[INCH-POUND]
A-A-50352C March 27, 1998
SUPERSEDING A-A-50352B March 29, 1991
COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION
CLAMP, MATERIAL LIFTING (PLATE, VERTICAL LIFT)
The General Services Administration has authorized the use of this commercial item description by all federal agencies.
1. SCOPE. This CID covers vertical plate material lifting clamps of the eccentric cam gripping type with the lock-open, lock-closed feature for use with various mobile and overhead cranes in lifting, turning, and moving or transporting flat steel plate.
2. SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS.
2.1 Requirements. The clamp shall meet the requirements specified herein and in Table I. Clamps of rated capacity greater than that specified will be acceptable, provided they are marked with the minimum capacity specified and meet all other requirements of this CID. Clamps having a plate thickness capacity covering a wider rang than that specified in table I will be acceptable, provided they meet all other requirements.
TABLE I. Requirements.
Rated capacity (minimum) |
Plate thickness capacity (minimum range) |
Single eye Shackle opening (minimum) |
Weight (maximum) |
8,000 pounds |
0 to 1-1/4 inches |
2-3/8 inches |
46 pounds |
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Naval Construction Battalion Center, Port Hueneme, CA 93043-4301.
AMSC N/A FSC 3940
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