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twin-path® slings in action - Hanes Supply, Inc

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Fiber Optic InspectionShackle P<strong>in</strong> PadsYOUR SLING AND RIGGING SPECIALISTOPTIONAL FIBER OPTIC INSPECTION FOR TWIN-PATH ® SLINGSUS Patent #4,850,629 #5,651,572 CN #1,280,458 #2,195,393 Italy #97300367.6 Japan #2929431 Australia #707924Tw<strong>in</strong>-Path ® <strong>sl<strong>in</strong>gs</strong> have an optional Fiber Optic <strong>in</strong>spectionsystem. The condition of the <strong>in</strong>ternal core yarn canbe <strong>in</strong>spected just by check<strong>in</strong>g the cont<strong>in</strong>uity of the fiberoptic cable. If crush<strong>in</strong>g or cutt<strong>in</strong>g, heat or chemical damage,has occurred then the damage to the fiber opticcable will destroy its ability to transmit light from one endto the other giv<strong>in</strong>g the <strong>in</strong>spector a reason to remove thesl<strong>in</strong>g from service and send it <strong>in</strong> for repair evaluation.The fiber optic cable will conduct light us<strong>in</strong>g natural, overhead or flashlight sources. The <strong>in</strong>spector simplycovers and removes his f<strong>in</strong>ger from one end and watches the other end for bl<strong>in</strong>k<strong>in</strong>g which <strong>in</strong>dicates that thesl<strong>in</strong>g is OK to use for another lift.SHACKLE PIN PADSPatent Pend<strong>in</strong>gThe p<strong>in</strong> area of a shackle can cause synthetic <strong>sl<strong>in</strong>gs</strong> to cut andplac<strong>in</strong>g synthetic <strong>sl<strong>in</strong>gs</strong> on the p<strong>in</strong> should be avoided. Even a newshackle can have a sharp edge where the threaded p<strong>in</strong> goes through theshackle ear. If the sl<strong>in</strong>g is exposed to this area, it can cut and fail. TheShackle P<strong>in</strong> Pad is the latest SLINGMAX ® SOLUTION <strong>in</strong> the constanteffort to ensure the ultimate rigg<strong>in</strong>g safety of our customers. If you mustrig on the p<strong>in</strong>, protect your sl<strong>in</strong>g with a Shackle P<strong>in</strong> Pad.• Protects sl<strong>in</strong>g along entire p<strong>in</strong> <strong>in</strong>clud<strong>in</strong>g ear seams.• Three connection po<strong>in</strong>ts secure pad to shackle.• Take on and off <strong>in</strong> seconds.Follow OSHA, ASME B30.9 & Manufacturer’s Guidel<strong>in</strong>es. Sl<strong>in</strong>g can fail if damaged, misused or overloaded. Inspectbefore use. Damaged sl<strong>in</strong>g shall not be used. Use only if tra<strong>in</strong>ed. Do not exceed rated capacity. Protect sl<strong>in</strong>g from! WARNING be<strong>in</strong>g cut by load edges, corners, protrusions & abrasive surfaces. Avoid exposure to acid, alkalis, ultraviolet light,sunlight & temperature above 180° F. DEATH or INJURY can occur from improper use or ma<strong>in</strong>tenance.HEADQUARTERS: 55 James E. Casey Drive • Buffalo, NY 14206 PHONE: 716.826.2636 FAX: 716.826.4412 www.hanessupply.com13

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