Wire Specification Wire Rope Sling Capacity Chart

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.

Wire specification wire rope sling capacity chart.

Length tolerances single part wire rope slings standard length tolerance is plus or minus two rope diameters or plus or minus 0 5 of the sling length whichever is greater. Rated capacities basket hitch based on d d ratio of 25. Rated capacities shown apply only to 6x19 and 6x37 classification wire rope. Three adjacent strands to one.

The center of the rope and eye. How wire rope slings are used hitches how wire rope slings are configured to lift a load is called a hitch. 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. Multiple leg slings show the rated capacity when the angle between any leg and the horizontal is 600 45 and 30.

See page 91 for reduced choker capacity when using these hook sizes. All capacities in tons of 2000 lbs. 1982 specification for wire rope slings and sling legs first revision the above indian standard specifies dimensions constructions loading tests for two. Single part body mechanical splice slings have a higher rated capacity than hand spliced slings.

Vertical choker basket approx. Refer table 2 10 is 2762. 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. Wire rope sling capacities.

Enter a page number in the box below to jump to a specific page. Wire rope slings sling angle and influence on capacity. Quality continuum quality continuum wire rope end fittings wire rope end fittings shackles shackles sling saver fittings sling. 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.

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. Most lifts use one of three basic hitches. Change language download pdf.

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. Sling angles of less than 30 should not be used.