WIRE ROPE CUTTING CHART

WIRE SIZE SOFT EYE HARD EYE

6 MM 0.34 MTR 0.22 MTR
9 MM 0.68 MTR 0.35 MTR
10 MM 0.68 MTR 0.35 MTR
12 MM 0.68 MTR 0.35 MTR
13 MM 0.80 MTR 0.45 MTR
14 MM 0.93 MTR 0.50 MTR
16 MM 0.95 MTR 0.50 MTR
19 MM 1.16 MTR 0.65 MTR
22 MM 1.25 MTR 0.72 MTR
26 MM 1.56 MTR 0.86 MTR
28 MM 1.67 MTR 0.92 MTR
32 MM 1.85 MTR 1.06 MTR
36 MM 2.10 MTR 1.30 MTR
38 MM 2.20 MTR 1.30 MTR
44 MM 2.66 MTR 1.60 MTR
52 MM 3.00 MTR 1.80 MTR
BOW DIA X PIN DIA TONNE BOW DIA X PIN DIA
3/16" X 1/4" 0.33 TON 5 mm x 6 mm
1/4" X 5/16" 0.5 TON 6 mm x 8 mm
5/16" X 3/8" 0.75 TON 8 mm x 10 mm
3/8" X 7/16" 1 TON 10 mm x 12 mm
7/16" X 1/2" 1.5 TON 12 mm x 13 mm
1/2" X 5/8" 2 TON 13 mm x 16 mm
5/8" X 3/4" 3.25 TON 16 mm x 19 mm
3/4" X 7/8" 4.75 TON 19 mm x 22 mm
7/8" X 1" 6.5 TON 22 mm x 26 mm
1" X 1-1/8" 8.5 TON 26 mm x 28 mm
1-1/8" X 1-1/4" 9.5 TON 28 mm x 32 mm
1-1/4" X 1-3/8" 12 TON 32 mm x 36 mm
1-3/8" X 1-1/2" 13.5 TON 36 mm x 38 mm
1-1/2" X 1-5/8" 17 TON 38 mm x 42 mm
1-3/4" X 2" 25 TON 44 mm x 52 mm
2" X 2-1/4" 35 TON 52 mm x 58 mm
2-1/2" X 2-3/4" 55 TON 64 mm x 70 mm
 CAPACITY CHART FOR WIRE ROPE SLINGS - STEEL CORE

SAFETY FACTOR 5:1 STD: BS EN 13414-1:2003(E)

SAFE WORKING LOAD OFFSHORE WORKING LOAD

(SWL) (OSWL) OR DYNAMIC FACTOR
SLING (MM) 1 LEG 2 LEG 3 LEG 4 LEG 1 LEG 2 LEG 3 LEG 4 LEG
8 0.75 1.0 1.5 1.5
9 0.95 1.3 2.0 2.0 NOT ALLOWED IN OFFSHORE
10 1.1 1.6 2.4 2.4
11 1.4 2.0 3.0 3.0
12 1.7 2.3 3.5 3.5
13 2.0 2.8 4.1 4.1 1.54 1.4 2.05 2.05
14 2.25 3.15 4.8 4.8 1.73 1.57 2.4 2.4
16 3.0 4.2 6.3 6.3 2.3 2.1 3.15 3.15
18 3.7 5.2 7.8 7.8 2.85 2.6 3.9 3.9
19 4.2 5.8 8.8 8.8 3.23 2.9 4.4 4.4
20 4.6 6.5 9.8 9.8 3.5 3.25 4.9 4.9
22 5.6 7.8 11.8 11.8 4.3 3.9 6.7 6.7
24 6.7 9.4 14.0 14.0 5.15 4.7 8.38 8.38
26 7.8 11.0 16.5 16.5 6 6.15 10.7 10.7
28 9.0 12.5 19.0 19.0 6.92 7.3 13.0 13.0
32 11.8 16.5 25.0 25.0 9.07 10.7 20.6 20.6
36 15.0 21.0 31.5 31.5 11.5 15.2 31.5 31.5
38 16.9 23.6 35.5 35.5 13 18.5 35.5 35.5
40 18.5 26.0 39.0 39.0 14.23 22.2 39.0 39.0
44 22.5 31.5 47.0 47.0 17.3 31.5 47.0 47.0
48 26.0 37.0 55.0 55.0 20.0 37.0 55.0 55.0
52 31.5 44.0 66.0 66.0 24.23 44.0 66.0 66.0
56 36.0 50.0 76.0 76.0 27.69 50.0 76.0 76.0
60 42.0 58.0 88.0 88.0 32.3 58.0 88.0 88.0
UP TO AND INCLUDING 10 TON DYNAMIC FACTOR IS TWICE FROM 11 TON & UP TO AND
INCLUDING 30 TON DYNAMIC FACTOR IS 2-(0.0416 X (16)
EXCEEDING OR AFTER 30 TON DYNAMIC FACTOR IS SAME AS SWL
SWL FOR 6 MM WIRE ROPE IS 350 KGS.
WORKING LOAD LIMIT FOR G80 CHAIN
STD: BS EN 818 - 4
ALL GENERAL PURPOSE SLINGS SHOULD BE RATED BY THE UNIFORM LOAD METHOD AS SHOWN IN THE TABLE

CHAIN SIZE SINGLE LEG TWO LEG THREE & FOUR LEG
MM 0 - 45° 45° - 60° 0 - 45° 45° - 60°
7 1.5 2.12 1.5 3.15 2.2
8 2.0 2.8 2.0 4.25 3.0
10 3.15 4.25 3.15 6.7 4.75
13 5.3 7.5 5.3 11.2 8.0
16 8.0 11.2 8.0 17.0 11.8
20 12.5 17.0 12.5 26.5 19.0
22 15.0 21.2 15.0 31.5 22.4
26 21.2 30.0 21.2 45.0 31.5
32 31.5 45.0 31.5 67.0 47.5

ALL LOADS ARE SHOWN IN TONNES

INCH MM
1/4" 6MM
5/16" 8MM
3/8" 10MM
1/2" 13MM
5/8" 16MM
3/4" 19MM
7/8" 22MM
1" 26MM
1-1/8" 28MM
1-1/4" 32MM
1-3/8" 36MM
1-1/2" 38MM
1-5/8" 42MM
1-3/4" 44MM
2" 52MM
2-1/8" 54MM
2-1/2" 64MM
 LIST OF STANDARDS

LIFTING EQUIPMENT TYPE REFERENCE STANDARDS

BEAM CLAMP BS EN 13155
CHAIN BLOCK BS EN 13157
CHAIN SLING BS EN 818-4, -5, -6
EYEBOLT / EYENUTS BS 4278
FULL BODY HARNESS BS EN 361
HOOK BS EN 1677-1, 2, 3, 5
LEVER HOIST - CHAIN BS EN 13157
PAD EYES (FABRICATED) LOLER
PALLET TRUCK - HAND OPERATED BS ISO 509, BS EN 1757-2
PERSONNEL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
BS EN 341, 360, 361, 364
AGAINST FALL FROM HEIGHT
PIPE CLAMP / HOOK LOLER
PLATE CLAMP BS 13155
PULLEY BLOCKS / SNATCH BLOCK BS EN 13157
ROUND SLING BS EN 1492 - 2
SHACKLE - ALLOY STEEL US FED. SPEC. RRC-271D
TIRFORS / JAW WINCH BS EN 13157
TROLLEY BS EN 13157
TURNBUCKLES & RIGGING SCREWS BS 4429
WEBBING SLING - FLAT BS EN 1492 - 1
WINCH - HAND OPERATED BS EN 13157
WINCH - ELECTRICALLY OPERATED BS EN 14492
WIRE ROPE - STEEL BS EN 12385 - 1 TO 4
WIRE ROPE SLING BS EN 13414 - 1 TO 3