LGH Blog
Category: Rigging Tips and Techniques
Chain Come Along Safety: Common Lever Hoist Misuses to Avoid
Chain Come Along Safety: Common Misuses and How to Prevent Them Chain come alongs, commonly known as lever hoists, are...
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Lock Nut Hydraulic Cylinders: Common Mistakes and Best Practices
Lock Nut Hydraulic Cylinders: Common Mistakes and Best Practices Lock nut hydraulic cylinders are used for heavy lifting applications where...
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Hoist Safety: Do’s and Don’ts for Safer Hoist Operation
Hoist Safety: Do’s and Don’ts for Safer Hoist Operation Hoist safety starts before the load leaves the ground. Whether...
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A Guide To Standard Web Sling Types
Here’s a Simple Guide to Determine Which Sling Type to Use There are a variety of web sling types, and...
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4 Quick Tips About the Compression Load Cell
Here are a few quick tips on how to use the compression load cell properly on your next lift.
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Testing and Certifying Rigging Equipment
Equipment failure can cause catastrophic damage, including injury and even death. At LGH, we test and certify every single piece...
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Shock Loading in Rigging: What It Is and How to Prevent It
Shock loading refers to the sudden and forceful application of a heavy weight onto a weighing balance or scale. When...
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