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SMALL WIRE ROPES  GALVANISED AND  UNGALVANISED                        1770 TENSILE  GRADE

These ropes are in accordance with B.S. 302: Pt 2 1987

 

CONSTRUCTION

SIZE DIAMETER mm

APPROXIMATE MASS  (WEIGHT)

kgs/100m

MINIMUM BREAKING LOAD TONNES (t)

APPROXIMATE

SWL FOS 5:1

kgs

6X7  FIBRE CORE 

 

This construction has good strength with maximum resistance to abrasion.

 

 

 

 

 

1 

-

-

-

1.5

.80

0.13

26kg

2

1.38

0.24

48kg

2.5

2.0

0.37

74kg

3

3.11

0.54

108kg 

4

5.54

0.96

192kg

5

8.65

1.50

300kg

 

 

6

12.5

2.16

432kg

 

 

 

 

 

 

7X7  WIRE CORE

 

A similar rope to 6x7 but the fibre core is replaced by a wire strand, resulting in a greater resistance to crushing and added strength

lacks flexibility.

 

 

 

SIZE DIAMETER mm

APPROXIMATE MASS  (WEIGHT)

kgs/100m

MINIMUM BREAKING LOAD TONNES (t)

APPROXIMATE

SWL FOS 5:1

kgs

1

.52

-

-

1.5

.90

0.15

30kg

2

1.52

0.26

52kg

2.5

2.2

0.40

80kg

3

3.43

0.58

116kg

4

6.1

1.04

208kg

5

9.53

1.62

324kg

 

 

6

13.7

2.33

466kg

 

 

 

 

 

 

6X19  FIBRE CORE

 

This rope is widely used for General Purpose Engineering, it has good strength and flexibility with reasonably good resistance to abrasion and crushing.

SIZE DIAMETER mm

APPROXIMATE MASS  (WEIGHT)

kgs/100m

MINIMUM BREAKING LOAD TONNES (t)

APPROXIMATE

SWL FOS 5:1

kgs

1

-

-

-

1.5

-

-

-

2

1.34

0.22

44kg

2.5

2.5

0.34

68kg

3

3.11

0.50

100kg

4

5.54

0.89

178kg

5

8.65

1.39

278kg

 

 

6

12.5

2.00

400kg

 

 

 

 

 

 

7X19  WIRE CORE

 

A similar rope to 6x19 but the fibre core is replaced by a wire strand, resulting in less flexibility but a slightly higher breaking strain and better resistance to crushing. 

 

 

SIZE DIAMETER mm

APPROXIMATE MASS  (WEIGHT)

kgs/100m

MINIMUM BREAKING LOAD TONNES (t)

APPROXIMATE

SWL FOS 5:1

kgs

1

-

-

-

1.5

-

-

-

2

1.49

0.24

48kg

2.5

2.4

0.37

74kg

3

3.43

0.54

108kg

4

6.1

0.96

192kg

5

9.53

1.50

300kg

 

 

6

13.7

2.16

432kg

 

 

 

 

 

 

6X12+7

FIBRE CORES

 

This rope is very flexible, but due to the high proportion of fibre it has a lower breaking strain and lacks resistance to crushing, used where a large diameter is required but maximum strength is not essential.

 

SIZE DIAMETER mm

APPROXIMATE MASS  (WEIGHT)

kgs/100m

MINIMUM BREAKING LOAD TONNES (t)

APPROXIMATE

SWL FOS 5:1

kgs

1

-

-

-

1.5

-

-

-

2

-

-

-

2.5

1.52

0.24

48kg

3

2.26

0.34

68kg

4

4.02

0.60

120kg

5

6.28

0.94

188kg

6

9.04

1.36

272kg

 

 

 

 

 

 

1X19  WIRE CORE

 

This has a stronger construction with a smoother finish than other ropes of a similar size, but is much less flexible.

 

SIZE DIAMETER mm

APPROXIMATE MASS  (WEIGHT)

kgs/100m

MINIMUM BREAKING LOAD TONNES (t)

APPROXIMATE

SWL FOS 5:1

kgs

1

.49

0.09

18kg

1.5

1.13

0.20

40kg

2

1.95

0.37

74kg

2.5

3.05

0.57

114kg

3

4.39

0.83

166kg

4

7.75

1.47

294kg

5

12.2

2.31

462kg

6

17.6

3.32

664kg

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

    SMALL DIAMETER STAINLESS STEEL WIRE ROPE                                              316 QUALITY 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CONSTRUCTION

SIZE DIAMETER mm

APPROXIMATE MASS

(WEIGHT)

Kgs/100m

MINIMUM BREAKING LOAD

TONNES (t)

APPROXIMATE

SWL FOS 5:1

Kgs

7x7  WIRE CORE

A similar rope to 6x7 but the fibre core is replaced by a wire strand, resulting in a greater resistance to crushing and added strength

1

0.39

-

-

1.5

0.90

.15

30kg

2

1.51

0.24

48kg

2.5

2.36

.38

76kg

3

3.4

0.54

108kg

4

6.05

0.97

194kg

5

9.46

1.51

302kg

6

13.60

2.18

436kg

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SIZE DIAMETER mm

APPROXIMATE MASS  (WEIGHT)

kgs/100m

MINIMUM BREAKING LOAD TONNES (t)

APPROXIMATE

SWL FOS 5:1

kgs

7X19  WIRE CORE

A similar rope to 6x19 but the fibre core is replaced by a wire strand, resulting in less flexibility but a slightly higher breaking strain and better resistance to crushing. 

1

-

-

-

1.5

0.90

-

-

2

1.45

-

-

2.5

2.40

.38

76kg

3

3.34

0.54

108kg

4

5.94

0.89

178kg

5

9.29

1.34

268kg

6

13.4

2.00

400kg

 

 

 

 

 

 

SIZE DIAMETER mm

APPROXIMATE MASS  (WEIGHT)

kgs/100m

MINIMUM BREAKING LOAD TONNES (t)

APPROXIMATE

SWL FOS 5:1

kgs

1X19  WIRE CORE

This has a stronger construction with a smoother finish than other ropes of a similar size, but is much less flexible. most often used in the marine industry

1

0.49

-

-

1.5

1.23

.19

38kg

2

1.95

0.32

64kg

2.5

3.05

.50

100kg

3

4.39

0.72

144kg

4

7.81

1.28

256kg

5

12.20

2.00

400kg

6

17.6

2.88

560kg