Westech Rigging Supply Q&AAnswer
Nov 03, 2018 - 09:13 AM
Hi Timothy,
These are rated in metric tons, not short tons. Metric tons are 2200 lbs while short tons are 2000 lbs. So the math is 7.5 * 2200 = 16,500 lbs. You will find more and more rigging on the market rated in metric tons.
These are rated in metric tons, not short tons. Metric tons are 2200 lbs while short tons are 2000 lbs. So the math is 7.5 * 2200 = 16,500 lbs. You will find more and more rigging on the market rated in metric tons.
