Designed for owner-operators building a DOT-compliant kit, this chain hook pairs practical construction with clearly rated specifications (safety factor 4:1, material Alloy Steel and surface finish Powder Coated). It is offered in 2 options by size. Current prices run from $32.99 to $59.99.
Key specifications
- Weight (Lbs): 32.99
- Safety Factor: 4:1
- Color: Blue
- Material: Alloy Steel
- Surface Finish: Powder Coated
Best for
- Flatbed, step deck and van load securement
- Owner-operators building a DOT-compliant kit
- Replacing worn or out-of-service tie-downs
Tip
Add up the working load limit of every tie-down: under FMCSA rules the total must be at least half the weight of the cargo.
How buying works
Global Cargo Control lists products and prices to help you compare. Use the buy button to open the product on the retailer’s website, choose your exact option, and check out there — the retailer ships and supports your order. Prices shown in US dollars were last checked on November 7, 2026; the final price may vary.
Typical uses
- Flatbed, step deck and van load securement
- Owner-operators building a DOT-compliant kit
- Replacing worn or out-of-service tie-downs
Options available
- Size: 3/8″, 1/2″
There are 2 option combinations, priced from $32.99 to $59.99; 1 is currently out of stock at the retailer. The full table above lists every combination and its price.
How to choose the right chain hook
Choose the grade and size by the working load limit you need. Grade 70 is the transport standard; higher grades carry more for the same size. Make sure the hooks match your binders and anchor points.
Specifications explained
- Safety factor: 4:1 — the ratio between breaking strength and working load limit (for example 3:1 or 5:1). A higher factor means more margin for shock loading and wear.
- Surface finish: Powder Coated — the coating that protects the metal. Galvanized and zinc finishes resist rust; powder coat adds a tough painted layer.
- Material: Alloy Steel — Heat-treated alloy steel gives high strength for its size and is the material used for rated lifting chain and hardware.
Before you buy
- Match chain size and grade to the binders and hooks you already use.
- Confirm the working load limit covers your share of the cargo weight.
- Measure the length needed to reach anchor points on both sides.
Safety and care
- Never knot a chain or use a chain with stretched, bent or cracked links.
- Use edge protection where chain crosses finished or sharp edges.
- Only use alloy (Grade 80/100) chain for overhead lifting.
To complete your setup, many buyers also look at ratchet chain binders and corner & edge protectors — see the suggestions below.
