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.

Basket hitches spread the load across more sling legs, which can reduce individual sling tension compared to a single-point lift of the same weight.

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.

This type of lifting equipment is common in facilities that move machinery, structural steel, crates, or bulky components as part of daily operations. Rather than treating each lift as a one-off problem, a dedicated piece of equipment turns it into a routine, repeatable task that any trained operator can complete quickly and safely.

Rated capacity should always be treated as a hard limit, not a target, and a quick visual inspection before each lift is one of the simplest ways to keep a lifting operation safe. Make sure your operators are trained on the specific rigging setup this equipment requires, and confirm that anyone signing off on a lift understands how to read the working load limit and match it against the actual load being moved.

Well-built rigging hardware holds its rated capacity through years of regular use, provided it is inspected and stored properly between jobs. A dry, organized storage area away from corrosive chemicals or extreme temperature swings goes a long way toward extending the service life of steel components.

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

The Machining & Welding 10000 LB 8 FT Basket Lifting Beam is ready to rig a secure basket hitch on your next 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: 425 lbs