Master Links Alloy Master Links Ratings below are for use with chain slings fabricated in accordance • Alloy Steel — Quenched and Tempered. • Individually Proof Tested with certification. • Proof Tested with fixture sized to prevent localized point loading per ASTM A952. Consult Crosby for appropriate fixture size. • Crosby A-342 products meet or exceed all requirements of ASME B30.26 including identification, ductility, design factor, proof load and temper- ature requirements. Importantly, Crosby products meet other critical performance requirements including fatigue life, impact properties and material traceability, not addressed by ASME B30.26. • Sizes from 1 / 2" to 2" are drop forged and have a Product Identification Code (PIC) for material traceability, along with the size, the name Crosby and • Selected sizes designated with "W" in the size column have enlarged inside dimensions to allow additional room for sling hardware and crane hook. • Incorporates patented QUIC-CHECK® deformation indicators. A-342 Alloy Master Links * Chain slings require that the Minimum Ultimate Load be 4 times the Working Load Limit. Copyright © 2008 The Crosby Group, Inc. www.dcl-usa.com • email: [email protected] • Fax (504) 947-8557 • 1-800-228-7660