Description
Sustaining Link Features:
- Start Element or End Element
- Safety Factor 4:1
- Certificate
- Slings and Slings of 1 or 2 branches
- Standard: EN1677-4 (Superaedes DIN5688-3)


It is the accessory used as the initial element in the assembly of chain slings, wire rope slings or lifting slings.
The Sustentation Link is produced and forged in steel alloy grade 8 – Standard ASTM A-952 and is finished with yellow epoxi paint.
According to EN 1677-4 for use in chain slings and 1 or 2 branch steel wire ropes according to EN 818-4 / NBR 15516 / EN 13414-1 / NBR 13541 / NBR 15798 – Wire ropes with AF/AACI cores.
All individual elements of the Seyconel chain slings correspond to quality grade 8 according to DIN 5687-8 (EN818-2) and DIN 5691 (EN 1677)
They meet the equivalent national standards (ABNTS NBR). The accessories meet the quality criteria described by DIN EN ISO 9001.