Closed Wedge Socket CWS
Product information "Closed Wedge Socket CWS"
Intended for attaching of wire rope where switching often occur, e.g. blocks of mobilecranes, or to be able to adjust the length of the wire rope. See recommended assembly to get correct results. The wedge socket is delivered complete.
Marking house and wedge: Wire ø mm.
Material: Cast alloy steel with high mechanical properties.
Temperature range: - 40°C to + 110°C - Use at higher temperatures possible with reduction of WLL.
Finish: Blue painted (P) or hot dip galvanized (G).
Note: The efficiency of a 6 and 8 strand wire rope/wedge socket connection is 80% of the minimum breaking load of the wire but limited to the minimum breaking load of the socket (MBL).