This table specifies the drive group as a function of hook strength class and the lifting capacity as a function of hook number.
| Strength Grade | Drive group | Strength Grade | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | – | – | – | – | M3 / 1 Bm | M4 / 1 Am | M5 / 2m | M6 / 3m | M7 / 4m | M8 / 5m | M |
| P | – | – | – | M3 / 1 Bm | M4 / 1 Am | M5 / 2m | M6 / 3m | M7 / 4m | M8 / 5m | – | P |
| S | – | – | M3 / 1 Bm | M4 / 1 Am | M5 / 2m | M6 / 3m | M7 / 4m | M8 / 5m | – | – | S |
| T | – | M3 / 1 Bm | M4 / 1 Am | M5 / 2m | M6 / 3m | M7 / 4m | – | – | – | – | T |
| V | M3 / 1 Bm | M4 / 1 Am | M5 / 2m | M6 / 3m | M7 / 4m | – | – | – | – | – | V |
| Hook No. | Lifting Capacity (tons) | Hook No. | |||||||||
| 1 | 5 | 4 | 3.2 | 2.5 | 2 | 1.6 | 1.25 | 1 | 0.8 | 0.63 | 1 |
| 1.6 | 8 | 6.3 | 5 | 4 | 3.2 | 2.5 | 2 | 1.6 | 1.25 | 1 | 1.6 |
| 2.5 | 12.5 | 10 | 8 | 6.3 | 5 | 4 | 3.2 | 2.5 | 2 | 1.6 | 2.5 |
| 4 | 20 | 16 | 12.5 | 10 | 8 | 6.3 | 5 | 4 | 3.2 | 2.5 | 4 |
| 5 | 25 | 20 | 16 | 12.5 | 10 | 8 | 6.3 | 5 | 4 | 3.2 | 5 |
| 6 | 32 | 25 | 20 | 16 | 12.5 | 10 | 8 | 6.3 | 5 | 4 | 6 |
| 8 | 40 | 32 | 25 | 20 | 16 | 12.5 | 10 | 8 | 6.3 | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | 50 | 40 | 32 | 25 | 20 | 16 | 12.5 | 10 | 8 | 6.3 | 10 |
| 12 | 63 | 50 | 40 | 32 | 25 | 20 | 16 | 12.5 | 10 | 8 | 12 |
| 16 | 80 | 63 | 50 | 40 | 32 | 25 | 20 | 16 | 12.5 | 10 | 16 |
| 20 | 100 | 80 | 63 | 50 | 40 | 32 | 25 | 20 | 16 | 12.5 | 20 |
| 25 | 125 | 100 | 80 | 63 | 50 | 40 | 32 | 25 | 20 | 16 | 25 |
| 32 | 160 | 125 | 100 | 80 | 63 | 50 | 40 | 32 | 25 | 20 | 32 |
| 40 | 200 | 160 | 125 | 100 | 80 | 63 | 50 | 40 | 32 | 25 | 40 |
| 50 | 250 | 200 | 160 | 125 | 100 | 80 | 63 | 50 | 40 | 32 | 50 |
| 63 | 320 | 250 | 200 | 160 | 125 | 100 | 80 | 63 | 50 | 40 | 63 |
| 80 | 400 | 320 | 250 | 200 | 160 | 125 | 100 | 80 | 63 | 50 | 80 |
| 100 | 500 | 400 | 320 | 250 | 200 | 160 | 125 | 100 | 80 | 63 | 100 |
| 125 | — | 500 | 400 | 320 | 250 | 200 | 160 | 125 | 100 | 80 | 125 |
| 160 | — | — | 500 | 400 | 320 | 250 | 200 | 160 | 125 | 100 | 160 |
| 200 | — | — | — | 500 | 400 | 320 | 250 | 250 | 160 | 125 | 200 |
| 250 | — | — | — | — | 500 | 400 | 320 | 250 | 200 | 160 | 250 |
| Note: If working grade below M3 / 1 Bm, pls take it as M3 / 1 Bm into consideration. the table applies to both single and ramshorn type hooks. | |||||||||||