Single Leg Wire Rope Slings
Single leg wire rope sling rated capacities based on pin diameter no larger than natural eye width or less than the nominal sling diameter. Sling rated capacities based on design factor of 5 to 1. Horizontal wire rope sling angles less than 30° shall not be used. Rated capacities basket hitch based on D/d ratio of 25.
Choose the wire rope sling that best fits your lifting needs by clicking on the diameter below.
Rope Dia. | EIPS Capacities (tons) |
Eye Hook (tons) |
Standard Eye Dimensions (W" x L") |
Thimbled Eye Dimensions (W" x L") |
Min. Eye & Eye Sling Length |
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3/8" | 1.4 | 1.1 | 2.9 | 1-1/2-A | 3 | 6 | 1-1/8 | 2-1/8 | 2' | View |
1/2" | 2.5 | 1.9 | 5.1 | 3-A | 4 | 8 | 1-1/2 | 2-3/4 | 2'6" | View |
5/8" | 3.9 | 2.9 | 7.8 | 5-A | 5 | 10 | 1-3/4 | 3-1/4 | 3' | View |
3/4" | 5.6 | 4.1 | 11 | 7-A | 6 | 12 | 2 | 3-3/4 | 3'6" | View |
7/8" | 7.6 | 5.6 | 15 | 11-A | 7 | 14 | 2-1/4 | 4-1/4 | 4' | View |
1" | 9.8 | 7.2 | 20 | 11-A | 8 | 16 | 2-1/2 | 4-1/2 | 4'6" | View |