| FEATURES | ADVANTAGES | BENEFITS |
| Moveable Side Plate | Allows rope insertion while hanging | Don't have to disconnect and re-connect wire rope |
| Forged Alloy Hook | Hook will not break but will straighten-out before failure | Visual sign of overload |
| Swivel Pin Stop | Pivot pin will stay in swivel while reeving | No lost pins |
| Safty Latch | Prevents disconnection from anchor point | Prevents load hook from disconnecting when not under load |
| Safety Latch | Visual Sign of Overload | Alerts Operator to Bad Hook |
| Sheave Pin Diameter | Low surface velocity between sheave and sheave pin | Promotes longer sleeve bearing life |
| Sheave Pin Lubrication Fitting | Allows lubrication of sleeve bearing without disassembly of snatch block | Reduced friction between sleeve bearing and sheave pin promoting increased sleeve bearing life |
| Selective Sheave and Swivel Pin Materials | Reliable material quality | Predicatble shear properties |
| Sheave Fleet Angle | Wide angle of rope lead | Promotes increased life of rope |
| Selective Side Plate Material | Harder material surface | Allows snatch block use in adverse conditions |
| Proof Tested | Product integrity | Assures safe operation at WLL |