✅ Dimensional Checklist – Crane Hook (Short Form)
No Dimension Standard/ Toleran Measur Statu
Item
. Description Nominal ce ed s
Distance
Throat
between hook
1 Opening As per class ±1 mm
tip and inner
(Gap)
back radius
Across the
thickest
2 Hook Width e.g., 60 mm ±2 mm
horizontal
section
Top eye to
Hook Height
3 lowest hook e.g., 320 mm ±3 mm
(Overall)
point
Diameter of the
Eye or Shank ±0.5
4 hole or threaded e.g., 40 mm
Diameter mm
shank
Radius at Inner radius
5 Hook Curve where the rope As per drawing ±1 mm
(R1) or load contacts
Hook Compared to
Max +5%
6 Opening original
allowed
Deformation dimension
Wear at Thickness lost at
7 Contact rope or shackle Max 10% loss
Surface contact area
📌 Notes:
Refer to IS 3815 / DIN 15401 / BS 2903 depending on standard.
Check hook deformation against original or nominal size.
If used in lifting, perform magnetic particle inspection for surface
cracks.
Rejection Criteria:
o Throat opening widened >5%
o Wear >10% on contact surfaces
o Any visible cracks