Webbing Slings - Deck Machinery and Hull Equipment
Webbing slings are flexible synthetic lifting accessories used aboard ships and in shipyards for handling deck machinery, hull components and other loads. Polyester versions provide high strength, low weight and reduced risk of damaging finished surfaces.
ProShipWorks provides end-to-end support to source and supply Webbing Slings for marine vessels, ship operators, industrial facilities, maintenance teams and procurement departments.
Last updated:
Product Information
| Product Name | Webbing Slings |
|---|---|
| Product Category | Deck Machinery and Hull Equipment |
| Product Reference | 412 |
| Brands / Manufacturers | SpanSet, Certex, Yale |
| Unit of Measure | Piece |
Key Features
| Key Feature |
|---|
| 1. Lightweight and flexible compared with wire-rope or chain slings |
| 2. Commonly manufactured from high-tenacity polyester webbing |
| 3. Available in flat-eye, reversed-eye and endless configurations |
| 4. Color coding and identification labels indicate working load limit |
| 5. Resistant to moisture and many common oils, but vulnerable to cuts and heat |
Applications of Webbing Slings
| Application |
|---|
| 1. Lifting and positioning deck machinery and equipment |
| 2. Handling painted, machined or corrosion-sensitive hull components |
| 3. Shipyard maintenance, stores handling and general lifting operations |
Standards, Certifications & Class Approval
Review the available standards and approval information relevant to the product. Actual certification, material traceability, inspection and classification requirements depend on the product type, intended application and purchasing specification.
| Applicable Standards & Certification | Common standards include EN 1492-1 for flat woven webbing slings, ISO 4878 for textile slings, and ASME B30.9 where applicable. Products should be supplied with traceable identification, working load limit, material and manufacturer information. |
|---|---|
| Class Approval | Individual slings are not universally class-approved. Acceptance depends on flag-state rules, vessel lifting-gear procedures and the applicable class society, such as DNV, ABS, Lloyd's Register, Bureau Veritas or ClassNK. Product certificates and periodic inspection records may be required. |
Installation, Maintenance & Safety Information
| Installation Notes | Select the correct working load limit for the hitch and sling angle. Use suitable shackles or lifting points, avoid twisting or knotting, protect webbing from sharp edges, and ensure the load is balanced before lifting. |
|---|---|
| Maintenance Tips | Inspect before each use for cuts, abrasion, broken stitching, chemical damage, heat glazing and illegible labels. Keep clean and dry, store away from sunlight and chemicals, and remove damaged or unidentified slings from service. |
| Safety Notes | Never exceed the rated working load limit or use a sling with missing identification. Keep personnel clear of suspended loads. Avoid shock loading, dragging, sharp edges, hot surfaces and exposure to incompatible chemicals. |
Request a Quote for Webbing Slings
Contact ProShipWorks for marine or industrial product sourcing, quotations and delivery.
- Vessel name and IMO number
- ETA / vessel schedule
- Berth or vessel location
- Required quantity
- Preferred delivery window
- Shipping agent contact details
Other Deck Machinery and Hull Equipment Products
Explore our range of marine and industrial Deck Machinery and Hull Equipment products available for sourcing and supply through ProShipWorks.
Why ProShipWorks?
Trusted & Professional Service
Experienced maritime professionals focused on quality, safety and dependable service execution.
24/7 Rapid Response
Fast response for planned and urgent vessel requirements, whenever support is needed.
Unbeatable Prices
Cost-effective marine services with competitive and transparent pricing for vessel requirements.
Port & Anchorage Coverage
Reliable marine service support across ports, anchorages and offshore locations.