The VLBG-M20 Load Ring from RUD Chain, Inc. is designed for bolting applications and has a working load limit (WLL) of 2.5 tons. It features a fully captive, crack-detected hexagon head cap bolt, ensuring safety and reliability during use. The load ring is capable of swiveling in all directions, allowing for flexibility in load direction, but must be adjusted accordingly before loading. It is essential that the load ring is installed on a flat bolting surface and that the workpiece material meets the minimum strength requirements, specifically at least S235JR (1.0037). The VLBG-M20 is suitable for various lifting and lashing applications, provided that the specified guidelines for assembly and usage are followed. Regular inspections are recommended to ensure continued safety and performance.
With a fully captive but easy to demount 100% crack detected hexagon head cap bolt.
Load ring is stowable and swivels in all directions.
The load ring must be flexible and adjusted to the load direction before being loaded. Ensure that there is no contact between the ring and the edges of the work piece. Avoid swiveling under full load.
A single threaded hole or a through hole is necessary. A very small construction.
Work piece material, at least 1.0037 (St 37). For light metals, nonferrous heavy metals and grey cast iron, the thread type allocation must be done in such a way that, the WLL of the thread type fulfils the requirements of the respective work piece. Make sure the bolting surface (N) is plain.
For further details refer to the product information sheet.
| RUD Chain, Inc. | |
|---|---|
| Product Category | Hoist Rings |
| Product Number | 8500826 |
| Product Name | VLBG-M20 Load Ring |
| Type | Center-pull |
| Features | Pivot; Swivel |
| Material | Steel |
| Thread Size | M20 x 187 Long |
| Maximum Load | 2.76 tons (2.5 metric tons) |