Guidance on the manufacture and safe use of cable-laid slings and grommets

 

Version history

Rev. 1.1 April 2019 – Reviewed by a working group and no changes required

Rev. 1 September 2016 – To include additional construction methods; to align with current codes; to amend formulae

August 2008 – Initial publication

 

Contents
  • Introduction
  • Abbreviations
  • Cable-Laid Slings
  • Termination
  • Sling Rating
  • Cable-Laid Grommets
  • Grommet Rating
  • Testing and Certification
  • Identification, Marking and Record of Lifts
  • Inspection and Thorough Examination
  • Informative References
  • Appendix 1 – Consolidation Test Certificate
  • Appendix 2 – Certificate of Dimensional Conformity – Cable-Laid Slings
  • Appendix 3 – Certificate of Dimensional Conformity – Cable-Laid Grommets
  • Appendix 4 – Certificate of Examination
  • Appendix 5 – Guidance on the Assessment, Condition and Discard of Cable-Laid Slings, Grommets and FERFS
Reference(s): IMCA LR008, IMCA M179
Published:May 2019
Version:Rev. 1.1
Grade:IMCA Code of Practice
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