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 Webbing slings are manufactured to BS EN 1492-1 2000 from 100% polyester fibre and conform to “The Supply of Machinery (Safety) regulations” 1992 (S1 1992/3073) with a safety factor of 7:1.
All slings are colour coded, identifying the relevant working load limit, and are individually labelled stating sling number, material, length, date of manufacture and any relevant safety information. All load bearing seams are sewn with a contrasting colour of thread to the sling, to facilitate inspection procedures.
Slings can be manufactured to any specified length with flat eyes, folded eyes or steel terminals to suit all applications.
  Advantages
➢ High strength to weight ratio
➢ Colour coded for ease of capacity recognition
➢ Light and flexible
➢ Ability to absorb shock loads
➢ No damage to delicate and painted surfaces
➢ Wide load bearing area
➢ Twist or kink resistant
➢ Unaffected by grease and oils
➢ No risk of injury to operator
➢ Easy to inspect
➢ Low extension Type S – SIMPLEX
Single thickness webbing sling
Type D – DUPLEX
Double thickness webbing sling
Type D – D - DP
Double thickness webbing sling with steel fittings
Type E - ENDLESS
Single thickness endless webbing sling
Clearly Defined Label
Safety requires permanent supervisionWe recommend the following procedure:
1. Lay the sling on a flat surface in a well-lit area.
2. Examine the sling throughout its length on both sides for surface chafe, cross or longitudinal cuts or any damage to the eyes, stitching, coupling components or fittings.
3. When not in use, slings should be stored in clean, dry and well-ventilated conditions at ambient temperatures and on a rack away from contact with chemicals.
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