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Iron hook ASME BTH-1-2023 below-the-hook-device held by red and white crane over blue sky.

ASME BTH-1-2023: Design of Below-the-Hook Lifting Devices

ByBrad Kelechava December 5, 2023June 4, 2025

The ASME BTH-1 standard for the design of below-the-hook lifting devices has been revised. The new edition, released as ASME BTH-1-2023: Design of Below-the-Hook Lifting…

Below the hook lifting devices following ASME B30.20-2025 under yellow tower crane.

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ASME B30.20-2025: Below-the-Hook Lifting Devices

ByBrad Kelechava November 30, 2021July 10, 2025

A volume of the overall safety standard for cableways, cranes, derricks, hoists, hooks, jacks, and slings, ASME B30.20-2025: Below-the-Hook Lifting Devices, has been released. Revising…