Strand laid grommets feature a wire rope body with a mechanical splice to form an endless body.
Cable laid slings and grommets guidance note.
Either a hand splice or a mechanical splice then forms an endless sling body.
The guidance was originally prepared by a working group of experts in 1987 and was intended to be mainly of assistance to those concerned with the use of cable laid slings and grommets in very heavy lifting operations.
Sling length ft one or two.
Leave blank for 6x19 iwrc eip construction.
Sling length is expressed as bearing to bearing.
Pm20 to provide guidance on good practice in the use of cable laid slings and grommets.
The minimum sling circumference is 96 times the grommet body diameter.
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For the same benefits at a substantial cost savings you should buy tri flex slings.
Cable laid slings and grommets pm guidance note paperback january 1 1987 by great britain.
Appendix 5 guidance on the assessment condition and discard of cable laid slings grommets and ferfs rev.
Grommets either have a wire rope body or a body made up of six strands which are laid helically around a strand core.
Ktl offshore designs and fabricates our kimlock cable laid slings to the pm20 1987 guidance note.
The typical construction of a kimlock cable laid sling is 7x 6x36 iwrc.
Flexibility is the outstanding characteristic of this type of sling.
We have developed the following wire rope sling code system to help you in ordering these products.
To align with current codes.
1 september 2016 to include additional construction methods.
If other rope is desired enter 637 for a 6x37 construction or ez for cable laid rope.
Price new from used from paperback january 1 1987 please retry.
Capacities of basket hitches are based on minimum diameter of curvature at the point of load contact of 5 times the rope diameter.
The eye is the flemish type with a pressed on sleeve.
Each sling is made to specifictaions needed for rigging applications.
A grommet is a special type of sling which forms a continuous loop.
The guidance was originally prepared by a working group of experts in 1987 and was intended to be mainly of assistance to those concerned with the use of cable laid slings and.
The kimlock cable laid sling has a resin socketed termination with an efficiency of 100.
Grommet slings are wire rope sling with hand tucked and strand laid construction.
Insert an i for slings made using imported rope.
Leave blank for domestic rope.
This results in a sling with a very high breaking force.
Sling capacities are based upon a minimum d d of 5 1.
Sling stock number body diameter and sling length.
