Grade 80 Alloy Lifting

GRADE 80 CHAIN SLING CALCULATOR

*See bottom for detailed instructions on how to use the Chain Sling Calculator

Select the style of chain sling you require

Understanding the description and how to order

Select the grade of chain.
Select the size of chain based of the load you need to lift.
Select the length of the legs you require.
Select the number of legs you need.
Select upper side of sling.
i.e. “S” single and then “O” Master link or “G” Grab etc…
Select lower end fitting.
Select if you want to be able to adjust by adding an “A” (sometimes added at the beginning as above diagram)

Standard Type Slings

Grade 80 Lifting Swivel Eye Bolts

Rotates under load

As a safety precaution, Normal Eye Bolts are not recommended for Lifting at angles. Made from all steel construction the swivel lifting eye is a heavy duty lifting device which enables the user to safely lift units from horizontal to vertical and back again if required. Swivel Lifting Eyes are used where it is necessary to have full rotation of the loop Pivots 180 degrees and swivels 360 degrees simultaneously to allow lifting from any direction.

Other Name:
Bolt-On
Swivel Hoist Ring
Swivel Shackle
Grade 80 Rotating Eye Bolt

Inch Size - Black Base

G-80 Swivel Rings
Tape Size			WLL		Dimensions								Weight	Product
			(lbs)		(inches)								lbs/pc	Code
D			0 deg.	90 deg.	A	W	B	C	E	G	T	N
1/4	–	20	1,213	606	2.057	1.107	1.428	0.677	0.512	2.109	1.770	0.54	0.90	297811613
5/16	–	18	1,323	661	2.076	1.130	1.427	0.694	0.512	2.078	1.727	0.55	0.92	297812013
3/8	–	16	1,984	1,102	2.089	1.134	1.424	0.643	0.709	2.076	1.767	0.56	0.95	297812418
7/16″	–	14	2,205	1,102	2.078	1.158	1.428	0.645	0.709	2.102	1.722	0.55	0.96	297812818
1/2″	–	13	2,205	1,102	2.068	1.155	1.420	0.680	0.787	2.116	1.824	0.55	0.98	297813220
5/8″	–	11	4,409	2,469	2.066	1.130	1.423	0.648	0.787	2.139	1.705	0.54	1.05	297814020
3/4″	–	10	8,818	4,409	2.756	1.378	1.949	0.748	1.181	2.677	2.205	0.63	2.11	297814830
7/8″	–	9	11,023	5,512	2.756	1.378	1.949	0.748	1.181	2.677	2.205	0.63	2.45	297815630
1″	–	8	13,889	6,945	3.363	1.575	2.374	0.866	1.181	3.202	2.727	0.71	3.11	297816430
1-1/4″	–	7	26,015	17,637	4.541	1.969	3.159	1.063	1.969	4.344	3.554	0.87	8.00	297818050

Metric Size - Red Base

Tap Size	Dimensions (mm)				WLL at Lift Angle (tons)		Weight (lbs/pc)	Vanguard Code
Tap Size	A	E	W	Ø	0 Deg.	90 Deg.	Weight (lbs/pc)	Vanguard Code
M8	55	13	30	13	0.60	0.30	0.92	2978 20813
M8	55	18	30	13	0.60	0.30	0.95	2978 20818
M10	55	18	30	13	0.90	0.45	0.96	2978 21018
M10	55	25	30	13	0.90	0.45	1.11	2978 21025
M12	55	20	30	13	1.00	0.50	1.11	2978 21220
M12	55	27	30	13	1.00	0.50	1.11	2978 21227
M16	55	24	30	13	2.00	1.12	1.11	2978 21624
M16	55	30	30	13	2.00	1.12	1.12	2978 21630
M16	55	35	30	13	2.00	1.12	1.15	2978 21635
M20	85	30	40	18	4.00	2.00	2.14	2978 22030
M20	85	43	40	18	4.00	2.00	2.20	2978 22043
M24	85	30	40	18	6.30	3.15	3.22	2978 22430
M24	85	38	40	18	6.30	3.15	3.27	2978 22438
M30	115	35	50	25	10.60	5.30	4.81	2978 23035
M30	115	50	50	25	11.80	8.00	8.30	2978 23050
M36	115	54	50	25	11.80	8.00	8.65	2978 23654

Grade 80 Video

VGD Grade 80 Connecting Links

Fast, easy assembly without the need for special tools or skills.
Designed for attaching hooks, master links and other end fittings to Grade 80 alloy chain.
Approved for overhead lifting, when all components are grade 80

VGD Grade 80 Self Locking SC Hooks

Easily attaches to Grade 80 chain with pin and cotter.
The latch on this hook automatically closes when pulling force is applied.
Approved for overhead lifting, when all components are grade 80.

VGD Grade 80 Clevis Grab Hooks

Easily attaches to Grade 80 chain with pin and cotter.
Approved for overhead lifting, when all components are grade 80