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The standard covering Wire Rope Slings is ASME B30.9 Read Details
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The Rated Load/WLL (Working Load Limit) of a Wire Rope Sling must not be exceeded. Read Details
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Wire Rope Slings must be visually inspected every shift they are used Read Details
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When a Wire Rope Sling is used in a choke hitch its capacity is based on an a choke angle of less than 90 degrees. Read Details
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A Wire Rope Sling shall not be used when the horizontal sling angle is less than 30 degrees. Read Details
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A Wire Rope Sling can be used if only marked with its Diameter, WLL and Length. Read Details
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One cubic foot of Solid Steel weighs 490lbs Read Details
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Periodic inspections of Wire Rope Slings must be performed at a maximum every six months. Read Details
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Wire Rope Slings must be removed from service if they have a bird cage Read Details
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Wire Rope Slings should be inspected with bare hands Read Details
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