A spreader bar is a tool you can use when doing the crane-assisted lifting, which works by taking the load below the hook. This is specifically used when lifting very heavy or large increments that need something to spread the loads to avoid accidents.

What are spreader bars good for?

Spreader bars are one of the most commonly used below the hook lifting devices to help assist crane operators in lifting heavy loads and objects. It is often used to lift loads that are too difficult to move using a single point of attachment.

Why are spreader beams used?

Spreader beams are ideal for lifting very wide or heavy-duty loads. Spreader beams also help to control the load and when rigged properly, can reduce the chances of: Load tipping, sliding, or bending. Crushing or damage to the load because you can control the sling angles.