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hoist hook

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hoist hook [′hoist ‚hu̇k]
(design engineering)
A swivel hook attached to the end of a hoist cable for securing a load.


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The compact swivel clevis replaces the hoist hook and prevents detachment from the hoist or grasper without the use of a tool.
Byline: By ANDREW BUSHE IRISH rescue helicopters are to be fitted with new hoist hooks after a cable snapped during a training exercise, it emerged yesterday.
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