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Lifting Gears Information Sharing

One stop area where we insert Blogs and Articles relating to Lifting Gears, such as Steel Wire Ropes, Lifting Shackles, Lifting Slings and accessories.

Our Top Rigging & Lifting Products in STL at a Glance.

Showcasing our top products with visuals updated with their chinese naming for ease of referencing. 

Time to replace our Lifting Shackles?

When should one replace the lifting shackles? Some quick guidelines according to Singapore Standards SS343-3; What to check for to decide if the shackle should be taken out of operations for replacement.  

Trademarks / Registered Trademarks of our Lifting Sling Assembies

ROPECO® and STEELEX® are the two latest registered trademarks of STL's range of Lifting Slings. ROPECO®(Steel Wire Rope Series) and STEELEX®(Alloy Chain Series) allows customization, to its required capacity and be utilized in its intended working environment.

Steel Wire Ropes - How Different Strand Construction Looks Like?

There are 4 common types of wire rope constructions commonly used in the construction industry. How do we identify the different wire rope construction, and what does the number identifers on the wire rope construct means.

Steel Wire Rope Lay Types - How to differentiate them

There are 4 regularly seen and used in the current market for various industries... Let us look into how the common steel wire rope lays look like, and how to differentiate them.

Steel Wire Rope Seizing

Seizing can prevent the unlaying/ loosening of the steel wire rope strands (brooming) when we perform cutting on the wire rope. So what are we looking out for in steel wire rope seizing?

Important factors to consider when getting a lifting sling

How do we select the correct sling capacity that fits out intended load applications? Let's look at a few options & pointers here... 

Soft Eye (Turn-Back Mechanical Splice) Steel Wire Rope Sling Production

Check out how our team manage to produce the large diameter wire rope, soft eye (turn back eye splice) sling efficiency.

Production of 2 legged Steel Wire Rope Sling Assembly

2 legged Steel Wire Rope Sling Assembly Production - A brief walk through clip on how we produce this lifting sling in STL... 

General Information on Lifting Shackles

Lifting Shackles - Brief usage and general instructions. Check out the common lifting shackles provided by STL, how they contrast each another in appearances, features...