Adjustable Recovery/Tow Chain with Grab Hook, Slip Hook and Oblong

Adjustable Recovery/Tow Chain with grab hook, slip hook and oblong is made of Grade 100 alloy steel and make specifically to handle tough Tow and Wrecker jobs. Chain diameter is available in 1/2" and 5/8". 

FEATURES:

• Available in 4' - 20' reach
• Grade 100 chain and comparable components
• Recovery assembly fabricated in the U.S.A. with European components

Advantages of Chain Slings Over Other Industrial Lifting Slings

When it comes to choosing the right sling for industrial lifting, chain slings present several distinct advantages over other types such as nylon web slings or polyester round slings.

1. Temperature Tolerance:

   • Chain slings excel in high-temperature environments. They can withstand extreme heat that would typically degrade other materials like nylon or polyester, offering peace of mind during demanding operations.
     
     

2. Cut Resistance:

   • Built from robust metal, chain slings offer a superior level of cut resistance. This durability minimizes the risk of slings being damaged by sharp edges, ensuring safety and reliability in challenging lifting scenarios.
     
     

3. Adjustability:

   • Certain options in chain rigging allow for easy length adjustment. This flexibility enhances their utility in varied lifting tasks, accommodating different load sizes and configurations with ease.

These features collectively make chain slings a preferred choice for riggers who demand toughness and versatility in their lifting equipment.

Understanding the Role of an Oblong Master Link in Chain Sling Assemblies

An oblong master link is an essential component in the construction of chain sling assemblies. Its primary function is to serve as the connecting hub for multiple sling legs, ensuring stability and balance during lifting operations.

Key Functions Include:

1. Versatile Connections:

   • It accommodates 1, 2, 3, or 4 leg chain slings, offering flexibility for various lifting requirements.
     
     

2. Compatibility with Sling Connectors:

   • Designed to integrate seamlessly with lifting chain sling connectors like C-Grab and C-Lok, the oblong master link ensures secure and efficient load handling.
     
     

3. Load Distribution:

   • The oblong shape aids in evenly distributing the load across all connected sling legs, minimizing stress on individual links and enhancing safety.
     
     

4. Enhanced Stability:

   • Its design supports the alignment of multiple sling legs, providing reliable structural integrity during complex lifts.

By incorporating an oblong master link into your chain sling assembly, you can achieve a balanced, secure, and adaptable lifting system suitable for a wide range of industrial applications.

CARE AND USAGE:

Before inspecting and using your recovery assembly, clean the chain so that defects can be easily seen. When chain slings are in storage, they should be oiled to prevent corrosion and hung so that chains do not knot or twist together.

• Only shorten or adjust the chain assembly by methods approved by the manufacturer.
• Do not rest loads on the chain assembly.
• Do not allow shock loading of the chain assembly.
• Always avoid twisting and kinking of the chain.

• Avoid using acid solutions which can alter its molecular structure and strength.
• Excessive low or high temperatures can reduce the performance of the chain assembly.
• Normal operating temperatures are -40 degrees Fahrenheit to 400 degrees Fahrenheit.

For custom sizes, please email our Customer Service Representative at csr@wreckersupplyusa.com.