Gold Lock Wire Rope Slings

GOLD LOCK
WIRE ROPE SLINGS
Sling Nomenclature and Identification

Industrial Rope Supply Company Inc.	Company Identification
11	Type of Sling
11	Sling Body Construction
1E	Top: Method of Attachment
1E	Top: End Fitting(s) or Termination
1E	Bottom: Method of Attachment
1E	Bottom: End Fitting(s) or Termination

NOTE: Above example is a standard eye and eye sling, mechanically spliced.

Type of Sling	Sling Body Construction		Fittings or Termination	Method of Attachment
1. Single Leg	1. Single Part	CS	Closed Socket	1. Mechanically Swaged
2. Two-Leg Bridle.	2. Cable Laid	OS	Open Socket	2. Hand Spliced
3. Three-Leg Bridle	3. Three Part	E	Eye	3. Poured
4. Four-Leg Bridle	4. Four Part	F	Ferrule	0. None
5. Grommet	5. Five Part	OL	Oblong Link
6. Endless	6. Six Part	PL	Pear Link
7.	7. Seven Part	RL	Ring Link
8.	8. Eight Part	EH	Eye Hoist Hook
9.	9. Nine Part	FH	Foundry Hook
0. Other	0. Other	PH	Pipe Hook
		RH	Swivel Hook
		SH	Sorting Hook
		TH	Sliding Choker Hook
		CT	Crescent Thimble
		ET	Equalizing Thimble
		HT	Heavy Duty Thimble
		MT	Hawser Thimble
		QT	Slip-On Thimble
		ST	Slip-Thru Thimble
		CP	Closed Boom Pendant Thimble
		OP	Open Boom Pendant Thimble
		SE	Threaded Stub End
		X	Undefined by Standard Nomenclature

All connections to Links and Hooks will contain a heavy duty thimble unless otherwise specified.


P.O. Box 33170
5250 River Road
Cincinnati, OH 45233
Phone: (513) 941-2443
Fax: (513) 941-2445