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BSI BS 6166-3: Lifting slings - Part 3: Guide to selection and safe use of lifting slings for multi-purposes

Publication Date: Mar 31, 1988
SDO: BSI: British Standards Institution
 DOD Adopted   ANSI Approved Approved

Basic principles and recommendations for lifting slings which have been rated in accordance with Section 2 of BS 6166-1 and marked in accordance with BS 6166-2.

Hoisting slings
Lifting tackle
Materials handling components
Safe working load
Working load limit
Terminal fittings (ropes)
Terminal fittings
Safety measures
Materials handling
Selection

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