VQ Chain Sling Parts Calculator
Quickly build your most popular Grade 80 or Grade 100 chain sling assemblies. Select your size, number of legs, and configuration to instantly get the complete parts list with correct part numbers, total chain footage, and estimated weight.
VQ Chain Sling Parts Calculator
How To Use This Tool
How To Use This Tool
- Select the Grade (G80 or G100)
- Select the Chain Size
- Choose the Configuration (SGG, SOS, DOSA, etc.)
- Enter the Leg Length in feet
- (Optional) Check “Use Self-Locking Hooks (Tru-Lock)” if you want self-locking hooks instead of regular slip hooks
- Click Calculate Parts List
The calculator will show the complete parts list with correct Vanguard part numbers and quantities.
Note: The configurations above (SGG, SOS, DOSA, etc.) are our most popular and commonly used chain sling types.
For custom configurations or special requirements, please call us directly.
Working Load Limits (WLL) Chain
Working Load Limits (WLL)
| Chain Size | Grade 80 WLL (Single Leg) | Grade 100 WLL (Single Leg) |
|---|---|---|
| 9/32″ | 3,500 lbs | 4,300 lbs |
| 3/8″ | 7,100 lbs | 8,800 lbs |
| 1/2″ | 12,000 lbs | 15,000 lbs |
| 5/8″ | 18,100 lbs | 22,600 lbs |
Note: Working Load Limits shown above are for a single leg at a maximum of 90° from vertical. For double, triple, or quad leg slings, the actual capacity changes based on the angle between the legs. Please contact us for multi-leg capacity ratings or refer to proper rigging standards.
Sling Configuration Reference
