Description
Overview:
The Long Shank Eye Bolt M30 is a heavy-duty fastener for lifting and securing loads on plant, construction equipment, and industrial fixtures. Made from high tensile steel and drop forged with a collared shoulder, it offers reliable strength and load distribution when installed correctly. It has a metric M30 thread and a Safe Working Load (SWL) of 4.50 tonnes, suitable for rigging, anchoring, and general lifting points on frames, beams, and machinery. The eye measures 48 mm in diameter, and the long shank is 178 mm (7 inches), giving extra reach through thick plates or structures. Supplied in a self-colour finish. Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): 492 245. Fits tapped M30 holes or plain holes when used with a suitable M30 nut and washer.
Key Features:
- High tensile steel construction for strength and long service life
- Drop forged with a collared shoulder for improved seating and load distribution
- Metric M30 thread for compatibility with common plant and structural fixtures
- Safe Working Load of 4.50 tonnes when fitted and used correctly
- 48 mm eye diameter to accept typical hooks, shackles, and lifting accessories (check fitment)
- Long 178 mm (7 inches) shank for passing through thicker sections and assemblies
- Self-colour finish, ready for user-applied protection if required
- Smooth forged eye helps minimise wear on slings and hardware
- Simple to install in tapped holes or through-holes with an M30 nut and washer
- Clear identification with MPN 492 245 for maintenance and replacement records
Typical Applications:
Creating lifting points on frames and machinery, securing loads to gantries and beams, attaching slings and shackles for hoisting, anchoring equipment during transport, and general rigging on construction sites, workshops, and plant yards. Suitable for excavator or generator lifting points, factory jigs, and steelwork where a robust, long-shank M30 eye bolt is required.
Also known as:
Collared eye bolt, shoulder eye bolt, ring bolt, lifting point, M30 eyebolt, M30 lifting eye, rigging eye, machinery eye bolt.
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 492 245 |
|---|---|
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Size | M30 x 48mm Eye x 178mm Shank |
| Key Features | - High tensile steel for strength and durability - M30 thread fits standard plant fixtures - 4.50 tonnes Safe Working Load - 178 mm shank for thick structures - 48 mm eye diameter for typical hooks |


