2 leg wire rope sling

2 leg wire rope sling is a common lifting tool that is used along with electric hoists and chain blocks. 2 leg wire rope sling consists of two strings of wire ropes that meet on the top on a carbon steel master link. the length of wire ropes that are used in 2 leg wire rope slings is usually equal. in general, the lifting power of a two leg wire rope sling is lower than the sum of two wire ropes and the more angle that appears between the legs once connected to the load the lower lifting power they provide.

Different types of wire rope accessories are used in order to shape two leg wire rope slings. among them are hooks, shackles and master links.