![]() Some might say that payload lugs are ‘another kettle of fish’ altogether. AS4991 is often the best fit.ĪS4991 Lifting Device, unsurprisingly equipped with a lifting lug The “fixed lug” is something that is philosophically no different to a simple crane, and accordingly we should expect that a crane standard like AS1418 must be applied to it.įortunately for the “lifting device lug” it is also usually very clear what standard applies to lifting tackle and lifting devices. ![]() Of the three types of lug, the first two should be relatively straight-forward from a Standards perspective.Ī lug up high inside a building, pointing down is a classic ‘fixed lug’ ![]() Be compatible with standards compliant lifting gear. Properly identified as a lifting point. ![]() First of all, we can clarify the situation by dividing our ‘lifting lugs’ into three groups:ĭiagram of lifting in relation to lifting lug categoryĪll of these lugs have some things in common, we need them to be: It may be a surprise to learn that lifting lugs are not ‘all the same thing’. Tuesday, 1 October 2019 Basic Lifting Lug Categories
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