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Blocks, Sheaves & Pulleys

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Shackles

Frequently Asked Questions About Lifting Hardware

Most lifting hardware in our inventory is manufactured from forged alloy steel or stainless steel. Alloy steel is commonly used for heavy lifting applications because of its high strength, whereas stainless steel is preferred in corrosive environments.
When choosing the lifting hardware that best serves you, consider the load weight, the type of lift (vertical, angled or rotational) and environmental conditions. Always confirm that the Working Load Limit (WLL) exceeds the load weight and accounts for any dynamic forces.
It is crucial that lifting hardware be inspected before each use, periodically between use and after any overload or unusual event. While inspecting, look for cracks, deformation, corrosion, excessive wear or damaged parts.

Lifting Hardware

Lifting or handling heavy loads is one of the most common tasks on a work site. To keep everyone safe and prevent damage to your goods, trustworthy lifting equipment is imperative. Choosing lifting hardware from Tractor Supply helps to protect you and others while getting the task done safely and efficiently.

Safety Starts with the Right Equipment

Whether it's short distances or long hauls, we offer a variety of lifting hardware to make these tasks easier. These components are engineered to meet diverse lifting needs, all with strength, durability and reliability in mind. From simple connectors to complex rigging solutions, we carry products meant to keep your loads secure For Life Out Here.

Our products are built to strict industry standards, engineered for maximum strength and corrosion resistance. With our lifting hardware and essential equipment, you will be able to lift, move and secure your heavy loads confidently, while keeping what matters most safe — you and others around you.

Blocks, Sheaves and Pulleys

Blocks, sheaves and pulleys form the foundation of efficient lifting systems, allowing you to redirect, guide or increase lifting force while minimizing friction. Snatch blocks house sheaves to deliver smooth movement of ropes or cables, making them ideal for heavy-duty lifting operations. Blocks also help reduce rope wear and distribute loads evenly for more controlled lifting.

Pulleys, either standalone or block-mounted models, allow you to change the direction of force, providing you with a mechanical advantage. This system makes lifting much easier, especially when the cargo is deemed heavy. Our weather- and rust-resistant selection stands up to harsh environments, allowing long-term outdoor installation without worrying about performance loss.

Shackles

Shackles are essential for connecting lift slings, chains, ropes and other rigging equipment. Our selection is built to withstand weights up to 7 tons, with construction in stainless steel, galvanized steel or heavy-duty synthetic fibers. Corrosion-resistant coatings protect against weathering in exterior, industrial, construction and even marine applications.

Haul an anchor, lift heavy construction equipment, build a kayak hoist system or create a shade for your backyard or awning. We carry rigid shackles for extreme strength, as well as flexible shackles that bend to accommodate forces in multiple directions. We also carry winch extensions and refurbish kits to help you keep your flexible shackles in top condition to prevent accidents.

Put Safety First with Tractor Supply's Lifting Hardware

Our stock includes must-have components for creating a reliable, efficient system, designed to meet the highest standards of strength and durability. Whether you're handling heavy loads or tacking everyday lifting tasks, do it smoothly and the right way. Find the blocks, pulleys, shackles and other tools you need at your local Tractor Supply store, or go online to explore our full range of equipment.