Nostin Spreader Beam 3-METER-5-TON SPREADER BARDOS & DONOTS Center hook lifting W.L.L. is 1.5 ton. Side hook lifting W.L.L. is 5 ton. Do keep the loaded spreader clear of obstacles any contact could cause beam failure Do ensure correct use of appropriate top slings, do not twist any slings unnecessarily Do not hang any load from the spreader tube or flanges Do not rig the lower slings more than 6 degrees from vertical Individual components can be heavy and extreme care must be taken if manual handling. Recommended top sling types:Textile slings, wire rope slings with soft eyes and chain slings with small end fittings. If thimble eyes are used withwire rope slings, make sure sling angle is 30 degrees or less. Other types exist but not all are suitable due to endfitting size, particularly larger capacity chain hook and thimble eyes