The Cyclops: A Safer and More Versatile Transformer Sling
The Cyclops is a unique double adjustable transformer sling with a fixed eye in the middle of the two adjustable eyes. This design provides a safer lifting solution by keeping the load secure even if one side of the sling becomes insecure.
The Cyclops is made from a polyurethane-coated 12-strand, 2-ends per carrier polyester braid, which is both strong and durable. Each sling has a serial numbered tag specifying the lifting capacity at 60°, 45°, and 30° angles. The Cyclops is designed to be used only in a basket configuration.
Advantages of the Cyclops Sling
The Cyclops sling offers many advantages over other transformer slings, including:
- Increased safety: The fixed eye in the middle of the sling helps to prevent the load from becoming unbalanced, even if one side of the sling becomes unsecured.
- Greater versatility: The Cyclops Sling can be adjusted to various lengths. This sling can only be used in a basket configuration because the eye in the middle is fixed
- Durability: The polyurethane-coated polyester braid is strong and durable, making it a long-lasting choice for lifting applications.
- Ease of use: The Cyclops sling is easy to use and adjust, making it a convenient choice for lifting tasks
Applications for the Cyclops Sling
The Cyclops sling is ideal for a variety of lifting applications, including:
- Lifting transformers
- Lifting other heavy equipment
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Shipping and Transportation
- Mining
- Utilities
Please Call +1 888 496 4700 or contact us today to learn more about the Cyclops sling or place an order online. We would happily answer any questions and help you find the sling for your needs.
The Cyclops sling is a safer, more versatile, and more durable alternative to other transformer slings on the market. It is perfect for various lifting applications, including lifting transformers, other heavy equipment, and construction materials. Please contact us today to learn more about the Cyclops sling or place an order.
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