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HOW TO ORDER EXAMPLE: For a single leg sling, 8 part Braid, with standard loop one end, eye hook other end, with rated capacity of 3.1 tons vertical; 12 ft. long. ORDER: One-1/4″ Rope Size, Type 18-1E-1EH, 12 ft. long. |
| Diameter of Individual Ropes Inches |
Diameter of Sling Body Inches |
Min Length(SL) of Sling ft–in. |
Rated Capacities** Single Leg Vertical |
Rated Capacities** Choker Hitch *** |
Rated Capacities** Basket Hitch Straight Pull Vertical |
Rated Capacities** Basket Hitch 60 Degrees |
Rated Capacities** Basket Hitch 45 Degrees |
Rated Capacities** Basket Hitch 30 Degrees |
Inside Loop Dimensions Approx. W inches |
Inside Loop Dimensions Approx. W inches |
| *3/32 | 7/16 | 1-5 | .59 | .44 | 1.18 | 1.00 | .83 | .59 | 2 | 4 |
| *1/8 | 9/16 | 1-10 | 1.10 | .82 | 2.20 | 1.90 | 1.50 | 1.10 | 3 | 6 |
| *3/16 | 13/16 | 2-10 | 2.40 | 1.80 | 4.80 | 4.10 | 3.30 | 2.40 | 5 | 10 |
| *1/4 | 1-1/8 | 3-6 | 3.90 | 2.90 | 7.80 | 6.80 | 5.50 | 3.90 | 6 | 12 |
| *5/16 | 1-3/8 | 4-6 | 5.90 | 4.40 | 11.80 | 10.00 | 8.30 | 5.90 | 8 | 16 |
| *3/8 | 1-11/16 | 5-0 | 8.40 | 6.30 | 16.80 | 14.00 | 12.00 | 8.40 | 8 | 16 |
| 7/16 | 2 | 5-9 | 13.00 | 9.80 | 26.00 | 23.00 | 18.00 | 13.00 | 9 | 18 |
| 1/2 | 2-1/4 | 6-5 | 17.00 | 13.00 | 34.00 | 29.00 | 24.00 | 17.00 | 9 | 18 |
| 9/16 | 2-1/2 | 8-0 | 21.00 | 16.00 | 42.00 | 37.00 | 30.00 | 21.00 | 12 | 24 |
| 5/8 | 2-13/16 | 9-4 | 26.00 | 20.00 | 52.00 | 46.00 | 37.00 | 26.00 | 14 | 28 |
| 3/4 | 3-3/8 | – | 32.00 | 24.00 | 64.00 | 55.20 | 44.85 | 32.20 | – | – |
| 7/8 | 4 | – | 42.00 | 32.00 | 85.10 | 73.60 | 59.80 | 42.55 | – | – |
| 1 | 4-1/2 | – | 56.00 | 41.00 | 112.70 | 96.60 | 79.35 | 56.35 | – | – |
| 1-1/8 | 5 | – | 73.00 | 55.00 | 146.00 | 126.00 | 103.00 | 73.00 | – | – |
| 1-1/4 | 5-5/8 | – | 89.00 | 67.00 | 178.00 | 155.00 | 126.00 | 89.00 | – | – |
| 1-3/8 | 6-3/16 | – | 107.00 | 81.00 | 214.00 | 186.00 | 152.00 | 107.00 | – | – |
| 1-1/2 | 6-3/4 | – | 128.00 | 96.00 | 256.00 | 221.00 | 180.00 | 128.00 | – | – |
| 1-5/8 | 7-5/16 | – | 148.00 | 111.00 | 296.00 | 256.00 | 209.00 | 148.00 | – | – |
| 1-3/4 | 7-7/8 | – | 171.00 | 128.00 | 342.00 | 297.00 | 242.00 | 171.00 | – | – |
| 1-7/8 | 8-7/16 | – | 195.00 | 146.00 | 390.00 | 337.00 | 275.00 | 195.00 | – | – |
| 2 | 9 | – | 222.00 | 166.00 | 444.00 | 384.00 | 314.00 | 222.00 | – | – |
Larger sizes available.
*Galvanized Aircraft Cable may be used on Individual Ropes up to 3/8″ Dia.
** Rated capacities are given in tons of 2000 lb. using EIPS rope with IWRC. Rated capacities of basket hitches are based on minimum diameter of curvature at the point of load contact of 20 times the rope diameter.
***Rated capacities of choker hitches apply when he angle of choke is greater than 135 degrees.
PERTINENT DIMENSIONS FOR END FITTINGS
| Sling Size Inches |
LOOP INSIDE Width Inches |
LOOP INSIDE Length Inches |
SLIP- THRU THIMBLE INSIDE Width Inches |
SLIP- THRU THIMBLE INSIDE Length Inches |
ALLOY HOOK Size Tons |
SHACKLE with ThimbleSize Inches |
HALF THIMBLE INSIDE LOOP Width Inches |
HALF THIMBLE INSIDE LOOP Length Inches |
| 1/32 | 1-1/2 | 3 | 2-1/8 | 4-1/8 | 1 | 1/4 | – | – |
| 1/8 | 2 | 4 | 2-1/8 | 4-1/8 | 1-1/2 | 3/8 | 2 | 4 |
| 3/16 | 3 | 6 | 2-3/8 | 4-3/8 | 3 | 1/2 | 2-1/4 | 6 |
| 1/4 | 4 | 8 | 3-3/8 | 6-5/8 | 4-1/2 | 5/8 | 3-1/4 | 8 |
| 5/16 | 5 | 10 | 3-3/4 | 7-1/8 | 7 | 3/4 | 4-1/2 | 10 |
| 3/8 | 6 | 12 | 3-3/4 | 7-1/8 | 11 | 7/8 | 4-5/8 | 12 |
| 7/16 | 7 | 14 | 4-3/8 | 8-3/8 | 15 | 1-1/8 | 5-1/2 | 14 |
| 1/2 | 8 | 16 | 5 | 9-1/2 | 15 | 1-1/4 | 6 | 16 |
| 9/16 | 9 | 18 | 5 | 9-1/2 | 22 | 1-1/2 | 6-1/2 | 18 |
| 5/8 | 10 | 20 | 6-3/4 | 11-3/4 | 30 | 1-3/4 | 7 | 20 |
| 3/4 | 12 | 24 | 8 | 14-1/2 | 37 | 2 | 8 | 24 |
| 7/8 | 14 | 28 | 8-3/8 | 17-5/8 | 45 | 2 | – | – |
| 1 | 16 | 32 | 8-3/8 | 17-5/8 | 60 | 2-1/2 | – | – |