16kN Safety Steel Snap Hook – Reliable Hardware for Fall Protection Systems
- Model
- JS-2011
Item specifics
- Material
- 40Cr
- Item number
- JS-2011
- Meets or Exceeds
- EN362-2004
Review
Description
JS-2011 16kN Steel Snap Hook Description
The 16kN Safety Steel Snap Hook is a high-strength, secure connecting component designed for industrial fall protection systems, climbing gear, rescue operations, and safety harness assemblies.
Made from forged carbon steel and engineered for durability, it provides a minimum breaking strength of 16kN, ensuring dependable load support in high-risk work environments.
Its robust construction, anti-corrosion surface treatment, and secure gate mechanism make it ideal for professional PPE equipment where safety and reliability are essential.
JS-2011 16kN Steel Snap Hook Parameters
Any Color (Can be customized) | Steel Snap Hook |
| Item number | JS-2011 |
| Material | 40Cr |
| Packing size | Canton: 50pcs/ctn 36.5*26*12cm |
| Packing by | Mail box |
Available color | Any Color (Can be customized) |
Function | For construction sites, power facilities, miners, oil exploration, rock climbing and outdoor sports |
Professional JS-2011 16kN Steel Snap Hook Purchase Guide
1. Material & Durability
Made from high-strength forged alloy steel, this safety snap hook delivers exceptional mechanical durability, impact resistance, and long-term structural stability. The steel body undergoes precision forging and heat treatment, improving grain uniformity and ensuring the hook maintains its integrity under repeated load cycles.
The surface is coated with zinc plating, electrophoretic coating, or hot-dip galvanization, offering strong resistance to corrosion, abrasion, and metal fatigue. The internal stainless steel spring mechanism is engineered for consistent tension and long service life, ensuring reliable gate performance throughout heavy industrial usage.
✅ OEM Benefit: Industrial-grade strength, customizable coatings, and consistent dimensional accuracy ideal for global PPE and fall protection system manufacturers.
2. Outdoor Environmental Adaptability
Built for harsh outdoor and industrial conditions, this steel snap hook performs reliably in high-humidity, salty, dusty, or temperature-variable environments. The anti-corrosion finish protects the hook from rust, oxidation, UV exposure, and chemical contaminants, making it suitable for long-term field use in demanding sectors.
Its stable gate performance ensures smooth operation even in wet, cold, or construction-site environments, providing dependable safety for climbing, rescue, utility work, and industrial fall arrest applications.
Optional enhanced coatings—such as nickel plating or powder coating—offer additional resilience for marine, offshore, or chemical-exposed settings.
✅ Field-Proven In: Tower climbing, industrial rope access, rescue systems, offshore operations, and heavy-duty PPE applications.
3. Load Performance & Safety Factor
Each snap hook is tensile-tested to a minimum breaking strength of 16kN (≈1,600kg), ensuring dependable structural performance for professional fall protection systems. The locking gate structure (available in screw-lock, double-lock, or auto-lock) prevents accidental opening under vibration or dynamic load scenarios.
Every production batch undergoes strict tensile, fatigue, and gate integrity testing to guarantee uniform strength and compliance with EN362 and ANSI Z359.12 safety standards. The 16kN rating is permanently laser-engraved for clear traceability and safety audits.
With a safety factor exceeding 5:1, this snap hook provides reliable load capacity for both static suspension and dynamic fall arrest applications.
✅ Safety Guarantee: Certified performance for industrial PPE—safe, compliant, and designed for high-risk work environments.
4. Structural Craftsmanship & Detail Finishing
The snap hook features an ergonomic and robust geometry, optimized for smooth engagement with ropes, webbing, and lanyard systems. The rounded interior edges minimize wear and abrasion on textile components, extending the lifespan of connected PPE gear.
Precision-machined gates, hinge pins, and locking components ensure smooth one-hand operation, even under gloves or in adverse weather conditions. Each unit is deburred, polished, and surface-inspected, ensuring no sharp edges or manufacturing imperfections.
OEM customization options include:
Custom locking mechanisms (screw lock, double lock, auto lock)
Laser-engraved branding or batch coding
Specialized surface coatings for specific environments
Custom dimensions or shapes for compatibility with proprietary harness systems
✅ Why Choose Us:
30+ years of expertise in forging & manufacturing PPE hardware
Trusted by European & American fall protection and climbing brands
In-house tensile, fatigue, and salt-spray testing for strict quality control
Comprehensive OEM/ODM service to support brand, compliance, and certification needs
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