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SPREADER BEAM LIFTING SLING
1.
Rope diameter reduction of below nominal value.
2.
Rope for broken outside wires.
3.
Rope for worn outside wires.
4.
Rope for corroded, broken or frayed wires at end connections.
5.
Rope for corroded, cracked, bent, worn, improperly sized or improperly applied end connections.
6.
Rope for evidence of damage due to welding arc or other heat sources.
7.
Rope for severe bending, kinking, crushing, caging or a popped core.
8.
All attaching shackles and hardware for excessive wear or corrosion.
9.
Spreader beam for proper assembly.
10. Spreader beam for cracked or broken welds.
11. Spreader beam for bent or loose bolts, rivets, pins and other attaching devices.
12. Spreader beam for distortion of hoist attachment or terminal ring.
ROPE (NATURAL AND SYNTHETIC)
The existence of any of the following conditions will require that the rope be immediately removed from service.
1.
Abnormal wear.
2.
Powdered fiber between strands.
3.
Broken or cut fibers.
4.
Variation in the size or roundness of strands.
5.
Discoloration or rotting.
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