S-hooks

Curved metal connectors

S-hooks are metal fasteners shaped like the letter S, with curved ends that hook onto rings, chains, or bars.

They hang items from overhead structures or connect lengths of chain: She used S-hooks to hang pots from the rack.

Common in kitchens, closets, and industrial settings where quick attachment and detachment matter.

hardware

hanging

Execution by noose

chainLinked segments forming length
connectorThing that joins others
linkPoint of connection

metal · fastener · carabiner · utility · garage · workshop · ceiling · wire · cable · extension

organization

closet

Built-in storage chamber

kitchenFood preparation room
potsVessels for cooking or planting
pansCriticizes severely

utensils · tools · pegboard · rack · storage · pantry · mugs · cups · towels · aprons

plumbing

pipe

Hollow conveyance channel

drainChannel for wastewater
trapDevice for catching animals
P-trapCurved pipe holding water barrier

fitting · PVC · copper · connection · joint · waste · sink · bathroom · coupling · adapter

Categories

hammock partsrope, fabric, straps, spreader bar, clew
BJDsfloating head, faceup, stringing, blushing, resin
kitchen organizersdrawer dividers, drawer organizer, spice rack, pot rack, drawer divider
tentstent, dome tent, cabin tent, bell tent, pup tent
wall hardwarewall anchors, drywall anchor, screw, nail, bracket
tie-down gearratchet straps, bungee cords, cargo nets, webbing

Opposites

fastener openness/closure

S-hooksclosed loops

Unbroken circular paths

split rings · O-rings · carabiners · quick links · snap hooks

hook shape

S-hooksJ-hooks

Curved mounting hardware

U-bolts · eye bolts

security/permanence

S-hooksrivets

Permanent metal fasteners

bolts · screws · nails · glue · welds

Family

hook, hooks, hooked, hooking, unhook, unhooks, unhooked, unhooking, hooklike

Familiarity: Top 500,000
Profile: Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G