Wire Specification Wire Rope Sling Capacity Chart

Multiple leg slings show the rated capacity when the angle between any leg and the horizontal is 600 45 and 30.

Wire specification wire rope sling capacity chart. Single leg slings capacity tons multiple leg slings capacity tons rope dia. Multi strand ropes only 1570 tensile designation is specified and the size range is restricted to 8mm to 40 mm the cores can be both fibre and steel. Enter a page number in the box below to jump to a specific page. Most lifts use one of three basic hitches.

Refer table 2 10 is 2762. Strength steel wire rope breaking minimum safe load weight. Wire rope slings sling angle and influence on capacity. Rated capacities basket hitch based on d d ratio of 25.

Single part body mechanical splice slings have a higher rated capacity than hand spliced slings. Change language download pdf. Quality continuum quality continuum wire rope end fittings wire rope end fittings shackles shackles sling saver fittings sling. Vertical eye and eye hitch if one eye of the sling is attached to the lifting hook and the other eye is attached to the load this is called a vertical eye and eye or straight hitch.

Rated capacities based on pin diameter no larger that natural eye width or less than the nominal sling diameter. Rated capacity working load limit for wire rope slingsas the angle of the sling leg decreases from 60 to 45 to 30 as shown in the capacity chart the rated capacity of the sling decreases. Vertical choker basket approx. 1982 specification for wire rope slings and sling legs first revision the above indian standard specifies dimensions constructions loading tests for two.

The center of the rope and eye. Three adjacent strands to one. Single part body mechanically spliced wire rope slings flemish eye splice in the standard flemish eye mechanical splice wire rope is separated into two parts. Loop size 2 legs 3 legs 4 legs 60 45 30 60 45 30 60 45 30 6 x 19 xip iwrc 1 4 0 65 0 48 1 3 2 x 4 1 1 0 92 0 65 1 7 1 4 0 97 2 2 1 8.

Rated capacities shown apply only to 6x19 and 6x37 classification wire rope. All capacities in tons of 2000 lbs. See page 91 for reduced choker capacity when using these hook sizes. Search the engineering toolbox search is the most efficient way to navigate the engineering toolbox.

Wire rope sling capacities. The rated capacity for each type and size of sling is given in the specification tables in this catalog and show ratings for slings used in vertical choker and basket hitches.