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March 4th, 2023

How often should lifting equipments be subject to thorough examantions?

Thorough examination of lifting equipment must take place every 12 months - or every 6 months if the equipment is used to lift people. Any accessories used in lifting should also be inspected every 6 months.
March 13th, 2023

What is Push and Gear Travel Trolley ?

A push and gear travel trolley is a device used to move heavy loads along an I-beam or other similar track. It consists of a trolley frame, wheels or rollers, and a suspension system for attaching the load.
February 27th, 2023

What is a Crane Scale ?

A crane scale is a weighing device that is designed to be suspended from a crane or hoist to weigh heavy loads. It consists of a load cell, which is a device that converts the weight of the load into an electrical signal, and a digital display unit that displays the weight reading.
February 27th, 2023

What is Permanent Magnetic Lifter ?

A permanent magnetic lifter is a tool used for lifting and moving heavy metal objects. It utilizes the power of permanent magnets to create a strong magnetic field that attracts the metal object and holds it securely in place.
March 13th, 2023

What is Ratchet Tie Down ?

A ratchet tie down is a type of strap used to secure cargo during transportation. It typically consists of a long, narrow strap made of durable material such as polyester or nylon, and a ratcheting mechanism at one end that allows the user to tighten the strap to the desired tension.
March 13th, 2023

What is Polyester Endless Round Sling ?

A polyester endless round sling is a type of lifting sling made of a continuous loop of synthetic material, typically polyester, that is sewn together to form a strong, flexible sling. The sling is designed to be used as a continuous loop, with no fixed ends, allowing it to be used for a wide variety of lifting applications.
March 13th, 2023

What is Duplex Flat Webbing Sling ?

A duplex flat webbing sling is a type of lifting sling made of two layers of flat synthetic material, typically polyester or nylon, that are sewn together along the edges to form a strong, durable sling. The term "duplex" refers to the fact that the sling is made of two layers of webbing.
January 18th, 2023

Happy Chinese New Year !

In 2023, the Chinese New Year public holiday is from January 21st to 27th. Some companies may extend the holiday up to 16 days as the Chinese New Year is the most important traditional festival in China. Many working people will take this long holiday to go back home and get together with family.
March 13th, 2023

Beam Clamps

Beam clamps provide a ready means of attaching lifting appliances to suitable structural steelwork. There are currently a number of standards worldwide dealing with non-fixed load lifting attachments, which include clamps of all kinds. Previous to these, there were no standards dealing specifically with beam clamps and they were normally proprietary items which vary widely in design. It is not therefore possible in a general purpose code to cover every variation and for certain designs speci
January 14th, 2023

Rigging Screws and Turnbuckles

Rigging screws and turnbuckles are used to facilitate the tensioning and fine adjustment of length in lifting assemblies and stays where chain, wire rope or textile elements form the main component of the assembly. They can also be used on their own for some applications. Further uses include cargo restraint, suspension, etc.
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