Cargo Handling Regulations




May 19.

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Table No. 4.

TABLE OF SIZES FOR CHAIN SLINGS CARRYING THE LOAD ON TWO PARTS OR LEGS OF THE SLING.

Safe-working Load, in Tons. Safe-working Load, in Pounds. Legs Parallel. B = ½ L. B = L. B = 1½ L. B = 1¼ L. Diameter of Iron of Chain, in inches.
¼ ... ... ... ... ... ...
½ 560 1/4 1/4 5/16 5/16 560
¾ 1,120 5/16 5/16 3/8 7/16 1,120
1 1,680 5/16 5/16 3/8 7/16 1,680
2,240 3/8 7/16 1/2 9/16 2,240
2 3,360 3/8 7/16 1/2 9/16 3,360
4,480 7/16 7/16 9/16 5/8 4,480
3 5,600 1/2 1/2 5/8 11/16 5,600
6,720 9/16 9/16 11/16 13/16 6,720
4 7,840 5/8 5/8 3/4 7/8 7,840
8,960 5/8 5/8 3/4 7/8 8,960
5 10,080 11/16 11/16 13/16 15/16 10,080
11,200 11/16 3/4 7/8 1 11,200
6 13,400 3/4 13/16 15/16 1 1/16 13,400
15,680 13/16 7/8 1 1 1/16 15,680
7 17,920 7/8 7/8 15/16 1 1/4 17,920
20,160 15/16 15/16 1 1 1/3 20,160
8 22,400 1 1 1 1/16 1 3/16 22,400
24,640 1 1/16 1 1/16 1 1/8 1 1/4 24,640
9 26,880 1 1/16 1 1/8 1 3/16 1 5/16 26,880
29,120 1 1/8 1 1/8 1 3/16 1 5/16 29,120
10 31,360 1 3/16 1 3/16 1 1/4 1 7/16 31,360
10½ 33,600 1 3/16 1 1/4 1 5/16 1 3/8 33,600
11 35,840 1 1/4 1 1/4 1 5/16 1 3/4 35,840
11½ 38,080 1 5/16 1 5/16 1 3/8 1 7/16 38,080
12 40,320 1 5/16 1 5/16 1 7/16 1 7/8 40,320
12½ 42,560 1 3/8 1 3/8 1 7/16 1 11/16 42,560
13 44,800 1 3/8 1 7/16 1 1/2 1 11/16 44,800
13½ 47,040 1 7/16 1 7/16 1 1/2 1 3/4 47,040
14 49,280 1 7/16 1 1/2 1 9/16 1 13/16 49,280
14½ 51,520 1 1/2 1 1/2 1 5/8 1 13/16 51,520
15 53,760 1 1/2 1 9/16 1 5/8 1 7/8 53,760
15½ 56,000 1 9/16 1 9/16 1 11/16 1 7/8 56,000
16 58,240 1 9/16 1 5/8 1 11/16 2 58,240
16½ 60,480 1 5/8 1 5/8 1 3/4 2 60,480
17 62,720 1 5/8 1 11/16 1 3/4 2 62,720
17½ 64,960 1 11/16 1 11/16 1 13/16 .. 64,960
18 67,200 1 11/16 1 3/4 1 13/16 .. 67,200
18½ 69,940 1 3/4 1 3/4 1 7/8 .. 69,940
19 71,680 1 3/4 1 3/4 1 7/8 .. 71,680
19½ 73,920 1 3/4 1 13/16 1 15/16 .. 73,920
20 76,160 1 13/16 1 13/16 1 7/8 .. 76,160
20½ 78,400 1 13/16 1 7/8 1 15/16 .. 78,400
21 80,640 1 7/8 1 7/8 2 .. 80,640
21½ 82,880 1 7/8 1 15/16 2 .. 82,880
22 85,120 1 15/16 1 15/16 .. .. 85,120
22½ 87,360 1 15/16 1 15/16 .. .. 87,360
23 89,600 2 2 .. .. 89,600
23½ 91,840 2 2 .. .. 91,840
24 94,080 2 .. .. .. 94,080
24½ 96,320 2 .. .. .. 96,320

Safe-working Load, in Tons.

1 1 1 1 1 1
1 1 1 1 1 1
1 1 1 1 1 1
1 1 1 1 1 1
1 1 1 1 1 1
1 1 1 1 1 1
1 1 1 1 1 1
1 1 1 1 1 1
1 1 1 1 1 1
1 1 1 1 1 1
1 1 1 1 1 1
1 1 1 1 1 1
1 1 1 1 1 1
1 1 1 1 1 1
1 1 1 1 1 1
1 1 1 1 1 1
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1 1 1 1 1 1
1 1 1 1 1 1
1 1 1 1 1 1

(Note: The table above represents sizes of chain for various distances between legs, with detailed measurements and load capacities.)



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