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Eye-Bolts

A Complete Guide to Eye Bolts: Types, Safety Tips & Common Uses

A Complete Guide to Eye Bolts: discover the different types of eye bolts, essential safety tips, and common applications for lifting, securing and rigging loads. Understand how to choose, install and maintain the right eyebolt for your project, whether it’s heavy-duty lifting or light-duty securing tasks, to ensure safe and effective operation.

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What Is A Headache Ball?

What Is A Headache Ball?

A headache ball is a crane safety device designed to reduce load swing and improve lifting control. Learn how it works, when to use it, and why it matters on site.

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LIFTING & RIGGING EQUIPMENT SAFETY CHECK

LIFTING & RIGGING EQUIPMENT SAFETY CHECK

We highly recommend that you keep your lifting and rigging equipment safe by having a qualified person regularly check your gear. The most important reason to keep your gear checked is to ensure the safety of you and your workers....

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The Most Commonly Used Shackles

The Most Commonly Used Shackles

Explore the most commonly used shackles in lifting and rigging, from bow and D-shackles to screw-pin and bolt-type options, with guidance on their applications and selecting the right style for secure connections.

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Heavy Lift Fibre Rope Slings

Heavy Lift Fibre Rope Slings

Discover the benefits, uses and key safety checks for heavy lift fibre rope slings, lightweight, flexible lifting solutions ideal for construction, marine and offshore applications with guidance on selection and inspection.

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What is a Pickling Chain? - All Lifting

WHAT IS A PICKLING CHAIN?

Pickling chains are chains used in galvanizing plants. The chain slings are designed to hold steel items that need to be galvanised so they can be dipped into a bath of acid, often at high temperatures that can reach between...

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Chain Slings - All Lifting

HOW IS A CHAIN SLING MADE?

Ever wondered how a chain sling is made? There is a wide range of fittings and customisations available for chain slings depending on the application. Find out the process now.
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