{"id":617,"date":"2017-01-23T11:58:10","date_gmt":"2017-01-23T11:58:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.liftingshackles.com\/uk\/?page_id=617"},"modified":"2017-06-30T13:26:12","modified_gmt":"2017-06-30T12:26:12","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.liftingshackles.com\/uk\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>ABOUT LIFTING SHACKLES<\/h3>\n<p>Operating as Lifting Shackles, Petersen Stainless Rigging Limited\u00a0is a leading manufacturer and supplier to lifting and offshore industries.\u00a0Headquartered in the North East of England, Petersen\u00a0specialises in the manufacture of CE marked stainless steel components.<\/p>\n<p>The Petersen\u00a0lifting range includes; lifting shackles,\u00a0turnbuckles, cable and wire ropes, polyester lifting slings\u00a0and more, all made exclusively from European material.<\/p>\n<h3>AIRCRAFT INDUSTRY QUALITY<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Petersen&#8217;s\u00a0manufacturing and design quality system has been certified by Lloyds to both ISO9001:2008 and the aircraft industry AS9100:C quality standard.<\/li>\n<li>Full material traceability and continuous quality improvements guaranteed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>SHACKLE TESTING PROCEDURE<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>Shackles undergo testing before leaving the manufacturing facility. This firstly involves proof load testing the shackle to twice the working load limit (safe working load).<\/li>\n<li>The shackle then has a test batch reference number, material grade and CE mark engraved. CE marks confirm the shackle was\u00a0manufactured in accordance with the EU Machine Directive 2006\/42\/EC.<\/li>\n<li>Lastly, a certificate containing\u00a0relevant test and product information\u00a0is produced. The customer will also receive an\u00a0instruction leaflet and declaration of conformity, as the shackle is\u00a0CE marked. The instruction leaflet will detail how to use, store and inspect the shackle.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>For further information about Lifting Shackles, please do not hesitate to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.liftingshackles.com\/uk\/contact-us\/\">contact us<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1316 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.liftingshackles.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/01\/logos.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"458\" height=\"127\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.liftingshackles.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/01\/logos.jpg 458w, https:\/\/www.liftingshackles.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/01\/logos-300x83.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.liftingshackles.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/01\/logos-180x50.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.liftingshackles.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2017\/01\/logos-242x67.jpg 242w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 458px) 100vw, 458px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ABOUT LIFTING SHACKLES Operating as Lifting Shackles, Petersen Stainless Rigging Limited\u00a0is a leading manufacturer and supplier to lifting and offshore industries.\u00a0Headquartered in the North East of England, Petersen\u00a0specialises in the manufacture of CE marked stainless steel components. 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