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Spare Latch Kit to suit Sling Hooks ¦ Grade 8
Delivery and Shipping
Delivery and Shipping
Here at UK Lifting Store Ltd we offer the best lead times we possibly can.
We try and offer next day delivery on as many products as possible. Next day delivery on selected items is available where orders are placed before 1pm. Should lead times be a concern to you or your company we always advise contacting us prior to placing your order.
All selected items are sent on a Next Day Signature Service, unless requested otherwise by yourselves. There are no hidden charges for your Next Day Delivery. Should you have a ‘safe place’ for couriers to leave your parcel, please ensure this is noted in the ‘Comments’ section of your order or ring our office on 0121 368 0662 to inform a member of our team.
The courier used for your delivery will vary depending on the value/weight of your order. The majority of our orders which weigh over 30.0Kgs will be packaged on our secure and robust pallets. Some orders may still be packaged in separate boxes, depending on the goods ordered.
All of our deliveries are packaged in the best way possible to suit the end-user. Our packing department will aways take into consideration loading/unloading consequences and weight is distributed evenly (where packed on a pallet), to avoid any tipping situations whilst in transport or when loading/unloading. Our packaging is also weather-resistant.
Should your goods be small/light enough, it may be received in a bag where possible.
Collections are also available from our warehouse in Cradley Heath, West Midlands.
Note: we cannot obtain proof of deliveries over 30 days old.
If a product arrives damaged, then this must be reported within 5 days of shipment arrival.
If you require any more information, please give our team a call on 0121 368 0662 or email us on sales@ukliftingstore.co.uk
Spare Latch Kit to suit Sling Hooks ¦ Grade 8
Spare Latch Kits for Sling Hooks – Replacement Safety Latches
Spare latch kits for sling hooks are essential safety components designed to replace worn or damaged latch assemblies on lifting hooks used in chain slings, webbing slings and other lifting gear. Safety latches help prevent accidental disengagement of loads during lifting operations, making them a critical part of compliant rigging systems.
Our replacement hook latch kits are suitable for a range of sling hook types commonly used in industrial lifting applications. Whether you are carrying out routine maintenance, repairing damaged equipment or replacing missing latch components, these kits provide a practical and cost-effective solution without the need to replace the entire hook.
Designed for durability and secure fitment, these latch kits help restore the integrity and safe function of your lifting assemblies.
How to Choose the Right Latch Kit
Compatibility With Hook Type
Ensure the latch kit matches your existing hook size and model. Check the hook profile and pin diameter before ordering.
Material & Durability
Latch kits are manufactured from high-strength steel components designed to withstand repeated industrial use.
Ease of Installation
Each kit includes the required latch and fixing components for straightforward replacement.
Maintaining Safety Compliance
Regular inspection of lifting hooks and latches is essential under LOLER inspection regimes. Replacing worn latch components helps maintain safe operation of lifting equipment.
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Safety & Compliance
Hook latch kits support safe lifting operations by reducing the risk of load slippage. Always ensure:
- The latch closes fully after installation
- The hook body is not distorted or cracked
- The hook and latch are compatible
- The lifting assembly remains within its Working Load Limit (WLL)
Latch kits do not alter the rated capacity of a hook.
Frequently Asked Questions About the Genie SLA Superlift Advantage
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What is the Genie SLA Superlift Advantage used for?
What is the Genie SLA Superlift Advantage used for?
The Genie SLA Superlift Advantage is a manually operated material lift used for raising and positioning heavy loads such as ductwork, steel components, lighting systems and mechanical equipment.
What lifting capacity does the Genie SLA range offer?
What lifting capacity does the Genie SLA range offer?
Depending on the model selected, the SLA range offers lifting capacities between 295kg and 454kg.
How high can a Genie SLA lift?
How high can a Genie SLA lift?
Lift heights vary by model, with maximum heights ranging from approximately 3 metres up to around 7.5 metres.
Is the Genie SLA manually operated?
Is the Genie SLA manually operated?
Yes. The Genie SLA uses a manual winch system, making it suitable for sites without electrical power access.
Is the Genie Superlift Advantage suitable for commercial use?
Is the Genie Superlift Advantage suitable for commercial use?
Yes. It is designed for professional construction, engineering and industrial environments.
