Slinging Techniques

Question 1

WHAT IS THE RECOMMENDED ANGLE FOR A TWO-LEG SLING?

Answer 1

1. 60 DEGREES

Question 2

WHAT IS THE RECOMMENDED MAXIMUM ANGLE FOR TWO LEGS OF AN 80 OR 100 GRADE CHAIN?

Answer 2

2. 120 DEGREES

Question 3

HOW DO YOU WORK OUT THE MAXIMUM ANGEL WHEN USING A FOR-LEGGED SLING?

Answer 3

3. BETWEEN 2 DIAGONALLY OPPOSITE LEGS

Question 4

HOW MANY LEGS OF A FOUR-LEGGED SLING TAKE THE WEIGHT?

Answer 4

4. 2

Question 5

HOW IS THE RATED CAPACITY AFFECTED WHEN THE ANGLE OF SLING LEGS INCREASE?

Answer 5

5. DECREASES

Question 6

WHAT IS THE REEVE FACTOR FOR A FSWR (FLEXIBLE STEEL WIRE ROPE) CHOCKED AROUND A ROUND LOAD?

Answer 6

6. 0.75

Question 7

WHAT IS THE REEVE FACTOR FOR A FSWR (FLEXIBLE STEEL WIRE ROPE) IN A BASKET HITCH AROUND A ROUND LOAD?

Answer 7

7. 2

Question 8

WHEN USING 2 SLINGS DIRECTLY ATTACHED, WHAT LOAD FACTOR SHOULD YOU USE AT 60 DEGREES?

Answer 8

8. 1.73

Question 9

WHEN USING 2 SLINGS DIRECTLY ATTACHED, WHAT LOAD FACTORS SHOULD BE APPLIED AT 120 DEGREES?

Answer 9

9. 1

Question 10

LIST 4 THINGS YOU MUST THINK ABOUT WHEN DETERMINING WHAT LENGTH AND CAPACITY YOUR SLINGS MUST BE?

Answer 10

10. LOAD SIZE
    ANGLE FACTOR
    REEVE FACOTR
    LOAD WEIGHT