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(Type of Lifting Gear )

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(Wire rope)
(Soft Sling)
(Hook)
(Chain Hoist/Chain Block)
Eye bolt
Shackle
Chain slings

(COLOUR CODE FOR LIFTING GEAR INSPECTION )

Month

January

February

March

April

May

June

Month
July

Colour Code Brown

August

Sky-blue

September

Yellow

October

Green

November

Marine

December

Pink

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(Synthetic Web Slings)

2
6 7

.-
-
-
-
-

POLYESTER ROUND SLING

WIRE ROPE SLING

- 6
- 3.5
- 5


- ( Wire )

- ( Strand )

- ( Core ) ( Fibre Core )

( Wire Core )
- ( Wire Rope ) ( Core )

FC = Fiber Core
IWRC = Independent Wire Rope Core

( Rope Ray )

- (Right Lay)
- (Left Lay)
*** :

-
,,- ,

Langs Lay

Ordinary Lay

- Flemish

- Turnback

FLEMISH EYE

TURNBACK EYE

TUCKED EYE

3 1 6
5

93

- 2

-
-
-

,
,

2
-
-

-
-
-

SINGLE SADDLE

DOUBLE SADDLE

CORRECT

-
- 1
-
- 2
- 3 1 2
-
**

Shackles 3.5
-

Forged Steel
Shackles 2
1. Dee Shackle
DEE
BOW
2. Bow Shackle
Shackle 3
1. Screw Pin
2. Bolt Pin
3. Round Pin

SCREW

BOLT

ROUND

Shackle
-

10 %
SWL WLL

Shackle
,

100% WLL

70% WLL

50% WLL

Shackle

Shackle

Shackle

Eye Bolt & Eye Nut

-

Eye Bolt
-

3.5

Eye Bolt

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100 %

60 Reduce 35 %

45 Reduce 70 %
30 Reduce 75 %

DO NOT USE

Chain

4 .- 5%
- 10%
-
-
-

-
-
-
-

-

-
-
-

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HOOK
3 .-
- ()
- ()

-
-
-
-
-

HOOKS APPLICATION NOTES

DO NOT TIP LOAD,SIDE LOAD OR BACK LOAD HOIST HOOKS

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( CHAIN BLOCK )
-

(Safety Latch)

(CHAIN BLOCK SAFE USE)

2-3

U
D

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1.

6.

2.

7.

3. 2

8.

4.

9.

5.

10.

LEVER HOIST
-

(Safety Latch)

SPREADER BEAM
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