Slingloads Nomenclature and Rated Capacities

Vocabulary practice flashcards covering slingloads nomenclature, equipment ratings, component specifications, and visual identification.

Three-Foot Apex Ring (Donut Ring)

A slingload component with a rated capacity of $10,000\,\text{lbs}$, used in aerial delivery sling setups.

Type IV Connector Link

A connector link component with a rated capacity of $12,500\,\text{lbs}$.

Two-point Link Assembly

A heavy-duty lifting link assembly with a rated capacity of $25,000\,\text{lbs}$.

Small Suspension Clevis

A suspension clevis with a rated capacity of $6,250\,\text{lbs}$ and a lifting provision capacity of $3,750\,\text{lbs}$.

Medium Suspension Clevis

A suspension clevis with a rated capacity of $6,250\,\text{lbs}$ and a lifting provision capacity of $3,750\,\text{lbs}$.

Large Suspension Clevis

A suspension clevis with a rated capacity of $12,500\,\text{lbs}$ and a lifting provision capacity of $7,875\,\text{lbs}$.

A7A Strap

A tie-down strap with a rated capacity of $500\,\text{lbs}$.

CGU-1/B

A cargo tie-down strap assembly with a rated capacity of $5,000\,\text{lbs}$.

15 Foot Tie-Down Strap (Dacron Lashing)

A $15\text{-foot}$ tie-down strap with a rated capacity of $10,000\,\text{lbs}$.

Silver Load Binder

A cargo load binder with a rated capacity of $5,000\,\text{lbs}$.

Black Load Binder

A cargo load binder with a rated capacity of $10,000\,\text{lbs}$.

10,000 Lbs Sling Set Apex Fitting

An aluminum apex fitting weighing $4\frac{1}{2}\,\text{lbs}$ with a pin size of $1\frac{1}{8}\text{ inch diam.}$ and a rated capacity of $10,000\,\text{lbs}$.

10,000 Lbs Sling Leg

An olive drab rope leg measuring $12\,\text{feet}$ long and $7/8\text{ inch}$ in diameter with a rated capacity of $2,500\,\text{lbs}$, attached to an $8\text{-foot}$ chain containing 110–115 links.

25,000 Lbs Sling Set Apex Fitting

A steel alloy apex fitting weighing $10\,\text{lbs}$ with a pin size of $1\frac{1}{2}\text{ inch diam.}$ and a rated capacity of $25,000\,\text{lbs}$.

25,000 Lbs Sling Leg

A black rope leg measuring $12\,\text{feet}$ long and $1\frac{1}{4}\text{ inch}$ in diameter with a rated capacity of $6,250\,\text{lbs}$, attached to an $8\text{-foot}$ chain containing 84–88 links.

25,000 LBS Cargo Hook Reach Pendant

A reach pendant consisting of a large looped end (towards the load), directional arrow, handle, and small looped end (towards the aircraft).

11,000 LBS Cargo Hook Reach Pendant

An $11,000\,\text{lbs}$ cargo hook reach pendant consisting of a large looped end (towards the load), directional arrow, handle, and small looped end (towards the aircraft).

24 Inch Suspension Web

A web component used in the A22 Cargo Bag sling assembly with a rated capacity of $550\,\text{lbs}$ each.

5K Cargo Net

A cargo net with a rated capacity of $5,000\,\text{lbs}$, measuring $15\,\text{ft} \times 15\,\text{ft}$ with a $6\,\text{in} \times 6\,\text{in}$ mesh size and a $5\,\text{ft} \times 5\,\text{ft}$ load zone.

10K Cargo Net

A cargo net with a rated capacity of $10,000\,\text{lbs}$, measuring $18\,\text{ft} \times 18\,\text{ft}$ with a $7.5\,\text{in} \times 7.5\,\text{in}$ mesh size and a $6\,\text{ft} \times 6\,\text{ft}$ load zone.

Type XXVI Multi-Loop Line (2 Loops)

An aerial delivery sling multi-loop line with 2 loops, providing a pendant rated capacity of $8,900\,\text{lbs}$ and a lifting provision rated capacity of $5,600\,\text{lbs}$.

Type XXVI Multi-Loop Line (3 Loops)

An aerial delivery sling multi-loop line with 3 loops, providing a pendant rated capacity of $13,500\,\text{lbs}$ and a lifting provision rated capacity of $8,500\,\text{lbs}$.

Type XXVI Multi-Loop Line (4 Loops)

An aerial delivery sling multi-loop line with 4 loops, providing a pendant rated capacity of $17,800\,\text{lbs}$ and a lifting provision rated capacity of $11,200\,\text{lbs}$.

Type XXVI Multi-Loop Line (6 Loops)

An aerial delivery sling multi-loop line with 6 loops, providing a pendant rated capacity of $27,000\,\text{lbs}$ and a lifting provision rated capacity of $17,000\,\text{lbs}$.

Polyester Round Sling Identification Tag

An essential component on a polyester round sling where at least one tag must remain legible for operational safety.