General: Swage sockets are recommended for use on 6x19 or 6x36IWRC regular lay steel wire ropes. Also on galvanized bridge ropes satisfactory results are achieved.
Before using these swage sockets with other steel wire rope construction or lay, it is recommended that the termination be proofloaded to prove the adequacy of the assembly. These sockets have a regular efficiency rating of 90% based on the catalog strength of the used wire rope. When properly applied they even can have an efficiency rating of 100%.
- Material: Forged carbon steel
- Note: recommended for us on 6 x 19 or 6 x 37 IWRC regular lay ropes and also on galvanized bridge rope.
- Warning: They are not recommended for use on fiber core ropes.