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July 17th, 2022

What is a Ratchet Tie-down Strap ?

Tie down straps (also called lashing straps or tie downs) are fasteners used to hold down cargo or equipment during transport. Tie down straps are essentially webbing that is outfitted with tie down hardware.
April 18th, 2022

How to Use a Wire Rope Pulling Hoist?

H-Lift Wire rope pulling hoist is a compact and lightweight hoist that can be used for lifting, pulling and tightening over a long distance. It works with a steel wire rope running through the jaws of the hoist. The double sets of jaws open in turns so that the wire rope will always stay tight during the operation.
April 18th, 2022

How to Use Shackles Safely

Shackles are used every day in a variety of rigging and load securement applications. Before you use a shackle, there are some important tips to keep in mind.
January 18th, 2024

What is a Lever Hoist and How to Use it ?

Lever hoists, also known as lever blocks are portable devices that are very useful in tensioning. They can be used to lift loads in different positions including vertical and horizontal lifting.
April 18th, 2022

What is a Snatch Block?

Snatch blocks are typically used for short term and intermittent lifting applications where loads are required to be lifted or moved horizontally. They are easy to transport from location to location and are relatively quick and easy to rig.
April 18th, 2022

Types of Polyester Roundslings

Roundslings are a form of endless textile sling which is soft and pliable to use, easy to handle and especially useful on delicate surfaces.
February 26th, 2023

What is a Chain Hoist ?

A chain hoist is a mechanical device used for lifting heavy loads of objects and equipment. It is made with a pulley, which is held together by a closed chain. The closed chain forms a loop, which makes it easy to be pulled by hand.
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