This circular describes the different types and legal requirements for man-made fibre slings WLL:1T-100T Length: 1m-100m

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Sell Man-Made Fibre Slings

This circular describes the different types and legal requirements for man-made fibre slings. They are in widespread use in the manufacturing, construction and dock industries.BACKGROUNDThere are three types of man-made fibre sling in common use; the roundsling and flat woven webbing slings which are designed and constructed for repeated use and a disposible sling which is for one trip and then disposed of. These latter slings are encountered on bagged cargoes such as fertilisers, cement and plastic granules, where they are woven into the bag material but they are also becoming more widely used for items that only require to be lifted once or twice, for example:- sections of timber framed houses or packs of metal work Pipework or sections. The standards for repeated use slings are BS EN 1492:2000 Parts 1 and 2 Specification for lifting slings for general service made from man-made fibres. There is no standard for single use slings. see note 12 below.

Fibre Rope Lifting Sling