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Sling selection and working load limit
Lifting standards
Working load limit tables are available from relevant Australian Lifting Standards.
They include:
| Lifting Standard | Title |
|---|---|
| AS1353.1 | Flat synthetic webbing slings Part 1: Product specification |
| AS1353.2 | Flat synthetic webbing slings Part 2: Care and use |
| AS1418.1 | Cranes, hoists & winches Part 1: General requirements |
| AS1418.2 | Cranes, hoists and winches Part 2: serial hoists and winches |
| AS1418.3 | Cranes, hoists and winches Part 3: Bridge, gantry, portal and jib cranes |
| AS1418.17 | Cranes, hoists and winches Part 17: Design and construction of work boxes |
| AS1666.1 | Wire rope slings - product specification |
| AS1666.2 | Wire rope slings - care and use |
| AS18264 | Textile Slings for General Purpose Lifting Operations made from Fibre Ropes – High Modulus Polyethelyne (HMPE) |
| AS2089 | Sheave blocks for lifting purposes |
| AS2317.1 | Collared eyebolts |
| AS2318 | Swivels for lifting applications |
| AS2319 | Rigging screws and turnbuckles |
| AS2321 | Short link chain for lifting purposes |
| AS2359.1 | Powered industrial trucks |
| AS2550.1 | Cranes, hoists and winches - safe use |
| AS2740 | Wedge type sockets |
| AS2741 | Shackles |
| AS2759 | Steel wire ropes - use, operation and maintenance |
| AS3775.1 | Chain slings for lifting purposes |
| AS3775.2 | Chain slings for lifting purposes - care and use |
| AS3776 | Lifting components for grade 80 and 100 chain slings |
| AS3777 | Shank hooks and large eye hooks max 60t |
| AS3850.1 | Prefabricated concrete elements, Part 1: General requirements |
| AS3850.2 | Prefabricated concrete elements, Part 2: Building construction |
| AS3850.3 | Prefabricated concrete elements, Part 3: Civil construction |
| AS4497 | Round slings - synthetic fibre |
Table: Australian Lifting Standards