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	Application Application

For Lifting

	Chain Style Chain Style

Straight Link

	Color Color

	Black

	Capacity Capacity

1,000 to 9,999 lbs.

	Material Material

Steel

	Finish Finish

Unfinished

Zinc Plated

Painted

	Grade Grade

100

	Trade Size Trade Size	Show

7/32

	Trade Size Trade Size	Hide

5/64
7/64
1/8
3/16
7/32
1/4
17/64
9/32
5/16
3/8
1/2
5/8
3/4
1
5/0
8/0
7/0
2/0
3/0
1/0
4/0
6/0
9/0
2
3
4
5
6
8
10
12
13
14
16
18
20
25
30
35
40
45
50
60
65

	System of Measurement System of Measurement

Inch

	Length Length

	Thickness Thickness

0.22"

	Metric Trade Size Metric Trade Size

5.5

	Weight per Foot Weight per Foot

0.5 lbs.

	For Fitting Thickness For Fitting Thickness

5/16"

	For Use Outdoors For Use Outdoors

	Inside Width Inside Width

0.32"

	Inside Length Inside Length

0.68"

	Specifications Met Specifications Met

	Maximum Temperature Maximum Temperature

250° to 399° F

400° to 499° F

	DFARS (Defense Acquisition Regulations Supplement) DFARS (Defense Acquisition Regulations Supplement)

DFARS Specialty Metals
COTS-Exempt

	Approximate Number of Links per Foot Approximate Number of Links per Foot

	REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals) REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals)

REACH Compliant

	RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances)

RoHS Compliant

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About Sling Configurations and Capacity

General Purpose Grade 80 Chain—For Lifting

Strong and durable, use this chain for your lifting applications. It is heat treated and stamped with the grade and manufacturer. When using fittings with chain, you must match the trade size and meet or exceed the chain’s grade.

Warning: Never use to lift people or items over people.

For technical drawings and 3-D models, click on a part number.

			Inside
Trade Size	Metric Trade Size	Thick.	Wd.	Lg.	Cap., lbs.	Wt. per ft., lbs.	Approximate No. of Links per ft.	For Fitting Thick.	Max. Temp., °F	For Use Outdoors	Lengths, ft.		Per Ft.
Black Painted Steel
7/32	5.5	0.22"	0.32"	0.68"	2,100	0.5	18	5/16"	400°	No	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 10, 25, 50	0000000	00000

Wear Gauge

Gauge measures the maximum allowable wear tolerances on links of Grade 80 and Grade 100 steel chain, as required by OSHA. If the gauge can be inserted over any part of the link, the chain should be taken out of service.

For Grade 80 and Grade 100 Chain
For Chain Trade Size	For Manufacturer Model Number		Each
9/32, 3/8, 1/2, 5/8, 3/4, 7/8, 1	C8, C10	0000000	000000
9/32, 3/8, 1/2, 5/8, 3/4, 7/8, 1	L8, L10	00000000	00000
9/32, 3/8, 1/2, 5/8, 3/4, 7/8, 1	P8, P10, H29, KWB	00000000	00000

High-Strength Grade 100 Chain—For Lifting

This chain is approximately 25% stronger than Grade 80 chain. It's heat treated and stamped with the grade and manufacturer. When using fittings with chain, you must match the trade size and meet or exceed the chain’s grade.

Zinc-plated steel chain has good corrosion resistance.

Warning: Never use to lift people or items over people.

			Inside
Trade Size	Metric Trade Size	Thick.	Wd.	Lg.	Cap., lbs.	Wt. per ft., lbs.	Approximate No. of Links per ft.	For Fitting Thick.	Max. Temp., °F	For Use Outdoors	Lengths, ft.		Per Ft.
Unfinished Steel
7/32	5.5	0.22"	0.32"	0.68"	2,700	0.5	17	5/16"	400°	No	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 10, 25, 50	0000000	00000
Black Zinc-Plated Steel
7/32	5.5	0.22"	0.32"	0.68"	2,700	0.5	17	5/16"	400°	No	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 10, 25, 50	0000000	0000

Wear Gauge

For Grade 80 and Grade 100 Chain
For Chain Trade Size	For Manufacturer Model Number		Each
9/32, 3/8, 1/2, 5/8, 3/4, 7/8, 1	C8, C10	0000000	000000
9/32, 3/8, 1/2, 5/8, 3/4, 7/8, 1	L8, L10	00000000	00000
9/32, 3/8, 1/2, 5/8, 3/4, 7/8, 1	P8, P10, H29, KWB	00000000	00000
For Grade 100 Chain
9/32, 3/8, 1/2, 5/8, 3/4, 7/8, 1	PW, PWA	00000000	00000

Chain Slings with Latching Hooks

Two Leg

30° Angle

45° Angle

60° Angle

Latching hooks allow you to quickly release a load. The chain provides strength and ruggedness to withstand harsh working conditions. Slings include a tag that shows chain grade and size, length, and capacities in each configuration.

Note: Do not use slings at an angle less than 30°.

Warning: Never use to lift people or items over people.

	Capacity, lbs.			Hook			Eye
Trade Size	at 30°	at 45°	at 60°	Opening Wd.	Usable Lg.	Wd.	Lg.	Wd.	Thick.	Specifications Met	Other Lengths, ft.		2 ft. Lg.	3 ft. Lg.	6 ft. Lg.	8 ft. Lg.	10 ft. Lg.
Grade 80 Steel Chain
2 Leg
7/32	2,100	3,000	3,600	1"	3 1/2"	5/8"	3"	1 1/2"	7/16"	OSHA Compliant 29 CFR 1910.184, ASME B30.9	2 to 20	0000000	0000000	0000000	0000000	0000000	0000000

Replacement Latches for Grade 80 Steel Slings

For Chain Trade Size		Each
7/32	00000000	000000

Adjustable Chain Slings


Style B Shown in Two Leg Configuration
Style B Shown in Two Leg Configuration	60° Angle	Style B	Vertical

Adjust the chain length and number of legs without changing slings. The chain provides strength and ruggedness to withstand the harshest working conditions.

Style B slings have capacities in each configuration stamped on the top link. For vertical configurations, use only one leg and the top eye while the other hangs free.

Note: Do not use slings at an angle less than 45°.

Warning: Never use to lift people or items over people.

Slings
				Hook			Eye								Replacement Latches
Style	Trade Size	Capacity at 60°, lbs.	Vertical Capacity, lbs.	Opening Wd.	Usable Lg.	Wd.	Lg.	Wd.	Thick.	Max. Temp., °F	Specifications Met		6 ft. Lg.	10 ft. Lg.		Each
Grade 100 Steel Chain
B	7/32	4,700	2,700	7/8"	2 5/8"	1/4"	2 11/16"	2 3/16"	7/16"	390°	OSHA Compliant 29 CFR 1910.184, ASME B30.9	00000000	0000000	0000000	00000000	00000