Uses and Types of Webbing Slings

April 11, 2018 11:18 am Published by

Summary:Webbing slings are basically designed to carry heavy loads and widely used in construction industry, load securing and in many other fields.

Features of Webbing Slings:

  • They are very flexible in nature and perfect for wrapping around and perfect for wrapping around odd-shaped loads and loads with a wide bearing surface.
  • Webbing slings are ideal for towering tasks and help to save time and money.
  • They have quality of being lightweight and easy to store which is perfect for towing and pulling tasks.

Webbing Slings & Endless Round Slings:

Webbing Slings:  They are light, flexible, and easy to use and are generally used in situations where the load can be damaged by heavy chain or wire slings or where companies wish to improve workplace safety by using lighter, easier to use lifting slings
Endless Round Slings: Endless webbing slings have the advantage of being able to turn the sling around to share the wear and tear at lifting points. Endless slings are flexible and easy to use and can be made in a variety of ways.

How to use lifting slings safely:

  • Not to exceed the working load limit of the lifting sling. For determining which lifting sling you need, firstly you will need to know the weight of the load that you are lifting.
  • Always ensure the load is secured. All slings must be securely attached to the load in a manner that provides maximum control and prevents any slipping, sliding and movement of any loose parts of the load.
  • Always choose the right lifting sling for your job. Webbing slings have a larger surface area to help protect the load and also flexible in nature.

Follow these guidelines to know each and everything about Webbing Slings and can keep good maintenance of Webbing slings. Dutest is one of the best companies who provide reliable third party inspection services in UAE. They offer inspection services and make sure they meet the safety standards set down by the law.

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