Figure 4-58
Right!
Method B
Right!
Method A
WRONG
Rope Backward
WRONG
Dead End Clipped
to Live End
Right!
Method C
WRONG
Rope Backward
WRONG
Dead End Clipped
to Live End
WRONG
Wedge Backward
TL (Tail Length)
Standard 6 to 8 Strand Wire Rope
Minimum of 6 rope diameters,
but not less than 6 in (152 mm).
Rotation Resistant Wire Rope
Minimum of 20 rope diameters,
but not less than 6 in (152 mm).
T (Rope Clip Nut Torque)
Wire Rope/Clip Size
inch
(mm)
7/8
(22,23)
1
(25,4)
1-1/8
(28,58)
1-1/4
(31,75)
Torque
* ft/lb
(kN/m)
225
(0,30)
225
(0,30)
225
(0,30)
360
(0,49)
* Tightening torque values shown are based on threads
being clean, dry and free of lubrication.
ALL ARE DANGEROUS AND PROHIBITED!
Item Description
1 Seizing
2 Dead End
3 Live End in Straight Line with Socket
4Socket
5 Wedge
6 Rope Clip
7 Short Piece of Wire Rope
8 Terminator Wedge
9 Shipping holes: Do not reinstall any shipping
material (bolt, plastic strap, or wire) in shipping
holes of wedge or socket after assembling.