SecureFix Direct Lifting Chain - Grade 100 - 6mm

This Grade 100 lifting chain is made from high-quality materials, ensuring durability and strength...

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This guide is for users of the SecureFix Direct Grade 100 lifting chain. It outlines the chain's features, proper use, and maintenance. The chain is designed for heavy-duty lifting applications, providing increased strength and durability. However, users should be aware of the 1-2 working day dispatch time as the chain is cut to size and a test certificate is provided via email.

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BrandSecureFix Direct

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FAQs

What is the safe working load (SWL) of the SecureFix Direct Lifting Chain?

The SWL is 1.5T.

What does Grade 100 mean?

It indicates the chain's strength, with Grade 100 being stronger than Grade 80.

What standards does this chain conform to?

It conforms to ASTM A973.

What is the purpose of the black painted and oiled finish?

It provides a degree of corrosion resistance.

How should I store the lifting chain?

Store it in a clean, dry environment.

How often should the chain be inspected?

Inspect the chain before each use.

What should I do if the chain shows signs of damage?

Remove it from service immediately and replace it.

Is a test certificate provided?

Yes, a test certificate will be supplied via email.

Troubleshooting

Chain shows signs of wear or damage.

Immediately remove the chain from service and replace it. Do not use a damaged chain for lifting.

Chain is difficult to attach or secure.

Check that the chain is compatible with the lifting equipment and load. Ensure the load is properly balanced and aligned.

Chain exceeds the safe working load.

Reduce the load to within the 1.5T SWL. Never overload the chain.

Corrosion is present on the chain.

Clean the chain with a wire brush and apply a suitable lubricant. If the corrosion is severe, replace the chain.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Increased strength compared to Grade 80 chains.
  • High factor of safety ensuring secure lifting operations.
  • Painted and oiled finish offers some corrosion resistance.
  • Conforms to ASTM A973 for quality assurance.
  • Through-hardened for enhanced durability.
  • Suitable for demanding lifting tasks.

Cons

  • Dispatch time can take 1-2 working days as the chain is cut to size.
  • Requires careful inspection before each use.
  • Proper use and adherence to safety guidelines are essential.
  • Subject to wear and tear over time.
  • The finish offers limited corrosion resistance.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Inspection: Before each use, thoroughly inspect the chain for any signs of damage, wear, or corrosion. Check for cracks, distortions, or excessive wear on the links.
  2. Attachment: Ensure the chain is properly attached to the load and the lifting equipment, such as a chain sling. Make sure all connections are secure.
  3. Loading: Always ensure that the load does not exceed the 1.5T safe working load.
  4. Angle of Lift: When using the chain, avoid angular loading as it can reduce the chain's capacity. Refer to the manufacturer's guidelines for angular loading limitations.
  5. Environment: Store the chain in a clean, dry environment when not in use.
  6. Lubrication: Periodically lubricate the chain to reduce friction and wear.
  7. Compatibility: This chain is compatible with standard lifting equipment and chain slings. Ensure compatibility before use.

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