The Machining & Welding 5 FT - 10 FT Low Hr Adj Length solves two problems at once, low headroom and variable load length, adjusting between 5 and 10 feet at a 20,000 pound working load limit.

Riggers commonly use this style of beam for spreading sling angles on long or awkward loads while keeping the total headroom used by the rigging as small as possible.

The beam is fabricated from structural steel with a telescoping or pinned adjustment mechanism, so length changes are made with a pin rather than tools or cutting.

Keeping the sling angle close to vertical protects both the load and the rigging, and an adjustable length beam makes that easier across varying load sizes.

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.

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 5 FT - 10 FT Low Hr Adj Length keeps your options open on both load length and overhead clearance, in a single piece of equipment.

Product Info:
•  Working Load Limit: 20,000 lbs
•  Adjustable Length Range: 5 ft to 10 ft
•  Profile: Low headroom design
•  Frame Material: Structural steel
•  Shipping Weight: 815 lbs