WIRE ROPE GRIP ITALIAN TYPE

A wire rope grip, also known as a wire rope clip or cable grip, is a device used to secure the ends of wire ropes or cables together, forming loops or connections. It is commonly used in various applications such as lifting, rigging, construction, and marine industries. The grip consists of a series of grooved metal segments that grip the wire rope when properly installed.

DIMENSIONS

SIZE	A	B	C	D	E	I	L	L1
MM
3-4	21	14	9	4	4.5	9	20	11
5	25	17	10	5	4.5	11	24	13
6	30	19	11	6	5	14	33	18
8	34	20	12	6	5	16	35	18
10	38	22	14	8	6	18.5	44	22
11	41	24	14.3	8	7	22	44	22
12	45	25	16	10	7	24	55	33
14	46	27	17	10	7.5	24	55	33
16	53	31	18	10	8	30	65	33
18	59	33	20	12	8	30	78	38
20	60	34	22	12	8	34	78	38
22	66	35	23	12	8	36	81	45
24-25	70	40	24	12	9	39	86	45
26	72	40	26.5	14	12	42	95	50
28	80	43	30	14	12	43	110	55
30	80	44	33	14	10	47	110	50
32	92	45	34	16	14	49	115	60
34	90	48	37	16	11	53	120	55
38	95	51	39	16	16	57	130	63
40	100	55	40	16	14	59	140	60
45	116	60	47	16	17	70	158	83

DESCRIPTION:

Italian Type Drop Forged Wire Rope Clips are fittings used to make an eye or join two cable or wire rope ends together. They are a simple fitting that can be installed in the shop or in the field. The intended application for the wire rope or cable should determine which type to use.

Italian Type Forged Wire Rope Clip-Kailipu.Professional for Rigging and Lifting

Key Features and Components of a Wire Rope Grip:

1. Segments: A wire rope grip typically consists of several curved metal segments, usually three or four, that create a loop around the wire rope. These segments have grooves on the inside to hold the wire rope securely.

2. Bolt or U-Bolt: The grip assembly includes a bolt or U-bolt that passes through the segments. This bolt holds the segments in place and applies pressure to grip the wire rope.

3. Nuts: The ends of the bolt are threaded, and nuts are placed on each end. When the nuts are tightened, they press the segments against the wire rope, creating a secure connection.

Installation Guidelines for Wire Rope Grips:

When using wire rope grips, it’s essential to follow proper installation procedures to ensure a safe and secure connection:

1. Select the Right Size: Choose the correct size of wire rope grip based on the diameter of the wire rope you’re using. The manufacturer’s guidelines or industry standards can help determine the appropriate size.

2. Proper Spacing: Place the wire rope grip a certain distance from the end of the wire rope to maintain the strength of the connection. The manufacturer’s guidelines should specify the recommended spacing.

3. Number of Grips: The number of wire rope grips required depends on the application and load. Generally, a minimum of three grips is recommended for secure connections.

4. Orientation: Position the segments so that the U-bolt or bolt goes around the live (unloaded) end of the wire rope. The saddle of the U-bolt should be against the dead (loaded) end.

5. Tightening: Tighten the nuts evenly and progressively on both sides to ensure uniform pressure across the segments. Over-tightening can damage the wire rope, so follow the manufacturer’s torque specifications.

6. Inspection: Regularly inspect wire rope grip connections for signs of wear, corrosion, or any issues that could compromise the safety and reliability of the connection.

7. Professional Advice: If you’re not experienced with using wire rope grips, it’s a good idea to seek guidance from professionals who are familiar with rigging and cable connections.

Installation Guidelines for Wire Rope Grips

It’s important to follow the manufacturer’s instructions and guidelines when installing wire rope grip to ensure a proper and secure connection. Incorrect installation or the use of the wrong number of clips for a given wire rope diameter can compromise the strength and safety of the connection.

Professional Wire Rope Grip Manufacturer in China

Kailipu is one of the most professional wire rope clips supplier and manufacturer in China. We manufacture and export wire rope clips of various type and materials. Such as DIN 741, DIN 1142, US malleable, drop forged galvanized and stainless steel,etc. For any more help, e-mail our specialists at [email protected] for assistance.