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Reference
SLINGMAX ®
Quick reference chart of the most popular SLINGMAX
®
heavy-lift wire rope slings
Parts of wire rope
in body
D/d
body*
D/d
eye*
Termination
of each eye
Tri-Flex ® sling 3 5/1 2/1 1 Ferrule
Gator-Laid ® sling
9 5/1 1/1 3 Ferrules
Gator-Max sling
9 5/1 1/1 Hand tuck
Gator-Flex ® sling
9 5/1 1/1 Hand tuck
Gator-Flex ®
grommet
9 5/1 N/A Hand tuck
*Ratio based on
fi nished body
diameter
*Ratio based on
fi nished body
diameter
Min.
Length
6' for 7/8" component
wire*
6' for 3/4" component
wire*
15' for 1/2" component
wire*
15' for 1/2" component
wire*
4' for 1/4" component
wire*
*Minimum length
increases as component
wire size increases
Features
Good replacement for
single-strand wire rope
slings
80% effi ciency*;
parallel-laid eyes
80% effi ciency*;
parallel-laid eyes
Unwrapped eyes easy to
inspect
Endless
*90% effi ciency slings
and grommets available
Advantages: Flexibility, Low D/d ratios, fabrication to tight tolerances
Meets conditions specified by the Wire Rope Technical Board Sling Manual
Slingmax ® 26
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