What is a Spanset?

What is a Spanset?

A Span Set is one loop measured from end to end. It is also known as a Polyester Sling, Poly Sling, or Round Sling. It is called a set, but is one product. Used in construction, circus, and theater rigging. All our span sets are black.

What is Gacflex?

Gac flex is metal wire surrounded by a fabric. Used instead of normal spansets to rig truss to motors.

What is a Spanset made of?

Span·sets – A lifting sling made from several wraps of natural polyester fiber covered by a double-wall tubular webbing that is sewn together at the ends. Often referred to as Polyester Round Slings, spansets have many practical uses in various fields involving rigging.

What is a round sling?

Round slings are made of internal load bearing strands with a protective cover. These types of slings are fabricated using 100% high tenacity polyester yarn, wound in a continuous hank to form an endless sling for the core.

What is difference between webbing sling and round sling?

Ultimately, both webbing slings and round slings are great pieces of lifting equipment that are suitable for different lifting tasks. Round slings are stronger and offer protection, while webbing slings have a higher stretch rate.

What are the three basic types of slings?

Primarily, there are three types of slings – web slings, wire rope slings, and chain slings….What are the Different Types of Slings?

• Web sling.
• Wire rope sling.
• Chain sling.