To be used for both grade 80 and 100 chain slings

Types of Chain Slings

In describing the type, the following symbols should be used if

attachments are other than standard, give detail specifications.

First symbol (basic type)

S Single chain sling

C Single choker chain sling with a standard end link on

each end, no hook

D Double branch chain sling (2 legs)

T Triple branch chain sling (3 legs)

Q Quad branch chain sling (4 legs)

Second symbol (type of master link or end link)

O Oblong master link of standard dimensions

Third symbol (type of hook)

S Sling hook

G Grab hook

F Foundry hook

L Lodelok hook

Additional coding is defined as follows

AS Adjustable single

ES Endless single

SAL Single adjustable loop

AD Adjustable double

SB Single basket

ED Endless double

DAL Double adjustable loop

DB Double basket

Examples:  DOS = Double Leg Chain Sling with an Oblong Link on top and Sling Hooks on the bottom.  SGG = Single Leg Chain Sling with a Grab Hook on Each End.

Please also specify whether the chain sling is to be a welded assembly or a mechanical one.