Blog Posts — Lifting Chain
Load Capacity and Terminology for Lifting Equipment
Load capacity refers to the maximum demand, stress, force or load that may be placed on a given system under normal or otherwise specified conditions for an extended period of time.- Cardno Sales Team
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Lifting or Lashing Hardware - Is There a Difference?
In a word 'YES' there is a difference! Lifting Hooks & Lifting hardware are effectively lifting chain components and can be used for both lifting & lashing operations. Lashing Hooks & Lashing Hardware are NOT lifting chain components so can only be used for lashing operations, they are NOT for lifting.
- Cardno Sales Team
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Telltale Signs of Vehicle Recovery Equipment Wear and Tear
We often get asked about replacement life cycles for webbing straps, lifting slings, wire ropes and chains. In a lot of cases, just because something is old does not mean it should be replaced. In this blog we will try to explain what the telltale signs are for when kit should be replaced.
- Cardno Sales Team
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Manufacturing to a Customer's Design
Listening to customers. Cardno is continually adapting its product offer to include more specific customer requests where it is most likely to be relevant and interesting to many other customers.
- Cardno Sales Team
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A Brief Guide to Lifting Chains and their Operations
Lifting chain assemblies can be used in many different applications of lifting, pulling, dragging, winching, etc., across many industry sectors, where the weight, size, position or location of an item is an issue to overcome
- Cardno Sales Team
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