A-342
 
A-345

  • Alloy Steel - Quenched and Tempered. 
  • Individually proof tested to values shown, with certification. 
  • Proof tested with fixture sized to prevent localized point loading per ASTM A952.
  • Proof test certification shipped with each link. 
  • Sizes from 1/2" to 2" are drop forged and have a Product Identification Code (PIC) for material traceability, along with the size and the name Crosby and USA in raised lettering.





"A"
Size
(in.)

A-342
Stock
No.

Working
Load
Limit
(lbs.)*

Weight
Each
(lbs.)

Proof
Load
(lbs.)

Dimensions
(in.)

B

C

Deformation
Indicator

1/2

1014262

7000

.82

14000

2.50

5.00

3.00

5/8

1014280

9000

1.52

18000

3.00

6.00

3.50

3/4

1014306

12300

2.07

28400

2.75

5.50

3.50

7/8

1014315

15000

3.40

30000

3.75

6.38

4.50

1

1014324

24360

4.85

48700

3.50

7.00

4.50

1-1/4

1014342

36200

9.57

72400

4.38

8.75

5.50

1-1/2

1014360

54300

16.22

113200

5.25

10.50

6.50

1-3/4

1014388

84900

25.22

169800

6.00

12.00

7.50

2

1014404

102600

37.04

205200

7.00

14.00

9.00

2-1/4

1014422

143100

54.10

289200

8.00

16.00

-

* Minimum Ultimate Load is 5 times Working Load Limit. Based on single leg sling (in-line load), or resultant load on multiple legs with an included angle less than or equal to 120. 
** Proof test load equals or exceeds the requirement of ASTM A952(8.1) and ASME B30.9-1.4 for the chain size and number of legs.
 Welded  Master Link.

A-345 Master Link Assembly
  • Alloy Steel - Quenched and Tempered
  • Individually proof tested at 2 times Working Load Limit with certification.
  • Proof test certification shipped with each link.

 

"A"
Size
(in.)

 

A-345
Stock
No.

Working Load Limit
(lbs.)*

 

 

Weight
Each
(lbs.)

Dimensions (in.)

Based on
Grade 8 Chain
(4:1)

Based
on 5:1
Design
Factor

B

C

D

E

F

G

Deformation
Indicator

Engineered
Flat for
S-325A
(in.) - (mm)

3/4

1014734

9100

12300

3.40

2.75

5.50

.56

3.35

1.57

.30

3.50

1/4"-5/16", 7-8mm

1

1014752

18400

24360

7.40

3.50

7.00

.69

3.94

2.36

.33

4.50

3/8", 10mm

1-1/4

1014770

31200

36200

15.90

4.38

8.75

.88

6.30

3.54

.53

5.50

1/2", 13mm

1-1/2

1014798

47000

54300

28.10

5.25

10.50

1.13

7.09

3.94

.65

6.50

5/8", 16mm

1-3/4

1014814

73500

84900

46.00

6.00

12.00

1.38

8.00

5.00

.73

7.50

3/4", 20mm

2

1014832

88900

102600

67.00

7.00

14.00

1.50

9.00

5.75

-

9.00

No Flat

2-1/2

1014850

123900

160000

142.00

8.00

16.00

2.00

14.00

7.00

-

-

No Flat

2-3/4

1014859

188000

216900

196.0

9.50

16.00

2.25

16.00

8.00

-

-

No Flat

4

1014995

  

373000

403.4

10.00

20.00

2.75

16.00

9.50

-

-

No Flat

* Ultimate Load is 5 times the Working Load Limit. Based on 60 degree included angle or smaller. For included angles greater than 60    degrees, the Working Load Limit must be de-rated.
  Refer to page 200 for proper chain selection for triple and quadruple leg slings.