KERN HFD 6T-3 Hook 11.5 kg Zinc-Plated Cast Steel With Safety Latch - KERN

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

Hook with Safety Latch HFD-A03 — Lifting accessory for KERN crane scales (galvanised cast steel)

The Hook with safety latch for HFD is a fixed lifting attachment designed to fit the KERN HFD 6T-3 crane scale and to increase operational safety in industrial weighing and lifting applications.

• Galvanised and painted cast steel construction
• Fixed, non-rotating lifting eye
• Integrated safety latch for secure loads

Secure handling to protect loads and personnel

The attachment has been specified to improve handling safety in everyday lifting tasks. Its safety latch prevents accidental disengagement during hoisting, while the robust galvanised and painted cast steel body withstands mechanical stresses and abrasion. This results in fewer interruptions and a lower risk of dropped loads, supporting a safer workplace and predictable process flow. The combination of a solid cast construction and a retention mechanism also simplifies compliance checks during routine inspections.

Designed for reliable integration with existing crane systems

Compatibility with the KERN scale series is a core benefit: the hook is dimensioned for the KERN HFD 6T-3 model, offering a seamless mechanical connection that reduces installation time and avoids fitment uncertainties. The non-rotating design reduces torsional wear on the scale's suspension point and on the hook itself, which in turn decreases maintenance frequency and preserves calibration stability. For engineers and workshop managers, this means fewer adjustments and a more consistent measuring chain between load and instrument.

Built to reduce downtime and long-term maintenance needs

Surface finishing and material choice contribute directly to lifecycle costs. The galvanised and painted surface offers measurable corrosion resistance, protecting the attachment in humid or workshop environments and extending service intervals. With this durable construction, the lifting accessory supports continuous operation under industrial conditions, helping to keep workflows steady and maintenance budgets predictable. The investment in a purpose-made lifting hook therefore translates into improved uptime and operational reliability.

For secure and compatible lifting accessories, request the HFD-A03 from Metav Werkzeuge — email info@metav-werkzeuge.com, call +49 2822 7131930 or WhatsApp +49 170 2837271 to discuss suitability and availability.

Technical data

• Article number: HFD-A03
• SKU: HFD-A03
• Manufacturer: KERN
• Material: galvanised and painted cast steel
• Weight: 11.5 kg
• GTIN: 4045761206762
• Origin: DE
• Tariff number: 84239010

Facts

• Weight: 11.5 kg
• GTIN: 4045761206762
• Tariff number: 84239010

Special features

• Safety latch included
• Non-rotating design
• Compatible with KERN HFD (Model HFD 6T-3)

FAQ

What load classes is the hook suitable for?
The hook HFD-A03 is supplied as a dedicated lifting attachment for the KERN HFD series; load class must be verified against the connected crane scale and lifting equipment specifications.

Does the hook include a safety mechanism?
Yes, the hook is equipped with an integrated safety latch to prevent accidental release during lifting operations.

Is the material suitable for workshop and mildly corrosive environments?
The component is made from galvanised and painted cast steel, offering enhanced corrosion resistance for typical workshop conditions.

Can this attachment rotate on the suspension point?
The design is non-rotating, which reduces torsional load transfer and minimises wear on the scale suspension.

KERN — Germany. Contact: not provided.