| TYPE
51-2E-2E GROMMET SLINGS WITH DOUBLED ROPE LEGS AND SEIZED-LOOP ENDS STRAND-LAID CONSTRUCTION |
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| TYPE 52-2E-2E FLEXIBLE GROMMET SLINGS WITH DOUBLED-ROPE LEGS AND SEIZED-LOOP ENDS CABLE-LAID CONSTRUCTION |  |
| Diameter
of Grommet Inches |
Diam.
of Rope Used Inches |
Construction of Grommet |
Min. Length (SL) of Sling ft-in. |
Rated
Capacities** in Tons Purple Plus Choker Hitch |
Rated
Capacities** in Tons Purple Plus Leg Vertical |
Rated
Capacities** in Tons Purple Plus Basket Hitch When Used 60 Degree Angle |
Rated
Capacities** in Tons Purple Plus Basket Hitch When Used 45 Degree Angle |
Rated
Capacities** in Tons Purple Plus Basket Hitch When Used 30 Degree Angle |
Loops W Inches |
Loops L Inches |
| 3/8 | 1/8 | 7 x 7 x 7 | 1-9 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 2.8 | 2.3 | 1.6 | 4 | 8 |
| 9/16 | 3/16 | 7 x 7 x 7 | 2-3 | 2.6 | 3.5 | 6.1 | 4.9 | 3.5 | 5 | 10 |
| 5/8 | 7/32 | 7 x 7 x 7 | 2-9 | 3.4 | 4.5 | 7.8 | 6.4 | 4.5 | 6 | 14 |
| 3/4 | 1/4 | 7 x 6 x 19 | 3-3 | 4.2 | 5.6 | 9.7 | 7.9 | 5.6 | 7 | 16 |
| 15/16 | 5/16 | 7 x 6 x 19 | 3-9 | 6.5 | 8.7 | 15 | 12 | 8.7 | 8 | 18 |
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.