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What are the three types of polyester slings

Simple flat web slings are made from 100% polyester, a strong Polyester Flat Webbing Sling durable material which also has benefits that a chain or wire rope cannot offer due to its type of material, fabric slings are much softer and lighter than chain or wire rope. Simple soft webbing slings will not scratch or dent your load, neither will it rust or weaken with age unless subject to corrosive environments. A webbing sling also includes reinforced becket style eyes other eye styles are available upon request.

 

All slings colour co-ordinated to indicate the safe working load or capacity.Round slings are even softer than flat webbing slings and does offer reassurance to cause less damage to your load if any at all so it’s perfectly suited to lift smooth or polished objects. Even though they look weak a round sling is very strong, and features very low stretch and it’s the most cost effective sling on the market right now! They come in different colours to indicate the safe working load that it can be used at.

 

They can also be offered in black to please our customers that will use it for theatre/exhibition/stage use.Disposable/one way slings- this proposes the most cost effective simple lifting sling for loading  unloading loads such as timber for roof trusses or walls from one end of a factory to another.

 

This type of sling can also be built into structures and either detached or hidden at its final location. We do offer both endless slings and slings that come with eyes at each end to suit your requirement for them. Our range of lifting slings are the superior choice when it comes to safety quality, all our polyester and wire rope slings are manufactured in a quality controlled environment just five miles from our head office.