William Hackett Chains

Holloway Houston provides the range of William Hackett lifting products. As a premier distributor, we supply the industry-leading HA range of master links and quad assemblies, specifically engineered for the offshore and marine sectors. With DNV type approvals and sub-zero temperature ratings, William Hackett hardware is the trusted choice for tough lifting operations worldwide.

Leading Chain and Lifting Solutions Provider

A world-renowned manufacturer of chain and lifting solutions

Leading Chain and Lifting Solutions Provider

William Hackett is a world-renowned manufacturer of chain and lifting solutions, trusted by professionals in the most demanding industries. Their reputation is built on centuries of craftsmanship combined with modern manufacturing standards.

Holloway Houston brings this heritage of quality to your applications. We provide a wide selection of William Hackett products, including chain slings, lifting blocks, and hoisting equipment. Our partnership ensures you have access to hardware that meets strict DNV 2.7-1 and EN1677 standards, supported by Holloway's testing and certification services.

William Hacket Product Categories

HA Master Links & Quad Assemblies

The HA range is the most complete selection of links available today. Designed specifically for offshore containers, these links are manufactured from triple alloy steel.

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Hoisting Equipment

A robust line of manual chain hoists and lever hoists designed for lifting, pulling, and positioning loads in industrial environments.

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Certified Alloy Steel Lifting Hardware Since 1892

William Hackett has been a name synonymous with chain manufacturing since 1892. Today, they are a global leader in lifting solutions, providing hardware that underpins major projects in oil & gas, renewables, and construction.

Their commitment to compliance is unmatched. Products are manufactured in accordance with EN1677-4 and certified on a batch basis to the requirements of DNV 2.7-1, DNV 2.7-3, and EN12079-2.

Key Attributes

Traceability: All items embossed with Batch Number and Description.
Testing: Manufacturing Proof Force (MPF) applied at 2.5 x WLL
Material: Premium Triple Alloy Steel.

Engineered for Tough Environments

William Hackett products are not designed to lift; they are manufactured to survive. The HA range is engineered to perform in the harshest offshore conditions without compromising safety.

Temperature Range

Suitable for use from -40°C up to +200°C without any reduction in Working Load Limit.

Impact Toughness

Charpy impact values in excess of 42 Joules at -40°C, ensuring ductility in freezing conditions.

DNV Type Approval

The HA range is type-approved to DNV 2.7-1 under approval number TAS000013Z.

Safety Factor

Design factor of 5:1 for maximum reliability.

William Hacket Literature

For your convenience, Holloway Houston has made the William Hackett technical catalogs available for download. These documents include dimensional drawings, load charts, and certification details.