Synthetic Sling Load Limits
Flat Eye – Type 3 (EE)
(measured pull to pull when flat)
| Width (in) |
Rated Capacities (lbs.) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vert. | Choker | Vert. Basket | ||
| O N EP L Y |
1 | 1,600 | 1,280 | 3,200 |
| 2 | 3,100 | 2,480 | 6,200 | |
| 3 | 4,700 | 3,760 | 9,400 | |
| 4 | 6,200 | 4,960 | 12,400 | |
| 5 | 7,800 | 6,240 | 15,600 | |
| 6 | 9,300 | 7,440 | 18,600 | |
| 8 | 11,750 | 9,400 | 23,500 | |
| 10 | 14,700 | 11,760 | 29,400 | |
| 12 | 17,650 | 14,120 | 35,300 | |
| T W OP L Y |
1 | 3,100 | 2,480 | 6,200 |
| 2 | 6,200 | 4,960 | 12,400 | |
| 3 | 8,800 | 7,040 | 17,600 | |
| 4 | 11,000 | 8,800 | 22,000 | |
| 5 | 13,700 | 10,960 | 27,400 | |
| 6 | 16,500 | 13,200 | 33,000 | |
| 8 | 22,750 | 18,200 | 45,500 | |
| 10 | 28,400 | 22,720 | 56,800 | |
| 12 | 34,100 | 27,280 | 68,200 | |
Twisted Eye – Type 4 (EE)
(measured pull to pull when flat)
| Width (in) |
Rated Capacities (lbs.) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vert. | Choker | Vert. Basket | ||
| T H R E EP L Y |
1 | 4,100 | 3,300 | 8,200 |
| 2 | 8,300 | 6,600 | 16,600 | |
| 3 | 12,500 | 10,000 | 25,000 | |
| 4 | 16,000 | 12,800 | 32,000 | |
| 5 | 19,200 | 15,400 | 38,400 | |
| 6 | 23,000 | 18,400 | 46,000 | |
| 8 | 30,700 | 24,500 | 61,400 | |
| 10 | 36,800 | 29,400 | 73,600 | |
| 12 | 44,000 | 35,200 | 88,000 | |
| F O U RP L Y |
1 | 5,500 | 4,400 | 11,000 |
| 2 | 11,000 | 8,800 | 22,000 | |
| 3 | 16,450 | 13,160 | 32,900 | |
| 4 | 20,400 | 16,320 | 40,800 | |
| 5 | 25,500 | 20,400 | 51,000 | |
| 6 | 30,600 | 24,480 | 61,200 | |
| 8 | 39,700 | 31,700 | 79,400 | |
| 10 | 49,600 | 39,600 | 99,200 | |
| 12 | 59,500 | 47,600 | 119,000 | |
Polyester Round Slings
| Color | Endless Round Slings | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Vertical (lbs.) |
 Choker (lbs.) |
 Basket (lbs.) |
|
| Purple | 3,000 | 2,400 | 6,000 |
| Green | 6,000 | 4,800 | 12,000 |
| Yellow | 9,000 | 7,200 | 18,000 |
| Gray | 12,000 | 9,600 | 24,000 |
| Red | 14,000 | 11,200 | 28,000 |
| Brown | 17,000 | 13,600 | 34,000 |
| Blue | 22,000 | 17,600 | 44,000 |
| Green | 26,000 | 20,800 | 52,000 |
| Green | 32,000 | 25,600 | 64,000 |
| Green | 50,000 | 40,000 | 100,000 |
| Green | 60,000 | 48,000 | 120,000 |
| Orange | 70,000 | 56,000 | 140,000 |
| Orange | 80,000 | 64,000 | 160,000 |
| Orange | 90,000 | 72,000 | 180,000 |
Do not exceed rated capacities. Sling capacity decreases as the angle from horizontal decreases. Lifting Slings shall not be used at angles of less than 30°.