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ATEX Rated Rigging & Lifting Equipment

Minimize risk in explosive environments with industrial-grade ATEX rigging gear. Every hoist and lifting accessory in this collection is built to prevent spark and heat generation in volatile atmospheres. Built for strict Zone 2 and Zone 22 compliance, our equipment keeps high-risk operations running safely. Browse our heavy-duty solutions or request a technical quote today. Our team are contactable for specific Zone requirements.

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Choosing the Right ATEX Rigging Equipment for Hazardous Zones

Safety is non-negotiable in environments with a constant risk of explosion. Our selection of ATEX-rated lifting and rigging gear is specifically sourced to eliminate ignition hazards, ensuring absolute compliance with strict UK and European safety directives.

Whether your facility handles flammable gases, volatile vapours, or combustible dust clouds, our equipment provides the necessary spark protection to keep your operations secure.

Engineered for Extreme Environments

Standard lifting gear can generate mechanical sparks through friction or heat build-up under heavy loads. The ATEX equipment in our range mitigates these risks through advanced technical engineering:

  • Copper-Coated Hooks & Components: Prevents frictional sparking during contact.
  • Stainless Steel or Bronze Chain options: Offers spark-proof performance alongside superior corrosion resistance.
  • Anti-Static Materials: Eliminates the build-up of dangerous electrostatic charges on slings and straps.
  • Enclosed Brake Mechanisms: Protects internal lifting components from dust ingress and vapour exposure.

Serving High-Risk Industries Across the UK

We supply fully certified rigging solutions to demanding sectors that cannot compromise on safety standards, including:

  • Offshore Oil & Gas: Marine-grade lifting blocks and hoists for rigs and vessels.
  • Chemical & Petrochemical: Corrosion-resistant clamps and shackles for process plants.
  • Pharmaceutical & Food Production: Clean, sparkless lifting systems for dust-heavy processing zones.
  • Distilleries & Paint Facilities: Vapour-safe pulling and securing gear.

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UK’s Leading Trusted Rigging Supplier

RiggingUK is dedicated to providing you with the best Cable Handling, Height Safety, Hoisting, Materials Handling, Mechanical Handling, Pulling, Securing & Winching Equipment in one place, with the majority of kit either manufactured or supplied by British based companies.

Established in 2014 with over 30,000 customers served, our inventory ranges from chain block hoists, ratchet lever hoists, powered hoists and winches to cable drum jacks, pulleys, lifting points, beam clamps, chain hoist controllers, wire rope pullers and much more.

Comprehensive Stock Holding
We strive to provide a wide variety of reliable, high quality lifting equipment and associated equipment to give you the right option for your requirements. As such, we have a comprehensive range of carefully engineered equipment in stock which is suitable for multitude of applications, with larger quantities and bespoke products available upon request.

Market Leading Manufacturers Serving the UK and Ireland
Partnered with the likes of CABLEITUK, GIS, Goliath, Gebuwin, IMER, ISC, Portable Winch and Tiger Lifting Products we are able to supply a full range of professional equipment from industry-leading manufacturers. We are proud to be able to offer the very latest material handling and lifting equipment for highly competitive rates.

Tried and Tested Equipment
Safety is crucial when it comes to the equipment we offer; we are always committed to ensuring our clients’ safety. As such, we are renowned across the
UK and Ireland for supplying tried and tested equipment within the agricultural, domestic and industrial sectors which you can rely upon to help you get the job done both safely and efficiently. You can depend on us to provide an array of high-quality equipment from trusted manufacturers at a price you can afford.

Contact Us
If you can’t find what you are looking for or you are not too sure which equipment is best suited to the job at hand, please get in touch and a member of our friendly, knowledgeable team will be on hand to help you.

Make RiggingUK your one and only port of call for all your Rigging Equipment – you can buy top of the range equipment online today with just a few clicks.

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