Webbing slings are made from synthetic fibers, typically polyester or nylon, and are known for their lightweight, flexible, and non-damaging qualities, making them ideal for lifting delicate or painted surfaces. These slings are commonly used in industries like manufacturing, construction, and logistics. Webbing slings are available in various widths and lengths, with different lifting capacities based on the material and design. They are particularly useful for lifting fragile materials or objects that may be damaged by the abrasion of steel slings or chains. Webbing slings meet rigorous safety standards, including EN 1492 and SASO 2002, ensuring they provide safe and reliable lifting solutions.
Key Features:
- Lightweight and Flexible: Easy to handle and ideal for delicate loads.
- Non-Damaging: Suitable for lifting fragile or painted surfaces without causing scratches or marks.
- High Capacity: Offers strong lifting capabilities depending on the width and material used.
- Resistant to UV and Abrasion: Webbing slings are designed to resist UV degradation and abrasion over time.
Types and Standards:
- Flat Webbing Slings: Commonly used for general-purpose lifting and rigging.
- Round Slings: A form of webbing sling designed for lifting in confined spaces.
- **EN 1492, SASO 2002: Safety and performance standards for webbing slings.
Brands Available:
Lift-All, Crosby, Harrington, Kito, and Chain Master offer high-quality webbing slings for a variety of lifting tasks.
General Maintenance:
Inspect webbing slings for cuts, burns, or fraying. Avoid using slings that are damaged or have visible signs of wear. Store slings in a cool, dry environment, away from direct sunlight, and ensure they are not exposed to harsh chemicals or oils.
