Gator-Laid® Wire Rope Slings
For heavy lifting, Gator-Laid Wire Rope Slings are the most efficient and flexible multipart wire rope slings that meet all industrial and regulatory standards. This sling has metal sleeves for the splice connection and parallel-laid wire in the eyes.
It is a heavy-lift sling that can be made in short working lengths. Gator-Laid products were developed in conjunction with the offshore oil industry to provide the world’s best heavy-lift wire rope slings.
| D/d OF 1:1 IN THE EYE USING FINISHED DIAMETER |
D/d OF 5:1 IN THE BODY |
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GATOR-LAID SLINGS TECHNICAL CHART |
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| Finished Diameter | Component Parts | Standard Eye Size | Vertical Rated Capacity (tons) | Choker Rated Capacity (tons) | Basket Rated Capacity (tons) | Weight Per Foot (lbs.) |
| 1-3/4" | 7/16" | 22" | 14.6 | 10.9 | 29.2 | 3.15 |
| 2" | 1/2" | 24" | 19.1 | 14.3 | 38.2 | 4.14 |
| 2-1/4" | 9/16"` | 26" | 24.1 | 18.0 | 48.2 | 5.31 |
| 2-1/2" | 5/8" | 28" | 29.6 | 22.2 | 59.2 | 6.48 |
| 3" | 3/4" | 30" | 42.3 | 31.7 | 84.6 | 9.36 |
| 3-1/2" | 7/8" | 35" | 57.3 | 42.9 | 114.6 | 12.78 |
| 4" | 1" | 40" | 74.4 | 55.8 | 148.4 | 16.65 |
| 4-1/2" | 1-1/8" | 45" | 93.6 | 70.2 | 187.2 | 21.06 |
| 5" | 1-1/4" | 50" | 115.0 | 86.2 | 230.0 | 26.01 |
| 5-1/2" | 1-3/8" | 55" | 138.2 | 103.6 | 276.4 | 31.50 |
| 6" | 1-1/2" | 60" | 164.1 | 123.0 | 328.2 | 37.44 |
| 7" | 1-3/4" | 70" | 220.3 | 165.2 | 440.6 | 51.03 |
| 8" | 2" | 80" | 285.1 | 213.8 | 570.2 | 66.51 |
| 9" | 2-1/4" | 90" | 355.6 | 266.7 | 711.2 | 84.24 |
| 10" | 2-1/2" | 100" | 434.8 | 326.1 | 896.6 | 104.00 |
| NOTE: Rated capacity is based on 5:1 Design Factor. D/d of 1:1 in the eye & 5:1 in the body based on finished diameter. | ||||||
Gator-Laid® Wire Rope Slings 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.
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