CHOKER HITCH CAPACITY =
SLING CHOKERANGLEADJUSTMENT

TYPE OF SLING CHOKER FACTOR
WIRE ROPE70-75 %
FIBER ROPE50 %
FIBER WEBBING75-80 %
CHAIN75 %

1/2'6 x 19 XIPS IWRC WITH A CHOKER ANGLE OF 85 DEGREES
CAPACITY IS5000 POUNDS X .7 X .74 = 2590 POUNDS


RESULTANT FORCE
FORCE = TENSION x ANGLE FACTOR


CAPACITYxCHOKERFACTORx
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