Grommet Slings

TYPE 51-0-0
STRAND-LAID CONSTRUCTION

Diameter of Grommet
Inches
Rated Capacities**
in Tons
EIPS Choker Hitches
Rated Capacities**
in Tons
EIPS Leg Vertical
Rated Capacities**
in Tons
EIPS
Basket Hitch
When Used
60 Degrees
Rated Capacities**
in Tons
EIPS
Basket Hitch
When Used
45 Degrees
Rated Capacities**
in Tons
EIPS
Basket Hitch
When Used
30 Degrees
3/8 1.6 2.1 3.6 3.0 2.1
1/2 2.8 3.7 6.4 5.2 3.7
5/8 4.3 5.7 9.9 8.1 5.7
3/4 6.2 8.2 14 12 8.2
7/8 8.3 11 19 16 11
1 11 14 24 20 14

Larger sizes available on request.

Rated capacities of basket hitches are based on minimum diameter of curvature at point of load contact of 5 times the rope diameter.

Length of sling (SL) is measured as indicated on sketch.

Rated capacities of choker hitches apply when the angle of choke is greater than 120 degrees

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TYPE 52-0-LEXIBLE GROMMET SLINGS
CABLE-LAID CONSTRUCTION

Diameter of Grommet
Inches
Diam. of Rope
Used
Inches
Construction
of
Grommet
Rated Capacities**
in Tons
EIPS
Choker
Hitch
Rated Capacities**
in Tons
EIPS
Leg
Vertical
Rated Capacities**
in Tons
EIPS
Basket Hitch
When Used
60 Degrees
Rated Capacities**
in Tons
EIPS
Basket Hitch
When Used
45 Degrees
Rated Capacities**
in Tons
EIPS
Basket Hitch
When Used
30 Degrees
3/8 1/8 7 x 7 x 7 1.2 1.6 2.8 2.3 1.6
9/16 3/16 7 x 7 x 7 2.6 3.5 6.1 4.9 3.5
5/8 7/32 7 x 7 x 7 3.4 4.5 7.8 6.4 4.5
3/4 1/4 7 x 6 x 19 4.2 5.6 9.7 7.9 5.6
15/16 5/16 7 x 6 x 19 6.5 8.7 15 12 8.7

Larger sizes available on request.

Rated capacities of basket hitches are based on minimum diameter of curvature at point of load contact of 5 times the rope diameter.

Length of sling (SL) is measured as indicated on sketch.

Rated capacities of choker hitches apply when the angle of choker is greater than 120 degrees.