Transport Modes

Gancho de horquilla

A U-shaped hook with a pin or bolt across the opening, used in lifting, rigging, and load securing systems for easy attachment to chains, per EN 1677 and ASME B30.10.

Quick answer: A U-shaped hook with a pin or bolt across the opening, used in lifting, rigging, and load securing systems for easy attachment to chains, per EN 1677 and ASME B30.10.

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Quick answer

A U-shaped hook with a pin or bolt across the opening, used in lifting, rigging, and load securing systems for easy attachment to chains, per EN 1677 and ASME B30.10.

Why it matters

Gancho de horquilla matters because it supports clear communication in Transport Modes contexts for Freight Forwarders, Supply Chain Managers, and Customs Brokers. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as FIATA Diploma, CILT Certification, and IATA DGR.

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Questions and answers

Questions and answers

What is Gancho de horquilla?

In this glossary, Gancho de horquilla refers to: A U-shaped hook with a pin or bolt across the opening, used in lifting, rigging, and load securing systems for easy attachment to chains, per EN 1677 and ASME B30.10.

How is Gancho de horquilla used in logistics?

In logistics communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Solo se deben utilizar ganchos de horquilla con identificación del fabricante y capacidad de carga en los conjuntos de eslingas de cadena."

Why does Gancho de horquilla matter in logistics?

Gancho de horquilla matters because it supports clear communication in Transport Modes contexts for Freight Forwarders, Supply Chain Managers, and Customs Brokers. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as FIATA Diploma, CILT Certification, and IATA DGR.

Who uses Gancho de horquilla?

Gancho de horquilla is mainly used by Freight Forwarders, Supply Chain Managers, and Customs Brokers.

What category does Gancho de horquilla belong to?

In this glossary, Gancho de horquilla is grouped under Transport Modes. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.

Where does this definition come from?

This definition is sourced from Incoterms 2020 (ICC), FIATA, IATA DGR, WCO and published by Protermify Logistics as a static logistics reference page.

Definition

A U-shaped hook with a pin or bolt across the opening, used in lifting, rigging, and load securing systems for easy attachment to chains, per EN 1677 and ASME B30.10.

Operational example

Only clevis hooks marked with the manufacturer's identification and load rating shall be used in chain sling assemblies.

Localized term

Gancho de horquilla

Localized example

Solo se deben utilizar ganchos de horquilla con identificación del fabricante y capacidad de carga en los conjuntos de eslingas de cadena.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

Incoterms 2020 (ICC), FIATA, IATA DGR, WCO

Category

Transport Modes

Exam relevance

  • FIATA Diploma
  • CILT Certification
  • IATA DGR

Target audience

  • Freight Forwarders
  • Supply Chain Managers
  • Customs Brokers

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