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Wire Rope Slings At A Glance [Guide]
Check out this guide designed to give you basic information about wire rope slings.
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Best Practices for Alloy Chain Sling Inspection and Chain Sling Use
With so many different types of rigging gear out in the field, safety and production personnel have to stay laser-focused…
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Wire Rope Slings: What Does Import and Domestic Really Mean?
When sourcing wire rope or wire rope slings for your next lifting project, make sure that you do your research…
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Rigging Equipment: What Affects Cost of Wire Rope, Slings, & Gear?
When it comes to buying rigging equipment, going with the least expensive option isn’t always the smartest buy. Research, due…
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How to Dispose of Damaged Rigging Gear, Wire Rope, & Slings
Because there are no standards or clear instructions developed by industry authorities like OSHA, ANSI, WSTDA, or AWRF, we have…
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Import vs. Domestic Rigging Products: How to Choose the Best
Ultimately, the decision to choose a domestic or an imported wire rope, shackle, hook, sling or any other type of…
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How to Make Sure Your Lifting and Rigging Equipment Is OSHA Compliant
“Where do I start?” This is a question that is on the minds of safety and maintenance leaders in all…
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How to Inspect a Twin-Path Roundsling to ASME Standards
We often get questions from our customers about what to look for when inspecting a Twin-Path® synthetic roundsling. Customers also…
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How to Inspect a Synthetic Roundsling to ASME B30.9 Standards
The most basic, yet essential, part of using a synthetic roundsling is inspecting it prior to each use. Inspecting your…
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Edge Guard Sling Protection for Synthetic Web Slings
Edge Guard sling protection offers additional abrasion resistance when lifting loads with edges.
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Peerless/ACCO Alloy Chain Sling Working Load Limit Specifications
Use this table as a guide to determine which Peerless/ACCO chain size and leg styles are best for your requirements.…
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Single-Part Body Hand Spliced Wire Rope Slings
Upon special request, a premium splice known as a tapered and concealed splice can be provided. Slings with rope bodies…
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Nylon & Polyester Web Slings: Heavy Duty, Flat Eye, Twisted Eye, Endless
Are you familiar with all configurations of synthetic web slings? While eye and eye is the most popular, there are…
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Single-Part Body Mechanically Spliced Wire Rope Slings
The eyes of a singe-part mechanically spliced wire rope sling are formed using the flemish eye splice. The ends are…
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Wire Rope Sling Inspection Criteria
As a starting point, the same work practices which apply to all "working" wire rope apply to wire rope which…
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Inspection, Care, and Use Of Nylon and Polyester Synthetic Web Slings
Are you looking for inspection and removal from service criteria for synthetic web slings? Nylon and polyester web slings are…
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Capacities of Braided Wire Rope Slings (6-Part and 8-Part)
Do you know the capacities of your braided multi-part wire rope slings? Learn more about capacities of braided 6-part wire…
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Efficiencies of Common Rope Splices, Knots, Bends, and Hitches
Better understand exactly what to expect from ropes which have been spliced, knotted or hitched.
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Polyester and Nylon Synthetic Web Slings: Features and Characteristics
When choosing a material for sling use, we recommend considering a material’s resistance to specific chemicals, temperature resistance and stretch.
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Wire Rope Slings: General Information
In this article, we outline important information related to wire rope design, hitches, load weight, and more.
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OSHA Sling Tag Requirements
Employers must use only slings that have permanently affixed and legible identification markings (tags) as prescribed by the manufacturer, and…
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