Wire Rope Slings And Its Features

With the introduction of the lifting equipment, the task of the labors was eased which gave rise to the concept of multitasking. There are many lifting equipment which are used to ease the task of humans working in various industries and construction companies. These equipment helped a lot to increase the efficiency of the industries and also ensured the safety of workers by providing the guidelines of do's and don'ts .

These lifting equipment are the life saving tools for the workers. So one should have a sound knowledge regarding these equipment. 

In this blog we'll understand about some of the lifting equipment that are used in various industries that deal with the lifting of loads.

Wire rope slings

Wire ropes consist of number of individual wires formed into strands. These strands are twisted together to form single solid rope. They are used for rigging, lifting and hoisting purposes. Wire rope slings are used in manufacturing, mining, shipping industries and industries in which cranes are used for lifting purposes. They are mostly made from galvanized and un galvanized spiral wire strands.

Due to their extreme demand they are being manufactured in bulk. To ensure the safety of its users they are being manufactured following special standards and guidelines.

Endless wire rope slings

It is one of the types of endless wire rope slings. They are made from a single component wire rope, spliced manually with a 6 point joint. Endless wire rope slings are used for hoisting purpose.

Features of Wire rope slings

Flexible: They are flexible to use for lifting, hoisting and rigging purpose.

Durable: They are reliable and are very durable because each and every equipment is manufactured following the proper guidelines.

Strong: They have to undergo lot of bends and pressure so they are very strong.

Resistant to abrasion and heat.

Balbir Singh and sons are the dealers of Usha martin ropes. They are the suppliers of wire ropes and distributors of many industrial equipment that are used for lifting purposes. If you want qualified and ISO certified products then the wait is over.

Geared Trolley And Its Features

In industries we have to deal with heavy loads everyday. So far  as the  humans are concerned its not possible to carry such heavy loads on their own. Its beyond the human capacity.

In ancient times when the lifting equipment was not used, humans used to do the work by their own . Due to this reason they took much more time to complete the work assigned to them . Lot of people were dedicated to a single task only and because of this they could focus only on a particular task. Keeping in mind the human nature the concept of lifting equipment was introduced so as to lower the burden of human beings.

Well! Its not only about lifting rather exact lifting of the load. For this purpose many equipment is used.

Let us understand about some of those equipment and their importance

When you need to measure the load exactly  geared trolley is used. It is made of a looped hand chain which is connected to a sprocket. The sprocket is used to engage the gears  which helps in the movement of the wheel when the person using it pulls the chain.

Electric trolley hoist  is a device which is used for lifting or lowering the load with the help of a wheel over which a chain or rope is wrapped. It can be operated electrically having different capacities depending on the type of the load you are using.

Geared trolley and electric trolley hoist are used in various industries and construction companies that deal with carrying and lifting of the load each and everyday. So they need to be very strong, durable and resistant to pressure.

Now let us have a look on some features of these equipment  we need to consider before purchasing it.

·         It should have an easily adjustable trolley

·         It should be able to equalize and distribute the load properly

·         It should be strong and rigid so that it can easily withstand heavy loads.

·         The chain attached to it should be strong so that it won't break easily.

·         Compact design

·         Low maintenance

·         Good service

·         ISO certified

·         Good quality

There are many distributors who provide these equipment. We should always be vigilant and properly search about them so that whatever we  invest  is worth it. Balbir Singh and sons is an ISO 9001 & CE certified company. They are the distributors of various industrial equipment such as geared trolley, electric trolley, wire ropes and lot many items used in industries.