Cable Wedge Socket

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Cable wedge socket.

Together wedge and body act as a vise which grips the wire rope and locks it into place. 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. Always inspect socket wedge and pin before installation. This allows the socket to be used with more than one rope size.

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. 1 2 9 16 and 5 8 inches. Mckissick 416 open spelter sockets mckissick 416 open spelter sockets. Open wedge sockets ows fast detachable socket range for wire rope diameter 7 86 mm 5 16 3 3 8.

Mckissick s 421t terminator wedge sockets mckissick s 421t terminator wedge sockets mckissick us 422t utility wedge sockets mckissick us 422t utility wedge sockets mckissick s 423t super terminator wedge sockets mckissick s 423t super terminator wedge sockets mckissick sb 427 button spelter. 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. Use a hammer to seat wedge and rope as deep into the socket as possible.

The socket body has a charpy value of 25lbs ft at 40 f. Pin diameter and jaw opening allows wedge and socket to be used in conjunction with open swage and spelter sockets. Wedge socket terminations have an efficiency rating of 80 based on the catalog strength of xxip wire rope. For intermediate rope sizes use next larger socket size e g.

We carry a full line of wire rope clips aka cable clamps quot thimbles sleeves sockets and other. Be sure that the wedge is correct for the wire rope size. Apply first load to fully seat the wedge and wire rope in the socket. Cable wedge sockets are used to attach a steel cable to a fixed point.

To install wrap the wire rope around the removable wedge before securing it inside the body. Basket is cast steel. Because of that we are equally focused on offering high quality wire rope fittings of all types. A wire rope clamp attached through the top hole in the wedge secures the short dead end.

Use a 3 4 socket for a 18 mm rope align live end of rope with center line of pin. Crosby 517 mooring sockets crosby 517 mooring sockets spelter. Basket and wedge in quenched and tempered cast steel. The ws 5 in fact will adapt to three.

Individually magnetic particle inspected.