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| GLOSSARY • RECOGNIZING DAMAGE • CHEMICAL COMPATIBILITY | |||||||||
| Recognizing Damage in Nylon-Slings
Before using web slings, inspect the slings for any of the following damages. If the inner red safety core yarns become visible, remove them from service.* |
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| Abrasion Damage Can result from friction between the sling and an abrasive surface or from pulling the sling from under the load. |
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| Cut Damage A cut is a clean break in the webbing resulting from contact with a sharp load edge. If inner red safety core yarns are visible, remove sling from service. |
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| Acid Damage Acid or caustic vapors destroy the integrity of the nylon filaments. If slings show any sign of acid damage, promptly discard them. |
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| Tensile break Can result from sling overload. A frayed appearance at the failure point indicates this type of break. Never handle a load with an under capacity sling. |
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| Snags & Punctures Sharp objects can snag or puncture sling webbing. Due to the inability to determine the amount of sling loss on this type of damage, remove the sling from service. |
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| Heat Damage A sling exposed to heat above 194º Fahrenheit (90º Celsius) has lost its efficiency and should be removed from service. |
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