1002310.1 Vault Lid Lifting Bracket

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Revision 1
Dec 21, 2009

1. Scope

This specification applies to steel brackets used in pairs for below-the-hook lifting of vault lids with symetrical, centered openings, 1200 lb. or less.

2. Reference Standards

Unless otherwise stated in this specification, brackets shall meet all applicable provisions of the latest revisions of the following standards:

WAC 296-155-330 Rigging Equipment for Material Handling
ASTM A36 Standard Specification for Carbon Structural Steel
ASTM A 500 Standard Specification for Cold-Formed Welded and Seamless Carbon Steel Structural Tubing

3. Material ID Number

This specification applies to the following District Material ID Number: — 1002310.

4. Material

Vault lid lifting brackets shall be fabricated from A-500 3" x 3" x 1/4" steel structural square tubing and A-36 3" x 3/8" steel flat bar.

5. Testing

Each bracket shall be proof-tested to 125% of rated load. The manufacturer shall provide a certified test report of said proof-test.

6. Identification

  • Each bracket shall be stamped or engraved with the following information:
    Max. Load = 600 lb.
    District Assigned Serial Number
    Manufacturer Name