Ship hook GSH

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Our quick release towing hook (also known as a disc hook) is especially designed to guarantee safe operation on work boats, supply vessels, harbor, coastal, fire fighting and tugboats. It is available with manual or remote release, and can be customized with different load capacities and materials. The Straatman type GSH quick release towing hook is engineered with the primary focus of ensuring safe and efficient operations on a variety of maritime vessels, including work boats, supply ships, harbor, coastal, firefighting, and tugboats. The GSH towing hook can be operated manually through a lever or a rope, requiring no more than 33 pounds of effort at full capacity. Its design incorporates a two-step release mechanism that guards against accidental opening. Additionally, the disc's counterbalanced design ensures that it can be manually reset very easily. When released, the disc's rotation reduces the energy impact to a minimum. Offered in a versatile range, the Straatman type GSH quick release towing hook is available with Safe Working Load (SWL) capacities from 15 to 100 tonnes, accommodating various needs and applications within the maritime industry. Options Spring loaded shock absorber Customized designs Local hydraulic or pneumatic release Remote controlled release Load monitoring system Hook foundation / bracket / towing post