Wire Rope Slings
Our range of wire rope slings are built for strength, durability, and safety, even in the most demanding lifting applications. Reliable and certified at competitive prices, our wire rope slings come directly from the best brands in the world, delivering unmatched quality and performance.
UK-MADE WIRE ROPE SLINGS
All of our Wire Rope Slings are manufactured to order right here in the UK - utilising the best machinery and manufacturing methods to ensure only the highest quality finished product.
Our range is so vast, with various types of wire rope available, from single-, double-, triple- and quad-leg assemblies, capable of supporting Safe Working Loads from 0.33 Tonnes right up to 10.7 Tonnes.
We also offer custom lengths fitted with your desired end terminations including thimble eyes, sling hooks, and C-hooks to just name a few. if you're looking for a Wire Rope Lifting Sling to match a more niche requirement, why not drop us a line - we guarantee that we have a solution to suit your needs.
We ship direct from manufacturer to end-user, therefore costs are kept to a minimum and delivery speeds are increased - putting savings back in your pocket.
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Wire Rope Sling FAQs
To maintain Wire Rope Slings, it’s essential to regularly inspect them for signs of wear, fraying, or corrosion. After each use, clean the sling to remove dirt, salt, or other contaminants. Additionally, lubricate the wire rope to prevent rust and ensure smooth operation. Proper storage in dry, cool conditions will help prolong the life of the sling.
Yes, Wire Rope Slings come in different configurations to suit specific lifting operations. For example, double leg slings offer additional strength and stability, while single leg slings are more flexible for certain tasks. Additionally, there are slings designed for use with heavy loads, multi-leg slings for complex rigging setups, and slings with protective sleeves for added durability in rough environments.
Wire Rope Slings should not be repaired by the user if they show signs of significant damage, such as broken strands or severe wear. Damaged slings should be removed from service immediately and replaced with new ones to ensure safety. Some minor damage may be repaired by qualified professionals depending on the severity and type of the damage.
Yes, Wire Rope Slings made from heat-resistant materials such as alloy steel or stainless steel can be used in high-temperature environments, such as those found in steel mills, furnaces, or industrial plants. It’s important to ensure the sling is rated for the required temperature range to maintain its strength and integrity during use.