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December 2nd, 2023

EC Declaration of Conformity

An EC Declaration of Conformity is a declaration made by the manufacturer, or his authorised representative, that the equipment described complies with the relevant European Directive(s). It is the legal document enabling an item to be placed on the European Economic Area (EEA) and taken into service.

February 1st, 2024

Lifting Equipment vs Lifting Device vs Lifting Accessory

Lifting equipment is a generic term used to indicate loosely all lifting accessories and appliances. A lifting appliance is any machine which is able to raise, lower or suspend a load but excluding machines incorporating a guided load (i.e. lifts) and continuous mechanical handling devices (i.e. conveyors). Also commonly referred to as lifting devices. Examples of lifting appliances are cranes, hoists, jacks, etc. A lifting accessory is a component or attachment used in conjunction with li

November 28th, 2023

What is a clevis grab hook used for ?

A clevis grab hook is used for various rigging and lifting applications where a secure and quick connection to chains or other connecting elements is required. The design of the clevis grab hook allows it to be easily attached to and detached from chains, making it a versatile tool in industrial, construction, and material handling settings.

November 28th, 2023

What is a Turnbuckle ?

A turnbuckle is a mechanical device that consists of two threaded eye bolts, screws, or hooks, connected by a central frame. The central frame can be rotated, allowing the connected elements to be drawn closer together or pushed apart. Turnbuckles are commonly used to adjust the tension or length of ropes, cables, rods, or other tensioning systems.

November 28th, 2023

What is the Lifting Gear ?

Lifting gear refers to the collection of equipment and accessories used in conjunction with lifting operations. This gear is essential for ensuring the safe and effective lifting, lowering, and movement of heavy loads. Lifting gear encompasses a variety of components, each serving a specific purpose in the lifting process.

November 28th, 2023

What is the Lifting Equipment ?

Lifting equipment refers to machinery or tools used to lift and move heavy or large objects. This equipment is employed across various industries for tasks such as construction, manufacturing, warehousing, and logistics. Different types of lifting equipment are designed to handle specific loads, environments, and applications.

November 26th, 2023

Stainless Steel Plain Trolley

A stainless steel plain trolley is a piece of material handling equipment designed for use in industrial settings, particularly in environments where corrosion resistance is essential. Here are the key features and details about stainless steel plain trolleys:

November 26th, 2023

Beam Girder Clamp

A beam clamp is a device used in construction and industrial settings to attach and support various components to an overhead beam or structural member. It is designed to secure loads or equipment to the beam without the need for welding or other permanent attachments.

November 26th, 2023

Heavy Duty Snatch Block

A snatch block is a pulley with a hinged opening that allows a rope or cable to be easily inserted into the block without threading it through. The term "snatch block" is commonly used in rigging and lifting applications. The primary purpose of a snatch block is to change the direction of a line or to provide a mechanical advantage when lifting or pulling heavy loads.

November 26th, 2023

Universal Screw Cam Clamp Double Eye

A screw cam clamp is a type of clamping device that uses a screw mechanism to secure or release the held object. It usually consists of a threaded screw and a cam mechanism. The threaded screw is turned to tighten or loosen the clamp, and the cam mechanism provides additional force to hold the object securely.

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Lifting, Lashing & Rigging Knowledge Base

EC Declaration of Conformity

Lifting Equipment vs Lifting Device vs Lifting Accessory

What is a clevis grab hook used for ?

What is a Turnbuckle ?

What is the Lifting Gear ?

What is the Lifting Equipment ?

Stainless Steel Plain Trolley

Beam Girder Clamp

Heavy Duty Snatch Block

Universal Screw Cam Clamp Double Eye

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Synthetic Sling and Safety

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Lifting Chain, Slings & Fittings

Wire Rope, Slings & Fittings

Rigging Hardware & Fittings

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