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What are fall arrest systems and why are they so crucial in the lifting sector?
On March 30, 2023 by DezAs the name suggests, fall arrest systems are designed to prevent people from falling. They are an important safety measure in many industries, but they are particularly crucial in the lifting sector. There are a number of reasons why fall arrest systems are so important in this industry: 1. Falls from height are some of
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Electric chain hoists for lifting heavy objects quickly and easily
On March 30, 2023 by adminAn electric chain hoist is a powerful and reliable lifting tool used in many industries for various applications. It consists of an electrical motor, drive shaft, chain or cable, suspension hook, control panel and other components. The electric motor drives the internal parts to pull the chain or cable from its drum and lower it
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Chain Slings – UPDATED
On March 25, 2023 by adminChain Slings, sometimes referred to as ‘Brothers’ are used in a variety of applications ranging from lashing and lifting to pulling seriously heavy loads. The impeccable strength of grade 8 and grade 10 chain slings allows intense lifting using a suitably rated hoist or crane. There are several advantages to chain slings such as their
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Types of Ratchet Straps and their Various Uses
On March 3, 2023 by adminAre you moving loads of different shapes and sizes? Do you need to secure them in transit to make sure they are safe and will not fall? You will most likely need to use ratchet straps, tie downs which are designed specifically for this purpose. They will hold almost any load in place, as long