Crosby Fist Grip Wire Rope Clip Application Instructions
Efficiency ratings for wire rope end terminations are based upon the minimum breaking force of wire rope. The efficiency rating…
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What Are the Parts of a Wire Rope?
Wire rope consists of three basic components. While few in number, these vary in both complexity and configuration so as…
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How Sheave Size Affects Wire Rope Strength and Efficiency
The radius of bend has an effect on the strength of wire rope. In order to take this fact into…
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Inspection of Boom Hoist Ropes on Mobile Cranes
Although improper use or maintenance can cause a wire rope to wear out prematurely, proper and timely inspection will ensure…
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A Wire Rope is a Machine With Many Moving Parts
From childhood, many of us have been conditioned to think of a machine as some device with gears, shafts, belts,…
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Single-Part Body Hand Spliced Wire Rope Slings
Upon special request, a premium splice known as a tapered and concealed splice can be provided. Slings with rope bodies…
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Winding Wire Rope
The manner in which wire rope is installed or wound on a drum or shipping reel will, to a large…
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Nylon & Polyester Web Slings: Heavy Duty, Flat Eye, Twisted Eye, Endless
Are you familiar with all configurations of synthetic web slings? While eye and eye is the most popular, there are…
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Single-Part Body Mechanically Spliced Wire Rope Slings
The eyes of a singe-part mechanically spliced wire rope sling are formed using the flemish eye splice. The ends are…
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Wire Rope Sling Inspection Criteria
As a starting point, the same work practices which apply to all "working" wire rope apply to wire rope which…
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Inspection, Care, and Use Of Nylon and Polyester Synthetic Web Slings
Are you looking for inspection and removal from service criteria for synthetic web slings? Nylon and polyester web slings are…
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Instructions and Warnings on the Use Of Steel Wire Rope
The following instructions and warnings combine to provide guidance on product safety and are intended for use by those already…
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