| **Safety factor 4 : 1 Above limits are valid
for standard use and equally loaded slings
.Properly used and maintained your
YOKE chain slings will give long life and will enable your to carry out your lifting
operations efficiently and safety.
SAFE USE
- Never load in excess of the rated capacity for the
application.
- Keep a records of all slings in use.
- User should remove all twists from a chain leg before lifting
and, should never knot a chain.
Always use YOKE Shortening Hook or Clutch
when chain slings should be shortened.
- Always inspect to insure that chain is free from damage or
wear before use.
- Always inspect all sling components prior to each use.
- Ensure that chain is protected from any sharp corners on the
load.
- Ensure that the master link articulates freely on the hook of
the crane or other lifting appliance.
- Never tip load hooks. The
load should always be supported correctly in the bowl of the hook.
- Always use the correct size sling for the load, allowing for
the included angle and the possibility of unequal loading.
- Personnel must keep all body parts from between the sling and
the load, and from between the sling and the crane/hoist hook. Persons shall never
ride the chain sling/rope sling or web sling or the load during lifting or while
suspended. Persons must stand clear of all loads while lifting or while suspended.
During lifting, with or without the load, personnel must be alert for possible snagging of
the load or the chain sling.
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