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Basic Rigging and Slinging

Rigging and slinging is the process of lifting and moving heavy objects using ropes, chains, or mechanical devices. There are three primary types of slings - web slings, wire rope slings, and chain slings. Rigging involves securing materials to be moved by cranes or other lifting equipment and is important for safety on construction sites to prevent loads from falling and causing serious injuries.

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Basic Rigging and Slinging

Rigging and slinging is the process of lifting and moving heavy objects using ropes, chains, or mechanical devices. There are three primary types of slings - web slings, wire rope slings, and chain slings. Rigging involves securing materials to be moved by cranes or other lifting equipment and is important for safety on construction sites to prevent loads from falling and causing serious injuries.

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Basic Rigging and Slinging

What is basic rigging and slinging?


Rigging and Slinging is the process of lifting and moving heavy objects using
ropes, chains, or mechanical devices.

What are the three basic types of slings?


Primarily, there are three types of slings – web slings, wire rope slings, and chain
slings.
...
Let us discuss each of these three types of slings in more detail.
 Web sling. ...
 Wire rope sling. ...
 Chain sling.

What is your basic understanding of rigging?


Rigging, which involves securing materials to be moved by a crane or another
type of lifting equipment, is a common process at construction sites. But when
improper rigging causes a load to fall, serious injuries or deaths can occur. This
course explains how to safely secure a load with slings or chains.

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