In this episode, Jason Birdwell answers a question from an anonymous viewer: “My Crosby master link does not have the WLL on it. Is that legal?”
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In this episode, Danny Bishop answers a question from Brian at Amick & Associates: “Of the three basic hitch types (single vertical, choker, basket) which hitch provides the least amount of lifting capacity?”
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In this episode, Danny Bishop answers a question from Joe at Rockford Rigging: “What is the choker rating for an alloy chain sling in a choker hitch? And, what percent is the capacity rating down rated?”
Read MoreShackle or clevis?
Over the years I have lost count of how many times someone in the field or in a training session has asked me the question: “Is a shackle the same as a clevis?”
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