Green Pin CRO Eye Grab Hook EN 1677-1 Grade 8

The Green Pin CRO Eye Grab Hook is a Grade 8 eye-type grab hook designed for chain shortening and securement applications. The eye connection allows direct attachment to slings, shackles, or other hardware, while the narrow grab throat locks onto individual chain links for quick length adjustment.

Key Features

• Eye connection for versatile attachment to slings and hardware
• Narrow grab throat for positive chain link engagement
• Grade 8 alloy steel for matched chain system capacity
• EN 1677-1 compliant
• Individually proof tested with certificate
• Compact, lightweight design

Common Applications

• Chain sling shortening and length adjustment
• Transport chain lashing systems
• Multi-leg sling assemblies with adjustable reach
• Industrial cargo securement

Why Green Pin?

Every Green Pin grab hook is individually proof tested and fully traceable, ensuring the quality and reliability that rigging professionals depend on — from Van Beest, the world leader in rigging hardware.

Standards & Compliance

Every product we carry is individually marked with Working Load Limit (WLL), manufacturer traceability code, and country of origin. Inspection and mill certificates are available on request — email sales@slingcenter.com with your order number.

Governing Standards

• ASME B30.9 — slings (web, round, wire rope, chain) inspection and use
• ASME B30.26 — rigging hardware (shackles, eye bolts, links, turnbuckles)
• ASME B30.10 — hooks
• OSHA 1910.184 and 1926.251 — general industry and construction sling safety
• WSTDA WS-2 and RS-1 — web and round sling design
• 49 CFR 393.102 to 393.130 — DOT cargo tie-down
• NACM — welded steel chain grade specs

Inspection & Safety

Before every use: visual check for cracks, corrosion, distortion, wear, and illegible markings. Annually (minimum): documented periodic inspection by a trained inspector. Remove from service at first sign of damage. Never repair rigging hardware by welding, heating, or bending.

WARNING: Improper use of rigging can cause death or serious injury. Never exceed the rated Working Load Limit. Apply derating for side-loading, elevated temperature, or chemical exposure. Final application decisions must be made by a Qualified Person per OSHA 1926.32(m).

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Include:

• What you are lifting (shape, material, fragility)
• Load weight (lb)
• Length / reach needed
• Pick points — smooth lugs, sharp edges, or a hook?
• Environment — indoor, outdoor, heat, saltwater, chemicals?
• Quantity and timeline
• Your phone number if you want a callback

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