Gator-Flex® Grommets are endless for heavy lifts that require short connection lengths. These slings can be made shorter than standard multi-part slings, but maintain all of their advantages. They are the most flexible grommets in the industry.

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GATOR-FLEX GROMMETS

(D/d = 5:1 based on finished diameter)

Rated Capacity at 5:1 DF

Finished Diameter 1"
Component Parts
Tons (2000 lb)
Weight Per Foot (lb)
Vertical
Choker
Basket Vertical
1" 1/4" 10 7 20 2
1-1/4" 5/16" 15 11 30 3
1-1/2" 3/8" 22 15 44 5
1-3/4" 7/16" 29 21 58 6
2" 1/2" 38 27 76 8
2 1/4" 9/16" 48 34 96 11
2-1/2" 5/8" 59 42 118 13
3" 3/4" 85 59 170 19
3-1/2" 7/8" 115 81 230 25
4" 1" 148 104 296 33
4-1/2" 1-1/8" 187 131 374 42
5" 1-1/4" 230 161 460 52
5-1/2" 1-3/8" 276 194 552 63
6" 1-1/2" 328 230 656 75
7" 1-3/4" 441 308 882 102
8" 2" 570 399 1140 133
9" 2-1/4" 711 498 1422 168
10" 2-1/2" 870 609 1740 209
11" 2-3/4" 1040 728 2080 250
12" 3" 1224 857 2448 300

 

Gator-Flex® Grommets Warning

Inspect before use. Follow OSHA, ANSI B30.9 and Manufacturer’s Guidelines. Use by untrained persons is hazardous. Improper use will result in serious injury or death. Do not exceed rate capacity. This product will fail if damaged, abused, misused, or improperly maintained.

Rigging Handbook

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SYNTHETIC SLINGS

Slingmax has been a trusted supplier of high performance synthetic roundslings to the industrial and heavy lifting markets since 1986. Think Twin-Path® slings for all your heavy lifting and rigging needs.

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RIGGING ACCESSORIES

The Equalizer Block is used to maintain tension on all legs of the sling during a lift. The Equalizer Block will automatically adjust itself when tension is put on the device from the sling. This was designed specifically for Twin-Path® Extra Slings

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WIRE ROPE DESIGNS

Slingmax multi-part wire rope slings are designed for increased capacity and excellent flexibility. The three-part Tri-Flex, nine-part Gator-Laid, and nine-part Gator-Flex grommet have excellent D/d ratios and can be fabricated in shorter lengths.

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