WIRE ROPE SLINGS
TYPICAL STEEL WIRE ROPE SLING DESCRIPTION Hand spliced or machine swaged slings, with your choice of terminations, can be manufactured and tested (if required) on our premises at short notice. All slings and assemblies are permanently marked with safe working loads, based on a 5:1 factor of safety. 13mm 6/36 G1770 RHOL WRC PREF G2 • 200 mm soft eye each end • Machine spliced WLL 2.1 tonne • 3.0 metres effective length
(a)
SWR
Steel Wire Rope.
(b)
FC
Fibre Core.
(c)
13mm
Diameter (nominal) of SWR measured over “crowns”.
(d)
6/36
Construction (six strands, each with thirty six wires).
(e)
G1770
“G” signifies "galvanised" wires. 1770 signifies tensile grade of wires (in Megapascals).
(f)
RHOL
Right Hand Ordinary Lay (strands laid up to the RIGHT, wires in each strand to the LEFT).
(g)
WRC
Wire Rope Core (approx 7.5% stronger and 11% heavier than FC).
(h)
PREF
Strands shaped (helix formed) before laying up into a rope.
(i)
G2
Lubricant (Petroleum Jelly).
(j)
200mm
Eye size.
(k)
Machine Splice
Steel, copper or aluminium alloy ferrule pressed around the looped end of wire rope.
(l)
WLL
Maximum load that can be lifted on a particular service.
(m)
Length
For restrictions refer to AS 1666.
MACHINE SWAGING Aluminium Ferrules Sizes 2mm – 52mm Copper Ferrules Sizes 2mm – 10mm Steel Ferrules Sizes 9mm – 75mm Swage Sockets Sizes 3mm – 52mm Hand Splicing from 2mm – 75mm dia
Soft Eye Machine Swaged
Thimble Eye Machine Swaged
Endless slings
Sof Eye Hand Spliced
Butt Splice
Thimble Eye Hand Spliced
Grommet
Closed Spelter Socket
Machine Swaged
Machine Swaged
Closed Swage Socket
Open Swage Socket
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