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Explore our extensive selection of master links and rigging hardware, including oblong and pear-shaped master links from top manufacturers like B/A Products, Crosby, Miller, and more. These essential components provide versatile and reliable solutions for a wide range of towing and lifting applications. At Zip’s AW Direct, you’ll find grab hooks, foundry hooks, self-locking hooks, sling hooks, and slip hooks. Whether you’re assembling chains for heavy-duty lifting or need reliable master links, omega links, or couplings, Zip’s has you covered. For detailed information on each product’s capacities and working load limits (WLL), please refer to the specific product descriptions.

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All-Grip Cluster Assembly w/ Grab R T and Mini J Hook

When you want to add a little versatility to your tie-downs, the All-Grip Cluster Assembly with Grab R, T and Mini J Hook is a great product. With multiple different options for hooks, you can figure out what’s best for your job.
$33.99

All-Grip Replacement Hook Latch

This is a replacement latch for All-Grip hooks. Be sure to check below for which one fits your hook.
$3.99 $45.99

All-Grip Datsun Mini J Hook on a Ring

The Datsun Mini J Hook on a Ring is great for a variety of tie-downs. Because it's forged, it's more durable than most hooks. This will let it last longer. Plus it can handle up to 4,700 pounds. Finally, the ring gives it extra versatility.
$14.99

All-Grip J Hook Long w/ Ring Link G70

Strong and sturdy, the All-Grip J Hook Long with Ring Link G70 is lightweight. This grade 70 hook only weighs 4.6 pounds and is able to handle up to 5,400 pounds. Plus, this 8" is easy to store, and it comes with a ring to easily add it to your setup.
$40.99

All-Grip Weldable Grab Hook

This is a strong, weldable Grade 70 grab hook. With the ability to handle a working load limit of 11,300 pounds, check the drop-down menu for more information, the All-Grip Weldable Grab Hook is strong enough for your job. Plus this grade 70 hook comes in three sizes so you can find what you need.
$6.99 $14.99

All-Grip G70 Forged Mini J Hook

The All-Grip G70 Forged Mini J Hook is a strong and durable hook. This grade 70 hook, which is perfect for tie-downs, is galvanized to protect it from corrosion. On top of that, it can handle up to 4,700 pounds.
$7.99

All-Grip Alloy Coupling Link Grade 80

This grade 80 Crosby Coupling Link is proof tested 2.5 times its working load limit, making it extra reliable. Not only is it reliable, it’s highly durable. Made of quenched and tempered alloy steel, this coupling link meets ASTM A-952-96 standards. Finally, no special tools are needed to use or assemble this coupling link, making it extra convenient.
$43.99 $101.99

All-Grip Round Sling Hooks

If synthetic slings are part of your daily work routine, it’s probably a good idea to use a hook designed specifically for them. Consider the All-Grip Round Sling Hook. Extremely easy to use, these hooks are color coded to match All-Grip sling strengths so you can work safely knowing the size and working load limit match.
$86.99 $293.99

All-Grip Cluster Hook Assembly w/ R T and Mini J Hook

Convenience and flexibility should be easy to come by. That’s exactly what the All-Grip Cluster Hook Assembly with R, T and Mini J Hook offers. With its multiple different hook options, this cluster hook assembly can help you with a variety of tie-downs. Plus, this grade 70 cluster hook assembly can handle up to 4,700 pounds.
$28.99

All-Grip Grab Link Alloy 3/8"

The All-Grip Grab Link Alloy 3/8" is very durable and strong. Thanks to its alloy steel makeup, you can trust it to hold up. Plus, it's also only two pounds, making it easy to carry.
$39.99

All-Grip Double Clevis Links

This All-Grip Double Clevis Link is made of drop-forged and heat-treated carbon steel making it very durable. Plus, this grade 70 clevis link has a working load limit of up to 11,300 pounds, check the drop-down menu for more information, making it great for a variety of tie-downs.
$7.99 $19.99

All-Grip T Eye Hook Galvanized Grade 70

The Grade 70 Galvanized T Eye Hook from All-Grip is great for a variety of tie-downs. Because it's galvanized, it's protected against corrosion. This will let it last longer. Plus it can handle up to 4,700 pounds.
$10.99

All-Grip Grab Hook 3/8" on a Link

The All-Grip Grab Hook 3/8" on a Link is a strong tie-down hook. This grade 43 hook is very strong. It's able to handle up to 5,400 pounds.
$26.99

B/A Products Weldless Pear Link

When you need a solid link, why not go for one of the toughest around? Well, this weldless pear link is made of carbon steel. Not only is it extremely strong with a working load limit of up to 16,750 pounds (see drop-down menu), but it's also very durable. It also comes with a proof test certification.
$82.99 $223.99

All-Grip Coupling Links 5/16"

This lightweight coupling link is strong enough for overhead lifting. The All-Grip Coupling Links 5/16" are grade 80 and able to handle up to 4,500 pounds, making them extremely strong and capable of almost any job in front of you.
$14.99

All-Grip J Hook Forged Short 70

With a working load limit of 5,400 pounds, the All-Grip J Hook Forged Short Grade 70 is great for your tie-down needs. Not only is it very strong, but it’s also built to last. Forged out of steel, this zinc-plated hook is tough and corrosion-resistant.
$32.99 $33.99

All-Grip R Hook Galvanized Grade 70

The Grade 70 Galvanized R Hook from All-Grip is great for a variety of tie-downs. Because it's galvanized, it's protected against corrosion. This will let it last longer. Plus it can handle up to 4,700 pounds.
$7.99

All-Grip T Grab Combo Hook G43 5/16"

The All-Grip T Grab Combo Hook G43 5/16" is great for different tie-downs. Not only is it galvanized, but it is also yellow chromate plated for rust prevention. This makes it last longer than most other hooks.
$15.99
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Hooks and Hardware Buying Guide

When you’re building or maintaining a rigging, lifting, or recovery system, the hardware you choose determines how safe, durable, and easy-to-use the whole setup will be. This Hooks and Hardware category brings together core components — hooks, couplings, and links — so you can spec a complete system that matches your load, environment, and workflow.

Why quality hardware matters

Good rigging hardware reduces risk, speeds up operations, and lowers long-term costs. A properly rated hook or coupling prevents unexpected failure, keeps working load limits consistent across the system, and makes inspections and replacement straightforward. Whether you’re in towing, construction, material handling, or industrial maintenance, choosing the right hooks and hardware is the difference between a secure lift and a costly incident.

You can explore each subcategory directly: Hooks, Couplings, Links.

Top brands carried

We stock industry-trusted manufacturers known for consistent performance and clear specification data:

  • B/A Products
  • Yoke
  • Zip’s
  • Gunnebo

Popular hook and hardware types (quick reference)

  • Grab hooks — for shortening or anchoring chain.
  • Cradle grab hooks — reduce deformation by supporting the chain link.
  • Self-locking hooks — automatically lock under load for secure lifts.
  • Foundry hooks — wide throat for fast connections in industrial settings.
  • Alloy coupling links — versatile connectors for chain and sling assemblies.
  • Oblong master links & omega links — used as master attachments for multi-leg slings.

How to choose the right hardware

  1. Match the grade to the task. Grade 80 is common for recovery and general rigging; Grade 100 is a step up for heavier, high-demand lifting.
  2. Confirm working load limits (WLL). Every component must meet or exceed the required WLL for the whole assembly.
  3. Size for compatibility. Hook throat, coupling opening, and link dimensions must fit the chain or sling diameter.
  4. Pick the right style for the application. Example: self-locking hooks for overhead lifts; grab hooks for load securement.
  5. Consider environment and finish. Corrosion-resistant coatings or stainless options for marine or corrosive environments.
  6. Ease of inspection & replacement. Forged, stamped markings and clear WLL labels speed inspections and compliance checks.

Applications and industries

Hooks and hardware in this category are commonly used for:

  • Towing and recovery
  • Overhead lifting and rigging
  • Transport load securement
  • Construction & material handling
  • Industrial maintenance and rigging operations

Compatibility & system thinking

A safe rig starts with matched components. Pair hooks and couplings with the appropriate chains or slings — don’t mix grades or sizes. If you’re upgrading one component, it’s a good time to inspect and, if needed, replace the mating hardware so the entire assembly meets the same WLL and safety standard.

Shop chains: https://zips.com/products/straps-chains-slings/chains/
Shop slings: https://zips.com/products/straps-chains-slings/slings/

Inspection & maintenance tips

  • Perform a visual inspection before each use — look for deformation, cracks, corrosion, or wear.
  • Check stamped markings and WLL tags for legibility.
  • Replace hardware with any visible damage — do not attempt field repairs.
  • Store dry and hang or rack pieces to avoid kinks and corrosion.
  • Follow manufacturer torque/assembly guidance when closing coupling links or installing components.

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

What’s the difference between Grade 80 and Grade 100 hardware?
Grade 100 is made from higher-strength alloy steel and typically has a higher working load limit (WLL) than Grade 80. Grade 100 is preferred for heavier lifts or tighter safety margins; Grade 80 is still widely used for recovery and many rigging applications.

Can I mix Grade 80 and Grade 100 components in the same assembly?
No. Mixing grades can create weak links in your rigging. All components in a load-bearing assembly should be of equal or greater rated capacity and compatible by design.

How do I choose between a grab hook and a self-locking hook?
Grab hooks are suited for chain shortening and transport securement. Self-locking hooks are designed for overhead lifting and applications where automatic locking under load improves safety.

Are coupling links suitable for overhead lifting?
Yes, but only if the coupling link is specifically rated and marked for lifting applications. Always verify the coupling’s WLL and compatibility with the chain grade and sling configuration.

How often should hooks and couplings be inspected?
Do a quick visual check before every use and a formal inspection at regular intervals determined by usage and regulatory standards. Replace any component that shows deformation, cracking, excessive wear, or corrosion.

Where can I find compatible chains or slings to pair with new hooks and couplings?
We recommend pairing hardware with matching chains and slings from our Chains and Slings categories to ensure grade and WLL compatibility:
Chains: https://zips.com/products/straps-chains-slings/chains/
Slings: https://zips.com/products/straps-chains-slings/slings/