Military and Defence
NATO-aligned lifting, rigging and lashing systems for military applications.
Lifting Gear & Safety supplies defence lifting equipment, military lifting slings, load securing systems and rigging hardware engineered for high-risk, mission-critical environments.
Our solutions are used across UK defence contractors, MOD supply chains, aerospace operations and naval applications, where compliance, traceability and performance are essential.
We Support:
- Military vehicle lifting and recovery systems
- Helicopter underslung load operations (HUSL)
- Naval and offshore lifting operations
- Defence logistics and load securing
- Container and heavy equipment transport
- Aerospace lifting and maintenance
Military Lifting Equipment:
Steel Wire Rope for Defence Applications
High-strength wire rope assemblies for cranes, winches and recovery systems.
- Conforming to EN 12385, ISO 2408, DIN standards
- Suitable for harsh environments and corrosion exposure
- Available with certification and full traceability
Chain Slings & Heavy-Duty Lifting Chains
Designed for lifting armoured vehicles, plant and defence equipment.
- Grade 80 and Grade 100 lifting chains
- Certified to EN 818-2 and EN 818-4
- מתאים for high-load and shock-load environments
Synthetic Lifting Slings (Webbing & Round Slings)
Used for sensitive equipment and aerospace lifting.
- Manufactured to EN 1492-1 and EN 1492-2
- Lightweight, flexible and high WLL capacity
- Suitable for controlled lifting of defence assets
Load Securing Systems & Lashing Equipment
For safe transport of loads across road, sea and air.
- Ratchet straps, lashing assemblies and chains
- Compliant with EN 12195-2 and EN 12195-3
- Designed in accordance with
- STANAG 3548
- STANAG 4062
Lifting Accessories & Rigging Hardware
Full range of certified lifting components.
- Shackles, eyebolts, lifting points and hooks
- Compliant with EN 1677 and BS standards
- Compatible with defence lifting configurations
NATO Aligned Lifting & Defence Compliance
Our lifting and rigging equipment supports defence operations aligned with:
- STANAG 3542
- STANAG 2413
- STANAG 3548
As well as UK regulatory compliance:
- LOLER 1998
- PUWER 1998
Quality and defence supply chain alignment:
- ISO 9001 quality management
- ISO 14001 environmental management
- Supporting contractors working to AQAP 2110
Inspection, Testing & Certification Services
Lifting Gear & Safety provides full lifecycle support:
- LOLER thorough examination and inspection
- Proof load testing and certification
- Lifting equipment tagging and asset management
- Repair, refurbishment and recertification
- On-site inspection services across the UK
Why Choose Lifting Gear & Safety?
- UK supplier of defence lifting equipment and rigging solutions
- Strong focus on standards compliance and certification
- Experience supporting defence contractors and MOD suppliers
- Nationwide inspection, testing and support services
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