Below-the-hook

Remote-releasing hooks

Name: Sharrow Lifting Products — Sharrow Lifting Products
Address: 2943 Yorkton Blvd., Little Canada, MN, 55117, US
Telephone: (651) 489-1341

Release the load without anyone under it or near it. Manual, remote-controlled and extended-capacity Rig-Release hooks.

3 products · 16 part numbers

Caldwell

Every one of these is a rated lifting device. We inspect and repair them too — inspection.

Caldwell · 3 products

Caldwell remote-releasing hooks

Transcribed from Caldwell's master catalogue, with the page cited on every product. Figures are theirs, exactly as they print them.

RRRig-Release Manual Releasing Hook

Caldwell

Product & Safety Features: (lbs.) D E F G J K L O A B C T **Maximum Allowable Rigging Weight (lbs.) Basket Choker Rope Dia. (in.) Basket Choker

Cost-effective option for safer rig releasing
Rope guide allows rigging to be released when hook is either above or beside the operator
If hook is located below the operator, please ask about the Upward Pull option
Rated load capacity can be lifted from either lift arm or the lower strib sling hook
Do not exceed capacity on hook
When the minimum load is applied, the inner body assembly sits in the Lock & Capture position and cannot be released

Dimensions (in.)

Model Number	Rated Capacity (tons)	D	E	F	G	J	K	L	O	A	B	C	T	Weight (lbs.)
RR-1	1	1.15	0.75	1.25	2.77	4.25	23.10	19.75	0.89	0.63	3.00	6.00	0.63	14
RR-2.5	2.5	1.75	1.00	1.50	4.25	9.56	31.67	26.88	1.09	0.63	3.00	6.00	0.63	45
RR-5	5	1.83	1.50	1.50	5.00	11.13	36.40	30.75	1.36	2.00	4.00	7.00	1.25	110
RR-10	10	2.25	1.75	2.00	6.31	11.00	41.16	32.13	2.08	2.00	4.00	7.00	1.25	200
RR-15	15	3.00	2.50	2.50	6.31	15.00	49.25	39.25	2.27	2.50	5.00	9.00	1.50	325

*If minimum load weight is not met, safety mechanism will not engage into the LOCK & CAPTURE position.
** If maximum allowable rigging weight is exceeded, unit will remain in the LOCK & CAPTURE position and cannot

*Minimum · Load (lbs.) · **Maximum Allowable · Rigging Weight (lbs.)

Model Number	Rated Capacity (tons)	Basket	Choker	Recommended Lifting Slings Rope Dia. (in.)	Rigging Basket	Choker
RR-1	1	30	15	3/8	14	7
RR-2.5	2.5	80	40	5/8	28	14
RR-5	5	230	115	7/8	60	30
RR-10	10	230	115	1-1/4	100	50
RR-15	15	400	200	1-1/2	100	50

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RR-RRig-Release Radio Releasing Hook

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Product & Safety Features: (lbs.) D E F G J K L O A B C T **Maximum Allowable Rigging Weight (lbs.) Basket Choker Rope Dia. (in.) Basket Choker

Includes two 12 VDC 0.8 Amp Hr. sealed, maintenance-free, lead acid batteries (rechargeable)
Includes one charger and one vehicle adapter for standard 12 VDC vehicle outlets
8-hour battery life, depending on frequency of operation
Radio-activated solenoid is mechanically blocked when the unit is under load, preventing load release
Minimum required cycle time is 1 to 2 minutes between releases
Two-step, two-button activation (release) sequence prevents inadvertent release signal

Dimensions (in.)

Model Number	Rated Capacity (tons)	D	E	F	G	J	K	L	O	A	B	C	T	Weight (lbs.)
RR-2.5	2.5	1.75	1.00	1.50	4.25	9.56	31.15	26.88	1.09	0.63	3.00	6.00	0.63	50
RR-5R	5	1.83	1.50	1.50	5.00	11.13	36.40	30.75	1.36	2.00	4.00	7.00	1.25	115

*If minimum load weight is not met, safety mechanism will not engage into the LOCK & CAPTURE position.
** If maximum allowable rigging weight is exceeded, unit will remain in the LOCK & CAPTURE position and cannot Patent No. 7,380,849

*Minimum · **Maximum Allowable · Rigging Weight (lbs.)

Model Number	Rated Capacity (tons)	Load (lbs.) Basket	Choker	Recommended Lifting Slings Rope Dia. (in.)	Rigging Basket	Choker
RR-2.5	2.5	80	40	5/8	28	14
RR-5R	5	250	125	7/8	60	30

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RR-ECRig Release Extended Capacity-Basket Hitch Releasing Hook

Caldwell

When you need even more lifting power, the Extended Capacity Rig-Release® Hook is ready to go. Choose from a 10-ton Remote Controlled unit or a 20- or 30-ton Manual Unit for the big jobs.

For basket hitch only
Designed for rugged outdoor use
20- and 30-ton capacity manual release units
10-ton capacity radio controlled release units
Easy to use - simply rig, lift, set and release
Oversized bail for easy mounting on crane hook

Dimensions (in.) · Bail Dimensions (in.)

Model Number	Rated Capacity (tons)	D	F	G	J	L	Q	A	B	C	T	Weight (lbs.)
RR-20-EC	20	2.25	2.12	6.30	30.81	38.00	26.50	2.50	5.00	9.00	1.50	425
RR-30-EC	30	3.00	2.75	6.30	34.00	50.75	31.25	3.50	7.00	16.00	2.00	675

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Not a standard size?

Most of what we sell below the hook is engineered to the load. Send us the weight, the pick points and the headroom and we'll have it designed, built and proof tested.

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Remote-releasing hooks

Caldwell remote-releasing hooks

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RR-RRig-Release Radio Releasing Hook

RR-ECRig Release Extended Capacity-Basket Hitch Releasing Hook

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