Built to mount on forklift forks, the Machining & Welding 5000 LB Outside Hooks Forklift Beam carries a 5,000 pound working load limit.

The hook mount lets you switch between standard fork work and slung, rigged lifts using the same piece of equipment.

A durable steel frame and secure fork mounting keep this beam stable through repeated use.

Adding hook capability to a forklift extends the range of jobs it can handle without buying additional equipment.

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.

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.

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

Add the Machining & Welding 5000 LB Outside Hooks Forklift Beam to your forklift attachments for 5,000 pounds of slung lifting.

Product Info:
•  Capacity: 5,000 lbs
•  Mount Detail: OUTSIDE SWIVEL HOOKS
•  Style: Outside hooks forklift beam
•  Shipping Weight: 56 lbs