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Leading UK Manufacturer of Forged Bow Nuts.

We specialise in the precision manufacture and supply of high-integrity bow nuts, engineered to provide reliable lifting, suspension, and rigging anchor points for industrial machinery, structural assemblies, and heavy-duty applications.

Utilising advanced hot-forging and precision-machining processes, we ensure consistent thread accuracy, excellent structural integrity, and an enlarged internal aperture designed to accommodate multiple rigging lines, shackles, or hooks. Whether for standard commercial requirements or bespoke designs tailored to unique engineering drawings, we provide a complete, high-quality manufacturing solution.


bow nuts to BS3974 diagram drawing

BS 3974 : 1974 Part 1 Bow Nut Technical Dimensions and Safe Working Load Specifications
A B C D E F G SWL METRIC SWL IMPERIAL
METRIC IMPERIAL mm mm mm mm mm mm kgs kgs
M8 1/4 25 10 32 16 41 18 230 ---
M10 3/8 25 10 32 16 41 18 360 250
M12 1/2 30 12 38 18 43 20 530 500
M16 5/8 30 12 38 18 43 20 1010 800
M18 3/4 40 14 45 25 63 25 1290 1200
M20 --- 40 14 45 25 63 25 1580 ---
M22 7/8 50 17 50 28 79 30 1930 1600
M24 1 50 17 50 28 79 30 2280 2200
M30 1.1/8 75 26 70 38 82 46 3650 ---
M33 1.1/4 75 26 70 38 82 46 4490 3500
M36 1.1/2 75 26 70 38 82 46 5340 4750
M42 1.3/4 100 30 80 45 105 59 7400 ---