Compact Skip Hook to suit 10mm chain

Upgrade your skip lifting setup with the Duke Grade 8 10mm Compact Skip Hooks. These hooks fit seamlessly onto the smaller 10mm skip chains, providing a snug, reliable connection to the skip lug and eliminating the risk of slipping or falling off.

Supplied fully tested and certified for lifting, these quality 10mm compact skip hooks are ideal for applications that demand robust performance and enhanced safety.

Key Features of the Compact Skip Hook

Compact, Grade 8 Design: Engineered to work with 10mm skip chains, the smaller internal space ensures a perfect fit on skip lugs, giving you peace of mind during lifts.

Self-Locking Mechanism: Equipped with an automatic locking trigger, the hook secures itself under load and prevents accidental opening. To release, simply press the side trigger for easy removal. (spares available)

Durable Construction: Manufactured from super alloy steel and compliant with EN1677-3 standards, these hooks are built to handle the toughest jobs.

The Hook itself is a self-locking style hook meaning once closed the hook automatically locks tight around the skip lug and cannot open until the release button on the side of the hook is depressed. 

• Safety Factor: 4:1
• Certification: Supplied with connecting pins and lifting certification.
• Testing Standards: 100% Magnaflux crack detection and individual inspection of all load pins

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a compact skip hook?
A compact skip hook is a Grade 8 lifting hook designed for use with 10mm skip chains. Its smaller size ensures a snug fit on skip lugs, improving safety and reducing the chance of slipping.

How does the self-locking mechanism work?
The hook features an automatic locking trigger that engages under load, preventing accidental opening. To release the hook, press the side-mounted trigger to open the latch.

Is this skip hook certified for lifting?
Yes, all our compact skip hooks are supplied fully tested and certified to meet EN1677-3 standards.

Can I purchase skip chains alongside the hook?
Yes, we offer replacement skip chains and fittings. Please contact us for more details or to customize your order.

What is the maintenance requirement for skip hooks?
We recommend annual thorough inspections by a qualified engineer, as per LOLER regulations. Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and safety.