The Traditional Manhole Hook (Model: MH36) combines durability and efficiency, designed for professionals handling heavy-duty manhole and grate lifting tasks. With its rigid shank, oversized D-handle, and bright blue finish for visibility, this tool ensures a sturdy grip and easy operation even in challenging conditions.
Key Features:
-
Durable 5/8" Hex Alloy Steel: Heat-treated for resistance to bending and flexing.
-
Oversized "D" Handle: Provides a secure, ergonomic grip for better control and safety.
-
Bright Blue Coating: Enhances visibility on job sites.
-
Original Style Beveled Hook: Optimized for smooth lifting and handling.
-
In-Line Handle Design: Lays flat on the ground for convenience during use.
-
Compact and Versatile: Overall length of 36" for effective performance in various lifting scenarios.
Specifications:
- Material: 5/8" Hex Alloy Steel
- Handle: Oversized "D" handle
- Color: Bright Blue
- Length: 36 inches
- Weight: 4 lbs
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: Is the hook suitable for heavy-duty lifting?
Yes, the heat-treated 5/8" Hex Alloy Steel ensures durability and resistance to bending under heavy loads.
Q2: Does the MH36 come with any accessories or carrying cases?
The MH36 does not include additional accessories or a carrying case; however, its compact design makes it easy to transport and store.
Q3: Can the MH36 Manhole Hook be used for lifting storm drain covers as well?
Yes, the MH36 is versatile and suitable for lifting various heavy covers, including storm drain grates, utility access covers, and septic tank lids.
Q4: How does the beveled hook design benefit the user?
The original style beveled hook allows for easy insertion under lids and covers, making the lifting process smoother and more efficient.
Q5: Is the MH36 suitable for use in all weather conditions?
Yes, the heat-treated alloy steel construction ensures durability and reliable performance in various weather conditions.
Q6: Can the MH36 be used with both hands for extra leverage?
Yes, the oversized "D" handle accommodates a two-handed grip, allowing for increased leverage and control when lifting heavier covers.
Q7: Is any maintenance required to keep the MH36 in optimal condition?
Minimal maintenance is needed. Regular cleaning and occasional lubrication of the hook can prolong its lifespan and ensure smooth operation.
