Conpresion spreader beam 5

[kinno]

I am currently working in china and this problem has arised, i have never seen anything like this before and was hoping somebody could help me.The contractor has ordered the wrong lenghth slings for the load to be lifted and intends to insert a compression spreader beam between the two slings to widen his angles.I have said no to this problem but they are insisting it ok.please find attached drawing of this problem

 

[desertfox]

BA retired

I raised the same point in my original post, on page 2 according to the acrobat reader tool bar the OP as stated 410Mpa compressive strength and a yield of 245Mpa.

desertfox