What is the safety factor used to create the wll for crane slings, specifically dead eye rope slings? I was under the impression it was 5:1 but just wanted to check that.
Here you go. A very simple system using stuff we all have. Also rather versatile. I like that it gets away from cutting anything. Let me know what you think.
The New Jersey workday is normally the first Saturday in December That would mean it's December 5 can anybody confirm the date and location for me I'd like to participate again!
Jason pilla tree specialist is looking to hire full time bucket operator! If your in south jersey or thinking of a move to the area hit me up or contact him directly. He's is one heck of a great boss, I was glad I got to work with and for him!
267 S Mannheim Ave
Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215
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Here is my minimalist lowerable basal tie off system. It requires a long rope, but nothing else. I've been using it for a while now, and the guys at work have lowered me in different scenarios (multiple unions, single union smooth bark, etc.) works well.
Key features: It uses the tail of your...
I talked with Tim Bushnell this weekend and the point of how confusing acronyms are becoming. He said that for the purpose of ITCC rules they are just going to start writing it out. After seeing a few of these threads i have to completely agree. Why not just spell it out since we are creating so...
Nothing ground breaking. Very simple. Am often asked about how to advance when using a basal anchor with slwp. Welp here it is.
Advancing SRT with basal anchor
RWing in a large Maple
Crown clean deadwood, storm damage, and light thinning on the ends to try and prevent future limb failure from snow and ice.
Need to work on my editing, its my first helmet cam video. Hope you enjoy! Critic away...
Is there anywhere to download the current Ansi Z133 standards online? I want it on my computer.
This year for safety meetings were going to break it down and go through the whole thing. Wanna be able to put it on a projector for everyone to read.
Thanks
I''m looking for a manual on proper bucket truck set up for a safety meeting topic. I've heard it say that you shouldn't have your wheels off the ground, but then its not always possible to get level. So which is more important getting it level or keeping all wheels on the ground?
Also does...
I want to know how to read a knuckleboom lift chart. Since there is so much variation in how you can make a lift, i want to know at what point is it strongest?
We have a cable on ours. Its a small National N50. Just want to learn a little more about it.
This shows my lanyard set up. Some subtle differences but really makes it very versatile and functional. I've had a couple people ask about it and found it just as easy to share it in a video.
2 in 1 lanyard