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Lifting accessories

Lifting accessories

The gear that completes the set-up. Rigging, lifting attachments and site accessories supplied alongside your crane, access or transport hire, ready to work.

Riggingslings, chains & shackles
Attachmentsbeams, boxes & cages
Groundpads & mats

The right gear

Matched to the load, not just the crane

The lifting gear on a job matters as much as the crane. We select accessories for the weight, shape and pick points of your load, and supply them with your hire.

Our accessories range is matched to each job. Tell us what you're lifting and we'll confirm what's available.

Steel roof beams rigged with soft slings and chains
Soft slings, chains and tag lines on a steel roof lift

Common requests

Accessories contractors ask for

If it's not listed, ask. We'll tell you straight whether we can supply it.

Slings, chains & shackles

Core lifting gear

Soft slings, wire rope, chain slings and shackles matched to the load, its weight and its pick points.

Typical uses

  • General lifting
  • Steel and structural members
  • Plant and machinery
  • Precast elements

Tell us about

  • Load weight
  • Pick points
  • Edges needing protection
  • Sling angle
Specifications and pricing supplied on enquiry. Ask about availability

Spreader & lifting beams

Long and awkward loads

Beams that spread the pick points of long, flexible or fragile loads so they lift level and without crushing.

Typical uses

  • Roof sections and trusses
  • Long steel and pipe
  • Plant with multiple lifting lugs
  • Modular units

Tell us about

  • Load length
  • Pick point spacing
  • Headroom under hook
  • Load weight
Specifications and pricing supplied on enquiry. Ask about availability

Crane-lifted work boxes

Personnel access by crane

Purpose-built boxes for crane-lifted access where an elevated work platform can't reach or can't be set up.

Typical uses

  • Access over structures
  • Short-duration work at height
  • Inspection tasks
  • Where an EWP can't set up

Tell us about

  • Task and duration
  • Number of people
  • Crane capacity at radius
  • Rescue arrangements
Specifications and pricing supplied on enquiry. Ask about availability

Material boxes & cages

Loose items, lifted safely

Enclosed boxes and cages for lifting loose materials, tools and small items to and from height without anything falling out.

Typical uses

  • Roof and level deliveries
  • Tools and fixings
  • Waste removal from height
  • Small mixed loads

Tell us about

  • What's being lifted
  • Load weight
  • Box dimensions
  • Access at set-down
Specifications and pricing supplied on enquiry. Ask about availability

Outrigger pads & ground mats

Spreading the load

Pads and mats sized to the ground conditions to spread outrigger and wheel loads, protecting surfaces and keeping set-ups stable.

Typical uses

  • Soft or unknown ground
  • Protecting finished surfaces
  • Suspended slabs and driveways
  • Turf and landscaped areas

Tell us about

  • Ground type
  • Surface to protect
  • Machine being set up
  • Bearing capacity
Specifications and pricing supplied on enquiry. Ask about availability

Rigging hardware

The bits that make it work

Tag lines, lifting clamps, beam clamps, chain blocks and the hardware that completes a rig, supplied to suit the job.

Typical uses

  • Load control with tag lines
  • Steel handling
  • Fine positioning
  • Fixed-point lifting

Tell us about

  • Load type
  • Fixing points
  • Positioning accuracy
  • Work method
Specifications and pricing supplied on enquiry. Ask about availability

FAQ

Common questions

Something else you need to know? Call 1800 WE LIFT or email the team.

How do I know what lifting gear I need?

Tell us the load's weight, dimensions and pick points, and how it will be lifted. Our team will recommend the gear to suit, and our dogmen and riggers can select and inspect it on the day.

How do I get pricing?

Pricing depends on the equipment, the hire period and your site. Email or call with the details of the job and our team will come back with equipment options, full specifications and pricing.

Talk to the team

Need gear for the lift?

Give us the task, the site and the dates. We'll come back with the right equipment, full specifications and pricing, and a plan to get it done.

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