{"id":568,"date":"2020-06-26T00:37:32","date_gmt":"2020-06-26T00:37:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vanguardsteelvancouver.com\/wp20\/?p=568"},"modified":"2026-09-15T23:42:05","modified_gmt":"2026-09-15T23:42:05","slug":"synthetic-slings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vanguardsteelvancouver.com\/wp20\/2020\/06\/26\/synthetic-slings\/","title":{"rendered":"Slings &#8211; Lifting Rigging"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"568\" class=\"elementor elementor-568\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cfafa70 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"cfafa70\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5bde860 elementor-widget elementor-widget-template\" data-id=\"5bde860\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"template.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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255, 0.08);\r\n      box-shadow: none;\r\n      transform: none;\r\n      transition: none;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .vgd-main-nav-item.is-submenu-open .vgd-main-submenu {\r\n      display: block;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .vgd-main-submenu a {\r\n      padding: 12px 14px;\r\n      border-left: 2px solid #41464a;\r\n      font-size: 12px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .vgd-main-navigation .vgd-contact-button {\r\n      width: 100%;\r\n      margin-top: 18px;\r\n      padding: 0 18px;\r\n      border-bottom: 1px solid #f26a21;\r\n    }\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  @media (max-width: 767px) {\r\n    .vgd-main-header {\r\n      min-height: 76px;\r\n      padding: 0 16px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .vgd-main-logo-link {\r\n      flex-basis: 235px;\r\n      max-width: 235px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .vgd-main-logo {\r\n      max-height: 62px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .vgd-main-navigation {\r\n      padding-right: 18px;\r\n      padding-left: 18px;\r\n    }\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  @media (max-width: 420px) {\r\n    .vgd-main-logo-link {\r\n      flex-basis: 205px;\r\n      max-width: 205px;\r\n    }\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {\r\n    .vgd-main-header-wrap *,\r\n    .vgd-main-header-wrap *::before,\r\n    .vgd-main-header-wrap *::after {\r\n      transition: none !important;\r\n    }\r\n  }\r\n<\/style>\r\n\r\n<header class=\"vgd-main-header-wrap\">\r\n  <div class=\"vgd-main-header\">\r\n\r\n    <a\r\n      class=\"vgd-main-logo-link\"\r\n      href=\"https:\/\/vanguardsteelvancouver.com\/wp20\/\"\r\n      aria-label=\"Vanguard Steel Vancouver home\"\r\n    >\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\"\r\n        class=\"vgd-main-logo lazyload\"\r\n        data-src=\"https:\/\/vanguardsteelvancouver.com\/wp20\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Vanguard-Steel-Ltd.-Logo-white-with-orange-copy.webp\"\r\n        alt=\"Vanguard Steel Ltd. Vancouver\"\r\n       src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 900px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 900\/220;\">\r\n    <\/a>\r\n\r\n    <button\r\n      class=\"vgd-menu-toggle\"\r\n      type=\"button\"\r\n      aria-expanded=\"false\"\r\n      aria-controls=\"vgd-main-navigation\"\r\n      aria-label=\"Open navigation menu\"\r\n    >\r\n      <span class=\"vgd-menu-toggle-lines\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\r\n        <span><\/span>\r\n        <span><\/span>\r\n        <span><\/span>\r\n      <\/span>\r\n    <\/button>\r\n\r\n    <nav\r\n      class=\"vgd-main-navigation\"\r\n      id=\"vgd-main-navigation\"\r\n      aria-label=\"Main navigation\"\r\n    >\r\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/vanguardsteelvancouver.com\/wp20\/specialty-steel\/\">\r\n        Specialty Steel\r\n      <\/a>\r\n\r\n      <!-- INDUSTRIAL HARDWARE WITH SUBMENU -->\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"vgd-main-nav-item\">\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"vgd-main-nav-parent-row\">\r\n\r\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/vanguardsteelvancouver.com\/wp20\/hardware\/\">\r\n            Industrial Hardware\r\n          <\/a>\r\n\r\n          <button\r\n            class=\"vgd-main-submenu-toggle\"\r\n            type=\"button\"\r\n            aria-expanded=\"false\"\r\n            aria-controls=\"vgd-industrial-hardware-submenu\"\r\n            aria-label=\"Open Industrial Hardware submenu\"\r\n          >\r\n            <span\r\n              class=\"vgd-main-submenu-chevron\"\r\n              aria-hidden=\"true\"\r\n            ><\/span>\r\n          <\/button>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div\r\n          class=\"vgd-main-submenu\"\r\n          id=\"vgd-industrial-hardware-submenu\"\r\n        >\r\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/vanguardsteelvancouver.com\/wp20\/hardware\/\">\r\n            Industrial Hardware Overview\r\n          <\/a>\r\n\r\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/vanguardsteelvancouver.com\/wp20\/lifting\/\">\r\n            VGD Lifting Solutions\r\n          <\/a>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/vanguardsteelvancouver.com\/wp20\/cable-wire-rope\/\">\r\n        Cable &amp; Wire Rope\r\n      <\/a>\r\n\r\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/vanguardsteelvancouver.com\/wp20\/welding\/\">\r\n        Welding\r\n      <\/a>\r\n\r\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/vanguardsteelvancouver.com\/wp20\/#about-vanguard\">\r\n        About\r\n      <\/a>\r\n\r\n      <a\r\n        class=\"vgd-contact-button\"\r\n        href=\"https:\/\/vanguardsteelvancouver.com\/wp20\/contact\/\"\r\n      >\r\n        Contact Vancouver\r\n      <\/a>\r\n    <\/nav>\r\n\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/header>\r\n\r\n<script>\r\n  document.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", function () {\r\n    const header = document.querySelector(\".vgd-main-header-wrap\");\r\n\r\n    if (!header) {\r\n      return;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    const menuToggle = header.querySelector(\".vgd-menu-toggle\");\r\n    const navigation = header.querySelector(\".vgd-main-navigation\");\r\n    const submenuItem = header.querySelector(\".vgd-main-nav-item\");\r\n    const submenuToggle = header.querySelector(\r\n      \".vgd-main-submenu-toggle\"\r\n    );\r\n\r\n    function closeSubmenu() {\r\n      if (!submenuItem || !submenuToggle) {\r\n        return;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n      submenuItem.classList.remove(\"is-submenu-open\");\r\n      submenuToggle.setAttribute(\"aria-expanded\", \"false\");\r\n      submenuToggle.setAttribute(\r\n        \"aria-label\",\r\n        \"Open Industrial Hardware submenu\"\r\n      );\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    function closeMainMenu() {\r\n      if (!menuToggle || !navigation) {\r\n        return;\r\n      }\r\n\r\n      menuToggle.setAttribute(\"aria-expanded\", \"false\");\r\n      menuToggle.setAttribute(\r\n        \"aria-label\",\r\n        \"Open navigation menu\"\r\n      );\r\n\r\n      navigation.classList.remove(\"vgd-menu-open\");\r\n      closeSubmenu();\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    if (menuToggle && navigation) {\r\n      menuToggle.addEventListener(\"click\", function () {\r\n        const isOpen =\r\n          menuToggle.getAttribute(\"aria-expanded\") === \"true\";\r\n\r\n        menuToggle.setAttribute(\r\n          \"aria-expanded\",\r\n          String(!isOpen)\r\n        );\r\n\r\n        menuToggle.setAttribute(\r\n          \"aria-label\",\r\n          isOpen\r\n            ? \"Open navigation menu\"\r\n            : \"Close navigation menu\"\r\n        );\r\n\r\n        navigation.classList.toggle(\r\n          \"vgd-menu-open\",\r\n          !isOpen\r\n        );\r\n\r\n        if (isOpen) {\r\n          closeSubmenu();\r\n        }\r\n      });\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    if (submenuItem && submenuToggle) {\r\n      submenuToggle.addEventListener(\"click\", function (event) {\r\n        event.stopPropagation();\r\n\r\n        const isOpen =\r\n          submenuToggle.getAttribute(\"aria-expanded\") === \"true\";\r\n\r\n        submenuItem.classList.toggle(\r\n          \"is-submenu-open\",\r\n          !isOpen\r\n        );\r\n\r\n        submenuToggle.setAttribute(\r\n          \"aria-expanded\",\r\n          String(!isOpen)\r\n        );\r\n\r\n        submenuToggle.setAttribute(\r\n          \"aria-label\",\r\n          isOpen\r\n            ? \"Open Industrial Hardware submenu\"\r\n            : \"Close Industrial Hardware submenu\"\r\n        );\r\n      });\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    if (navigation) {\r\n      navigation.querySelectorAll(\"a\").forEach(function (link) {\r\n        link.addEventListener(\"click\", function () {\r\n          closeMainMenu();\r\n        });\r\n      });\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    document.addEventListener(\"click\", function (event) {\r\n      if (!header.contains(event.target)) {\r\n        closeMainMenu();\r\n      }\r\n    });\r\n\r\n    document.addEventListener(\"keydown\", function (event) {\r\n      if (event.key === \"Escape\") {\r\n        closeMainMenu();\r\n      }\r\n    });\r\n\r\n    window.addEventListener(\"resize\", function () {\r\n      if (window.innerWidth > 1160) {\r\n        if (menuToggle && navigation) {\r\n          menuToggle.setAttribute(\"aria-expanded\", \"false\");\r\n          menuToggle.setAttribute(\r\n            \"aria-label\",\r\n            \"Open navigation menu\"\r\n          );\r\n\r\n          navigation.classList.remove(\"vgd-menu-open\");\r\n        }\r\n\r\n        closeSubmenu();\r\n      }\r\n    });\r\n  });\r\n<\/script>\r\n\r\n<style>\r\n  @media (min-width: 1161px) {\r\n    .vgd-main-nav-item {\r\n      align-self: stretch;\r\n      align-items: center;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .vgd-main-nav-parent-row {\r\n      height: 100%;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .vgd-main-submenu {\r\n      top: 100%;\r\n    }\r\n  }\r\n<\/style>\r\n\r\n<\/script>\r\n\r\n<style>\r\n  \/*\r\n   * CORPORATE HEADER STACKING FIX\r\n   *\/\r\n\r\n  .elementor-widget-html:has(\r\n    > .elementor-widget-container > .vgd-main-header-wrap\r\n  ) {\r\n    position: relative !important;\r\n    z-index: 10000 !important;\r\n    overflow: visible !important;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .elementor-widget-html:has(\r\n    > .elementor-widget-container > .vgd-main-header-wrap\r\n  ) > .elementor-widget-container {\r\n    overflow: visible !important;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vgd-main-header-wrap {\r\n    z-index: 10000 !important;\r\n    overflow: visible !important;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vgd-main-header,\r\n  .vgd-main-navigation,\r\n  .vgd-main-nav-item,\r\n  .vgd-main-nav-parent-row {\r\n    overflow: visible !important;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vgd-main-submenu {\r\n    z-index: 10020 !important;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .elementor-widget-html:has(\r\n    > .elementor-widget-container > .vgd-lifting-nav\r\n  ) {\r\n    position: relative !important;\r\n    z-index: 100 !important;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vgd-lifting-nav {\r\n    z-index: 100 !important;\r\n  }\r\n<\/style>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-24fb404 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"24fb404\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee0e0dd elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"ee0e0dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<style>\r\n  .vgd-slings-header,\r\n  .vgd-slings-header *,\r\n  .vgd-slings-navigation,\r\n  .vgd-slings-navigation * {\r\n    box-sizing: border-box;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vgd-slings-header {\r\n    width: 100vw;\r\n    margin-left: calc(50% - 50vw);\r\n    position: relative;\r\n    overflow: hidden;\r\n    background:\r\n      radial-gradient(\r\n        circle at 82% 48%,\r\n        rgba(242, 106, 33, 0.12),\r\n        transparent 29%\r\n      ),\r\n      linear-gradient(\r\n        110deg,\r\n        #090a0b 0%,\r\n        #0d0f10 55%,\r\n        #171a1c 100%\r\n      );\r\n    color: #ffffff;\r\n    font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vgd-slings-header::before {\r\n    content: \"\";\r\n    position: absolute;\r\n    top: 0;\r\n    right: -3%;\r\n    width: 54%;\r\n    height: 100%;\r\n    background:\r\n      url(\"https:\/\/vanguardsteelvancouver.com\/wp20\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/VQ-L-Serie-Type-4-Twisted-Eye-min-1.png\")\r\n      center right \/ contain no-repeat;\r\n    opacity: 0.12;\r\n    pointer-events: none;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vgd-slings-inner {\r\n    width: min(1180px, calc(100% - 48px));\r\n    margin: 0 auto;\r\n    padding: 64px 0 56px;\r\n    position: relative;\r\n    z-index: 1;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vgd-slings-grid {\r\n    display: grid;\r\n    grid-template-columns: minmax(300px, 0.9fr) minmax(480px, 1.4fr);\r\n    gap: 70px;\r\n    align-items: start;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n\r\n  \/* LEFT SIDE *\/\r\n\r\n  .vgd-slings-title {\r\n    margin: 0 0 14px;\r\n    color: #ffffff;\r\n    font-size: clamp(36px, 4vw, 52px);\r\n    font-weight: 700;\r\n    line-height: 1.05;\r\n    letter-spacing: -1px;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vgd-slings-intro {\r\n    max-width: 480px;\r\n    margin: 0 0 30px;\r\n    color: #d1d4d6;\r\n    font-size: 17px;\r\n    line-height: 1.65;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vgd-slings-catalog {\r\n    display: grid;\r\n    grid-template-columns: 160px minmax(180px, 1fr);\r\n    gap: 24px;\r\n    align-items: center;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vgd-slings-cover-link {\r\n    display: block;\r\n    text-decoration: none;\r\n    transition:\r\n      transform 0.2s ease,\r\n      opacity 0.2s ease;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vgd-slings-cover-link:hover {\r\n    transform: translateY(-4px);\r\n    opacity: 0.94;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vgd-slings-cover {\r\n    display: block;\r\n    width: 100%;\r\n    height: auto;\r\n    box-shadow: 0 18px 38px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.48);\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vgd-slings-catalog-content {\r\n    min-width: 0;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vgd-slings-catalog-label {\r\n    margin: 0 0 8px;\r\n    color: #f26a21;\r\n    font-size: 12px;\r\n    font-weight: 700;\r\n    letter-spacing: 1.5px;\r\n    text-transform: uppercase;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vgd-slings-catalog-copy {\r\n    margin: 0 0 18px;\r\n    color: #bfc3c6;\r\n    font-size: 14px;\r\n    line-height: 1.5;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vgd-slings-catalog-button {\r\n    display: inline-flex;\r\n    min-height: 48px;\r\n    padding: 14px 21px;\r\n    align-items: center;\r\n    justify-content: center;\r\n    background: #f26a21;\r\n    color: #ffffff !important;\r\n    font-size: 13px;\r\n    font-weight: 700;\r\n    letter-spacing: 0.3px;\r\n    line-height: 1.2;\r\n    text-align: center;\r\n    text-decoration: none !important;\r\n    transition:\r\n      background-color 0.2s ease,\r\n      transform 0.2s ease;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vgd-slings-catalog-button:hover {\r\n    background: #d95716;\r\n    color: #ffffff !important;\r\n    transform: translateY(-2px);\r\n  }\r\n\r\n\r\n  \/* RIGHT SIDE *\/\r\n\r\n  .vgd-slings-menu {\r\n    padding-top: 5px;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vgd-slings-menu-title {\r\n    margin: 0 0 9px;\r\n    color: #ffffff;\r\n    font-size: 28px;\r\n    font-weight: 700;\r\n    line-height: 1.15;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vgd-slings-menu-intro {\r\n    max-width: 580px;\r\n    margin: 0 0 23px;\r\n    color: #bfc3c6;\r\n    font-size: 15px;\r\n    line-height: 1.55;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vgd-slings-menu-group + .vgd-slings-menu-group {\r\n    margin-top: 27px;\r\n    padding-top: 24px;\r\n    border-top: 1px solid #34383b;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vgd-slings-group-label {\r\n    margin: 0 0 11px;\r\n    color: #f26a21;\r\n    font-size: 11px;\r\n    font-weight: 800;\r\n    letter-spacing: 1.4px;\r\n    text-transform: uppercase;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vgd-slings-menu-grid {\r\n    display: grid;\r\n    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));\r\n    gap: 10px;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vgd-slings-menu-link {\r\n    display: flex;\r\n    min-height: 60px;\r\n    padding: 15px 18px;\r\n    align-items: center;\r\n    justify-content: space-between;\r\n    gap: 15px;\r\n    background: rgba(31, 34, 37, 0.94);\r\n    border-left: 3px solid transparent;\r\n    color: #ffffff !important;\r\n    font-size: 13px;\r\n    font-weight: 700;\r\n    line-height: 1.3;\r\n    text-decoration: none !important;\r\n    transition:\r\n      background-color 0.2s ease,\r\n      border-color 0.2s ease,\r\n      transform 0.2s ease;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vgd-slings-menu-link:hover {\r\n    background: #292d30;\r\n    border-left-color: #f26a21;\r\n    color: #ffffff !important;\r\n    transform: translateY(-2px);\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vgd-slings-menu-link.guide {\r\n    background: rgba(20, 22, 24, 0.94);\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vgd-slings-arrow {\r\n    flex: 0 0 auto;\r\n    color: #f26a21;\r\n    font-size: 24px;\r\n    font-weight: 400;\r\n    line-height: 1;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n\r\n  \/* BOTTOM NAVIGATION *\/\r\n\r\n  .vgd-slings-navigation {\r\n    width: 100vw;\r\n    margin-left: calc(50% - 50vw);\r\n    background: #111315;\r\n    border-top: 1px solid #303438;\r\n    border-bottom: 1px solid #303438;\r\n    font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vgd-slings-navigation-inner {\r\n    width: min(1180px, calc(100% - 48px));\r\n    min-height: 68px;\r\n    margin: 0 auto;\r\n    display: grid;\r\n    grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr;\r\n    gap: 25px;\r\n    align-items: center;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vgd-slings-navigation a {\r\n    color: #d5d8da !important;\r\n    font-size: 13px;\r\n    font-weight: 700;\r\n    line-height: 1.4;\r\n    text-decoration: none !important;\r\n    transition: color 0.2s ease;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vgd-slings-navigation a:hover {\r\n    color: #f26a21 !important;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vgd-slings-nav-all {\r\n    color: #f26a21 !important;\r\n    text-align: center;\r\n    text-transform: uppercase;\r\n    letter-spacing: 0.6px;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vgd-slings-nav-next {\r\n    text-align: right;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n\r\n  \/* STICKY HEADER OFFSET *\/\r\n\r\n  #sling-selector,\r\n  #sling-working-load-limits,\r\n  #inspection,\r\n  #environment,\r\n  #proof {\r\n    scroll-margin-top: 145px;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n\r\n  \/* TABLET *\/\r\n\r\n  @media (max-width: 900px) {\r\n\r\n    .vgd-slings-header::before {\r\n      width: 76%;\r\n      opacity: 0.08;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .vgd-slings-grid {\r\n      grid-template-columns: 1fr;\r\n      gap: 48px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .vgd-slings-intro {\r\n      max-width: 620px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .vgd-slings-catalog {\r\n      max-width: 530px;\r\n    }\r\n  }\r\n\r\n\r\n  \/* MOBILE *\/\r\n\r\n  @media (max-width: 620px) {\r\n\r\n    .vgd-slings-header::before {\r\n      width: 100%;\r\n      right: -20%;\r\n      opacity: 0.05;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .vgd-slings-inner {\r\n      width: min(100% - 32px, 1180px);\r\n      padding: 44px 0 42px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .vgd-slings-title {\r\n      font-size: 36px;\r\n      letter-spacing: -0.5px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .vgd-slings-intro {\r\n      margin-bottom: 26px;\r\n      font-size: 16px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .vgd-slings-catalog {\r\n      grid-template-columns: 122px minmax(0, 1fr);\r\n      gap: 17px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .vgd-slings-catalog-copy {\r\n      font-size: 13px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .vgd-slings-catalog-button {\r\n      width: 100%;\r\n      padding: 13px 12px;\r\n      font-size: 12px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .vgd-slings-menu-title {\r\n      font-size: 25px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .vgd-slings-menu-grid {\r\n      grid-template-columns: 1fr;\r\n      gap: 8px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .vgd-slings-menu-link {\r\n      min-height: 55px;\r\n      padding: 13px 16px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .vgd-slings-navigation-inner {\r\n      width: min(100% - 32px, 1180px);\r\n      padding: 18px 0;\r\n      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;\r\n      gap: 16px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .vgd-slings-nav-all {\r\n      grid-column: 1 \/ -1;\r\n      grid-row: 2;\r\n      padding-top: 15px;\r\n      border-top: 1px solid #303438;\r\n    }\r\n  }\r\n<\/style>\r\n\r\n\r\n<section class=\"vgd-slings-header\">\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"vgd-slings-inner\">\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"vgd-slings-grid\">\r\n\r\n\r\n      <!-- LEFT SIDE -->\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"vgd-slings-main\">\r\n\r\n        <h1 class=\"vgd-slings-title\">\r\n          Slings\r\n        <\/h1>\r\n\r\n        <p class=\"vgd-slings-intro\">\r\n          Polyester web slings, round slings and wire rope slings\r\n          for lifting and industrial rigging applications.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"vgd-slings-catalog\">\r\n\r\n          <a\r\n            class=\"vgd-slings-cover-link\"\r\n            href=\"https:\/\/vanguardsteelvancouver.com\/wp20\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Slings-Rev2-2023-compressed.pdf\"\r\n            target=\"_blank\"\r\n            rel=\"noopener\"\r\n            aria-label=\"Open the Slings catalog\"\r\n          >\r\n\r\n            <img decoding=\"async\"\r\n              class=\"vgd-slings-cover lazyload\"\r\n              data-src=\"https:\/\/vanguardsteelvancouver.com\/wp20\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Slings-SP-C3-min-200Rev1-min.jpg\"\r\n              alt=\"Vanguard Steel Slings catalog\"\r\n             \r\n             src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 200px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 200\/259;\">\r\n\r\n          <\/a>\r\n\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"vgd-slings-catalog-content\">\r\n\r\n            <p class=\"vgd-slings-catalog-label\">\r\n              Product Catalog\r\n            <\/p>\r\n\r\n            <p class=\"vgd-slings-catalog-copy\">\r\n              View sling types, product codes, working load limits and specifications.\r\n            <\/p>\r\n\r\n            <a\r\n              class=\"vgd-slings-catalog-button\"\r\n              href=\"https:\/\/vanguardsteelvancouver.com\/wp20\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Slings-Rev2-2023-compressed.pdf\"\r\n              target=\"_blank\"\r\n              rel=\"noopener\"\r\n            >\r\n              Open Slings Catalog\r\n            <\/a>\r\n\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n      <!-- RIGHT SIDE -->\r\n\r\n      <nav\r\n        class=\"vgd-slings-menu\"\r\n        aria-label=\"Explore Slings\"\r\n      >\r\n\r\n        <h2 class=\"vgd-slings-menu-title\">\r\n          Explore Slings\r\n        <\/h2>\r\n\r\n        <p class=\"vgd-slings-menu-intro\">\r\n          Browse sling products or jump directly to selection tools,\r\n          working load data and technical guidance.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n        <!-- PRODUCT LINKS -->\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"vgd-slings-menu-group\">\r\n\r\n          <p class=\"vgd-slings-group-label\">\r\n            Explore Sling Products\r\n          <\/p>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"vgd-slings-menu-grid\">\r\n\r\n            <a\r\n              class=\"vgd-slings-menu-link\"\r\n              href=\"https:\/\/vanguardsteelvancouver.com\/wp20\/2023\/01\/24\/wire-rope-slings\/\"\r\n            >\r\n              <span>Wire Rope Slings<\/span>\r\n              <span class=\"vgd-slings-arrow\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u203a<\/span>\r\n            <\/a>\r\n\r\n\r\n            <a\r\n              class=\"vgd-slings-menu-link\"\r\n              href=\"https:\/\/vanguardsteelvancouver.com\/wp20\/2024\/11\/21\/polyester-lifting-slings-e-series\/\"\r\n            >\r\n              <span>E-Series Economy Web Slings<\/span>\r\n              <span class=\"vgd-slings-arrow\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u203a<\/span>\r\n            <\/a>\r\n\r\n\r\n            <a\r\n              class=\"vgd-slings-menu-link\"\r\n              href=\"https:\/\/vanguardsteelvancouver.com\/wp20\/2024\/11\/22\/polyester-lifting-slings-l-series\/\"\r\n            >\r\n              <span>L-Series Premium Web Slings<\/span>\r\n              <span class=\"vgd-slings-arrow\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u203a<\/span>\r\n            <\/a>\r\n\r\n\r\n            <a\r\n              class=\"vgd-slings-menu-link\"\r\n              href=\"https:\/\/vanguardsteelvancouver.com\/wp20\/2024\/11\/29\/polyester-lifting-slings-round-l-series\/\"\r\n            >\r\n              <span>Polyester Round Slings<\/span>\r\n              <span class=\"vgd-slings-arrow\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u203a<\/span>\r\n            <\/a>\r\n\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n        <!-- TOOLS & TECHNICAL GUIDES -->\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"vgd-slings-menu-group\">\r\n\r\n          <p class=\"vgd-slings-group-label\">\r\n            Tools & Technical Guides\r\n          <\/p>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"vgd-slings-menu-grid\">\r\n\r\n            <a\r\n              class=\"vgd-slings-menu-link guide\"\r\n              href=\"#sling-selector\"\r\n            >\r\n              <span>Sling Selection Tools<\/span>\r\n              <span class=\"vgd-slings-arrow\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u203a<\/span>\r\n            <\/a>\r\n\r\n\r\n            <a\r\n              class=\"vgd-slings-menu-link guide\"\r\n              href=\"#sling-working-load-limits\"\r\n            >\r\n              <span>Working Load Limits<\/span>\r\n              <span class=\"vgd-slings-arrow\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u203a<\/span>\r\n            <\/a>\r\n\r\n\r\n            <a\r\n              class=\"vgd-slings-menu-link guide\"\r\n              href=\"#inspection\"\r\n            >\r\n              <span>Inspection & Sling Care<\/span>\r\n              <span class=\"vgd-slings-arrow\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u203a<\/span>\r\n            <\/a>\r\n\r\n\r\n            <a\r\n              class=\"vgd-slings-menu-link guide\"\r\n              href=\"#proof\"\r\n            >\r\n              <span>Proof Testing & Documentation<\/span>\r\n              <span class=\"vgd-slings-arrow\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u203a<\/span>\r\n            <\/a>\r\n\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <\/nav>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<!-- CATALOG NAVIGATION -->\r\n\r\n<nav\r\n  class=\"vgd-slings-navigation\"\r\n  aria-label=\"Catalog navigation\"\r\n>\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"vgd-slings-navigation-inner\">\r\n\r\n    <a\r\n      class=\"vgd-slings-nav-previous\"\r\n      href=\"https:\/\/vanguardsteelvancouver.com\/wp20\/2020\/06\/24\/shackles\/\"\r\n    >\r\n      \u2039 Previous: Shackles\r\n    <\/a>\r\n\r\n\r\n    <a\r\n      class=\"vgd-slings-nav-all\"\r\n      href=\"https:\/\/vanguardsteelvancouver.com\/wp20\/hardware\/#catalogue\"\r\n    >\r\n      View All Catalogs\r\n    <\/a>\r\n\r\n\r\n    <a\r\n      class=\"vgd-slings-nav-next\"\r\n      href=\"https:\/\/vanguardsteelvancouver.com\/wp20\/2020\/06\/30\/steel-strapping\/\"\r\n    >\r\n      Next: Steel Strapping \u203a\r\n    <\/a>\r\n\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n<\/nav>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6af2427 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6af2427\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6755b6f elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6755b6f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/vanguardsteelvancouver.com\/wp20\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Did-you-know-bar-white.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2177\" alt=\"Did you know\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vanguardsteelvancouver.com\/wp20\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Did-you-know-bar-white.png 600w, https:\/\/vanguardsteelvancouver.com\/wp20\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Did-you-know-bar-white-300x75.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-87b00f2 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"87b00f2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Sling selection depends on more than capacity. Hitch type, sling angle, load surface and working environment all matter.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f9f9ad e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3f9f9ad\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9bcb585 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"9bcb585\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<style>\r\n  .vsl-find,\r\n  .vsl-find * {\r\n    box-sizing: border-box;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-find {\r\n    width: 100%;\r\n    padding: 88px 24px 94px;\r\n    background: #f4f5f5;\r\n    font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-find-wrap {\r\n    max-width: 1120px;\r\n    margin: 0 auto;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-find-eyebrow {\r\n    margin: 0 0 12px;\r\n    color: 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center;\r\n    justify-content: center;\r\n    min-width: 0;\r\n    padding: 28px 22px 28px 8px;\r\n    overflow: hidden;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-find-visual::before {\r\n    content: \"\";\r\n    position: absolute;\r\n    width: 230px;\r\n    height: 230px;\r\n    border-radius: 50%;\r\n    background: radial-gradient(\r\n      circle,\r\n      rgba(242, 106, 33, 0.10) 0%,\r\n      rgba(242, 106, 33, 0.03) 42%,\r\n      rgba(242, 106, 33, 0) 72%\r\n    );\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-find-visual img {\r\n    position: relative;\r\n    z-index: 1;\r\n    display: block;\r\n    width: 100%;\r\n    max-width: 210px;\r\n    max-height: 205px;\r\n    object-fit: contain;\r\n    transition: transform 0.25s ease;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-find-card:hover .vsl-find-visual img {\r\n    transform: scale(1.04);\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-find-footer {\r\n    display: flex;\r\n    align-items: flex-start;\r\n    gap: 12px;\r\n    margin-top: 30px;\r\n    padding-top: 24px;\r\n    border-top: 1px solid #d7dadd;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-find-footer-mark {\r\n    color: #f26a21;\r\n    font-size: 18px;\r\n    font-weight: 800;\r\n    line-height: 1.3;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-find-footer p {\r\n    margin: 0;\r\n    max-width: 800px;\r\n    color: #707579;\r\n    font-size: 14px;\r\n    line-height: 1.6;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  @media (max-width: 900px) {\r\n    .vsl-find-card {\r\n      grid-template-columns: 1fr;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .vsl-find-content {\r\n      padding: 28px 28px 12px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .vsl-find-visual {\r\n      min-height: 180px;\r\n      padding: 0 28px 26px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .vsl-find-visual img {\r\n      max-width: 260px;\r\n      max-height: 170px;\r\n    }\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  @media (max-width: 760px) {\r\n    .vsl-find {\r\n      padding: 62px 20px 68px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .vsl-find-grid {\r\n      grid-template-columns: 1fr;\r\n      margin-top: 34px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .vsl-find-card {\r\n      min-height: auto;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .vsl-find-content {\r\n      padding: 26px 26px 10px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .vsl-find-visual {\r\n      min-height: 170px;\r\n      padding: 0 26px 24px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .vsl-find-action {\r\n      padding-top: 22px;\r\n    }\r\n  }\r\n<\/style>\r\n\r\n<section class=\"vsl-find\">\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"vsl-find-wrap\">\r\n\r\n    <p class=\"vsl-find-eyebrow\">\r\n      VGD Lifting Solutions\r\n    <\/p>\r\n\r\n    <h2 class=\"vsl-find-heading\">\r\n      Find the Right Sling\r\n    <\/h2>\r\n\r\n    <p class=\"vsl-find-intro\">\r\n      Start with the sling style that best matches the lift.\r\n      Once you know the sling family, use the selector below to identify\r\n      the size, working load limit and Vanguard product reference.\r\n    <\/p>\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"vsl-find-grid\">\r\n\r\n      <!-- TYPE 3 -->\r\n<a\r\n  class=\"vsl-find-card\"\r\n  href=\"#polyester-web-sling-selector\"\r\n  onclick=\"vslOpenTool('web','3')\"\r\n>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"vsl-find-content\">\r\n\r\n          <p class=\"vsl-find-type\">\r\n            Polyester Web Sling\r\n          <\/p>\r\n\r\n          <h3>\r\n            Type 3 Flat Eye\r\n          <\/h3>\r\n\r\n          <p>\r\n            Double-ply polyester web sling with flat eyes on both ends.\r\n            A versatile choice for general lifting applications.\r\n          <\/p>\r\n\r\n          <p class=\"vsl-find-best\">\r\n            Good for vertical, choker and basket hitches.\r\n          <\/p>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"vsl-find-action\">\r\n            Choose Type 3\r\n            <span>\u203a<\/span>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"vsl-find-visual\">\r\n          <img decoding=\"async\"\r\n            data-src=\"https:\/\/vanguardsteelvancouver.com\/wp20\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Sling-Type-3-Eye.webp\"\r\n            alt=\"Vanguard Type 3 polyester web sling with flat eyes\"\r\n           src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1000px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1000\/1000;\">\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <\/a>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <!-- TYPE 4 -->\r\n<a\r\n  class=\"vsl-find-card\"\r\n  href=\"#polyester-web-sling-selector\"\r\n  onclick=\"vslOpenTool('web','4')\"\r\n>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"vsl-find-content\">\r\n\r\n          <p class=\"vsl-find-type\">\r\n            Polyester Web Sling\r\n          <\/p>\r\n\r\n          <h3>\r\n            Type 4 Twisted Eye\r\n          <\/h3>\r\n\r\n          <p>\r\n            Double-ply polyester web sling with twisted eyes designed\r\n            to sit naturally in hooks and lifting hardware.\r\n          <\/p>\r\n\r\n          <p class=\"vsl-find-best\">\r\n            Good where eye orientation and hook fit matter.\r\n          <\/p>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"vsl-find-action\">\r\n            Choose Type 4\r\n            <span>\u203a<\/span>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"vsl-find-visual\">\r\n          <img decoding=\"async\"\r\n            data-src=\"https:\/\/vanguardsteelvancouver.com\/wp20\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Sling-Type-4-Eye.webp\"\r\n            alt=\"Vanguard Type 4 polyester web sling with twisted eyes\"\r\n           src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1000px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1000\/1000;\">\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <\/a>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <!-- ROUND SLING -->\r\n<!-- ROUND SLING -->\r\n<a\r\n  class=\"vsl-find-card\"\r\n  href=\"#sling-selector\"\r\n  onclick=\"vslOpenTool('round')\"\r\n>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"vsl-find-content\">\r\n\r\n          <p class=\"vsl-find-type\">\r\n            Polyester Round Sling\r\n          <\/p>\r\n\r\n          <h3>\r\n            Endless Round Sling\r\n          <\/h3>\r\n\r\n          <p>\r\n            Flexible polyester load-bearing fibres inside a protective\r\n            tubular cover. Lightweight and easy to position around the load.\r\n          <\/p>\r\n\r\n          <p class=\"vsl-find-best\">\r\n            Good for delicate loads and high flexibility.\r\n          <\/p>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"vsl-find-action\">\r\n            Choose Round Sling\r\n            <span>\u203a<\/span>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"vsl-find-visual\">\r\n          <img decoding=\"async\"\r\n            data-src=\"https:\/\/vanguardsteelvancouver.com\/wp20\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Vanguard-Polyester-Round-Sling.webp\"\r\n            alt=\"Vanguard polyester endless round sling\"\r\n           src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1000px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1000\/1000;\">\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <\/a>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <!-- WIRE ROPE -->\r\n<!-- WIRE ROPE SLING -->\r\n<a\r\n  class=\"vsl-find-card\"\r\n  href=\"#sling-selector\"\r\n  onclick=\"vslOpenTool('wire')\"\r\n>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"vsl-find-content\">\r\n\r\n          <p class=\"vsl-find-type\">\r\n            Steel Wire Rope Sling\r\n          <\/p>\r\n\r\n          <h3>\r\n            Wire Rope Sling\r\n          <\/h3>\r\n\r\n          <p>\r\n            Steel wire rope sling assemblies for demanding lifting\r\n            applications where abrasion resistance and durability matter.\r\n          <\/p>\r\n\r\n          <p class=\"vsl-find-best\">\r\n            Good for rugged industrial and heavy lifting environments.\r\n          <\/p>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"vsl-find-action\">\r\n            Choose Wire Rope Sling\r\n            <span>\u203a<\/span>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"vsl-find-visual\">\r\n          <img decoding=\"async\"\r\n            data-src=\"https:\/\/vanguardsteelvancouver.com\/wp20\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/VGD-Wire-Rope-Sling.webp\"\r\n            alt=\"Vanguard steel wire rope sling\"\r\n           src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1000px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1000\/1000;\">\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <\/a>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"vsl-find-footer\">\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"vsl-find-footer-mark\">\r\n        +\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <p>\r\n        Not sure which sling style is appropriate for the lift?\r\n        Review the product and technical information farther down this page\r\n        or contact Vanguard Steel Vancouver for assistance.\r\n      <\/p>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n<\/section>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e4667ca elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"e4667ca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<style>\r\n  .vsl-tools,\r\n  .vsl-tools * {\r\n    box-sizing: border-box;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-tools {\r\n    width: 100%;\r\n    padding: 88px 24px 96px;\r\n    background: #111315;\r\n    font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-tools-wrap {\r\n    max-width: 1120px;\r\n    margin: 0 auto;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-tools-eyebrow {\r\n    margin: 0 0 12px;\r\n    color: #f26a21;\r\n    font-size: 13px;\r\n    font-weight: 800;\r\n    letter-spacing: 1.8px;\r\n    text-transform: uppercase;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-tools-heading {\r\n    margin: 0;\r\n    color: #ffffff;\r\n    font-size: clamp(36px, 4vw, 52px);\r\n    line-height: 1.06;\r\n    font-weight: 800;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-tools-intro {\r\n    max-width: 760px;\r\n    margin: 18px 0 0;\r\n    color: #b9bdc0;\r\n    font-size: 18px;\r\n    line-height: 1.6;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n\r\n  \/* TOOL TABS *\/\r\n\r\n  .vsl-tool-tabs {\r\n    display: grid;\r\n    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);\r\n    gap: 10px;\r\n    margin-top: 42px;\r\n    padding: 8px;\r\n    background: #090a0b;\r\n    border: 1px solid #2d3033;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-tab {\r\n    min-height: 58px;\r\n    padding: 12px 18px;\r\n    border: 0;\r\n    background: transparent;\r\n    color: #b9bdc0;\r\n    font-family: inherit;\r\n    font-size: 14px;\r\n    font-weight: 800;\r\n    cursor: pointer;\r\n    transition:\r\n      background 0.2s ease,\r\n      color 0.2s ease;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-tab:hover {\r\n    color: #ffffff;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-tab.active {\r\n    background: #f26a21;\r\n    color: #ffffff;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n\r\n  \/* TOOL BODY *\/\r\n\r\n  .vsl-panel {\r\n    display: none;\r\n    margin-top: 24px;\r\n    padding: 38px;\r\n    background: #1a1d20;\r\n    border: 1px solid #303438;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-panel.active {\r\n    display: block;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-panel-top {\r\n    display: grid;\r\n    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.2fr) minmax(260px, 0.8fr);\r\n    gap: 38px;\r\n    align-items: start;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-panel-label {\r\n    margin: 0 0 10px;\r\n    color: #f26a21;\r\n    font-size: 12px;\r\n    font-weight: 800;\r\n    letter-spacing: 1.5px;\r\n    text-transform: uppercase;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-panel h3 {\r\n    margin: 0;\r\n    color: #ffffff;\r\n    font-size: 30px;\r\n    line-height: 1.15;\r\n    font-weight: 800;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-panel-description {\r\n    max-width: 650px;\r\n    margin: 13px 0 0;\r\n    color: #afb3b6;\r\n    font-size: 15px;\r\n    line-height: 1.65;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n\r\n  \/* FORM *\/\r\n\r\n  .vsl-form {\r\n    display: grid;\r\n    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));\r\n    gap: 18px;\r\n    margin-top: 34px;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-field label {\r\n    display: block;\r\n    margin: 0 0 8px;\r\n    color: #ffffff;\r\n    font-size: 13px;\r\n    font-weight: 700;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-field select,\r\n  .vsl-field input {\r\n    width: 100%;\r\n    height: 50px;\r\n    padding: 0 14px;\r\n    border: 1px solid #44484c;\r\n    border-radius: 0;\r\n    background: #0f1113;\r\n    color: #ffffff;\r\n    font-family: inherit;\r\n    font-size: 15px;\r\n    outline: none;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-field select:focus,\r\n  .vsl-field input:focus {\r\n    border-color: #f26a21;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-field select option {\r\n    background: #111315;\r\n    color: #ffffff;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n\r\n  \/* BUTTONS *\/\r\n\r\n  .vsl-buttons {\r\n    display: flex;\r\n    gap: 10px;\r\n    margin-top: 22px;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-primary,\r\n  .vsl-secondary {\r\n    min-height: 50px;\r\n    padding: 0 24px;\r\n    font-family: inherit;\r\n    font-size: 13px;\r\n    font-weight: 800;\r\n    cursor: pointer;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-primary {\r\n    border: 1px solid #f26a21;\r\n    background: #f26a21;\r\n    color: #ffffff;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-primary:hover {\r\n    background: #dc5d1a;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-secondary {\r\n    border: 1px solid #4a4e52;\r\n    background: transparent;\r\n    color: #c7cacc;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-secondary:hover {\r\n    border-color: #ffffff;\r\n    color: #ffffff;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n\r\n  \/* RESULTS *\/\r\n\r\n  .vsl-result {\r\n    display: none;\r\n    margin-top: 30px;\r\n    padding: 26px;\r\n    background: #0e1012;\r\n    border-left: 4px solid #f26a21;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-result.show {\r\n    display: block;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-result-kicker {\r\n    margin: 0 0 8px;\r\n    color: #f26a21;\r\n    font-size: 11px;\r\n    font-weight: 800;\r\n    letter-spacing: 1.4px;\r\n    text-transform: uppercase;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-result-title {\r\n    margin: 0 0 22px;\r\n    color: #ffffff;\r\n    font-size: 23px;\r\n    font-weight: 800;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-result-grid {\r\n    display: grid;\r\n    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));\r\n    gap: 14px;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-result-item {\r\n    padding: 16px;\r\n    background: #181b1e;\r\n    border: 1px solid #292d30;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-result-item span {\r\n    display: block;\r\n    margin-bottom: 6px;\r\n    color: #878d91;\r\n    font-size: 11px;\r\n    font-weight: 700;\r\n    letter-spacing: 0.8px;\r\n    text-transform: uppercase;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-result-item strong {\r\n    display: block;\r\n    color: #ffffff;\r\n    font-size: 18px;\r\n    line-height: 1.35;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-error {\r\n    color: #ffffff;\r\n    font-size: 15px;\r\n    line-height: 1.6;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n\r\n  \/* NOTE *\/\r\n\r\n  .vsl-tool-note {\r\n    margin-top: 30px;\r\n    padding-top: 22px;\r\n    border-top: 1px solid #303438;\r\n    color: #858a8e;\r\n    font-size: 13px;\r\n    line-height: 1.65;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n\r\n  @media (max-width: 800px) {\r\n\r\n    .vsl-tools {\r\n      padding: 64px 20px 70px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .vsl-tool-tabs {\r\n      grid-template-columns: 1fr;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .vsl-panel {\r\n      padding: 28px 22px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .vsl-panel-top {\r\n      grid-template-columns: 1fr;\r\n      gap: 18px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .vsl-form {\r\n      grid-template-columns: 1fr;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .vsl-result-grid {\r\n      grid-template-columns: 1fr;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .vsl-buttons {\r\n      flex-direction: column;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .vsl-primary,\r\n    .vsl-secondary {\r\n      width: 100%;\r\n    }\r\n  }\r\n<\/style>\r\n\r\n\r\n<section class=\"vsl-tools\" id=\"sling-selector\">\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"vsl-tools-wrap\">\r\n\r\n    <p class=\"vsl-tools-eyebrow\">\r\n      VGD Sling Selection Tools\r\n    <\/p>\r\n\r\n    <h2 class=\"vsl-tools-heading\">\r\n      Choose Your Sling\r\n    <\/h2>\r\n\r\n    <p class=\"vsl-tools-intro\">\r\n      Select the sling family, size and length to identify the Vanguard\r\n      product code and working load information.\r\n    <\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n    <!-- TABS -->\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"vsl-tool-tabs\">\r\n\r\n      <button\r\n        type=\"button\"\r\n        class=\"vsl-tab active\"\r\n        data-vsl-tab=\"web\"\r\n        onclick=\"vslOpenTool('web')\"\r\n      >\r\n        Polyester Web Sling\r\n      <\/button>\r\n\r\n      <button\r\n        type=\"button\"\r\n        class=\"vsl-tab\"\r\n        data-vsl-tab=\"round\"\r\n        onclick=\"vslOpenTool('round')\"\r\n      >\r\n        Polyester Round Sling\r\n      <\/button>\r\n\r\n      <button\r\n        type=\"button\"\r\n        class=\"vsl-tab\"\r\n        data-vsl-tab=\"wire\"\r\n        onclick=\"vslOpenTool('wire')\"\r\n      >\r\n        Wire Rope Sling\r\n      <\/button>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n    <!-- ===================================================== -->\r\n    <!-- POLYESTER WEB SLING -->\r\n    <!-- ===================================================== -->\r\n\r\n    <div\r\n      class=\"vsl-panel active\"\r\n      id=\"polyester-web-sling-selector\"\r\n      data-vsl-panel=\"web\"\r\n    >\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"vsl-panel-top\">\r\n\r\n        <div>\r\n\r\n          <p class=\"vsl-panel-label\">\r\n            Type 3 & Type 4\r\n          <\/p>\r\n\r\n          <h3>\r\n            Polyester Web Sling Selector\r\n          <\/h3>\r\n\r\n          <p class=\"vsl-panel-description\">\r\n            Select the sling type, width and finished length to generate\r\n            the Vanguard product code, EE2 reference and vertical\r\n            working load limit.\r\n          <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"vsl-form\">\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"vsl-field\">\r\n\r\n          <label for=\"vsl-web-type\">\r\n            Sling Type\r\n          <\/label>\r\n\r\n          <select id=\"vsl-web-type\">\r\n\r\n            <option value=\"\">\r\n              Select Type\r\n            <\/option>\r\n\r\n            <option value=\"3\">\r\n              Type 3 Flat Eye\r\n            <\/option>\r\n\r\n            <option value=\"4\">\r\n              Type 4 Twisted Eye\r\n            <\/option>\r\n\r\n          <\/select>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"vsl-field\">\r\n\r\n          <label for=\"vsl-web-width\">\r\n            Width\r\n          <\/label>\r\n\r\n          <select id=\"vsl-web-width\">\r\n\r\n            <option value=\"\">\r\n              Select Width\r\n            <\/option>\r\n\r\n            <option value=\"1\">\r\n              1 inch\r\n            <\/option>\r\n\r\n            <option value=\"2\">\r\n              2 inch\r\n            <\/option>\r\n\r\n            <option value=\"3\">\r\n              3 inch\r\n            <\/option>\r\n\r\n            <option value=\"4\">\r\n              4 inch\r\n            <\/option>\r\n\r\n            <option value=\"6\">\r\n              6 inch\r\n            <\/option>\r\n\r\n          <\/select>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"vsl-field\">\r\n\r\n          <label for=\"vsl-web-length\">\r\n            Length in Feet\r\n          <\/label>\r\n\r\n          <input\r\n            id=\"vsl-web-length\"\r\n            type=\"number\"\r\n            min=\"1\"\r\n            max=\"99\"\r\n            step=\"1\"\r\n            placeholder=\"Example: 6\"\r\n          >\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"vsl-buttons\">\r\n\r\n        <button\r\n          type=\"button\"\r\n          class=\"vsl-primary\"\r\n          onclick=\"vslWebResult()\"\r\n        >\r\n          Find Web Sling\r\n        <\/button>\r\n\r\n        <button\r\n          type=\"button\"\r\n          class=\"vsl-secondary\"\r\n          onclick=\"vslClearWeb()\"\r\n        >\r\n          Clear\r\n        <\/button>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <div\r\n        class=\"vsl-result\"\r\n        id=\"vsl-web-result\"\r\n      ><\/div>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n    <!-- ===================================================== -->\r\n    <!-- ROUND SLING -->\r\n    <!-- ===================================================== -->\r\n\r\n    <div\r\n      class=\"vsl-panel\"\r\n      id=\"round-sling-selector\"\r\n      data-vsl-panel=\"round\"\r\n    >\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"vsl-panel-top\">\r\n\r\n        <div>\r\n\r\n          <p class=\"vsl-panel-label\">\r\n            Colour Coded Polyester\r\n          <\/p>\r\n\r\n          <h3>\r\n            Polyester Round Sling Selector\r\n          <\/h3>\r\n\r\n          <p class=\"vsl-panel-description\">\r\n            Select the required vertical capacity and length to generate\r\n            the corresponding Vanguard round sling product code.\r\n          <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"vsl-form\">\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"vsl-field\">\r\n\r\n          <label for=\"vsl-round-size\">\r\n            Colour \/ Vertical WLL\r\n          <\/label>\r\n\r\n          <select id=\"vsl-round-size\">\r\n\r\n            <option value=\"\">\r\n              Select Capacity\r\n            <\/option>\r\n\r\n            <option value=\"purple\">\r\n              Purple | 2,600 lb\r\n            <\/option>\r\n\r\n            <option value=\"green\">\r\n              Green | 5,300 lb\r\n            <\/option>\r\n\r\n            <option value=\"yellow\">\r\n              Yellow | 8,400 lb\r\n            <\/option>\r\n\r\n            <option value=\"tan\">\r\n              Tan | 10,600 lb\r\n            <\/option>\r\n\r\n            <option value=\"red\">\r\n              Red | 13,200 lb\r\n            <\/option>\r\n\r\n            <option value=\"white\">\r\n              White | 17,000 lb\r\n            <\/option>\r\n\r\n            <option value=\"blue\">\r\n              Blue | 21,200 lb\r\n            <\/option>\r\n\r\n            <option value=\"orange25\">\r\n              Orange | 25,000 lb\r\n            <\/option>\r\n\r\n            <option value=\"gray\">\r\n              Gray | 31,000 lb\r\n            <\/option>\r\n\r\n            <option value=\"orange40\">\r\n              Orange | 40,000 lb\r\n            <\/option>\r\n\r\n            <option value=\"brown\">\r\n              Brown | 53,000 lb\r\n            <\/option>\r\n\r\n            <option value=\"olive\">\r\n              Olive | 66,000 lb\r\n            <\/option>\r\n\r\n            <option value=\"black\">\r\n              Black | 90,000 lb\r\n            <\/option>\r\n\r\n          <\/select>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"vsl-field\">\r\n\r\n          <label for=\"vsl-round-length\">\r\n            Length in Feet\r\n          <\/label>\r\n\r\n          <input\r\n            id=\"vsl-round-length\"\r\n            type=\"number\"\r\n            min=\"2\"\r\n            max=\"99\"\r\n            step=\"2\"\r\n            placeholder=\"Example: 6\"\r\n          >\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"vsl-buttons\">\r\n\r\n        <button\r\n          type=\"button\"\r\n          class=\"vsl-primary\"\r\n          onclick=\"vslRoundResult()\"\r\n        >\r\n          Find Round Sling\r\n        <\/button>\r\n\r\n        <button\r\n          type=\"button\"\r\n          class=\"vsl-secondary\"\r\n          onclick=\"vslClearRound()\"\r\n        >\r\n          Clear\r\n        <\/button>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <div\r\n        class=\"vsl-result\"\r\n        id=\"vsl-round-result\"\r\n      ><\/div>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n    <!-- ===================================================== -->\r\n    <!-- WIRE ROPE SLING -->\r\n    <!-- ===================================================== -->\r\n\r\n    <div\r\n      class=\"vsl-panel\"\r\n      id=\"wire-rope-sling-selector\"\r\n      data-vsl-panel=\"wire\"\r\n    >\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"vsl-panel-top\">\r\n\r\n        <div>\r\n\r\n          <p class=\"vsl-panel-label\">\r\n            VGD Golden Eye\r\n          <\/p>\r\n\r\n          <h3>\r\n            Wire Rope Sling Selector\r\n          <\/h3>\r\n\r\n          <p class=\"vsl-panel-description\">\r\n            Select the wire rope diameter and stock length to generate\r\n            the Vanguard product code and working load limits.\r\n          <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"vsl-form\">\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"vsl-field\">\r\n\r\n          <label for=\"vsl-wire-size\">\r\n            Wire Rope Diameter\r\n          <\/label>\r\n\r\n          <select id=\"vsl-wire-size\">\r\n\r\n            <option value=\"\">\r\n              Select Diameter\r\n            <\/option>\r\n\r\n            <option value=\"quarter\">\r\n              1\/4 inch\r\n            <\/option>\r\n\r\n            <option value=\"threeeight\">\r\n              3\/8 inch\r\n            <\/option>\r\n\r\n            <option value=\"half\">\r\n              1\/2 inch\r\n            <\/option>\r\n\r\n            <option value=\"fiveeight\">\r\n              5\/8 inch\r\n            <\/option>\r\n\r\n            <option value=\"threequarter\">\r\n              3\/4 inch\r\n            <\/option>\r\n\r\n            <option value=\"one\">\r\n              1 inch\r\n            <\/option>\r\n\r\n          <\/select>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"vsl-field\">\r\n\r\n          <label for=\"vsl-wire-length\">\r\n            Length\r\n          <\/label>\r\n\r\n          <select id=\"vsl-wire-length\">\r\n\r\n            <option value=\"\">\r\n              Select Length\r\n            <\/option>\r\n\r\n            <option value=\"4\">\r\n              4 feet\r\n            <\/option>\r\n\r\n            <option value=\"6\">\r\n              6 feet\r\n            <\/option>\r\n\r\n            <option value=\"8\">\r\n              8 feet\r\n            <\/option>\r\n\r\n            <option value=\"10\">\r\n              10 feet\r\n            <\/option>\r\n\r\n            <option value=\"12\">\r\n              12 feet\r\n            <\/option>\r\n\r\n          <\/select>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"vsl-buttons\">\r\n\r\n        <button\r\n          type=\"button\"\r\n          class=\"vsl-primary\"\r\n          onclick=\"vslWireResult()\"\r\n        >\r\n          Find Wire Rope Sling\r\n        <\/button>\r\n\r\n        <button\r\n          type=\"button\"\r\n          class=\"vsl-secondary\"\r\n          onclick=\"vslClearWire()\"\r\n        >\r\n          Clear\r\n        <\/button>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <div\r\n        class=\"vsl-result\"\r\n        id=\"vsl-wire-result\"\r\n      ><\/div>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"vsl-tool-note\">\r\n\r\n      Working load limits are provided for product identification and\r\n      selection. Always verify the identification tag and ensure the\r\n      sling and hitch configuration are appropriate for the lift.\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<script>\r\n\r\n  \/* ======================================================= *\/\r\n  \/* TAB CONTROL *\/\r\n  \/* ======================================================= *\/\r\n\r\n  function vslOpenTool(tool, webType) {\r\n\r\n    document.querySelectorAll(\".vsl-tab\").forEach(function(tab) {\r\n\r\n      tab.classList.toggle(\r\n        \"active\",\r\n        tab.dataset.vslTab === tool\r\n      );\r\n\r\n    });\r\n\r\n\r\n    document.querySelectorAll(\".vsl-panel\").forEach(function(panel) {\r\n\r\n      panel.classList.toggle(\r\n        \"active\",\r\n        panel.dataset.vslPanel === tool\r\n      );\r\n\r\n    });\r\n\r\n\r\n    if (tool === \"web\" && webType) {\r\n\r\n      document.getElementById(\"vsl-web-type\").value = webType;\r\n\r\n    }\r\n\r\n  }\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n  \/* ======================================================= *\/\r\n  \/* WEB SLING *\/\r\n  \/* ======================================================= *\/\r\n\r\n  const vslWebData = {\r\n\r\n    \"1\": {\r\n      code: \"01\",\r\n      ref: \"EE2-901\",\r\n      wll: 3100\r\n    },\r\n\r\n    \"2\": {\r\n      code: \"02\",\r\n      ref: \"EE2-902\",\r\n      wll: 6200\r\n    },\r\n\r\n    \"3\": {\r\n      code: \"03\",\r\n      ref: \"EE2-903\",\r\n      wll: 8800\r\n    },\r\n\r\n    \"4\": {\r\n      code: \"04\",\r\n      ref: \"EE2-904\",\r\n      wll: 11000\r\n    },\r\n\r\n    \"6\": {\r\n      code: \"06\",\r\n      ref: \"EE2-906\",\r\n      wll: 16500\r\n    }\r\n\r\n  };\r\n\r\n\r\n  function vslWebResult() {\r\n\r\n    const type =\r\n      document.getElementById(\"vsl-web-type\").value;\r\n\r\n    const width =\r\n      document.getElementById(\"vsl-web-width\").value;\r\n\r\n    const length =\r\n      parseInt(\r\n        document.getElementById(\"vsl-web-length\").value,\r\n        10\r\n      );\r\n\r\n    const result =\r\n      document.getElementById(\"vsl-web-result\");\r\n\r\n\r\n    if (\r\n      !type ||\r\n      !width ||\r\n      !length ||\r\n      length < 1 ||\r\n      length > 99\r\n    ) {\r\n\r\n      vslShowError(\r\n        result,\r\n        \"Select the sling type, width and length.\"\r\n      );\r\n\r\n      return;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    const item = vslWebData[width];\r\n\r\n    const lengthCode =\r\n      String(length).padStart(2, \"0\");\r\n\r\n    const productCode =\r\n      \"340\" +\r\n      type +\r\n      item.code +\r\n      lengthCode +\r\n      \"L\";\r\n\r\n    const slingType =\r\n      type === \"3\"\r\n        ? \"Type 3 Flat Eye\"\r\n        : \"Type 4 Twisted Eye\";\r\n\r\n\r\n    result.classList.add(\"show\");\r\n\r\n    result.innerHTML =\r\n\r\n      '<p class=\"vsl-result-kicker\">VGD Sling Result<\/p>' +\r\n\r\n      '<p class=\"vsl-result-title\">' +\r\n        slingType +\r\n      '<\/p>' +\r\n\r\n      '<div class=\"vsl-result-grid\">' +\r\n\r\n        vslResultBox(\r\n          \"Vanguard Product Code\",\r\n          productCode\r\n        ) +\r\n\r\n        vslResultBox(\r\n          \"EE2 Reference\",\r\n          item.ref + \" \u00d7 \" + length + \"'\"\r\n        ) +\r\n\r\n        vslResultBox(\r\n          \"Vertical WLL\",\r\n          vslNumber(item.wll) + \" lb\"\r\n        ) +\r\n\r\n      '<\/div>';\r\n\r\n  }\r\n\r\n\r\n  function vslClearWeb() {\r\n\r\n    document.getElementById(\"vsl-web-type\").value = \"\";\r\n    document.getElementById(\"vsl-web-width\").value = \"\";\r\n    document.getElementById(\"vsl-web-length\").value = \"\";\r\n\r\n    vslHideResult(\"vsl-web-result\");\r\n\r\n  }\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n  \/* ======================================================= *\/\r\n  \/* ROUND SLING *\/\r\n  \/* ======================================================= *\/\r\n\r\n  const vslRoundData = {\r\n\r\n    purple: {\r\n      colour: \"Purple\",\r\n      base: \"340610\",\r\n      wll: 2600\r\n    },\r\n\r\n    green: {\r\n      colour: \"Green\",\r\n      base: \"340620\",\r\n      wll: 5300\r\n    },\r\n\r\n    yellow: {\r\n      colour: \"Yellow\",\r\n      base: \"340630\",\r\n      wll: 8400\r\n    },\r\n\r\n    tan: {\r\n      colour: \"Tan\",\r\n      base: \"340640\",\r\n      wll: 10600\r\n    },\r\n\r\n    red: {\r\n      colour: \"Red\",\r\n      base: \"340650\",\r\n      wll: 13200\r\n    },\r\n\r\n    white: {\r\n      colour: \"White\",\r\n      base: \"340660\",\r\n      wll: 17000\r\n    },\r\n\r\n    blue: {\r\n      colour: \"Blue\",\r\n      base: \"340670\",\r\n      wll: 21200\r\n    },\r\n\r\n    orange25: {\r\n      colour: \"Orange\",\r\n      base: \"340680\",\r\n      wll: 25000\r\n    },\r\n\r\n    gray: {\r\n      colour: \"Gray\",\r\n      base: \"340690\",\r\n      wll: 31000\r\n    },\r\n\r\n    orange40: {\r\n      colour: \"Orange\",\r\n      base: \"340601\",\r\n      wll: 40000\r\n    },\r\n\r\n    brown: {\r\n      colour: \"Brown\",\r\n      base: \"340611\",\r\n      wll: 53000\r\n    },\r\n\r\n    olive: {\r\n      colour: \"Olive\",\r\n      base: \"340612\",\r\n      wll: 66000\r\n    },\r\n\r\n    black: {\r\n      colour: \"Black\",\r\n      base: \"340613\",\r\n      wll: 90000\r\n    }\r\n\r\n  };\r\n\r\n\r\n  function vslRoundResult() {\r\n\r\n    const size =\r\n      document.getElementById(\"vsl-round-size\").value;\r\n\r\n    const length =\r\n      parseInt(\r\n        document.getElementById(\"vsl-round-length\").value,\r\n        10\r\n      );\r\n\r\n    const result =\r\n      document.getElementById(\"vsl-round-result\");\r\n\r\n\r\n    if (!size || !length) {\r\n\r\n      vslShowError(\r\n        result,\r\n        \"Select the round sling capacity and length.\"\r\n      );\r\n\r\n      return;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    if (length % 2 !== 0) {\r\n\r\n      vslShowError(\r\n        result,\r\n        \"Round sling stock lengths are supplied in even foot increments.\"\r\n      );\r\n\r\n      return;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    if (length > 99) {\r\n\r\n      vslShowError(\r\n        result,\r\n        \"Enter a length between 2 and 98 feet.\"\r\n      );\r\n\r\n      return;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    const item =\r\n      vslRoundData[size];\r\n\r\n    const lengthCode =\r\n      String(length).padStart(2, \"0\");\r\n\r\n    const productCode =\r\n      item.base +\r\n      lengthCode +\r\n      \"L\";\r\n\r\n\r\n    result.classList.add(\"show\");\r\n\r\n    result.innerHTML =\r\n\r\n      '<p class=\"vsl-result-kicker\">VGD Round Sling Result<\/p>' +\r\n\r\n      '<p class=\"vsl-result-title\">' +\r\n        item.colour +\r\n        \" Polyester Round Sling\" +\r\n      '<\/p>' +\r\n\r\n      '<div class=\"vsl-result-grid\">' +\r\n\r\n        vslResultBox(\r\n          \"Vanguard Product Code\",\r\n          productCode\r\n        ) +\r\n\r\n        vslResultBox(\r\n          \"Finished Length\",\r\n          length + \" ft\"\r\n        ) +\r\n\r\n        vslResultBox(\r\n          \"Vertical WLL\",\r\n          vslNumber(item.wll) + \" lb\"\r\n        ) +\r\n\r\n      '<\/div>';\r\n\r\n  }\r\n\r\n\r\n  function vslClearRound() {\r\n\r\n    document.getElementById(\"vsl-round-size\").value = \"\";\r\n    document.getElementById(\"vsl-round-length\").value = \"\";\r\n\r\n    vslHideResult(\"vsl-round-result\");\r\n\r\n  }\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n  \/* ======================================================= *\/\r\n  \/* WIRE ROPE SLING *\/\r\n  \/* ======================================================= *\/\r\n\r\n  const vslWireData = {\r\n\r\n    quarter: {\r\n      size: '1\/4\"',\r\n      code: \"16\",\r\n      vertical: 1300,\r\n      choker: 960,\r\n      basket: 2600\r\n    },\r\n\r\n    threeeight: {\r\n      size: '3\/8\"',\r\n      code: \"24\",\r\n      vertical: 2800,\r\n      choker: 2200,\r\n      basket: 5800\r\n    },\r\n\r\n    half: {\r\n      size: '1\/2\"',\r\n      code: \"32\",\r\n      vertical: 5000,\r\n      choker: 3800,\r\n      basket: 10200\r\n    },\r\n\r\n    fiveeight: {\r\n      size: '5\/8\"',\r\n      code: \"40\",\r\n      vertical: 7800,\r\n      choker: 5800,\r\n      basket: 15600\r\n    },\r\n\r\n    threequarter: {\r\n      size: '3\/4\"',\r\n      code: \"48\",\r\n      vertical: 11200,\r\n      choker: 8200,\r\n      basket: 22000\r\n    },\r\n\r\n    one: {\r\n      size: '1\"',\r\n      code: \"64\",\r\n      vertical: 19600,\r\n      choker: 14400,\r\n      basket: 40000\r\n    }\r\n\r\n  };\r\n\r\n\r\n  function vslWireResult() {\r\n\r\n    const size =\r\n      document.getElementById(\"vsl-wire-size\").value;\r\n\r\n    const length =\r\n      document.getElementById(\"vsl-wire-length\").value;\r\n\r\n    const result =\r\n      document.getElementById(\"vsl-wire-result\");\r\n\r\n\r\n    if (!size || !length) {\r\n\r\n      vslShowError(\r\n        result,\r\n        \"Select the wire rope diameter and length.\"\r\n      );\r\n\r\n      return;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    const item =\r\n      vslWireData[size];\r\n\r\n    const lengthCode =\r\n      String(length).padStart(2, \"0\");\r\n\r\n    const productCode =\r\n      \"3202\" +\r\n      item.code +\r\n      lengthCode;\r\n\r\n\r\n    result.classList.add(\"show\");\r\n\r\n    result.innerHTML =\r\n\r\n      '<p class=\"vsl-result-kicker\">VGD Wire Rope Sling Result<\/p>' +\r\n\r\n      '<p class=\"vsl-result-title\">' +\r\n        item.size +\r\n        \" \u00d7 \" +\r\n        length +\r\n        \" ft Wire Rope Sling\" +\r\n      '<\/p>' +\r\n\r\n      '<div class=\"vsl-result-grid\">' +\r\n\r\n        vslResultBox(\r\n          \"Vanguard Product Code\",\r\n          productCode\r\n        ) +\r\n\r\n        vslResultBox(\r\n          \"Construction\",\r\n          \"6\u00d726 IWRC EIPS\"\r\n        ) +\r\n\r\n        vslResultBox(\r\n          \"Vertical WLL\",\r\n          vslNumber(item.vertical) + \" lb\"\r\n        ) +\r\n\r\n        vslResultBox(\r\n          \"Choker WLL\",\r\n          vslNumber(item.choker) + \" lb\"\r\n        ) +\r\n\r\n        vslResultBox(\r\n          \"Basket WLL\",\r\n          vslNumber(item.basket) + \" lb\"\r\n        ) +\r\n\r\n      '<\/div>';\r\n\r\n  }\r\n\r\n\r\n  function vslClearWire() {\r\n\r\n    document.getElementById(\"vsl-wire-size\").value = \"\";\r\n    document.getElementById(\"vsl-wire-length\").value = \"\";\r\n\r\n    vslHideResult(\"vsl-wire-result\");\r\n\r\n  }\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n  \/* ======================================================= *\/\r\n  \/* SHARED FUNCTIONS *\/\r\n  \/* ======================================================= *\/\r\n\r\n  function vslResultBox(label, value) {\r\n\r\n    return (\r\n      '<div class=\"vsl-result-item\">' +\r\n        '<span>' + label + '<\/span>' +\r\n        '<strong>' + value + '<\/strong>' +\r\n      '<\/div>'\r\n    );\r\n\r\n  }\r\n\r\n\r\n  function vslNumber(number) {\r\n\r\n    return Number(number).toLocaleString(\"en-CA\");\r\n\r\n  }\r\n\r\n\r\n  function vslShowError(element, message) {\r\n\r\n    element.classList.add(\"show\");\r\n\r\n    element.innerHTML =\r\n      '<div class=\"vsl-error\">' +\r\n        message +\r\n      '<\/div>';\r\n\r\n  }\r\n\r\n\r\n  function vslHideResult(id) {\r\n\r\n    const element =\r\n      document.getElementById(id);\r\n\r\n    element.classList.remove(\"show\");\r\n    element.innerHTML = \"\";\r\n\r\n  }\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n  \/* ======================================================= *\/\r\n  \/* LINKS FROM \"FIND THE RIGHT SLING\" SECTION *\/\r\n  \/* ======================================================= *\/\r\n\r\n  document.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", function() {\r\n\r\n    document\r\n      .querySelectorAll(\r\n        'a[href=\"#polyester-web-sling-selector\"]'\r\n      )\r\n      .forEach(function(link) {\r\n\r\n        link.addEventListener(\"click\", function() {\r\n\r\n          vslOpenTool(\"web\");\r\n\r\n        });\r\n\r\n      });\r\n\r\n\r\n    document\r\n      .querySelectorAll(\r\n        'a[href=\"#round-sling-selector\"]'\r\n      )\r\n      .forEach(function(link) {\r\n\r\n        link.addEventListener(\"click\", function() {\r\n\r\n          vslOpenTool(\"round\");\r\n\r\n        });\r\n\r\n      });\r\n\r\n\r\n    document\r\n      .querySelectorAll(\r\n        'a[href=\"#wire-rope-sling-selector\"]'\r\n      )\r\n      .forEach(function(link) {\r\n\r\n        link.addEventListener(\"click\", function() {\r\n\r\n          vslOpenTool(\"wire\");\r\n\r\n        });\r\n\r\n      });\r\n\r\n  });\r\n\r\n<\/script>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b3585f9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"b3585f9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<style>\r\n  .vsl-compare,\r\n  .vsl-compare * {\r\n    box-sizing: border-box;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-compare {\r\n    width: 100%;\r\n    padding: 90px 24px 96px;\r\n    background: #f4f5f5;\r\n    font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-compare-wrap {\r\n    max-width: 1120px;\r\n    margin: 0 auto;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-compare-eyebrow {\r\n    margin: 0 0 12px;\r\n    color: #f26a21;\r\n    font-size: 13px;\r\n    font-weight: 800;\r\n    letter-spacing: 1.8px;\r\n    text-transform: uppercase;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-compare-heading {\r\n    margin: 0;\r\n    color: #151719;\r\n    font-size: clamp(36px, 4vw, 52px);\r\n    line-height: 1.06;\r\n    font-weight: 800;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-compare-intro {\r\n    max-width: 760px;\r\n    margin: 18px 0 0;\r\n    color: #5f6468;\r\n    font-size: 18px;\r\n    line-height: 1.6;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-compare-grid {\r\n    display: grid;\r\n    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));\r\n    gap: 22px;\r\n    margin-top: 44px;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-compare-card {\r\n    position: relative;\r\n    overflow: hidden;\r\n    padding: 34px;\r\n    background: #ffffff;\r\n    border: 1px solid #dcdfe1;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-compare-number {\r\n    margin: 0 0 24px;\r\n    color: #f26a21;\r\n    font-size: 12px;\r\n    font-weight: 800;\r\n    letter-spacing: 1.5px;\r\n    text-transform: uppercase;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-compare-card h3 {\r\n    margin: 0 0 12px;\r\n    color: #151719;\r\n    font-size: 26px;\r\n    line-height: 1.2;\r\n    font-weight: 800;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-compare-card > p {\r\n    margin: 0;\r\n    color: #62676b;\r\n    font-size: 15px;\r\n    line-height: 1.65;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-compare-divider {\r\n    width: 42px;\r\n    height: 3px;\r\n    margin: 24px 0;\r\n    background: #f26a21;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-compare-list {\r\n    margin: 0;\r\n    padding: 0;\r\n    list-style: none;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-compare-list li {\r\n    position: relative;\r\n    margin: 0 0 10px;\r\n    padding-left: 18px;\r\n    color: #3f4447;\r\n    font-size: 14px;\r\n    line-height: 1.55;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-compare-list li::before {\r\n    content: \"\";\r\n    position: absolute;\r\n    top: 9px;\r\n    left: 0;\r\n    width: 6px;\r\n    height: 6px;\r\n    background: #f26a21;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-compare-best {\r\n    margin-top: 25px;\r\n    padding: 18px 20px;\r\n    background: #f1f2f2;\r\n    border-left: 3px solid #151719;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-compare-best span {\r\n    display: block;\r\n    margin-bottom: 5px;\r\n    color: #f26a21;\r\n    font-size: 11px;\r\n    font-weight: 800;\r\n    letter-spacing: 1.2px;\r\n    text-transform: uppercase;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-compare-best strong {\r\n    color: #262a2d;\r\n    font-size: 14px;\r\n    line-height: 1.5;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-compare-footer {\r\n    margin-top: 34px;\r\n    padding-top: 26px;\r\n    border-top: 1px solid #d5d8da;\r\n    color: #707579;\r\n    font-size: 14px;\r\n    line-height: 1.65;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  @media (max-width: 760px) {\r\n    .vsl-compare {\r\n      padding: 64px 20px 70px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .vsl-compare-grid {\r\n      grid-template-columns: 1fr;\r\n      margin-top: 34px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .vsl-compare-card {\r\n      padding: 28px;\r\n    }\r\n  }\r\n<\/style>\r\n\r\n\r\n<section class=\"vsl-compare\">\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"vsl-compare-wrap\">\r\n\r\n    <p class=\"vsl-compare-eyebrow\">\r\n      Understand the Options\r\n    <\/p>\r\n\r\n    <h2 class=\"vsl-compare-heading\">\r\n      Sling Systems at a Glance\r\n    <\/h2>\r\n\r\n    <p class=\"vsl-compare-intro\">\r\n      Each sling style handles the load differently. The right choice\r\n      depends on the load, hitch configuration, surface condition and\r\n      working environment.\r\n    <\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"vsl-compare-grid\">\r\n\r\n\r\n      <!-- TYPE 3 -->\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"vsl-compare-card\">\r\n\r\n        <p class=\"vsl-compare-number\">\r\n          01 \/ Polyester Web Sling\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <h3>\r\n          Type 3 Flat Eye\r\n        <\/h3>\r\n\r\n        <p>\r\n          Flat eyes remain in the same plane as the sling body,\r\n          providing a simple and versatile configuration for many\r\n          general lifting applications.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"vsl-compare-divider\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n        <ul class=\"vsl-compare-list\">\r\n          <li>Flat eye on both ends<\/li>\r\n          <li>Lightweight and easy to handle<\/li>\r\n          <li>Conforms well to the load<\/li>\r\n          <li>Suitable for vertical, choker and basket hitches<\/li>\r\n          <li>Helps protect finished or sensitive surfaces<\/li>\r\n        <\/ul>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"vsl-compare-best\">\r\n          <span>Often Chosen For<\/span>\r\n          <strong>\r\n            General purpose lifting where a conventional flat eye\r\n            provides the required connection.\r\n          <\/strong>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n      <!-- TYPE 4 -->\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"vsl-compare-card\">\r\n\r\n        <p class=\"vsl-compare-number\">\r\n          02 \/ Polyester Web Sling\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <h3>\r\n          Type 4 Twisted Eye\r\n        <\/h3>\r\n\r\n        <p>\r\n          Twisted eyes rotate the eye approximately 90 degrees to the\r\n          sling body, allowing the eye to sit naturally in many hooks\r\n          and lifting connections.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"vsl-compare-divider\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n        <ul class=\"vsl-compare-list\">\r\n          <li>Twisted eye on both ends<\/li>\r\n          <li>Eye orientation suits many lifting hooks<\/li>\r\n          <li>Lightweight polyester construction<\/li>\r\n          <li>Flexible around loads and lifting points<\/li>\r\n          <li>Same double-ply WLL range as Type 3<\/li>\r\n        <\/ul>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"vsl-compare-best\">\r\n          <span>Often Chosen For<\/span>\r\n          <strong>\r\n            Applications where the sling eye needs to sit more naturally\r\n            in the hook or attachment point.\r\n          <\/strong>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n      <!-- ROUND -->\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"vsl-compare-card\">\r\n\r\n        <p class=\"vsl-compare-number\">\r\n          03 \/ Polyester Round Sling\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <h3>\r\n          Endless Round Sling\r\n        <\/h3>\r\n\r\n        <p>\r\n          High-strength polyester load-bearing fibres are enclosed\r\n          inside a flexible protective cover, creating a soft,\r\n          continuous lifting loop.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"vsl-compare-divider\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n        <ul class=\"vsl-compare-list\">\r\n          <li>Continuous endless design<\/li>\r\n          <li>Very flexible around irregular loads<\/li>\r\n          <li>Colour coded by working load limit<\/li>\r\n          <li>Lightweight relative to capacity<\/li>\r\n          <li>Useful where load surface protection matters<\/li>\r\n        <\/ul>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"vsl-compare-best\">\r\n          <span>Often Chosen For<\/span>\r\n          <strong>\r\n            Delicate, finished or irregular loads where flexibility\r\n            and load protection are important.\r\n          <\/strong>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n      <!-- WIRE ROPE -->\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"vsl-compare-card\">\r\n\r\n        <p class=\"vsl-compare-number\">\r\n          04 \/ Steel Wire Rope Sling\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <h3>\r\n          Wire Rope Sling\r\n        <\/h3>\r\n\r\n        <p>\r\n          Steel wire rope provides a durable sling system for demanding\r\n          industrial environments where abrasion resistance and rugged\r\n          service are important.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"vsl-compare-divider\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n        <ul class=\"vsl-compare-list\">\r\n          <li>6x26 IWRC EIPS wire rope construction<\/li>\r\n          <li>Strong resistance to abrasion and rough service<\/li>\r\n          <li>Available for vertical, choker and basket lifts<\/li>\r\n          <li>Safety tagged for working load identification<\/li>\r\n          <li>Suitable for heavy industrial lifting environments<\/li>\r\n        <\/ul>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"vsl-compare-best\">\r\n          <span>Often Chosen For<\/span>\r\n          <strong>\r\n            Rugged industrial lifts where durability, steel construction\r\n            and abrasion resistance are priorities.\r\n          <\/strong>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"vsl-compare-footer\">\r\n      Sling selection must consider more than working load limit alone.\r\n      Hitch type, sling angle, load shape, edge condition and the working\r\n      environment can all affect safe sling use.\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n<\/section>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2952f5a elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"2952f5a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<style>\r\n  .vsl-wll,\r\n  .vsl-wll * {\r\n    box-sizing: border-box;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-wll {\r\n    width: 100%;\r\n    padding: 90px 24px 96px;\r\n    background: #111315;\r\n    font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-wll-wrap {\r\n    max-width: 1120px;\r\n    margin: 0 auto;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-wll-eyebrow {\r\n    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450px;\r\n    margin: 0;\r\n    color: #999ea2;\r\n    font-size: 13px;\r\n    line-height: 1.55;\r\n    text-align: right;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-wll-table-wrap {\r\n    width: 100%;\r\n    overflow-x: auto;\r\n    border: 1px solid #34383b;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-wll-table {\r\n    width: 100%;\r\n    min-width: 650px;\r\n    border-collapse: collapse;\r\n    background: #111315;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-wll-table th {\r\n    padding: 15px 16px;\r\n    background: #0b0d0e;\r\n    border-bottom: 2px solid #f26a21;\r\n    color: #ffffff;\r\n    font-size: 12px;\r\n    font-weight: 800;\r\n    letter-spacing: 0.6px;\r\n    text-align: left;\r\n    text-transform: uppercase;\r\n    white-space: nowrap;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-wll-table th:not(:first-child),\r\n  .vsl-wll-table td:not(:first-child) {\r\n    text-align: right;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-wll-table td {\r\n    padding: 14px 16px;\r\n    border-bottom: 1px solid #2b2f32;\r\n    color: #d2d5d7;\r\n    font-size: 14px;\r\n    line-height: 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background: #75814c; }\r\n  .vsl-black { background: #111111; }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-wll-bottom {\r\n    display: grid;\r\n    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;\r\n    gap: 18px;\r\n    margin-top: 26px;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-wll-info {\r\n    padding: 20px 22px;\r\n    background: #0e1012;\r\n    border-left: 3px solid #f26a21;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-wll-info strong {\r\n    display: block;\r\n    margin-bottom: 6px;\r\n    color: #ffffff;\r\n    font-size: 14px;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-wll-info p {\r\n    margin: 0;\r\n    color: #989da0;\r\n    font-size: 13px;\r\n    line-height: 1.6;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  @media (max-width: 800px) {\r\n    .vsl-wll {\r\n      padding: 64px 20px 70px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .vsl-wll-tabs {\r\n      grid-template-columns: 1fr;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .vsl-wll-panel {\r\n      padding: 26px 20px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .vsl-wll-panel-head {\r\n      display: block;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .vsl-wll-panel-note {\r\n      margin-top: 12px;\r\n      text-align: left;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .vsl-wll-bottom {\r\n      grid-template-columns: 1fr;\r\n    }\r\n  }\r\n<\/style>\r\n\r\n\r\n<section class=\"vsl-wll\" id=\"sling-working-load-limits\">\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"vsl-wll-wrap\">\r\n\r\n    <p class=\"vsl-wll-eyebrow\">\r\n      Technical Data\r\n    <\/p>\r\n\r\n    <h2 class=\"vsl-wll-heading\">\r\n      Working Load Limits\r\n    <\/h2>\r\n\r\n    <p class=\"vsl-wll-intro\">\r\n      Compare rated capacities by sling type and hitch configuration.\r\n      All capacities shown below are in pounds.\r\n    <\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"vsl-wll-tabs\">\r\n\r\n      <button\r\n        type=\"button\"\r\n        class=\"vsl-wll-tab active\"\r\n        data-wll-tab=\"web\"\r\n        onclick=\"vslOpenWLL('web')\"\r\n      >\r\n        Polyester Web Slings\r\n      <\/button>\r\n\r\n      <button\r\n        type=\"button\"\r\n        class=\"vsl-wll-tab\"\r\n        data-wll-tab=\"round\"\r\n        onclick=\"vslOpenWLL('round')\"\r\n      >\r\n        Polyester Round Slings\r\n      <\/button>\r\n\r\n      <button\r\n        type=\"button\"\r\n        class=\"vsl-wll-tab\"\r\n        data-wll-tab=\"wire\"\r\n        onclick=\"vslOpenWLL('wire')\"\r\n      >\r\n        Wire Rope Slings\r\n      <\/button>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n    <!-- WEB SLINGS -->\r\n\r\n    <div\r\n      class=\"vsl-wll-panel active\"\r\n      data-wll-panel=\"web\"\r\n    >\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"vsl-wll-panel-head\">\r\n\r\n        <div>\r\n          <p class=\"vsl-wll-panel-label\">\r\n            Type 3 & Type 4\r\n          <\/p>\r\n\r\n          <h3>\r\n            Double Ply Polyester Web Slings\r\n          <\/h3>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <p class=\"vsl-wll-panel-note\">\r\n          Type 3 flat eye and Type 4 twisted eye use the same rated\r\n          capacities for equivalent sling widths.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"vsl-wll-table-wrap\">\r\n\r\n        <table class=\"vsl-wll-table\">\r\n\r\n          <thead>\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <th>Web Width<\/th>\r\n              <th>Vertical<\/th>\r\n              <th>Choker<\/th>\r\n              <th>Basket<\/th>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n          <\/thead>\r\n\r\n          <tbody>\r\n\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <td>1\"<\/td>\r\n              <td>3,100<\/td>\r\n              <td>2,480<\/td>\r\n              <td>6,200<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <td>1 1\/2\"<\/td>\r\n              <td>4,700<\/td>\r\n              <td>3,760<\/td>\r\n              <td>9,400<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <td>1 3\/4\"<\/td>\r\n              <td>5,400<\/td>\r\n              <td>4,320<\/td>\r\n              <td>10,800<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <td>2\"<\/td>\r\n              <td>6,200<\/td>\r\n              <td>4,960<\/td>\r\n              <td>12,400<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <td>3\"<\/td>\r\n              <td>8,800<\/td>\r\n              <td>7,040<\/td>\r\n              <td>17,600<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <td>4\"<\/td>\r\n              <td>11,000<\/td>\r\n              <td>8,800<\/td>\r\n              <td>22,000<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <td>5\"<\/td>\r\n              <td>13,700<\/td>\r\n              <td>10,960<\/td>\r\n              <td>27,400<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <td>6\"<\/td>\r\n              <td>16,500<\/td>\r\n              <td>13,200<\/td>\r\n              <td>33,000<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <td>8\"<\/td>\r\n              <td>22,750<\/td>\r\n              <td>18,200<\/td>\r\n              <td>42,350<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <td>10\"<\/td>\r\n              <td>28,400<\/td>\r\n              <td>22,720<\/td>\r\n              <td>52,900<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <td>12\"<\/td>\r\n              <td>34,100<\/td>\r\n              <td>27,280<\/td>\r\n              <td>63,500<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n\r\n          <\/tbody>\r\n\r\n        <\/table>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n    <!-- ROUND SLINGS -->\r\n\r\n    <div\r\n      class=\"vsl-wll-panel\"\r\n      data-wll-panel=\"round\"\r\n    >\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"vsl-wll-panel-head\">\r\n\r\n        <div>\r\n          <p class=\"vsl-wll-panel-label\">\r\n            Endless Polyester\r\n          <\/p>\r\n\r\n          <h3>\r\n            Polyester Round Slings\r\n          <\/h3>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <p class=\"vsl-wll-panel-note\">\r\n          Round slings are colour coded by rated capacity.\r\n          Always confirm the identification tag before use.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"vsl-wll-table-wrap\">\r\n\r\n        <table class=\"vsl-wll-table\">\r\n\r\n          <thead>\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <th>Round Sling<\/th>\r\n              <th>Vertical<\/th>\r\n              <th>Choker<\/th>\r\n              <th>Basket<\/th>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n          <\/thead>\r\n\r\n          <tbody>\r\n\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <td>\r\n                <span class=\"vsl-wll-colour\">\r\n                  <span class=\"vsl-wll-dot vsl-purple\"><\/span>\r\n                  ENRS 1 Purple\r\n                <\/span>\r\n              <\/td>\r\n              <td>2,600<\/td>\r\n              <td>2,080<\/td>\r\n              <td>5,200<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <td>\r\n                <span class=\"vsl-wll-colour\">\r\n                  <span class=\"vsl-wll-dot vsl-green\"><\/span>\r\n                  ENRS 2 Green\r\n                <\/span>\r\n              <\/td>\r\n              <td>5,300<\/td>\r\n              <td>4,200<\/td>\r\n              <td>10,600<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <td>\r\n                <span class=\"vsl-wll-colour\">\r\n                  <span class=\"vsl-wll-dot vsl-yellow\"><\/span>\r\n                  ENRS 3 Yellow\r\n                <\/span>\r\n              <\/td>\r\n              <td>8,400<\/td>\r\n              <td>6,700<\/td>\r\n              <td>16,800<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <td>\r\n                <span class=\"vsl-wll-colour\">\r\n                  <span class=\"vsl-wll-dot vsl-tan\"><\/span>\r\n                  ENRS 4 Tan\r\n                <\/span>\r\n              <\/td>\r\n              <td>10,600<\/td>\r\n              <td>8,480<\/td>\r\n              <td>21,200<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <td>\r\n                <span class=\"vsl-wll-colour\">\r\n                  <span class=\"vsl-wll-dot vsl-red\"><\/span>\r\n                  ENRS 5 Red\r\n                <\/span>\r\n              <\/td>\r\n              <td>13,200<\/td>\r\n              <td>10,560<\/td>\r\n              <td>26,400<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <td>\r\n                <span class=\"vsl-wll-colour\">\r\n                  <span class=\"vsl-wll-dot vsl-white\"><\/span>\r\n                  ENRS 6 White\r\n                <\/span>\r\n              <\/td>\r\n              <td>17,000<\/td>\r\n              <td>13,400<\/td>\r\n              <td>33,600<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <td>\r\n                <span class=\"vsl-wll-colour\">\r\n                  <span class=\"vsl-wll-dot vsl-blue\"><\/span>\r\n                  ENRS 7 Blue\r\n                <\/span>\r\n              <\/td>\r\n              <td>21,200<\/td>\r\n              <td>17,000<\/td>\r\n              <td>42,400<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <td>\r\n                <span class=\"vsl-wll-colour\">\r\n                  <span class=\"vsl-wll-dot vsl-orange\"><\/span>\r\n                  ENRS 8 Orange\r\n                <\/span>\r\n              <\/td>\r\n              <td>25,000<\/td>\r\n              <td>20,000<\/td>\r\n              <td>50,000<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <td>\r\n                <span class=\"vsl-wll-colour\">\r\n                  <span class=\"vsl-wll-dot vsl-gray\"><\/span>\r\n                  ENRS 9 Gray\r\n                <\/span>\r\n              <\/td>\r\n              <td>31,000<\/td>\r\n              <td>24,800<\/td>\r\n              <td>62,000<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <td>\r\n                <span class=\"vsl-wll-colour\">\r\n                  <span class=\"vsl-wll-dot vsl-orange\"><\/span>\r\n                  ENRS 10 Orange\r\n                <\/span>\r\n              <\/td>\r\n              <td>40,000<\/td>\r\n              <td>32,000<\/td>\r\n              <td>80,000<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <td>\r\n                <span class=\"vsl-wll-colour\">\r\n                  <span class=\"vsl-wll-dot vsl-brown\"><\/span>\r\n                  ENRS 11 Brown\r\n                <\/span>\r\n              <\/td>\r\n              <td>53,000<\/td>\r\n              <td>42,400<\/td>\r\n              <td>106,000<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <td>\r\n                <span class=\"vsl-wll-colour\">\r\n                  <span class=\"vsl-wll-dot vsl-olive\"><\/span>\r\n                  ENRS 12 Olive\r\n                <\/span>\r\n              <\/td>\r\n              <td>66,000<\/td>\r\n              <td>52,800<\/td>\r\n              <td>132,000<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <td>\r\n                <span class=\"vsl-wll-colour\">\r\n                  <span class=\"vsl-wll-dot vsl-black\"><\/span>\r\n                  ENRS 13 Black\r\n                <\/span>\r\n              <\/td>\r\n              <td>90,000<\/td>\r\n              <td>72,000<\/td>\r\n              <td>180,000<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n\r\n          <\/tbody>\r\n\r\n        <\/table>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n    <!-- WIRE ROPE -->\r\n\r\n    <div\r\n      class=\"vsl-wll-panel\"\r\n      data-wll-panel=\"wire\"\r\n    >\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"vsl-wll-panel-head\">\r\n\r\n        <div>\r\n          <p class=\"vsl-wll-panel-label\">\r\n            VGD Golden Eye\r\n          <\/p>\r\n\r\n          <h3>\r\n            Wire Rope Slings\r\n          <\/h3>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <p class=\"vsl-wll-panel-note\">\r\n          Premade 6x26 IWRC EIPS wire rope slings with safety tag\r\n          and certificate.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"vsl-wll-table-wrap\">\r\n\r\n        <table class=\"vsl-wll-table\">\r\n\r\n          <thead>\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <th>Rope Diameter<\/th>\r\n              <th>Vertical<\/th>\r\n              <th>Choker<\/th>\r\n              <th>Basket<\/th>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n          <\/thead>\r\n\r\n          <tbody>\r\n\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <td>1\/4\"<\/td>\r\n              <td>1,300<\/td>\r\n              <td>960<\/td>\r\n              <td>2,600<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <td>3\/8\"<\/td>\r\n              <td>2,800<\/td>\r\n              <td>2,200<\/td>\r\n              <td>5,800<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <td>1\/2\"<\/td>\r\n              <td>5,000<\/td>\r\n              <td>3,800<\/td>\r\n              <td>10,200<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <td>5\/8\"<\/td>\r\n              <td>7,800<\/td>\r\n              <td>5,800<\/td>\r\n              <td>15,600<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <td>3\/4\"<\/td>\r\n              <td>11,200<\/td>\r\n              <td>8,200<\/td>\r\n              <td>22,000<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <td>1\"<\/td>\r\n              <td>19,600<\/td>\r\n              <td>14,400<\/td>\r\n              <td>40,000<\/td>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n\r\n          <\/tbody>\r\n\r\n        <\/table>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"vsl-wll-bottom\">\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"vsl-wll-info\">\r\n\r\n        <strong>\r\n          Working Load Limit\r\n        <\/strong>\r\n\r\n        <p>\r\n          Never exceed the rated working load shown on the sling\r\n          identification tag.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"vsl-wll-info\">\r\n\r\n        <strong>\r\n          Sling Condition Matters\r\n        <\/strong>\r\n\r\n        <p>\r\n          Ratings apply to slings in suitable service condition.\r\n          Inspect the sling before each use and remove damaged equipment\r\n          from service.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n\r\n<script>\r\n  function vslOpenWLL(panelName) {\r\n\r\n    document\r\n      .querySelectorAll(\".vsl-wll-tab\")\r\n      .forEach(function(tab) {\r\n\r\n        tab.classList.toggle(\r\n          \"active\",\r\n          tab.dataset.wllTab === panelName\r\n        );\r\n\r\n      });\r\n\r\n\r\n    document\r\n      .querySelectorAll(\".vsl-wll-panel\")\r\n      .forEach(function(panel) {\r\n\r\n        panel.classList.toggle(\r\n          \"active\",\r\n          panel.dataset.wllPanel === panelName\r\n        );\r\n\r\n      });\r\n\r\n  }\r\n<\/script>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4b8f62e elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"4b8f62e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<style>\r\n  .vsl-angle,\r\n  .vsl-angle * {\r\n    box-sizing: border-box;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-angle {\r\n    width: 100%;\r\n    padding: 90px 24px 96px;\r\n    background: #f4f5f5;\r\n    font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-angle-wrap {\r\n    max-width: 1120px;\r\n    margin: 0 auto;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-angle-eyebrow {\r\n    margin: 0 0 12px;\r\n    color: #f26a21;\r\n    font-size: 13px;\r\n    font-weight: 800;\r\n    letter-spacing: 1.8px;\r\n    text-transform: uppercase;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-angle-heading {\r\n    margin: 0;\r\n    color: #151719;\r\n    font-size: clamp(36px, 4vw, 52px);\r\n    line-height: 1.06;\r\n    font-weight: 800;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-angle-intro {\r\n    max-width: 780px;\r\n    margin: 18px 0 0;\r\n    color: #5f6468;\r\n    font-size: 18px;\r\n    line-height: 1.6;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-angle-alert {\r\n    margin-top: 32px;\r\n    padding: 20px 24px;\r\n    background: #ffffff;\r\n    border-left: 4px solid #f26a21;\r\n    color: #34383b;\r\n    font-size: 15px;\r\n    line-height: 1.6;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-angle-alert strong {\r\n    color: #151719;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-angle-grid {\r\n    display: grid;\r\n    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));\r\n    gap: 18px;\r\n    margin-top: 38px;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-angle-card {\r\n    position: relative;\r\n    overflow: hidden;\r\n    padding: 28px 22px 26px;\r\n    background: #ffffff;\r\n    border: 1px solid #dcdfe1;\r\n    text-align: center;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-angle-card h3 {\r\n    margin: 0;\r\n    color: #151719;\r\n    font-size: 30px;\r\n    line-height: 1;\r\n    font-weight: 800;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-angle-card-label {\r\n    margin: 7px 0 0;\r\n    color: #7b8084;\r\n    font-size: 12px;\r\n    font-weight: 700;\r\n    letter-spacing: 0.8px;\r\n    text-transform: uppercase;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-angle-diagram {\r\n    position: relative;\r\n    width: 170px;\r\n    height: 150px;\r\n    margin: 25px auto 18px;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-angle-hook {\r\n    position: absolute;\r\n    top: 4px;\r\n    left: 50%;\r\n    width: 28px;\r\n    height: 18px;\r\n    margin-left: -14px;\r\n    border: 3px solid #151719;\r\n    border-top: 0;\r\n    border-radius: 0 0 16px 16px;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-angle-leg {\r\n    position: absolute;\r\n    top: 20px;\r\n    width: 3px;\r\n    height: 105px;\r\n    background: #f26a21;\r\n    transform-origin: top center;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-angle-leg.left {\r\n    left: 50%;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-angle-leg.right {\r\n    left: 50%;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-angle-card.angle-90 .left {\r\n    transform: translateX(-28px);\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-angle-card.angle-90 .right {\r\n    transform: translateX(25px);\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-angle-card.angle-60 .left {\r\n    transform: rotate(30deg);\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-angle-card.angle-60 .right {\r\n    transform: rotate(-30deg);\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-angle-card.angle-45 .left {\r\n    transform: rotate(45deg);\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-angle-card.angle-45 .right {\r\n    transform: rotate(-45deg);\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-angle-card.angle-30 .left {\r\n    transform: rotate(60deg);\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-angle-card.angle-30 .right {\r\n    transform: rotate(-60deg);\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-angle-load {\r\n    position: absolute;\r\n    bottom: 5px;\r\n    left: 50%;\r\n    width: 115px;\r\n    height: 30px;\r\n    margin-left: -57px;\r\n    background: #303438;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-angle-factor {\r\n    margin-top: 8px;\r\n    color: #f26a21;\r\n    font-size: 28px;\r\n    line-height: 1;\r\n    font-weight: 800;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-angle-factor-label {\r\n    margin: 7px 0 0;\r\n    color: #73787c;\r\n    font-size: 12px;\r\n    font-weight: 700;\r\n    text-transform: uppercase;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-angle-card p {\r\n    margin: 18px 0 0;\r\n    color: #5e6367;\r\n    font-size: 14px;\r\n    line-height: 1.55;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-angle-example {\r\n    display: grid;\r\n    grid-template-columns: 0.75fr 1.25fr;\r\n    gap: 28px;\r\n    margin-top: 40px;\r\n    padding: 32px;\r\n    background: #151719;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-angle-example-title {\r\n    margin: 0 0 8px;\r\n    color: #f26a21;\r\n    font-size: 12px;\r\n    font-weight: 800;\r\n    letter-spacing: 1.4px;\r\n    text-transform: uppercase;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-angle-example h3 {\r\n    margin: 0;\r\n    color: #ffffff;\r\n    font-size: 26px;\r\n    line-height: 1.2;\r\n    font-weight: 800;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-angle-example p {\r\n    margin: 12px 0 0;\r\n    color: #b6babe;\r\n    font-size: 14px;\r\n    line-height: 1.65;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-angle-calc {\r\n    display: grid;\r\n    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));\r\n    gap: 12px;\r\n    align-self: center;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-angle-calc-item {\r\n    padding: 18px;\r\n    background: #0d0f10;\r\n    border: 1px solid #303438;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-angle-calc-item span {\r\n    display: block;\r\n    margin-bottom: 7px;\r\n    color: #8f9498;\r\n    font-size: 11px;\r\n    font-weight: 700;\r\n    letter-spacing: 0.7px;\r\n    text-transform: uppercase;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-angle-calc-item strong {\r\n    color: #ffffff;\r\n    font-size: 19px;\r\n    line-height: 1.3;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-angle-footer {\r\n    margin-top: 28px;\r\n    color: #72777b;\r\n    font-size: 13px;\r\n    line-height: 1.65;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  @media (max-width: 900px) {\r\n    .vsl-angle-grid {\r\n      grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .vsl-angle-example {\r\n      grid-template-columns: 1fr;\r\n    }\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  @media (max-width: 600px) {\r\n    .vsl-angle {\r\n      padding: 64px 20px 70px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .vsl-angle-grid {\r\n      grid-template-columns: 1fr;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .vsl-angle-card {\r\n      padding: 26px 20px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .vsl-angle-example {\r\n      padding: 26px 22px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .vsl-angle-calc {\r\n      grid-template-columns: 1fr;\r\n    }\r\n  }\r\n<\/style>\r\n\r\n\r\n<section class=\"vsl-angle\">\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"vsl-angle-wrap\">\r\n\r\n    <p class=\"vsl-angle-eyebrow\">\r\n      Understanding Sling Angles\r\n    <\/p>\r\n\r\n    <h2 class=\"vsl-angle-heading\">\r\n      Angle Changes Capacity\r\n    <\/h2>\r\n\r\n    <p class=\"vsl-angle-intro\">\r\n      Working load limits are affected by the angle of the sling.\r\n      As the sling angle decreases, tension increases and the available\r\n      lifting capacity is reduced.\r\n    <\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"vsl-angle-alert\">\r\n      <strong>Important:<\/strong>\r\n      Sling angles shown below are measured from the horizontal load surface.\r\n      Never assume the full basket working load limit applies when the sling\r\n      legs are operating at a reduced angle.\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"vsl-angle-grid\">\r\n\r\n\r\n      <!-- 90 DEG -->\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"vsl-angle-card angle-90\">\r\n\r\n        <h3>90\u00b0<\/h3>\r\n\r\n        <p class=\"vsl-angle-card-label\">\r\n          Vertical Legs\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"vsl-angle-diagram\">\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"vsl-angle-hook\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"vsl-angle-leg left\"><\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"vsl-angle-leg right\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"vsl-angle-load\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"vsl-angle-factor\">\r\n          100%\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <p class=\"vsl-angle-factor-label\">\r\n          Angle Factor 1.000\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <p>\r\n          Full basket hitch rating when the sling legs are vertical.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n      <!-- 60 DEG -->\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"vsl-angle-card angle-60\">\r\n\r\n        <h3>60\u00b0<\/h3>\r\n\r\n        <p class=\"vsl-angle-card-label\">\r\n          Sling Angle\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"vsl-angle-diagram\">\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"vsl-angle-hook\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"vsl-angle-leg left\"><\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"vsl-angle-leg right\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"vsl-angle-load\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"vsl-angle-factor\">\r\n          86.6%\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <p class=\"vsl-angle-factor-label\">\r\n          Angle Factor 0.866\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <p>\r\n          Capacity is reduced as the sling legs move away from vertical.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n      <!-- 45 DEG -->\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"vsl-angle-card angle-45\">\r\n\r\n        <h3>45\u00b0<\/h3>\r\n\r\n        <p class=\"vsl-angle-card-label\">\r\n          Sling Angle\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"vsl-angle-diagram\">\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"vsl-angle-hook\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"vsl-angle-leg left\"><\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"vsl-angle-leg right\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"vsl-angle-load\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"vsl-angle-factor\">\r\n          70.7%\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <p class=\"vsl-angle-factor-label\">\r\n          Angle Factor 0.707\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <p>\r\n          Sling tension increases significantly as the angle becomes flatter.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n      <!-- 30 DEG -->\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"vsl-angle-card angle-30\">\r\n\r\n        <h3>30\u00b0<\/h3>\r\n\r\n        <p class=\"vsl-angle-card-label\">\r\n          Sling Angle\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"vsl-angle-diagram\">\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"vsl-angle-hook\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"vsl-angle-leg left\"><\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"vsl-angle-leg right\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"vsl-angle-load\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"vsl-angle-factor\">\r\n          50%\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <p class=\"vsl-angle-factor-label\">\r\n          Angle Factor 0.500\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <p>\r\n          Only half of the 90\u00b0 basket capacity remains at a 30\u00b0 sling angle.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n    <!-- EXAMPLE -->\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"vsl-angle-example\">\r\n\r\n      <div>\r\n\r\n        <p class=\"vsl-angle-example-title\">\r\n          Quick Example\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <h3>\r\n          12,400 lb Basket WLL\r\n        <\/h3>\r\n\r\n        <p>\r\n          A 2 inch double-ply polyester web sling has a 12,400 lb\r\n          basket working load limit at 90\u00b0. Apply the sling angle factor\r\n          when the sling operates at a reduced angle.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"vsl-angle-calc\">\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"vsl-angle-calc-item\">\r\n          <span>60\u00b0<\/span>\r\n          <strong>10,738 lb<\/strong>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"vsl-angle-calc-item\">\r\n          <span>45\u00b0<\/span>\r\n          <strong>8,767 lb<\/strong>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"vsl-angle-calc-item\">\r\n          <span>30\u00b0<\/span>\r\n          <strong>6,200 lb<\/strong>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"vsl-angle-footer\">\r\n      Angle factors are a general capacity reference. Sling configuration,\r\n      load geometry, connection points and manufacturer instructions must\r\n      all be considered before making a lift.\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n<\/section>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc31de7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"fc31de7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<style>\r\n  .vsl-inspect,\r\n  .vsl-inspect * {\r\n    box-sizing: border-box;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-inspect {\r\n    width: 100%;\r\n    padding: 90px 24px 96px;\r\n    background: #111315;\r\n    font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-inspect-wrap {\r\n    max-width: 1120px;\r\n    margin: 0 auto;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-inspect-eyebrow {\r\n    margin: 0 0 12px;\r\n    color: #f26a21;\r\n    font-size: 13px;\r\n    font-weight: 800;\r\n    letter-spacing: 1.8px;\r\n    text-transform: uppercase;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-inspect-heading {\r\n    margin: 0;\r\n    color: #ffffff;\r\n    font-size: clamp(36px, 4vw, 52px);\r\n    line-height: 1.06;\r\n    font-weight: 800;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-inspect-intro {\r\n    max-width: 780px;\r\n    margin: 18px 0 0;\r\n    color: #b9bdc0;\r\n    font-size: 18px;\r\n    line-height: 1.6;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-inspect-alert {\r\n    margin-top: 32px;\r\n    padding: 20px 24px;\r\n    background: #1a1d20;\r\n    border-left: 4px solid #f26a21;\r\n    color: #d0d3d5;\r\n    font-size: 15px;\r\n    line-height: 1.6;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-inspect-alert strong {\r\n    color: #ffffff;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-inspect-grid {\r\n    display: grid;\r\n    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));\r\n    gap: 18px;\r\n    margin-top: 38px;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-inspect-card {\r\n    padding: 28px;\r\n    background: #1a1d20;\r\n    border: 1px solid #303438;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-inspect-number {\r\n    margin: 0 0 18px;\r\n    color: #f26a21;\r\n    font-size: 12px;\r\n    font-weight: 800;\r\n    letter-spacing: 1.4px;\r\n    text-transform: uppercase;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-inspect-card h3 {\r\n    margin: 0 0 11px;\r\n    color: #ffffff;\r\n    font-size: 23px;\r\n    line-height: 1.2;\r\n    font-weight: 800;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-inspect-card p {\r\n    margin: 0;\r\n    color: #aeb2b5;\r\n    font-size: 14px;\r\n    line-height: 1.65;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-inspect-remove {\r\n    margin-top: 42px;\r\n    padding: 32px;\r\n    background: #0d0f10;\r\n    border-top: 3px solid #f26a21;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-inspect-remove h3 {\r\n    margin: 0 0 18px;\r\n    color: #ffffff;\r\n    font-size: 26px;\r\n    line-height: 1.2;\r\n    font-weight: 800;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-inspect-remove-grid {\r\n    display: grid;\r\n    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));\r\n    gap: 12px 30px;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-inspect-remove-item {\r\n    position: relative;\r\n    padding-left: 20px;\r\n    color: #c3c6c8;\r\n    font-size: 14px;\r\n    line-height: 1.55;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-inspect-remove-item::before {\r\n    content: \"\";\r\n    position: absolute;\r\n    top: 8px;\r\n    left: 0;\r\n    width: 7px;\r\n    height: 7px;\r\n    background: #f26a21;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-inspect-footer {\r\n    margin-top: 28px;\r\n    color: #878c90;\r\n    font-size: 13px;\r\n    line-height: 1.65;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  @media (max-width: 850px) {\r\n    .vsl-inspect-grid {\r\n      grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));\r\n    }\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  @media (max-width: 600px) {\r\n    .vsl-inspect {\r\n      padding: 64px 20px 70px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .vsl-inspect-grid {\r\n      grid-template-columns: 1fr;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .vsl-inspect-remove {\r\n      padding: 26px 22px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .vsl-inspect-remove-grid {\r\n      grid-template-columns: 1fr;\r\n    }\r\n  }\r\n<\/style>\r\n\r\n\r\n<section class=\"vsl-inspect\" id=\"inspection\">\r\n    \r\n  <div class=\"vsl-inspect-wrap\">\r\n\r\n    <p class=\"vsl-inspect-eyebrow\">\r\n      Sling Inspection\r\n    <\/p>\r\n\r\n    <h2 class=\"vsl-inspect-heading\">\r\n      Inspect Before You Lift\r\n    <\/h2>\r\n\r\n    <p class=\"vsl-inspect-intro\">\r\n      Sling condition matters just as much as sling capacity.\r\n      Inspect the sling and its fittings before use and remove damaged\r\n      equipment from service.\r\n    <\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"vsl-inspect-alert\">\r\n      <strong>Do not use a damaged sling.<\/strong>\r\n      Missing identification, cuts, heat damage, chemical damage,\r\n      broken stitching, damaged fittings or wire rope distortion are all\r\n      reasons to stop and inspect further.\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"vsl-inspect-grid\">\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"vsl-inspect-card\">\r\n\r\n        <p class=\"vsl-inspect-number\">\r\n          01 \/ Identification\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <h3>\r\n          Check the Tag\r\n        <\/h3>\r\n\r\n        <p>\r\n          Confirm the sling identification is present and readable.\r\n          Verify the sling type and rated capacity before use.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"vsl-inspect-card\">\r\n\r\n        <p class=\"vsl-inspect-number\">\r\n          02 \/ Web & Cover\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <h3>\r\n          Cuts, Tears & Abrasion\r\n        <\/h3>\r\n\r\n        <p>\r\n          Look for cuts, tears, punctures, snags and excessive abrasive\r\n          wear in polyester webbing or round sling covers.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"vsl-inspect-card\">\r\n\r\n        <p class=\"vsl-inspect-number\">\r\n          03 \/ Temperature\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <h3>\r\n          Heat Damage\r\n        <\/h3>\r\n\r\n        <p>\r\n          Melting, charring, hard or brittle areas and other signs of\r\n          heat exposure can compromise synthetic sling strength.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"vsl-inspect-card\">\r\n\r\n        <p class=\"vsl-inspect-number\">\r\n          04 \/ Environment\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <h3>\r\n          Chemical Damage\r\n        <\/h3>\r\n\r\n        <p>\r\n          Check for acid or caustic burns, discoloration and other\r\n          evidence that the sling may have been affected by chemicals.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"vsl-inspect-card\">\r\n\r\n        <p class=\"vsl-inspect-number\">\r\n          05 \/ Construction\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <h3>\r\n          Stitching & Fittings\r\n        <\/h3>\r\n\r\n        <p>\r\n          Inspect load bearing stitching and hardware for broken,\r\n          worn, bent, cracked, distorted or damaged components.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"vsl-inspect-card\">\r\n\r\n        <p class=\"vsl-inspect-number\">\r\n          06 \/ Wire Rope\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <h3>\r\n          Rope Structure\r\n        <\/h3>\r\n\r\n        <p>\r\n          Inspect wire rope slings for broken wires, severe abrasion,\r\n          kinking, crushing, birdcaging, corrosion and damaged end fittings.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"vsl-inspect-remove\">\r\n\r\n      <h3>\r\n        Remove From Service When Damage Is Found\r\n      <\/h3>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"vsl-inspect-remove-grid\">\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"vsl-inspect-remove-item\">\r\n          Missing or illegible sling identification\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"vsl-inspect-remove-item\">\r\n          Cuts, tears, punctures or excessive abrasion\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"vsl-inspect-remove-item\">\r\n          Melting, charring or other heat damage\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"vsl-inspect-remove-item\">\r\n          Acid or caustic burns\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"vsl-inspect-remove-item\">\r\n          Broken or worn load bearing stitching\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"vsl-inspect-remove-item\">\r\n          Bent, cracked or distorted fittings\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"vsl-inspect-remove-item\">\r\n          Exposed or damaged round sling core yarn\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"vsl-inspect-remove-item\">\r\n          Kinked, crushed or birdcaged wire rope\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"vsl-inspect-footer\">\r\n      Inspection requirements vary by sling type and service conditions.\r\n      Follow the sling manufacturer's instructions and applicable workplace\r\n      safety requirements.\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n<\/section>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aca7bff elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"aca7bff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" 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background: #edf4ee;\r\n    color: #315d38;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-chem-caution {\r\n    background: #fff4e8;\r\n    color: #9b551a;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-chem-no {\r\n    background: #f6eaea;\r\n    color: #8d3535;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-chem-notes {\r\n    margin-top: 18px;\r\n    padding: 18px 20px;\r\n    background: #f3f4f4;\r\n    border-left: 3px solid #f26a21;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-chem-notes p {\r\n    margin: 0 0 8px;\r\n    color: #5b6064;\r\n    font-size: 13px;\r\n    line-height: 1.6;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-chem-notes p:last-child {\r\n    margin-bottom: 0;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-chem-notes strong {\r\n    color: #151719;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n\r\n  \/* CAPACITY VS DURABILITY *\/\r\n\r\n  .vsl-life-important {\r\n    margin-top: 40px;\r\n    padding: 34px;\r\n    background: #151719;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-life-important-grid {\r\n    display: grid;\r\n    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.75fr) minmax(0, 1.25fr);\r\n    gap: 36px;\r\n    align-items: center;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  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70px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .vsl-life-grid {\r\n      grid-template-columns: 1fr;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .vsl-life-card {\r\n      min-height: auto;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .vsl-life-important-grid {\r\n      grid-template-columns: 1fr;\r\n      gap: 20px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .vsl-chem summary {\r\n      padding: 20px 54px 20px 20px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .vsl-chem-inner {\r\n      padding: 0 20px 24px;\r\n    }\r\n  }\r\n<\/style>\r\n\r\n\r\n<section class=\"vsl-life\">\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"vsl-life-wrap\">\r\n\r\n    <p class=\"vsl-life-eyebrow\">\r\n      Protect Your Equipment\r\n    <\/p>\r\n\r\n    <h2 class=\"vsl-life-heading\">\r\n      Environment & Sling Life\r\n    <\/h2>\r\n\r\n    <p class=\"vsl-life-intro\">\r\n      Sling life depends on more than the number of lifts.\r\n      Exposure to sunlight, heat, chemicals, sharp edges and abrasive\r\n      surfaces can all affect the condition and service life of lifting equipment.\r\n    <\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"vsl-life-grid\">\r\n\r\n\r\n      <!-- UV -->\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"vsl-life-card\">\r\n\r\n        <p class=\"vsl-life-number\">\r\n          01 \/ Sunlight\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <h3>\r\n          UV Exposure\r\n        <\/h3>\r\n\r\n        <p>\r\n          Prolonged exposure to sunlight can degrade synthetic fibres\r\n          over time and may reduce the useful service life of polyester slings.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"vsl-life-rule\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n        <ul class=\"vsl-life-list\">\r\n          <li>Store synthetic slings away from direct sunlight when possible<\/li>\r\n          <li>Watch for fading, stiffness and fibre deterioration<\/li>\r\n          <li>Inspect slings that have experienced extended outdoor exposure<\/li>\r\n        <\/ul>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <!-- HEAT -->\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"vsl-life-card\">\r\n\r\n        <p class=\"vsl-life-number\">\r\n          02 \/ Temperature\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <h3>\r\n          Heat & Hot Surfaces\r\n        <\/h3>\r\n\r\n        <p>\r\n          Excessive heat can damage synthetic fibres and can also affect\r\n          wire rope, lubricants and sling fittings.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"vsl-life-rule\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n        <ul class=\"vsl-life-list\">\r\n          <li>Keep synthetic slings away from hot material and open flame<\/li>\r\n          <li>Look for melting, glazing, charring or hardened areas<\/li>\r\n          <li>Confirm suitability before lifting material at elevated temperature<\/li>\r\n        <\/ul>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <!-- CHEMICALS -->\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"vsl-life-card\">\r\n\r\n        <p class=\"vsl-life-number\">\r\n          03 \/ Chemicals\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <h3>\r\n          Know the Environment\r\n        <\/h3>\r\n\r\n        <p>\r\n          Acids, alkalis, solvents and other chemicals can affect sling\r\n          materials differently. Confirm polyester compatibility before\r\n          using a sling in a chemical environment.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"vsl-life-rule\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n        <ul class=\"vsl-life-list\">\r\n          <li>Identify chemical exposure before selecting the sling<\/li>\r\n          <li>Consider concentration, temperature and exposure time<\/li>\r\n          <li>Use the compatibility guide below as a general reference<\/li>\r\n        <\/ul>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <!-- EDGES -->\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"vsl-life-card\">\r\n\r\n        <p class=\"vsl-life-number\">\r\n          04 \/ Load Contact\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <h3>\r\n          Sharp Edges & Abrasion\r\n        <\/h3>\r\n\r\n        <p>\r\n          Sling capacity does not protect the sling from cutting or abrasion.\r\n          Contact with an unprotected edge can damage lifting equipment quickly.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"vsl-life-rule\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n        <ul class=\"vsl-life-list\">\r\n          <li>Use appropriate edge protection where required<\/li>\r\n          <li>Avoid dragging slings across rough surfaces<\/li>\r\n          <li>Inspect areas that contact load corners and lifting points<\/li>\r\n        <\/ul>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n    <!-- CHEMICAL COMPATIBILITY DROPDOWN -->\r\n\r\n    <details\r\n      class=\"vsl-chem\"\r\n      id=\"vsl-chemical-compatibility\"\r\n    >\r\n\r\n      <summary>\r\n        View Polyester Chemical Compatibility\r\n      <\/summary>\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"vsl-chem-inner\">\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"vsl-chem-head\">\r\n\r\n          <p class=\"vsl-chem-label\">\r\n            General Reference\r\n          <\/p>\r\n\r\n          <h3>\r\n            Polyester Chemical Compatibility\r\n          <\/h3>\r\n\r\n          <p>\r\n            Use this guide as a starting point when polyester slings may\r\n            be exposed to chemicals. Specific concentration, temperature\r\n            and exposure conditions can change material compatibility.\r\n          <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"vsl-chem-table-wrap\">\r\n\r\n          <table class=\"vsl-chem-table\">\r\n\r\n            <thead>\r\n              <tr>\r\n                <th>Chemical Environment<\/th>\r\n                <th>Polyester<\/th>\r\n              <\/tr>\r\n            <\/thead>\r\n\r\n            <tbody>\r\n\r\n              <tr>\r\n                <td>Acids<\/td>\r\n                <td>\r\n                  <span class=\"vsl-chem-status vsl-chem-caution\">\r\n                    Generally Suitable*\r\n                  <\/span>\r\n                <\/td>\r\n              <\/tr>\r\n\r\n              <tr>\r\n                <td>Alcohols<\/td>\r\n                <td>\r\n                  <span class=\"vsl-chem-status vsl-chem-ok\">\r\n                    Suitable\r\n                  <\/span>\r\n                <\/td>\r\n              <\/tr>\r\n\r\n              <tr>\r\n                <td>Aldehydes<\/td>\r\n                <td>\r\n                  <span class=\"vsl-chem-status vsl-chem-no\">\r\n                    Not Recommended\r\n                  <\/span>\r\n                <\/td>\r\n              <\/tr>\r\n\r\n              <tr>\r\n                <td>Strong Alkalis<\/td>\r\n                <td>\r\n                  <span class=\"vsl-chem-status vsl-chem-caution\">\r\n                    Caution**\r\n                  <\/span>\r\n                <\/td>\r\n              <\/tr>\r\n\r\n              <tr>\r\n                <td>Bleaching Agents<\/td>\r\n                <td>\r\n                  <span class=\"vsl-chem-status vsl-chem-ok\">\r\n                    Generally Suitable\r\n                  <\/span>\r\n                <\/td>\r\n              <\/tr>\r\n\r\n              <tr>\r\n                <td>Dry Cleaning Solvents<\/td>\r\n                <td>\r\n                  <span class=\"vsl-chem-status vsl-chem-ok\">\r\n                    Generally Suitable\r\n                  <\/span>\r\n                <\/td>\r\n              <\/tr>\r\n\r\n              <tr>\r\n                <td>Ethers<\/td>\r\n                <td>\r\n                  <span class=\"vsl-chem-status vsl-chem-no\">\r\n                    Not Recommended\r\n                  <\/span>\r\n                <\/td>\r\n              <\/tr>\r\n\r\n              <tr>\r\n                <td>Halogenated Hydrocarbons<\/td>\r\n                <td>\r\n                  <span class=\"vsl-chem-status vsl-chem-ok\">\r\n                    Generally Suitable\r\n                  <\/span>\r\n                <\/td>\r\n              <\/tr>\r\n\r\n              <tr>\r\n                <td>Hydrocarbons<\/td>\r\n                <td>\r\n                  <span class=\"vsl-chem-status vsl-chem-ok\">\r\n                    Generally Suitable\r\n                  <\/span>\r\n                <\/td>\r\n              <\/tr>\r\n\r\n              <tr>\r\n                <td>Ketones<\/td>\r\n                <td>\r\n                  <span class=\"vsl-chem-status vsl-chem-ok\">\r\n                    Generally Suitable\r\n                  <\/span>\r\n                <\/td>\r\n              <\/tr>\r\n\r\n              <tr>\r\n                <td>Crude Oils<\/td>\r\n                <td>\r\n                  <span class=\"vsl-chem-status vsl-chem-ok\">\r\n                    Generally Suitable\r\n                  <\/span>\r\n                <\/td>\r\n              <\/tr>\r\n\r\n              <tr>\r\n                <td>Lubricating Oils<\/td>\r\n                <td>\r\n                  <span class=\"vsl-chem-status vsl-chem-ok\">\r\n                    Generally Suitable\r\n                  <\/span>\r\n                <\/td>\r\n              <\/tr>\r\n\r\n              <tr>\r\n                <td>Soap & Detergents<\/td>\r\n                <td>\r\n                  <span class=\"vsl-chem-status vsl-chem-ok\">\r\n                    Generally Suitable\r\n                  <\/span>\r\n                <\/td>\r\n              <\/tr>\r\n\r\n              <tr>\r\n                <td>Water & Seawater<\/td>\r\n                <td>\r\n                  <span class=\"vsl-chem-status vsl-chem-ok\">\r\n                    Generally Suitable\r\n                  <\/span>\r\n                <\/td>\r\n              <\/tr>\r\n\r\n              <tr>\r\n                <td>Weak Alkalis<\/td>\r\n                <td>\r\n                  <span class=\"vsl-chem-status vsl-chem-ok\">\r\n                    Generally Suitable\r\n                  <\/span>\r\n                <\/td>\r\n              <\/tr>\r\n\r\n            <\/tbody>\r\n\r\n          <\/table>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"vsl-chem-notes\">\r\n\r\n          <p>\r\n            <strong>* Acids:<\/strong>\r\n            Polyester can be damaged or destroyed by certain concentrated\r\n            acids, including concentrated sulfuric acid.\r\n          <\/p>\r\n\r\n          <p>\r\n            <strong>** Strong alkalis:<\/strong>\r\n            Polyester may degrade when exposed to strong alkaline\r\n            concentrations, particularly at elevated temperatures.\r\n          <\/p>\r\n\r\n          <p>\r\n            <strong>Important:<\/strong>\r\n            This table is general guidance only. Confirm the specific\r\n            chemical, concentration, temperature and exposure conditions\r\n            before placing a synthetic sling into service.\r\n          <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <\/details>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n    <!-- CAPACITY VS DURABILITY -->\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"vsl-life-important\">\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"vsl-life-important-grid\">\r\n\r\n        <div>\r\n\r\n          <p class=\"vsl-life-important-label\">\r\n            Important Distinction\r\n          <\/p>\r\n\r\n          <h3>\r\n            Capacity Is Not Durability\r\n          <\/h3>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"vsl-life-important-copy\">\r\n\r\n          <p>\r\n            Two sling types can have similar working load limits and still\r\n            behave very differently in the same environment.\r\n          <\/p>\r\n\r\n          <p>\r\n            A polyester sling may offer excellent flexibility and load protection,\r\n            while a wire rope sling may be better suited to abrasive or rugged\r\n            industrial service.\r\n          <\/p>\r\n\r\n          <p>\r\n            Select the sling for both the required capacity and the conditions\r\n            of the lift.\r\n          <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"vsl-life-warning\">\r\n\r\n      <strong>When in doubt, stop and verify.<\/strong>\r\n      If temperature, chemicals, edge conditions or environmental exposure may\r\n      affect the sling, confirm the application before making the lift.\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n<\/section>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b2784cf elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"b2784cf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<style>\r\n  .vsl-proof,\r\n  .vsl-proof * {\r\n    box-sizing: border-box;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-proof {\r\n    width: 100%;\r\n    padding: 90px 24px 96px;\r\n    background: #111315;\r\n    font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-proof-wrap {\r\n    max-width: 1120px;\r\n    margin: 0 auto;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-proof-eyebrow {\r\n    margin: 0 0 12px;\r\n    color: #f26a21;\r\n    font-size: 13px;\r\n    font-weight: 800;\r\n    letter-spacing: 1.8px;\r\n    text-transform: uppercase;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-proof-heading {\r\n    margin: 0;\r\n    max-width: 820px;\r\n    color: #ffffff;\r\n    font-size: clamp(36px, 4vw, 52px);\r\n    line-height: 1.06;\r\n    font-weight: 800;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-proof-intro {\r\n    max-width: 800px;\r\n    margin: 18px 0 0;\r\n    color: #b9bdc0;\r\n    font-size: 18px;\r\n    line-height: 1.6;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n\r\n  \/* PROCESS *\/\r\n\r\n  .vsl-proof-process {\r\n    display: grid;\r\n    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));\r\n    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margin-top: -17px;\r\n    background: #111315;\r\n    color: #f26a21;\r\n    font-size: 28px;\r\n    line-height: 32px;\r\n    text-align: center;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-proof-step:last-child::after {\r\n    display: none;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n\r\n  \/* PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION *\/\r\n\r\n  .vsl-proof-info {\r\n    display: grid;\r\n    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.8fr) minmax(0, 1.2fr);\r\n    gap: 28px;\r\n    margin-top: 34px;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-proof-block {\r\n    padding: 30px;\r\n    background: #0d0f10;\r\n    border: 1px solid #303438;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-proof-block-label {\r\n    margin: 0 0 10px;\r\n    color: #f26a21;\r\n    font-size: 12px;\r\n    font-weight: 800;\r\n    letter-spacing: 1.4px;\r\n    text-transform: uppercase;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-proof-block h3 {\r\n    margin: 0 0 15px;\r\n    color: #ffffff;\r\n    font-size: 25px;\r\n    line-height: 1.2;\r\n    font-weight: 800;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-proof-block p {\r\n    margin: 0;\r\n    color: #aeb2b5;\r\n    font-size: 14px;\r\n    line-height: 1.65;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-proof-list {\r\n    margin: 20px 0 0;\r\n    padding: 0;\r\n    list-style: none;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-proof-list li {\r\n    position: relative;\r\n    margin-bottom: 10px;\r\n    padding-left: 18px;\r\n    color: #c2c5c7;\r\n    font-size: 14px;\r\n    line-height: 1.55;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-proof-list li::before {\r\n    content: \"\";\r\n    position: absolute;\r\n    top: 9px;\r\n    left: 0;\r\n    width: 6px;\r\n    height: 6px;\r\n    background: #f26a21;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n\r\n  \/* NOTE *\/\r\n\r\n  .vsl-proof-note {\r\n    margin-top: 32px;\r\n    padding: 22px 24px;\r\n    background: #1a1d20;\r\n    border-left: 4px solid #f26a21;\r\n    color: #b8bcbf;\r\n    font-size: 14px;\r\n    line-height: 1.65;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n  .vsl-proof-note strong {\r\n    color: #ffffff;\r\n  }\r\n\r\n\r\n  @media (max-width: 900px) {\r\n\r\n    .vsl-proof-process {\r\n      grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .vsl-proof-step {\r\n      border-bottom: 1px solid #303438;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .vsl-proof-step:nth-child(2) {\r\n      border-right: 0;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .vsl-proof-step::after {\r\n      display: none;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .vsl-proof-info {\r\n      grid-template-columns: 1fr;\r\n    }\r\n  }\r\n\r\n\r\n  @media (max-width: 600px) {\r\n\r\n    .vsl-proof {\r\n      padding: 64px 20px 70px;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .vsl-proof-process {\r\n      grid-template-columns: 1fr;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .vsl-proof-step {\r\n      min-height: auto;\r\n      border-right: 0;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .vsl-proof-step:last-child {\r\n      border-bottom: 0;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    .vsl-proof-block {\r\n      padding: 26px 22px;\r\n    }\r\n  }\r\n<\/style>\r\n\r\n\r\n<section class=\"vsl-proof\" id=\"proof\">\r\n    \r\n  <div class=\"vsl-proof-wrap\">\r\n\r\n    <p class=\"vsl-proof-eyebrow\">\r\n      Product Identification\r\n    <\/p>\r\n\r\n    <h2 class=\"vsl-proof-heading\">\r\n      Proof Testing, Identification & Documentation\r\n    <\/h2>\r\n\r\n    <p class=\"vsl-proof-intro\">\r\n      Selecting the right sling is only part of the process.\r\n      Clear identification, working load information and appropriate\r\n      documentation help make sure the sling can be correctly used\r\n      and inspected throughout its service life.\r\n    <\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n    <!-- PROCESS -->\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"vsl-proof-process\">\r\n\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"vsl-proof-step\">\r\n\r\n        <p class=\"vsl-proof-step-number\">\r\n          01 \/ Select\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <h3>\r\n          Match the Sling to the Lift\r\n        <\/h3>\r\n\r\n        <p>\r\n          Determine the sling type, capacity, length, hitch configuration\r\n          and working conditions before selecting the product.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"vsl-proof-step\">\r\n\r\n        <p class=\"vsl-proof-step-number\">\r\n          02 \/ Identify\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <h3>\r\n          Confirm the Sling Tag\r\n        <\/h3>\r\n\r\n        <p>\r\n          Sling identification should clearly show the information needed\r\n          to confirm the product and its working load rating.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"vsl-proof-step\">\r\n\r\n        <p class=\"vsl-proof-step-number\">\r\n          03 \/ Verify\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <h3>\r\n          Testing Where Required\r\n        <\/h3>\r\n\r\n        <p>\r\n          Proof testing and verification requirements depend on the sling\r\n          type, assembly and application. Confirm requirements before use.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"vsl-proof-step\">\r\n\r\n        <p class=\"vsl-proof-step-number\">\r\n          04 \/ Document\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <h3>\r\n          Keep the Record\r\n        <\/h3>\r\n\r\n        <p>\r\n          Certificates, inspection records and sling identification provide\r\n          important traceability throughout the life of the equipment.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n    <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n    <!-- INFORMATION BLOCKS -->\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"vsl-proof-info\">\r\n\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"vsl-proof-block\">\r\n\r\n        <p class=\"vsl-proof-block-label\">\r\n          Sling Identification\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <h3>\r\n          Know What You Are Lifting With\r\n        <\/h3>\r\n\r\n        <p>\r\n          Before use, the sling identification should be readable and\r\n          consistent with the sling being placed into service.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <ul class=\"vsl-proof-list\">\r\n\r\n          <li>Sling type or product identification<\/li>\r\n          <li>Working load limit<\/li>\r\n          <li>Material or construction<\/li>\r\n          <li>Manufacturer identification<\/li>\r\n          <li>Other required product information<\/li>\r\n\r\n        <\/ul>\r\n\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n      <div class=\"vsl-proof-block\">\r\n\r\n        <p class=\"vsl-proof-block-label\">\r\n          Documentation\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <h3>\r\n          Testing & Traceability\r\n        <\/h3>\r\n\r\n        <p>\r\n          Depending on the sling and application, documentation may include\r\n          proof test information, certificates, inspection records or other\r\n          supporting product information.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <ul class=\"vsl-proof-list\">\r\n\r\n          <li>Proof test documentation where applicable<\/li>\r\n          <li>Working load identification<\/li>\r\n          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