Ropes available in various diameters, constructions and finishes.
Manufactured to specifications JIS G3525-1977 and BS 302-1987.
Specify diameter and give sizes required as shown by the letters L - D - E
| SLING SELECTION |
| - working load - |
| - end fittings e.g. hooks - |
| - eye sizes for soft (unthimbled) eyes - |
| - thimble dimensions for thimbled eyes - |
| - rope construction where not standard - |
STANDARD ROPES USED
Generally 6 x 36 (14/7/7/1) fibre core for ungalvanised slings and 6 x 36 (14/7/7/1) fibre core or 6 x 19 (12/6/1) fibre core for galvanised slings
SAFETY FACTOR 6:1
STANDARD SOFT EYE SIZES
- 100 mm for 6 and 8 mm diameter slings
- 150 mm for 10 mm diameter slings
- 200 mm for 13 mm diameter slings
- 250 mm for 16 mm diameter slings
- 350 mm for 19 and 22 mm diameter slings
- 400 mm for 26 mm diameter slings
- 450 mm for 28 mm diameter slings
- 600 mm for 32 mm diameter slings
- 750 mm for 38 mm diameter slings
- 900 mm for 44 mm diameter slings
- 1000 mm for 50 mm diameter slings
- 1200 mm for 56 mm diameter slings