HFD-A02 Hook 3T With Safety Latch, Zinc-Plated Cast Steel - KERN

Take advantage of the combination of a secure safety latch, galvanised and painted cast-steel construction and a non-rotating design for dependable lifting performance; order the hook directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for compatibility checks.

HFD-A02 Hook with Safety Latch — Crane scale accessory by KERN, galvanised cast steel

The HFD-A02 Hook with Safety Latch is a replacement crane hook designed for use with KERN HFD crane scales, providing a safety-locked, non-rotating connection for industrial lifting applications

• Safety latch prevents accidental release
• Galvanised, painted cast-steel construction
• Non-rotating design for stable lifts
• Compatible with KERN HFD crane scales

Dependable construction for everyday industrial lifting

The hook is manufactured from galvanised and painted cast steel, a material choice that combines mechanical strength with corrosion resistance to withstand workshop environments. This construction supports reliable load handling and helps protect the crane scale's measuring function by maintaining a stable connection during weighing. The robust build reduces the frequency of replacements and supports continuous production processes through sustained performance.

Safer handling through a positive-locking latch

A safety latch is integrated to prevent unintentional detachment during lifting and transport, which reduces the risk of dropped loads and the associated operational interruptions. The latch mechanism is designed for secure engagement without adding operational complexity, allowing quick visual checks before each lift. In practical terms, this means fewer stoppages for safety concerns and a lower chance of accidental load release in busy workshop environments.

Stable alignment with a non-rotating design

The hook's non-rotating configuration ensures the load remains aligned with the crane scale, reducing torsional stress on rigging and improving the repeatability of measurements. Stable positioning helps to avoid side loads that can compromise accuracy or cause uneven wear on hook components. For workflows that combine weighing and handling, such stability contributes directly to predictable cycle times and fewer adjustments on the shop floor.

Simple compatibility and straightforward upkeep

Designed as an accessory for the KERN HFD series (notably the HFD 3T-3 model), the hook fits as a direct replacement part to restore or upgrade a crane scale's lifting interface. Routine maintenance is limited to visual inspections, lubrication of the latch pivot if required and protection from prolonged exposure to abrasive or corrosive agents. The modest mass of the component supports straightforward handling during replacement or service interventions.

Contact Metav Werkzeuge in Emmerich for compatibility confirmation and fast supply of KERN parts — email info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930

Technical data

• Article number: HFD-A02
• Manufacturer: KERN
• Material: Galvanised and painted cast steel
• SKU: HFD-A02
• GTIN: 4045761206755

Facts

• Weight: 2.14 kg
• Origin: CN
• Tariff number: 84239010

Special features

• Safety latch included
• Non-rotating design
• Compatible with KERN HFD (model HFD 3T-3)
• Finish: galvanised and painted

FAQ

What machines is this hook compatible with?
The HFD-A02 hook is compatible with KERN HFD crane scales, specifically noted for fit with the HFD 3T-3 model.

Does the hook include a safety mechanism?
Yes, the HFD-A02 hook is supplied with a safety latch to prevent accidental release during lifting operations.

Is the hook rotatable?
No, the component is a non-rotating hook, designed to maintain stable load alignment and consistent weighing results.

What material is the hook made from and how should it be maintained?
The hook is made from galvanised and painted cast steel; routine care involves visual inspections, light lubrication of moving parts and protection from corrosive conditions.

Can the hook be used in harsh workshop environments?
The galvanised and painted finish provides corrosion resistance suitable for many workshop conditions, supporting long-term reliability when routine checks are observed.

Metav Werkzeuge, Emmerich am Rhein, info@metav-werkzeuge.com, Tel: +49 2822 7131930, WhatsApp: +49 170 2837271