9. Glossary
lifting accessories
Equipment or components not connected to the machine, but placed between the machine and the load (or on the load) to grip the latter. Slings and removable load-holding equipment (lifting rings, clamps, shackles, etc.) are lifting accessories.
slinging accessories
Lifting accessory components used to make or use a sling, such as eye hooks.
sling angle (A )
Corresponds to the angle formed by one strand of the sling in relation to the vertical (figure 37 ).
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- Fiber ropes for various uses – hemp - NF EN 1261 -
- Élingues en câbles d'acier. Sécurité. Partie 1. Élingues en câble - NF EN 13414-1 -
- Élingue en câbles d'acier. Sécurité. Partie 2. Lignes sélectrices pour la sélection, l'utilisation, le contrôle et la mise au rebut - NF EN 13414-2 -
- Élingues en câbles d'acier. Sécurité....
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