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Michigan Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 16, 2016) |
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Department LR. Licensing and Regulatory Affairs |
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MIOSHA |
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Chapter Part 49. Slings |
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Part 49. SLINGS |
Section 408.14906. Definitions; L, M.
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(1) "Link" means a single ring of a chain.
(2) "Male handle" or "triangle" means a handle with a handle eye.
(3) "Master coupling link" means an alloy steel welded coupling link used as an intermediate link to join alloy steel chain to master links. (See figure 3 “Major Components of a Guadruple Sling”)
(4) "Master link" or "gathering ring" means a forged or welded steel link used to support
all members (legs) of an alloy steel chain sling or wire rope sling. (See figure 3 “Major Components of a Guadruple Sling”)
(5) "Mechanical coupling link" means a nonwelded, mechanically closed steel link used to attach master links and hooks to alloy steel chain.
(6) "Metal mesh" or "fabric" means the flexible portion of a metal mesh sling, consisting of a series of transverse coils and cross rods.
FIGURE 3
MAJOR COMPONENTS OF A GUADRUPLE SLING
History: 1979 AC; 2014 AACS.