What 7 attentions when using the round sling?
Round sling is high strength, no harming surface of items, light weight, large range capacity 1T-100T, very popular and economical lifting slings.
But there are 7 attentions you should noted when using the round sling.
- Please do not lift overload. You should check the work load limited first, the bright color shows which ton of the round sling, for example, 1 ton round sling purple, 2 ton green, 3ton yellow,4 ton gray,5ton red.
Or you could check the label on the sling, there some information of the round sling.
2.Considering loading capacity of sling, you also consider that the loading capacity will be reduced because of angle.The distance of the lifting. You should estimate or measure the distance of the lifting, then choose the right length of the round sling.
3.Conditions of using round sling. The round sling is made of polyester, is resistant to most mineral acids and chemicals.
4.Don’t use sling that is cut or damaged on the surface. It’s very dangerous to lifting, you should deposit of it.
5.Don’t lift on sharp edge or angle, you could use protective cover on the round sling or protective edge to avoid the damage the surface of the round sling, so this would along the use life time.
6.Leave away when lifting. Care should be taken to ensure the safety of personnel during the lift. Person in the danger area should be warned that the operation is to take place and, if necessary, evacuated from the immediate area. Hands and other parts of the body should be kept away from the sling to prevent injury as the slack is taken up.
7.It is only used after the person accepts the training about lifting.
This is 7 important attentions when using round sling to lift, please remember safety is priority.