Steel wire ropes have various fittings (end terminals, hooks, connectors, etc.). Common types are categorized below:

Type size Suitable Wire Rope Diameter
Single Clamp M2 0.8mm / 1mm / 1.2mm / 1.5mm
Single Clamp M3 2mm / 2.5mm
Single Clamp M4 3mm
Single Clamp M5 4mm
Single Clamp M6 5mm
Single Clamp M8 6mm
Single Clamp M10 8mm
Double Clamp M2 0.8mm / 1mm / 1.2mm / 1.5mm
Double Clamp M3 2mm / 2.5mm
Double Clamp M4 3mm
Double Clamp M5 4mm
Double Clamp M6 5mm
Double Clamp M8 6mm
Double Clamp M10 8mm

Wire Rope Clip / Clamp

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1. End Terminals / Rope Ends

English Use
Ferrule / Sleeve Secures the wire rope end, usually by crimping
Wire Rope Clip / Clamp Temporary or adjustable fixing of wire rope, often for loops
Eye / Loop Creates a loop or hook at the rope end

2. Hooks / Lifting Fittings

English Use
Hook Lifting and hoisting applications
Snap Hook / Spring Hook Quick connection
Swivel / Eye Bolt Prevents twisting, connects lifting equipment

3. Connecting / Swivel Fittings

English Use
Swivel Prevents wire rope from twisting
Shackle / D-Shackle Connects wire rope to other fittings or loads

4. Other Accessories

English Use
Turnbuckle Adjusts tension in the wire rope
Thimble Reinforces wire rope loops, prevents wear

Tips:

  • Ferrule / Sleeve is usually permanent, while Wire Rope Clip can be removed and reused.
  • Thimble is often used with an Eye Loop to protect the rope from wear.

accessories

  • U型夹头
  • 铝套
  • 单双夹头
  • 膨胀螺丝
  • 花篮螺丝
  • 鸡心环

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