WELDED MASTER LINK A343 (SL-33)

Oval Master Link A343 (SLR-033): robust and versatile lifting component

The A343 oval link (type SLR-033) is a heavy-duty rigging component used as a master or connecting link in textile, chain, or wire rope slings. Made from high-strength alloy steel, it is designed to ensure reliable load handling and secure connections in lifting assemblies.

Design and Material

Manufactured from G80-grade alloy steel with a flattened area on the body, the link ensures precise alignment and compatibility with hooks, chains, and other rigging components. The surface is corrosion-resistant for durability in outdoor or industrial settings.

Specifications

– Working Load Limit (WLL): 1.6 to 45.0 tons
– Material: G80 alloy steel
– Shape: oval with a flat section
– Safety Factor: 4:1
– Compliance: EN 1677-4:2017 (DSTU)
– Warranty: 6 months
– Supplied with certificate of conformity

Advantages

– Compatible with chain, rope, and textile slings
– Provides secure and stable lifting connection
– Resists wear, deformation, and corrosion
– Flat body area improves fit and load distribution
– Certified for professional lifting applications

Typical Uses

– Sling assembly and lifting gear setups
– Construction, manufacturing, heavy machinery
– Ports, logistics, and warehouses
– Creating multi-leg sling systems
– Overhead lifting and crane operations

Usage & Safety

Do not use a damaged or deformed link. Always verify compatibility with the working load and inspect for cracks or corrosion before use. Avoid exposure to extreme heat and mechanical impact

Characteristics - Lifting link SLR-033 (type A343), steel grade 8