Crosby Blocks – Industry-Leading Rigging Solutions for Every Application
Crosby is a premier American manufacturer of lifting and rigging equipment, trusted worldwide for its exceptional quality, durability, and innovation. Whether you’re working in construction, marine, oil & gas, or heavy industry, Crosby blocks provide reliable performance under the most demanding conditions.
Crosby Blocks: Engineered for Performance
Crosby offers a comprehensive selection of blocks designed to handle the toughest jobs. From high-strength snatch blocks to specialized fairlead and crane blocks, Crosby products ensure efficiency, safety, and longevity. Within their product line, you’ll find sub-brands tailored to specific industries:
- McKissick® Blocks – Engineered for heavy-duty construction and industrial applications, McKissick blocks are built to withstand extreme loads and frequent use.
- Western® Blocks – Designed for marine and maritime applications, Western blocks offer corrosion-resistant coatings and robust designs suited for harsh saltwater environments.
Popular Crosby Block Models
- Crosby McKissick 418 Hook Snatch Block: The 418 Hook Snatch Block is a go-to choice for construction and industrial rigging. Featuring a strong yet lightweight steel body, this block offers quick attachment and smooth operation for lifting and pulling applications. The swivel hook with latch ensures secure connections while enhancing job-site safety.
- Crosby McKissick 419 Shackle Snatch Block: For added versatility, the 419 Shackle Snatch Block delivers exceptional stability and load distribution. Designed for applications requiring permanent rigging setups, this model features a shackle connection that provides secure anchoring and enhanced alignment with lifting operations.
- High-Capacity Crosby Snatch Blocks – For heavy-duty applications, Crosby also offers larger capacity snatch blocks such as the Alloy 416 and 417 series, as well as the Champion, Light Champion, and Super Champion models. These blocks feature higher working load limits (WLL), larger sheaves, and accommodate bigger wire ropes, making them ideal for high-capacity lifting and specialized rigging needs.
Specialty Crosby Blocks for Every Industry
Crosby manufactures an extensive range of blocks designed to meet specific operational needs, including:
- Marine Blocks – Heavy-duty Western® blocks designed to withstand saltwater corrosion, extreme weather, and marine rigging applications.
- Crane Blocks – High-capacity lifting blocks engineered for tower cranes, mobile cranes, and overhead lifting systems.
- Fairlead Blocks – Essential for guiding wire rope in industrial and marine applications, reducing wear and extending cable life.
- Oil & Gas Blocks – Offshore and land-based rigging solutions, including specialty blocks designed for harsh drilling environments.
Shop Crosby Blocks Today
Whether you need snatch blocks for rigging, marine-grade solutions, or high-capacity lifting blocks, Crosby has the right equipment for the job. Browse our full selection of Crosby, McKissick, and Western blocks today and invest in superior performance, safety, and reliability.
