Cable Laid Slings And Grommets Guidance Note

A grommet is a special type of sling which forms a continuous loop.

Cable laid slings and grommets guidance note.

Insert an i for slings made using imported rope. The minimum sling circumference is 96 times the grommet body diameter. We have developed the following wire rope sling code system to help you in ordering these products. Grommet slings are wire rope sling with hand tucked and strand laid construction.

Strand laid grommets feature a wire rope body with a mechanical splice to form an endless body. Appendix 5 guidance on the assessment condition and discard of cable laid slings grommets and ferfs rev. Sling length ft one or two. Price new from used from paperback january 1 1987 please retry.

Cable laid slings and grommets pm guidance note paperback january 1 1987 by great britain. The guidance was originally prepared by a working group of experts in 1987 and was intended to be mainly of assistance to those concerned with the use of cable laid slings and grommets in very heavy lifting operations. Sling stock number body diameter and sling length. If other rope is desired enter 637 for a 6x37 construction or ez for cable laid rope.

Grommets either have a wire rope body or a body made up of six strands which are laid helically around a strand core. Ktl offshore designs and fabricates our kimlock cable laid slings to the pm20 1987 guidance note. Health and safety executive author see all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. To align with current codes.

The kimlock cable laid sling has a resin socketed termination with an efficiency of 100. Either a hand splice or a mechanical splice then forms an endless sling body. 1 september 2016 to include additional construction methods. Leave blank for 6x19 iwrc eip construction.

Capacities of basket hitches are based on minimum diameter of curvature at the point of load contact of 5 times the rope diameter. The minimum circumference of the sling is 96 times the grommet s body diameter. For the same benefits at a substantial cost savings you should buy tri flex slings. The typical construction of a kimlock cable laid sling is 7x 6x36 iwrc.

Each sling is made to specifictaions needed for rigging applications. Sling capacities are based upon a minimum d d of 5 1. With the approval of hse imca has therefore reproduced an updated version of pm20 to provide guidance on good practice in the use of cable laid slings and grommets. Sling length is expressed as bearing to bearing.

Leave blank for domestic rope. The eye is the flemish type with a pressed on sleeve. Pm20 to provide guidance on good practice in the use of cable laid slings and grommets. The guidance was originally prepared by a working group of experts in 1987 and was intended to be mainly of assistance to those concerned with the use of cable laid slings and.