MIDWEST FASTENER CORP
MIDWEST FASTENER CORP 50994 Open S Hooks
Zinc-plated steel S-hooks connect chains, cables or fixtures for medium-to-heavy home tasks
- TypeStorage Hooks
- Zinc-plated steel resists corrosion for lasting use
- Open S shape links hooks, eyes or mixed connections
- Medium-to-heavy rating handles demanding household tasks
- 16 hooks per pack supplies multiple attachment points
- Trusted Midwest Fastener brand ensures reliable hardware
Medium-duty storage hooks
These open S hooks are made from zinc-plated steel and sized at 3/16" x 1/2" x 1-3/4". They suit medium to heavy duty tasks around the home such as linking hook-to-hook, eye-to-eye or hook-to-eye connections. The design provides a simple, reusable fastening point for a variety of hanging and organising needs.
Upgrade from light-duty hardware
They replace thinner wire hooks or plastic hangers that bend under heavier loads. The steel construction and zinc plating give a stronger hold and better corrosion resistance for demanding indoor or sheltered outdoor jobs. The jump is worth it when the items being hung exceed the capacity of basic utility hooks.
Fits into workshop and garage organisation
The hooks work with existing chains, ropes, cords or eye bolts to create custom storage lines for tools, hoses or seasonal gear. They free up shelf and floor space by moving items onto walls, beams or overhead rails. No special tools are required for installation, just a compatible anchor point.
Highlights
- Zinc-plated steel resists corrosion for lasting use
- Open S shape links hooks, eyes or mixed connections
- Medium-to-heavy rating handles demanding household tasks
- 16 hooks per pack supplies multiple attachment points
- Trusted Midwest Fastener brand ensures reliable hardware
Specifications
| Brand | MIDWEST FASTENER |
|---|---|
| Type | Storage Hooks |
Questions about this item
What diameter rod or chain link fits the 3/16" inside dimension of the 50994 open S hook?
The 3/16" inside opening accepts chain links, cords or rods up to 3/16" thick, so standard light-duty chain and picture-hanging wire slide through without binding.
How do I install the 50994 hook without bending the zinc-plated steel out of shape?
Thread the open ends through the mounting points by hand; if a tighter fit is needed, grip the hook body with pliers padded by cloth and rotate gently — forcing the ends with bare pliers kinks the light-gauge wire.
When should I replace a 50994 hook used outdoors?
Replace it once the zinc plating shows white corrosion or the wire feels noticeably thinner, because the base steel will then rust quickly under load.
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