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 | 
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
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