The Machining & Welding 9800 LB Concrete Pipe Teacup is built to lift concrete pipe sections, rated to 9,800 pounds and matched to 3/4 inch wire rope.

This teacup fitting seats into the bell end of a concrete pipe section, giving a crane a secure, rated lift point without slings wrapped around the pipe itself.

Steel construction and a shape matched to standard pipe bells keep this fitting secure throughout the lift.

Lifting concrete pipe by its bell with a matched fitting avoids the chipping and surface damage that improvised rigging can cause.

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.

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.

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 full spec sheet is below, covering capacity, dimensions, and construction details at a glance.

The Machining & Welding 9800 LB Concrete Pipe Teacup is ready to help your crew move concrete pipe safely.

Product Info:
•  Capacity: 9,800 lbs
•  Wire Rope Diameter: 3/4 in
•  Shipping Weight: 7.4 lbs