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Operation 06 · Lifting

Lifting lugs — top entry

TLA-LFT-LLTE-01
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Top-entry lifting lugs for crane lifting via top corner castings; safety slider prevents accidental removal in use; SWL 56 tons for a set of 4; certified lifting equipment — use in pairs of 2 or 4.

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Specifications
MaterialCast steel
Load Rating (SWL)56 tons for a set of 4 (rated as a set, not per lug)
Finish / CoatingPowder-coated yellow

Load ratings are as published in the TLA 2026 catalogue. Site-specific ratings and certification: on request.

Features
  • Inserts into the corner casting and twists to lock
  • Black safety slider drops into place to prevent removal in use
  • To remove: lift slider, twist 90°, pull out
  • Certified lifting equipment — use only in pairs of 2 or 4
  • 56-tonne rating applies to the full set of 4, not to a single lug
Typical applications

Container lifting with cranes via top corner castings; used with shackle and chain/sling lashing equipment; pairs of 2 or 4.

Description

Inserts into the top corner casting and twists to lock, with a black safety slider dropping into place to prevent accidental removal while in use — lift the slider, twist 90° and pull out to remove. As certified lifting equipment it must not be dropped and should be used only for container lifting, always in pairs of two or four with the appropriate shackle and chain or sling. The 56-tonne rating is for a complete set of four lugs working together, not a single unit.

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⬇  Download the datasheet (PDF · draft A)

◇  Technical drawing — included in the datasheet above.

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