When you need adjustable spread without the cost of a heavy duty beam, the Machining & Welding 20000 LB 96 IN-168 IN Adj Economy covers 96 to 168 inches at 20,000 pounds capacity.

The shackle end fittings accept standard slings, so changeover from one job to the next is quick without swapping hardware.

Shackles are fixed at both ends of the beam, so the only field adjustment needed is setting the overall spread with the locking pin.

Keeping shackles attached at both ends reduces the parts you need to track and reduces setup time before each lift.

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.

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.

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

The Machining & Welding 20000 LB 96 IN-168 IN Adj Economy is a smart addition for shops that want adjustable rigging without paying for capability they do not need yet.

Product Info:
•  Working Load Limit: 20,000 lbs
•  Adjustable Length Range: 96 in to 168 in
•  End Fittings: Shackles, included
•  Frame Material: Structural steel
•  Shipping Weight: 1250 lbs