Braided Slings
6-PART FLAT BODY

 

16-2E-2E FLAT
(WITH SERVED LOOPS)

16-2CT-2CT FLAT
(WITH CRESCENT THIMBLES)

16-2ST-2ST FLAT
(WITH SLIP-THRU THIMBLES)


Diameter
of Individual
Ropes
Inches
Min
Length
(SL) of
Sling
Ft-In.
Rated Capacities
in Tons
EIPS-IWRC
***
Choker Hitch
Rated Capacities
in Tons
EIPS-IWRC
Single
Leg
Vertical
Rated Capacities
in Tons
EIPS-IWRC
Basket Hitch
60 Degrees
Rated Capacities
in Tons
EIPS-IWRC
Basket Hitch
45 Degrees
Rated Capacities
in Tons
EIPS-IWRC
Basket Hitch
30 Degrees
Length of Loops
Suggested
L
Inches
Length of Loops
Min.
L
Inches
Slip-
Thru
Thimbles

Size No.
Crescent
Thimbles

Size No.
1/8 1-6 0.53 0.71 1.2 1.0 0.71 6 6 W-2 6C
3/16 2-0 1.2 1.5 2.7 2.2 1.5 8 6 W-3 8C
1/4 2-6 1.9 2.6 4.4 3.6 2.6 12 8 W-4 9C
5/16 2-9 2.9 3.9 6.7 5.5 3.9 12 8 W-4 10C
3/8 3-6 4.1 5.5 9.5 7.8 5.5 16 10 W-5 14C
7/16 4-0 6.4 8.6 15 12 8.6 18 12 W-5 16C
1/2 4-6 8.4 11 19 16 11 18 12 W-5 18C
9/16 5-6 10 14 24 20 14 20 14 W-6 20C
5/8 6-6 13 17 30 24 17 24 18 W-7 22C
3/4 7-6 18 25 43 35 25 28 20 W-7 24C
7/8 8-9 25 33 58 47 33 32 24 W-8 32C
1 10-6 32 43 75 61 43 36 30 W-9 40C

* Larger sizes available on request.
**Rated capacities of basket hitches are based on a minimum of curvature at the point of load contact of 20 times the component rope diameter.
***Rated capacities of choker hitches apply when the angle of choke is greater than 135 degrees.

Available in Galvanized Aircraft Cable up to 3/8" Ropes.