These are Flat Polyester Webbing Lifting Slings — also called “lifting belts” or “webbing slings”.
What they’re used for:
Rigging and lifting heavy loads with cranes, forklifts, hoists, or gantries without damaging the
1. Type: Flat Polyester Woven Webbing Sling - Soft, wide, and flexible so it won’t scratch or dent the material you’re lifting.
2. Size on label: Width: 8 inch, Size: 7M x 8M — looks like a typo. Likely means 8 inch width x 7 Meter length x 1 ply. The silver ends are reinforced eyes/loops.
3. Color: Blue - In EN 1492-1 standard, blue usually = 8 Ton WLL for 2-ply, but this one is 1-ply. Color coding varies by manufacturer, so don’t rely on color alone.
4. Standard: EN 1492-1 + A1:2008 - European standard for flat woven polyester slings.