Refer table 2 10 is 2762.
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 rope slings sling angle and influence on capacity.
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All capacities in tons of 2000 lbs.
Most lifts use one of three basic hitches.
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Single part body mechanical splice slings have a higher rated capacity than hand spliced slings.
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.
1982 specification for wire rope slings and sling legs first revision the above indian standard specifies dimensions constructions loading tests for two.
See page 91 for reduced choker capacity when using these hook sizes.
Vertical choker basket approx.
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.
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Rated capacities shown apply only to 6x19 and 6x37 classification wire rope.
Multiple leg slings show the rated capacity when the angle between any leg and the horizontal is 600 45 and 30.
Single leg slings capacity tons multiple leg slings capacity tons rope dia.
The center of the rope and eye.
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 based on pin diameter no larger that natural eye width or less than the nominal sling diameter.
Three adjacent strands to one.
How wire rope slings are used hitches how wire rope slings are configured to lift a load is called a hitch.
Wire rope sling capacities.
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.
Strength steel wire rope breaking minimum safe load weight.
Sling angles of less than 30 should not be used.