SecureFix Direct Lifting Chain Sling Grade 80 - 2 Leg, 2M, 8mm

This 2 Leg Bulk Bag Chain Sling has a 1.5T capacity and is designed for a wide range of lifting ap...

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This SecureFix Direct 2-leg chain sling is designed for professionals in construction, marine, mining, and haulage industries needing a reliable lifting solution for bulk bags, offering a 1.5-tonne capacity. Its primary benefit is the robust Grade 80 steel construction for durability and rust resistance, although minor paint chipping may occur during handling. Key features include a 2-meter chain length, 8mm chain diameter, Grade 80 lifting hooks, and an ID tag indicating the Safe Working Load.

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Model Part NumberSFCS822G
BrandSecureFix Direct

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FAQs

What is the Safe Working Load (SWL) of this chain sling?

The Safe Working Load (SWL) for this specific sling is 1.5 tonnes (1500 kg).

What material is the chain sling made from?

The chain sling is engineered from high-quality Grade 80 steel.

How long is the chain on this sling?

Each of the two legs features a 2-meter long chain.

Can I replace individual components like the hooks or chain?

Yes, the components of this sling are designed to be easily replaced, making it a cost-effective long-term solution.

What does the black and yellow powder coating do?

The powder coating provides a protective layer that makes the sling resistant to rust and corrosion, enhancing its durability.

Is minor paint chipping a cause for concern?

No, minor paint chipping that may occur during manufacturing, storage, or transportation is cosmetic and does not affect the product's integrity or load-bearing capacity.

What industries is this chain sling best suited for?

It is ideal for construction, marine, mining, and haulage industries, particularly for lifting bulk bags.

Troubleshooting

Sling appears damaged or worn

Immediately remove the sling from service. Conduct a thorough inspection for any kinks, cracks, or excessive wear on chain links and hooks. Contact the manufacturer for guidance on repair or replacement.

Load is unstable during lifting

Ensure the load is properly balanced and centered within the sling legs. Verify that all attachment points are secure and that the sling is not twisted. Re-evaluate the lifting procedure.

Minor paint chipping observed

Minor paint chipping is cosmetic and does not affect the structural integrity or load-bearing capacity of the sling. Continue to use as normal, but ensure regular inspections for any actual damage to the steel.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable Grade 80 steel construction for long-term use.
  • Protective coating resists rust and corrosion.
  • Designed for efficient bulk bag lifting.
  • Components are replaceable for easier maintenance.
  • Clear ID tag shows Safe Working Load (SWL).

Cons

  • Minor paint chipping may occur during handling.
  • Requires proper inspection before each use.
  • Not suitable for loads exceeding 1.5 tonnes.
  • Needs regular cleaning and maintenance for optimal performance.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: Ensure the chain sling is correctly attached to the lifting point of the load and the lifting equipment. Verify that the load's center of gravity is balanced within the sling's legs. Always confirm the total load weight does not exceed the sling's 1.5-tonne Safe Working Load (SWL).

Compatibility: This sling is designed for use with overhead lifting equipment such as cranes and hoists. It is particularly effective for lifting bulk bags but can be adapted for other load types provided the weight and attachment points are suitable.

Care: Inspect the sling for any signs of wear, damage, or deformation before each use. Check the chain links, hooks, and ID tag. Clean the sling after use, especially in corrosive environments, by wiping with a damp cloth. Store in a dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Avoid prolonged exposure to moisture. Refer to the manufacturer's guidelines for detailed maintenance schedules and replacement procedures for individual components.

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