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Cable laid slings and grommets guidance note.
Insert an i for slings made using imported rope.
This extra flexibility is obtained by the use of special multi wire galvanized wire ropes.
With the approval of hse imca has therefore reproduced an updated version of pm20 to provide guidance on good practice in the use of cable laid slings and grommets.
Each sling is made to specifictaions needed for rigging applications.
Sling length ft one or two.
For the same benefits at a substantial cost savings you should buy tri flex slings.
Either a hand splice or a mechanical splice then forms an endless sling body.
A grommet is a special type of sling which forms a continuous loop.
We have developed the following wire rope sling code system to help you in ordering these products.
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Sling stock number body diameter and sling length.
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.
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Grommets either have a wire rope body or a body made up of six strands which are laid helically around a strand core.
Sling capacities are based upon a minimum d d of 5 1.
The minimum circumference of the sling is 96 times the grommet s body diameter.
The kimlock cable laid sling has a resin socketed termination with an efficiency of 100.
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.
Pm20 to provide guidance on good practice in the use of cable laid slings and grommets.
Capacities of basket hitches are based on minimum diameter of curvature at the point of load contact of 5 times the rope diameter.
Sling length is expressed as bearing to bearing.
Strand laid grommets feature a wire rope body with a mechanical splice to form an endless body.
To align with current codes.
If other rope is desired enter 637 for a 6x37 construction or ez for cable laid rope.
Appendix 5 guidance on the assessment condition and discard of cable laid slings grommets and ferfs rev.
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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.
Grommet slings are wire rope sling with hand tucked and strand laid construction.
The minimum sling circumference is 96 times the grommet body diameter.
Flexibility is the outstanding characteristic of this type of sling.
1 september 2016 to include additional construction methods.