They are most often used on cranes.
Cable wedge socket.
Individually magnetic particle inspected.
Together wedge and body act as a vise which grips the wire rope and locks it into place.
Because of that we are equally focused on offering high quality wire rope fittings of all types.
Of the 18 models of wedge sockets offered by gunnebo johnson all but one the fs 26 can be adapted to at least two sizes of wire rope.
Wedge socket terminations have an efficiency rating of 80 based on the catalog strength of xxip wire rope.
Basket and wedge in quenched and tempered cast steel.
To install wrap the wire rope around the removable wedge before securing it inside the body.
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Use a hammer to seat wedge and rope as deep into the socket as possible.
Pin diameter and jaw opening allows wedge and socket to be used in conjunction with open swage and spelter sockets.
Use a 3 4 socket for a 18 mm rope align live end of rope with center line of pin.
When the rope needs frequent changing due to wear or when frequent rope length adjustment is a requirement of the task a cable wedge socket is the best tool for the job.
Apply first load to fully seat the wedge and wire rope in the socket.
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Cable wedge sockets are used to attach a steel cable to a fixed point.
Wedge and basket are designed for easy installation and optimal wire rope efficiency.
Two additional holes at the bottom of the wedge can be used as a go no go gauge to determine the proper rope size.
The ws 5 in fact will adapt to three.
For intermediate rope sizes use next larger socket size e g.
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Be sure that the wedge is correct for the wire rope size.
Basket is cast steel.
Always inspect socket wedge and pin before installation.
A wire rope clamp attached through the top hole in the wedge secures the short dead end.
The headed attachment pin is standard and has a charpy value of 25 lbs ft at 4 f.
Huge selection of wire rope fittings at our core we are still a rigging shop focusing on the supply of wire rope and related products to loggers and other kinds of industrial professionals.
This allows the socket to be used with more than one rope size.
1 2 9 16 and 5 8 inches.