Steel Cable Rigging Techniques

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Steel cable rigging techniques.

Because it does if it fails. 5 125 headquarters department of the army washington dc 3 october 1995. A trained qualified and knowledgeable user must determine the most appropriate method of rigging to help ensure load control and a safe lift. The term cable is often used interchangeably with wire rope.

In general wire rope refers to diameters larger than 3 8 inch. Use the weight table for pipe on page 32 to calculate the weight of a nominal 6 inch seamless steel pipe schedule 120 20 ft long. American cable rigging is a cable and rigging hardware supply company based out of asheville nc. The components can be supplied fully assembled or loose for the end user to assemble on site.

Rigging components are expensive to buy and to replace. Slings must be securely attached to the load and rigged in a manner to provide for load control to prevent slipping sliding and or loss of the load. Choose from our selection of rigging cable including wire rope slings wire rope and more. Weight of a steel plate 4 ft wide x 10 ft long x 1 2 inch thick.

In stock and ready to ship. 1995 628 027 40064 fm 5 125 field manual no. If you have any questions contact our sales team and we will be glad to assist you. Cable rigging hardware supply.

Sizes smaller than this are designated as cable or cords. Keep wire rope slings lubricated and all rigging stored out of the weather. Swr specialise in supplying a wide range of stainless steel wire rope assemblies and associated components which enables us to provide complete stainless steel cable solutions to the rigging industry. Treat the rigging as though your life depended on it.

Form 12 11 e requirements for fm 5 125 rigging techniques procedures and applications qty rqr block no. Don t use makeshift rigging or attempt to repair any rigging components. Use them properly and store them properly. Stainless steel rigging hardware bargain bin colored rope clamps bargain bin swaging cable cutting tools bargain bin hoists cable pullers home.