Lifting Chain: a Tradition of Strength, Quality and Safety With Harrington Grade 100 Sling Chain: WVSN Reports


MANHEIM, PA--(Marketwired - Jun 4, 2013) - Sling chain and industrial hoists are companion components in most applications that involve heavy lifting. The safety and reliability of lifting and moving product in industrial settings begins with the integrity and strength of these key components. Likewise, sling chains, sling hooks, and appropriate sling fittings, are generally only as dependable as the chain itself. In a recent interview for Industry Visions Industrial News, Bret Lussow, Business Development Sales Manager for Harrington Hoists, Inc., announced, "Grade 100 Sling Chain, manufactured by Harrington's parent company, KITO CORPORATION, will now be available through Harrington Hoists, Inc."

"Our chain strength comes from the integrity of its manufacturing process. Grade 100 Sling Chain is made from select alloy steel making it one of the world's strongest chains. Chain sling rigging is incredibly important to steel mills, foundries or anyplace where heavy lifts are a fact of life. Our Grade 100 Sling Chain is amazingly strong, durable and will tolerate a wide range of temperatures for a wide range of heavy industrial processes. Fully proof tested, these sling chains offer more elongation than most competitors and are exceptionally economical due to their resistance to wear. Harrington Grade 100 Sling Chain is currently available in three chain diameters 9/32" (7mm), 3/8" (10mm) and 1/2" (13mm) and will fit all common manufacturers of Grade 100 sling attachments," said Lussow. 

"Harrington Hoists, Inc. has been manufacturing lifting solutions for industry for more than 146 years," continued Lussow, "Our ultimate strength at Harrington is our strength of conviction. When Harrington's name is on the product it carries that guarantee of safe, reliable lifting solutions for industry regardless of the application." 

Harrington Hoists, Inc., a KITO Group company, is a leading supplier and manufacturer of chain and wire rope hoists, air powered hoists, lever hoists, manual hand chain hoists, trolleys, cranes, and rigging components. Harrington operates US manufacturing facilities in Manheim PA, Elizabethtown PA, and Corona CA. As a subsidiary of KITO CORPORATION, Harrington also markets hoist products in South America under the Kito Brand.

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