{"product_id":"hooto-5-16-g70-clevis-slip-hook-2-pack-with-safety-latch-forged-18-000-lb-tow-trailer-grade","title":"HOOTO 5\/16\" G70 Clevis Slip Hook 2-Pack with Safety Latch — Forged 18,000 lb Tow\/Trailer Grade","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeavy-duty 5\/16\" HOOTO G70 clevis slip hooks with spring-loaded safety latches, forged for towing and load restraint up to 18,000 lb gross trailer weight (sold as a 2-pack).\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you’re securing a flatbed load, attaching a trailer safety chain or rigging a winch, these HOOTO forged Grade 70 clevis slip hooks deliver dependable strength in a compact size. Manufactured from heat-treated alloy steel and finished to resist corrosion and abrasion, they are designed for transport, towing, agriculture and light industrial tasks that require a reliable connection point with quick-release capability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow strong and durable are these clevis slip hooks?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese hooks are forged to Grade 70 specifications and heat treated to increase tensile strength and wear resistance. Each hook is rated to support up to an 18,000 lb gross trailer weight when used as designed, and the high-strength alloy resists deformation under heavy loads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGrade 70 forging for elevated tensile strength and fatigue resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrecision heat treatment for improved hardness and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProtective finish to slow corrosion and extend service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the safety latch improve performance on the road?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe spring-loaded safety latch keeps the chain or attachment point from slipping out during transit while still allowing fast manual release when needed. This reduces the chance of accidental uncoupling compared with open hooks and adds a layer of retention for moving or vibrating loads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSpring latch holds the connection closed under vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuick manual release lets you unhook without tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLatch geometry designed to clear common trailer chain links and straps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill these hooks fit my trailer chain and hardware?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are 5\/16\" clevis slip hooks intended to mate with 5\/16\" Grade 70 chain, common safety chains and many transport binder setups. The clevis pin opening allows straightforward installation on compatible anchor points or chain ends; always verify dimensions and load ratings across components before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for 5\/16\" Grade 70 chain and matching clevis pins\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits typical trailer safety chain links and binder hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCheck pin diameter and chain grade compatibility prior to assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I maintain these hooks for long life?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRoutine inspection and light maintenance prolong safe service. Keep latch springs free of debris, remove heavy rust if it appears, lubricate pivot points occasionally, and replace any hook showing deformation, cracks, or excessive wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect for cracks, bent throat, or worn latch before each use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLubricate the latch pivot periodically to ensure smooth action\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplace hooks immediately if damaged or if load capacity is compromised\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Truckers, trailer owners, landscapers, construction operators and anyone who uses binder chains, safety chains or winch straps will find these HOOTO clevis slip hooks practical and reliable. They suit applications that demand a compact, high-strength connection with a positive safety latch — ideal when compliance with rated hardware and frequent hook\/unhook operations are required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are these hooks compatible with 5\/16\" Grade 70 chain?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — they are made for 5\/16\" Grade 70 chain; confirm pin diameter and chain condition before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is the load rating for each hook?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Each clevis slip hook is forged to G70 standards and rated for up to an 18,000 lb gross trailer weight when installed correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"HOOTO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48084495302814,"sku":"B09NFFDM8M","price":30.48,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/hooto-front-packaging-5-16-g70-hook.jpg?v=1785857347","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/hooto-5-16-g70-clevis-slip-hook-2-pack-with-safety-latch-forged-18-000-lb-tow-trailer-grade","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}