Wire rope grips provide a simple and fast cost effective way of making a thimble eye or loop termination. These grips range from commercial grade electro galvanised, heavy duty, hot dipped galvanised or US Federal Specifi cation, or stainless steel grade 304.
| Standard Type (Cast Iron Cast) |
Sizes and weights are approximate only
| US Type (Drop Forged Steel Case) |
Sizes and weights are approximate only
| SAFETY NOTICE ON WIRE ROPE GRIPS |
UNDER THE APPROVED CODE OF PRACTISE FOR LOAD LIFTING & RIGGING SLINGS ASSEMBLED TO PERFORM TO MANUFACTURERS SPECIFICATIONS THE CORRECT NUMBER OF GRIPS MUST BE THE CORRECT WAY TO INSTALL IS SHOWN BELOW
WITH WIRE ROPES ARE NOT TO BE USED FOR LIFTING
TO PERFORM TO MANUFACTURERS SPECIFICATIONS THE CORRECT NUMBER OF GRIPS MUST BE INSTALLED CORRECTLY AND TIGHTENED TO THE CORRECT TORQUE USING A TORQUE WRENCH.THE CORRECT WAY TO INSTALL IS SHOWN BELOW
IMPORTANT NOTICE
Visual inspection should be carried out prior to and during use at all times
When fitting grips “Don’t saddle a dead horse”
| TIGHTENED TORQUE FOR DIN1142 AND FED SPEC FFC-45O |
WIRE ROPE GRIPS DIN1142
TORQUES FOR DIN1142 ARE ON LUBRICATED THREADS
REQUIRED TIGHTENING TORQUE AND MINIMUM NUMBER OF FF-C-450 GRIPS TO ATTAIN 80% BREAKING LOAD OF ROPE MINIMUM
Note: Imperial Measurements
TORQUES FOR FED SPEC 450 ARE ON DRY THREADS
