Pacific Gulf Wire Rope Co.

Rope Diameter (Inches)	Vertical	Choker	Vertical Basket	30 Degree	45 Degree	60 Degree
1/4	0.94	0.66	1.9	0.94	1.3	1.6
5/16	1.5	1.0	2.9	1.5	2.1	2.5
3/8	2.1	1.5	4.2	2.1	3.0	3.6
7/16	2.8	2.0	5.7	2.8	4.0	4.9
1/2	3.7	2.6	7.3	3.7	5.2	6.4
9/16	4.6	3.2	9.3	4.6	6.6	8.0
5/8	5.7	4.0	11	5.7	8.1	9.9
3/4	8.2	5.7	16	8.2	12	14
7/8	11	7.7	22	11	16	19
1	14	10	29	14	20	25
1 1/8	18	12	35	18	25	31
1 1/4	21	15	43	21	30	37
1 3/8	25	18	51	25	36	44
1 1/2	30	21	60	30	42	52
1 5/8	34	24	69	34	49	60
1 3/4	40	28	79	40	56	69
1 7/8	45	31	89	45	63	77
2	50	35	101	50	71	87
2 1/8	56	39	112	56	79	97
2 1/4	62	43	124	62	88	107
2 3/8	68	48	137	68	97	118
2 1/2	75	52	149	75	106	129
2 3/4	89	62	177	89	125	153
3	104	73	207	104	146	179

RATED CAPACITIES BASKET HITCH AND VERTICAL LIFT BASED ON D/d RATIO OF 5 WHERE "d" = DIAMETER OF THE FINISHED GROMMET
Rated capacities based on design factor of 5.
Rated capacities based on pin diameter no smaller than 5 times the body diameter.
Horizontal sling angles less than 30 degrees shall not be used.