Single Part, Hand Spliced Slings

The end of a single wire rope is bent back along the rope to from the eye, and strands are hand tucked into the body of the rope. This splice is tapered and concealed by tucking strands end into the rope.

** Warning: Hand- Spliced sling should not be used in lifts where the sling may rotate and cause the wire rope to unlay.

RATED CAPACITY IN TONS (2000 LBS)
DIAMETER (IN.) LOOP DIMENSIONS STAIGHT PULL CHOKER HITCH BASKET HITCH
WIDTH LENGTH 60° 45° 30°
1/4″ 2 4 0.49 0.37 0.85 0.7 0.49
5/16″ 2 1/2 5 0.76 0.57 1.3 1.1 0.76
3/8″ 3 6 1.1 0.8 1.8 1.5 1.1
7/16″ 3 1/2″ 7 1.4 1.1 2.5 2 1.4
1/2″ 4 8 1.8 1.4 3.2 2.6 1.8
9/16″ 4 1/2″ 9 2.3 1.7 4 3.2 2.3
5/8″ 5 10 2.8 2.1 4.8 4 2.8
3/4″ 6 12 3.9 2.9 6.8 5.5 3.9
7/8″ 6 1/2 13 5.1 3.9 8.9 7.3 5.1
1″ 7 14 6.7 5 11 9.4 6.7
1-1/8″ 7 1/2 15 8.4 6.3 14 12 8.4
6 X 19 IPS FIBERCORE

* Larger sizes available upon request

*Rated capacities basket hitch based on D/d ratio of 15 * Rated capacities based on pin diameter no larger than
natural eye width or less than the nominal sling diameter *Rated capacities based on design factor of 5 * Horizontal
sling angles less than 30 degrees shall not be used