It is also really important to be quite familiar in the operating of these supplies.
Depending on the task you are doing there are certain supplies appropriate for that particular task.
Lets look at what supplies a rigger could use:
Ropes – whether your are using wire or fibre ropes, this is no easy task. As you need to ensure you have the right length, thickness, strength and sturdiness to be able to hold or be attached to an object, and have the ability to withstand the weighted object without breakage.
Shackles – these type of supplies come in various shapes and sizes to suit your needs. Selecting which one would be most suitable for your task may require a little knowledge into the better option. Shackle styles include bow, d ring, ratchet, green pin sling, wide mouth, screw, heavy duty and many more.
Safety Harness - this type of equipment is required of a rigger, who may need to perform maintenance at a great height, and needs to be safely secured to an area.
Rigging supplies come in various sizes, shapes and designs to suit all jobs. In order to keep your workers safe, and securely move objects around with ease, its best to keep up to date on your supplies. There may be newly released products that can help perform jobs quicker or simpler, so continue to check your local stockists for any improvements to your rigging supplies.
