hangers and break them.
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Do not use the round slings in a chain sling. The round slings may
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slide together and the load may fall.
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Never simply lay round slings/round sling hangers over the crane
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hook. The round slings/round sling hangers may slide and the load
may fall.
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round slings/round sling hangers must not be pinched or lie one
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above another. This will considerably reduce strength.
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round slings/round sling hangers must not be placed against
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sharp edges, slide over them and/or be pulled across them. The
lifting strap may be severed and the load may fall down (see the
definition of sharp edge
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Load hooks must not be loaded on the hook tip. The false load
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considerably reduces load capacity.
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Do not put a load down on round slings/round sling hangers.
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round slings/round sling hangers may become damaged.
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Load hooks must be used only in such a way as to prevent unin-
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tentional unhooking. The load may fall.
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Metal fittings (such as load hooks) must never be used in acids.
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This will considerably reduce strength.
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During lifting, the load should never get out of control. Swinging
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or rotating loads may hurt buildings, machines or people, and
components may fall.
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Observe local occupational safety regulations and manufacturers'
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instructions! Following these instructions helps prevent accidents.
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round slings may take on an electrostatic charge, so their use is
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forbidden underground and in explosive zones.
Table of Contents
1 Functional description and application
2 Safety instructions and handling
3 Operating round slings/round sling hangers
4 Inspection, maintenance, repair and end of use
5 Storage and cleaning
6 Training and important things to know
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A "sharp edge" means when the radius "r" of the transported goods' edge is smaller than
or equal to the thickness "d" of the lifting strap or round sling.
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