Open Fitting Wedge Socket

Features Wedge Socket

  • Manufactured in Australia
  • Cast Alloy Steel
  • Available for rope sizes 8mm – 38mm
  • 100% Magnetic particle inspected in accordance with AS1171
  • Ultrasonically tested in accordance with AS2574
  • Manufactured to meet the performance requirements of AS1666 Wire Rope Slings

Surface finish options include:

  • Black self colour
  • Galvanized
  • Painted










Open wedge socket is fitted to a wire rope. The nominal diameter of the wire rope shall be equal to the nominal size of the socket.  The loaded end of the rope shall enter the socket body so that when loaded it will not bend where it leaves the socket body. Suitable for rope termination such as crane rope applications.

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Specifications

Working Load Limit (t) Rope Diameter A B C D E F Weight (kg) Product Code
2.6 8 – 10 60 135 8 16 22 52 1 FDT-OW08-10
3 13 75 206 24 24 45 90 4 FDT-OW13
3.32 16 85 235 30 33 54 85 5.5 FDT-OW16
10 20 – 22 110 300 35 36 67 120 8.5 FDT-OW20-22
14.8 26 – 28 135 350 43 42 77 144 18 FDT-OW26-28
16 32 200 445 45 56 70 200 26 FDT-OW32
22 38 240 540 58 60 105 210 39 FDT-OW38

Applications

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Brendale Brisbane QLD 4500
Phone: 07 3205 7000

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