The Machining & Welding 10000 LB 8 FT Basket Lifting Beam is a basket-style lift beam rated to 10,000 pounds at 8 feet, built with two sets of hooks for a four-point pick.

The two sets of hooks let you rig a basket hitch around the load, which distributes weight across four legs rather than a single center pick.

A fixed length steel beam keeps this design simple, with hooks ready to accept slings without additional hardware.

This beam is purpose built for basket rigging, saving the setup time of improvising a basket hitch from a standard straight beam.

Maintenance departments, fabrication shops, warehouses, and construction crews all rely on equipment in this category to handle lifts that come up again and again. Having the right beam or crane on hand means operators are not left rigging a load with mismatched slings or borrowed hardware, which keeps every lift consistent regardless of who is running it that day.

Before putting any lifting equipment into service, verify it matches your hoist or crane setup and confirm the rated capacity covers your heaviest expected load with margin to spare. Routine inspection of welds, pins, and connection hardware helps catch wear before it becomes a safety issue. Keep a simple inspection log if your facility does not already have one, since tracking wear over time makes it easier to plan replacement before a part actually fails in use.

Properly rated hardware, stored and maintained correctly, tends to outlast the equipment it gets paired with. Building a simple habit of checking condition before each use costs very little time and pays off in fewer surprises when a piece of rigging hardware is actually under load.

See the specifications below for the exact numbers you will want to check before ordering.

Add the Machining & Welding 10000 LB 8 FT Basket Lifting Beam to your rigging for loads that call for a basket-style pick.

Product Info:
•  Working Load Limit: 10,000 lbs
•  Beam Length: 8 ft
•  End Fittings: Two sets of hooks
•  Frame Material: Structural steel
•  Shipping Weight: 665 lbs