Overview
The Peerless ABLB Adjustable Bail Lifting Beam lifts off-center loads easily by adjusting the bail prior to the lift. Can be used where headroom is limited. Comes standard with one outside lift point and two swivel hooks (additional spreads & swivel hooks available).
Manufactured by Peerless, a Kito Crosby brand.
Standards & Compliance
- ASME B30.20 — Below-the-Hook Lifting Devices
- ASME BTH-1 Design Category B, Service Class 2
- Proof-Tested to 125% of rated capacity
- Certificates supplied at no additional charge
- Made in USA
Capacity Range
1/2 ton through 20 ton vertical capacity with outside spread options from 3 ft to 20 ft. 70 standard configurations available — see the Technical Specifications tab below for the complete dimension chart including bail adjustment increments and bail travel.
Available Options (Quote Required)
- Additional lift points
- Higher capacities
- Additional lengths
- Lower headroom bail
- Additional hooks
- Additional load pins
- Integrated beam stands
How to Order
This is a custom-configured below-the-hook lifting device. Click "Request a Quote" to get accurate pricing, lead time, and freight. Our team will confirm specifications and any optional features with the manufacturer before order placement.
Have technical questions? Chat with our AI rigging specialist (bottom-right) or email sales@slingcenter.com.
Specifications — All 70 Configurations
| SKU | Capacity(Tons) | Spread(Ft) | Headroom(in) | Bail Height(in) | Bail Opening W(in) | Bail Opening H(in) | Bail Thickness(in) | Hook Opening(in) | Bail Adj Increments(in) | Bail Travel(Half Ctr in) | Weight(Lbs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABLB-1/2-3 | 1/2 | 3 | 14 | 1.5 | 3 | 5 | 0.63 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 52 |
| ABLB-1/2-4 | 1/2 | 4 | 14 | 1.5 | 3 | 5 | 0.63 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 62 |
| ABLB-1/2-6 | 1/2 | 6 | 14 | 1.5 | 3 | 5 | 0.63 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 83 |
| ABLB-1/2-8 | 1/2 | 8 | 14 | 1.5 | 3 | 5 | 0.63 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 90 |
| ABLB-1/2-10 | 1/2 | 10 | 14 | 1.5 | 3 | 5 | 0.63 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 105 |
| ABLB-1/2-12 | 1/2 | 12 | 14 | 1.5 | 3 | 5 | 0.63 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 162 |
| ABLB-1/2-14 | 1/2 | 14 | 14 | 1.5 | 3 | 5 | 0.63 | 1 | 6 | 30 | 185 |
| ABLB-1/2-16 | 1/2 | 16 | 15 | 1.5 | 3 | 5 | 0.63 | 1 | 6 | 36 | 281 |
| ABLB-1/2-18 | 1/2 | 18 | 15 | 1.5 | 3 | 5 | 0.63 | 1 | 6 | 42 | 306 |
| ABLB-1/2-20 | 1/2 | 20 | 15 | 1.5 | 3 | 5 | 0.63 | 1 | 6 | 48 | 334 |
| ABLB-1-3 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 1.5 | 3 | 5 | 0.63 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 52 |
| ABLB-1-4 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 1.5 | 3 | 5 | 0.63 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 62 |
| ABLB-1-6 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 1.5 | 3 | 5 | 0.63 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 91 |
| ABLB-1-8 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 1.5 | 3 | 5 | 0.63 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 139 |
| ABLB-1-10 | 1 | 10 | 15 | 1.5 | 3 | 5 | 0.63 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 187 |
| ABLB-1-12 | 1 | 12 | 15 | 1.5 | 3 | 5 | 0.63 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 218 |
| ABLB-1-14 | 1 | 14 | 16 | 1.5 | 3 | 5 | 0.63 | 1 | 6 | 30 | 295 |
| ABLB-1-16 | 1 | 16 | 16 | 1.5 | 3 | 5 | 0.63 | 1 | 6 | 36 | 328 |
| ABLB-1-18 | 1 | 18 | 17 | 1.5 | 3 | 5 | 0.63 | 1 | 6 | 42 | 450 |
| ABLB-1-20 | 1 | 20 | 17 | 1.5 | 3 | 5 | 0.63 | 1 | 6 | 48 | 494 |
| ABLB-2-3 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 1.5 | 3 | 5 | 0.75 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 53 |
| ABLB-2-4 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 1.5 | 3 | 5 | 0.75 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 98 |
| ABLB-2-6 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 1.5 | 3 | 5 | 0.75 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 129 |
| ABLB-2-8 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 1.5 | 3 | 5 | 0.75 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 187 |
| ABLB-2-10 | 2 | 10 | 19 | 1.5 | 3 | 5 | 0.75 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 264 |
| ABLB-2-12 | 2 | 12 | 17 | 1.5 | 3 | 5 | 0.75 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 306 |
| ABLB-2-14 | 2 | 14 | 18 | 1.5 | 3 | 5 | 0.75 | 1 | 6 | 30 | 406 |
| ABLB-2-16 | 2 | 16 | 18 | 1.5 | 3 | 5 | 0.75 | 1 | 6 | 36 | 458 |
| ABLB-2-18 | 2 | 18 | 20 | 1.5 | 3 | 5 | 0.75 | 1 | 6 | 42 | 602 |
| ABLB-2-20 | 2 | 20 | 20 | 1.5 | 3 | 5 | 0.75 | 1 | 6 | 48 | 666 |
| ABLB-5-3 | 5 | 3 | 22 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1.36 | 3 | 6 | 154 |
| ABLB-5-4 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1.36 | 3 | 9 | 176 |
| ABLB-5-6 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1.36 | 3 | 12 | 237 |
| ABLB-5-8 | 5 | 8 | 23 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1.36 | 4 | 16 | 334 |
| ABLB-5-10 | 5 | 10 | 24 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1.36 | 4 | 20 | 473 |
| ABLB-5-12 | 5 | 12 | 27 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1.36 | 4 | 24 | 696 |
| ABLB-5-14 | 5 | 14 | 27 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1.36 | 6 | 30 | 730 |
| ABLB-5-16 | 5 | 16 | 28 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1.36 | 6 | 36 | 821 |
| ABLB-5-18 | 5 | 18 | 29 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1.36 | 6 | 42 | 1453 |
| ABLB-5-20 | 5 | 20 | 30 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1.36 | 6 | 48 | 1678 |
| ABLB-10-3 | 10 | 3 | 26 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1.25 | 2.08 | 3 | 6 | 231 |
| ABLB-10-4 | 10 | 4 | 26 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1.25 | 2.08 | 3 | 9 | 232 |
| ABLB-10-6 | 10 | 6 | 29 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1.25 | 2.08 | 3 | 12 | 475 |
| ABLB-10-8 | 10 | 8 | 29 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1.25 | 2.08 | 4 | 16 | 574 |
| ABLB-10-10 | 10 | 10 | 32 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1.25 | 2.08 | 4 | 20 | 835 |
| ABLB-10-12 | 10 | 12 | 32 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1.25 | 2.08 | 4 | 24 | 1092 |
| ABLB-10-14 | 10 | 14 | 32 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1.25 | 2.08 | 6 | 30 | 1241 |
| ABLB-10-16 | 10 | 16 | 32 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1.25 | 2.08 | 6 | 36 | 1383 |
| ABLB-10-18 | 10 | 18 | 35 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1.25 | 2.08 | 6 | 42 | 1679 |
| ABLB-10-20 | 10 | 20 | 35 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1.25 | 2.08 | 6 | 48 | 1744 |
| ABLB-15-3 | 15 | 3 | 28 | 2.5 | 5 | 9 | 1.5 | 2.27 | 3 | 6 | 277 |
| ABLB-15-4 | 15 | 4 | 31 | 2.5 | 5 | 9 | 1.5 | 2.27 | 3 | 9 | 363 |
| ABLB-15-6 | 15 | 6 | 34 | 2.5 | 5 | 9 | 1.5 | 2.27 | 3 | 12 | 552 |
| ABLB-15-8 | 15 | 8 | 34 | 2.5 | 5 | 9 | 1.5 | 2.27 | 4 | 16 | 596 |
| ABLB-15-10 | 15 | 10 | 34 | 2.5 | 5 | 9 | 1.5 | 2.27 | 4 | 20 | 970 |
| ABLB-15-12 | 15 | 12 | 37 | 2.5 | 5 | 9 | 1.5 | 2.27 | 4 | 24 | 1486 |
| ABLB-15-14 | 15 | 14 | 37 | 2.5 | 5 | 9 | 1.5 | 2.27 | 6 | 30 | 1540 |
| ABLB-15-16 | 15 | 16 | 37 | 2.5 | 5 | 9 | 1.5 | 2.27 | 6 | 36 | 1623 |
| ABLB-15-18 | 15 | 18 | 37 | 2.5 | 5 | 9 | 1.5 | 2.27 | 6 | 42 | 1912 |
| ABLB-15-20 | 15 | 20 | 37 | 2.5 | 5 | 9 | 1.5 | 2.27 | 6 | 48 | 2099 |
| ABLB-20-3 | 20 | 3 | 31 | 2.5 | 5 | 9 | 1.5 | 2.27 | 3 | 6 | 347 |
| ABLB-20-4 | 20 | 4 | 34 | 2.5 | 5 | 9 | 1.5 | 2.27 | 3 | 9 | 439 |
| ABLB-20-6 | 20 | 6 | 37 | 2.5 | 5 | 9 | 1.5 | 2.27 | 3 | 12 | 809 |
| ABLB-20-8 | 20 | 8 | 37 | 2.5 | 5 | 9 | 1.5 | 2.27 | 4 | 16 | 792 |
| ABLB-20-10 | 20 | 10 | 37 | 2.5 | 5 | 9 | 1.5 | 2.27 | 4 | 20 | 1404 |
| ABLB-20-12 | 20 | 12 | 37 | 2.5 | 5 | 9 | 1.5 | 2.27 | 4 | 24 | 1601 |
| ABLB-20-14 | 20 | 14 | 37 | 2.5 | 5 | 9 | 1.5 | 2.27 | 6 | 30 | 1793 |
| ABLB-20-16 | 20 | 16 | 37 | 2.5 | 5 | 9 | 1.5 | 2.27 | 6 | 36 | 1980 |
| ABLB-20-18 | 20 | 18 | 37 | 2.5 | 5 | 9 | 1.5 | 2.27 | 6 | 42 | 2063 |
| ABLB-20-20 | 20 | 20 | 37 | 2.5 | 5 | 9 | 1.5 | 2.27 | 6 | 48 | 2129 |
Dimensions sourced directly from Peerless manufacturer catalog. Bail Adjustment Increments = step size between lift positions; Bail Travel = max distance from center. Standards: ASME B30.20 · ASME BTH-1 Design Category B Service Class 2 · Design Factor 3:1 · Proof-Tested to 125% of rated capacity · Made in USA.
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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