95 91 360 495.5 25.80 502017032
Grade 80 Chain Fittings

G-80 Alloy Fittings / Grade 80 Sling Components

Grade 80 Sling Components are the long-established industry standard for chain slings and heavy lifting. Fully compliant with international lifting regulations and designed for durability.

What Does “Grade 80” Mean?

  • High-strength Alloy Steel
  • Min breaking force ≈ 4 × WLL
  • Heat-treated (Quenched & Tempered)
  • Standard: EN 818-4 / EN 818-6
  • Marked “G80” or “8”

Common Grade 80 Components

1. Master Links

Used to connect the sling to a crane or hoist hook.

  • Master Link (ML)
  • Master Link Assembly (Multi-leg)
  • Pear-shaped master links

2. Hooks

End fittings for secure load attachment.

  • Clevis Self-Locking Hook
  • Eye Self-Locking Hook
  • Sling Hook with Safety Latch
  • Foundry Hook
  • Grab Hook (Shortening)

3. Connecting Links

Essential hardware to join chains or fittings.

  • Clevis Connecting Link
  • Hammerlock / Coupling Link
  • Repair Link (Special use only)

4. Chain & Adjusters

The core lifting medium and adjustment tools.

  • Grade 80 Alloy Chain (Marked G80)
  • Shortening Clutch
  • Swivel (Bearing/Non-bearing)
  • Lifting Rings

Typical Applications

  • Chain slings (1 to 4 legs)
  • Construction & Civil Works
  • Manufacturing & Workshops
  • Steel Fabrication
  • General Industrial Lifting

Identification Marks

  • Grade: G80 / 8
  • Manufacturer’s ID
  • Size or WLL (Working Load Limit)
  • Traceability Batch Code

Grade 80 vs. Grade 100

Feature Grade 80 Grade 100
Strength Level Standard Industry Standard +25% Higher
Component Size Larger Smaller (for same WLL)
Weight Heavier Lighter
Cost More Cost-Effective Higher

⚠️ Safety & Compatibility Notes

  • DO NOT mix Grade 80 components with other grades (G70, G100) in the same sling leg.
  • Always match Grade 80 chain with Grade 80 fittings.
  • Observe sling angle factors and WLL reductions during lifts.
  • Inspect regularly for: Wear (>10%), Cracks/Distortion, Corrosion, or Heat Damage.

Why Choose Grade 80?

✅ Proven Reliability ✅ Wide Availability ✅ Cost-Effective ✅ Global Acceptance

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