The Machining & Welding 2000 LB 12 FT Standard Lift Beam is a fixed length, general purpose lift beam built for everyday overhead lifting. At 12 feet long, it carries a 2,000 pound working load limit.

A fixed length beam like this is easy to keep on hand for the recurring lifts that make up most of a shop's daily workload.

The beam is fabricated from structural steel and finished for daily shop use, with swivel hooks welded or pinned securely at both ends.

Swivel hooks add flexibility to the rigging itself, even though the beam length stays fixed, which covers a wider range of load shapes than you might expect.

From production floors to rail yards to municipal utility crews, this style of equipment gets used wherever a load needs to move safely between two points. Standardizing on purpose-built lifting equipment also makes training new operators easier, since the rigging setup stays consistent from lift to lift instead of changing based on whatever hardware happens to be nearby.

Good lifting practice starts before the load ever leaves the ground: confirm the working load limit fits the job, check that all hardware is in good condition, and keep the load centered to avoid uneven strain on the rigging. These habits matter as much as the equipment itself, and they cost nothing beyond a few extra minutes of attention before each pick, which is a fair trade for a safer shop floor.

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.

The specifications below cover everything you need to check compatibility with your equipment.

With swivel hooks ready to rig, the Machining & Welding 2000 LB 12 FT Standard Lift Beam is set to go the moment the next lift comes up.

Product Info:
•  Working Load Limit: 2,000 lbs
•  Beam Length: 12 ft
•  End Fittings: Swivel hooks
•  Frame Material: Structural steel
•  Shipping Weight: 340 lbs