Description
5 Tonne Polyester Round Sling – RED (EN 1492-2)
High-Strength, Versatile Lifting Solution
This 5 Tonne Round Sling is an essential, high-capacity lifting tool engineered for safely handling heavy, delicate, or finished loads. Manufactured from 100% high-tenacity polyester, these soft endless slings are the preferred choice for industrial lifting, construction, and maritime applications where protecting the surface of the load is paramount.
Key Features
- Capacity: 5000kg Working Load Limit (WLL) at a 7:1 safety factor.
- Industry Standard: Red colour-coded for easy identification.
- Material: 100% High-Tenacity Polyester inner core and outer sleeve.
- Construction: Endless (continuous loop) design for superior strength and flexibility.
- Protection: Tough, seamless, woven protective sleeve protects load-bearing fibres from abrasion and UV damage.
- Safety: Conforms to BS EN 1492-2:2000, UKCA, and CE marked.
- Certification: Supplied with a Certificate of Conformity.
Product Benefits
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- Surface Protection: Soft, flexible construction prevents scratching, denting, or marking delicate loads.
- Lightweight & Easy Handling: Significantly lighter than equivalent chain or wire rope slings, reducing operator fatigue.
- Versatility: Suitable for choke, straight, and basket hitch configurations.
- Load Conformity: Easily moulds around irregular loads for a secure grip.
- Temperature Resistance: Usable in temperatures from -40°C to 100°C
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Data |
|---|---|
| Working Load Limit (WLL) | 5,000 kg (5 Tonne) |
| Colour Code | Red |
| Material | 100% Polyester (PES) |
| Safety Factor | 7:1 |
| Standard | BS EN 1492-2:2000 |
| Breaking Load | 35,000 kg (35 Tonne) |
| Available Lengths | 1m to 6m (Effective Working Length) |
| Elongation | Around 3% at WLL |
Load Chart & Safe Use
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- Straight Pull: 5,000 kg (100% capacity)
- Choke Hitch: 4,000 kg (80% capacity)
- Basket Hitch (90°): 10,000 kg (200% capacity)
- Always inspect before use. Do not use if the cover is cut, stitches are broken, or the tag is missing.
Ideal Applications
- Manufacturing and heavy machinery lifting.
- Construction sites for moving concrete/steel.
- Marine and logistics (shipment handling).
- Fragile or finished product handling
Compliance & Certification
This product is furnished with an official EC Declaration of Conformity, which attests to its compliance with all pertinent EU regulations concerning health, safety, and environmental protection. Furthermore, it is accompanied by a manufacturer’s test certificate, verifying that the product has successfully completed the requisite performance testing to ensure adherence to the relevant standards.
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