16mm Single Leg Lifting Chain
A Grade 80 single leg lifting chain in 16mm link size with a Working Load Limit of 8,000 kg. Available in multiple lengths and hook configurations, with an optional shortening clutch.
- Working load limit
- 8,000 kg
- Min. breaking load
- 32,000 kg
- Chain size
- 16 mm
- Legs
- 1
- Free UK delivery on orders over £180£150 ex VAT
- Returnable only if faulty or damaged in transit
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Every assembly is built to your spec, proof-tested and supplied with a certificate. Made-to-order items are not covered by next-day delivery. Need a non-standard length or fitting? Call 01638 731608.
Questions? Call the team on 01638 731608, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm
Overview
This 16mm single leg lifting chain is built from Grade 80 alloy steel chain, the minimum accepted standard for lifting operations, and is suited to vertical hitch lifts in construction, manufacturing, and heavy industry. Each sling is supplied with your choice of hook type, chain length from 1 m to 10 m, and an optional shortening clutch for added versatility on site.
All chain and hardware components are manufactured from high-grade alloy steel that has been quenched and tempered for maximum toughness. The chain is produced using the German WAFIOS automated knitting, spot-welding and calibration process, guaranteeing that every link is identical in geometry and strength.
- Grade 80 alloy steel chain, quenched, tempered and proof tested
- Working Load Limit: 8,000 kg (8 tonnes) in a straight vertical hitch
- Proof load tested to 2.5 × WLL; ultimate load capacity 4 × WLL
- Permanently embossed markings on every link for identification and traceability
- Choice of hook: Clevis Sling Hook, Clevis Self Locking Hook, Clevis "C" Hook, or Eye Self Locking Swivel Hook
- Available in lengths from 1 m to 10 m; optional shortening clutch available
- Master link and fittings finished in yellow; chain finished in black
Key features
- 01Grade 80 strength
- 02Choice of hook
- 03Flexible length options
- 04Precision manufactured
- 05Fully traceable
Specification
Values that change with your selection, such as length, are in the options above.
Delivery and returns
Next-day delivery to England, Wales and Scotland (excluding the Highlands) on stock orders placed before 2.45pm. Free delivery on orders over £180£150 ex VAT.
Stock items can be returned within 30 days. Made-to-measure items, including lifting chains, can only be returned if faulty or damaged in transit.
How to use lifting chains
A short guide from the team on using it safely and getting the most from it. Turn on captions with CC to follow along without sound.





