The Machining & Welding 40000 LB 18 FT Standard Lift Beam is sized at 18 feet with a 40,000 pound rating, a solid choice for standard two-point lifts.

This beam is a good match for crates, machinery, structural steel, and general freight where a simple two-point pick keeps the load level.

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

This is the type of beam most shops keep several of on hand, since it covers the bulk of everyday two-point lifting needs.

Equipment like this shows up across a wide range of industries, from steel fabrication and machine shops to warehousing, construction, and vehicle service centers. Anywhere crews need to move a load overhead in a controlled, repeatable way, a purpose-built lift beam or crane keeps the job safer and faster than improvised rigging. Once a facility standardizes on the right lifting equipment for its typical loads, operators spend less time rigging and more time actually getting work done.

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.

Durability matters as much as initial capacity when choosing rigging equipment, since hardware that wears unevenly or corrodes quickly ends up costing more over its service life. Choosing components built to recognized manufacturing standards is one of the simplest ways to avoid that added cost down the road.

Details on capacity, dimensions, and hardware are listed below for a quick comparison against your requirements.

The Machining & Welding 40000 LB 18 FT Standard Lift Beam gives your crew a dependable workhorse beam for routine, repeatable lifts.

Product Info:
•  Working Load Limit: 40,000 lbs
•  Beam Length: 18 ft
•  End Fittings: Swivel hooks
•  Frame Material: Structural steel
•  Shipping Weight: 2555 lbs