UNIVERSAL SIZE C SAFTEY HOOK LATCH

Description:

The Universal Size C Safety Latch is a replacement hook latch designed to improve safety by preventing slings, chains, and lifting attachments from accidentally disengaging from crane hooks and lifting devices under slack conditions. It is commonly used in overhead lifting, material handling, rigging, and hoisting applications where maintaining load retention is critical. Maintenance personnel, rigging specialists, and industrial operators use this latch for replacement, preventive maintenance, and safety compliance upgrades. 

Applications:

The Universal Size C Safety Latch is commonly installed on crane hooks, hoists, lifting slings, and rigging hardware to bridge the hook throat opening and help retain lifting devices during operation. It is suitable for manufacturing plants, construction sites, warehouses, shipping facilities, and other industrial environments where safe lifting practices and OSHA-compliant hook protection are required.

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): Size C
• Brand: Universal
• Product Type: Safety Hook Latch
• Size: C
• Function: Prevents accidental disengagement of slings and lifting devices from hooks
• Designed for crane hooks, hoists, and lifting equipment
• OEM replacement component
• Supports overhead lifting and rigging safety applications
• Mechanical spring-loaded latch design
• Industrial-grade construction for continuous-duty service
• Intended for maintenance, retrofit, and equipment repair applications

Common Replacements:

• Crosby S-4320 Replacement Latch Kit (Size C Equivalent)
• Campbell 3991403 Universal Replacement Latch Kit for Hook Sizes 4–24
• Caldwell Universal Hook Latch Model C (UHL-C)