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What is the primary factor to consider when selecting a shackle for a specific lift?

According to CSA B167, rigging components like shackles must have a Working Load Limit (WLL) that meets or exceeds the maximum anticipated load to ensure safe o

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Question: What is the primary factor to consider when selecting a shackle for a specific lift?

Answer options:

  • Its aesthetic appearance
  • Its compatibility with the crane's paint colour ✅ Its Working Load Limit (WLL) relative to the lift's anticipated load
  • Its country of manufacture

Correct answer: Its Working Load Limit (WLL) relative to the lift's anticipated load

Explanation: According to CSA B167, rigging components like shackles must have a Working Load Limit (WLL) that meets or exceeds the maximum anticipated load to ensure safe operation.

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