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Wire Rope Thimbles DIN 6899

Manufactured according to DIN EN
Available from 1 piece
For protection at the load-bearing point of the rope
Free delivery within 2-4 days

Product description

Wire rope thimbles for 1-16mm rope

Our silver galvanized thimbles comply with DIN 6899 and are made of C10 steel.

Wire rope protection: The function of thimbles is to protect wire ropes from inside, by color marking, the crimped wire rope can be distinguished from others.

Versatile applications: In addition to the standard sizes of Form B, the wire rope thimbles are also available in special sizes. Special thimbles are used when the inner width of the standard sizes is not sufficient and a larger diameter is needed, for example for shackles. Please refer to the technical details for the dimensions of the special thimbles.

Technical details

Technical details

Here you will find the technical details as well as all dimensions of the components used. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us!

Wire rope thimbles

Material: DIN 6899

Properties: Medium weight, with deep groove, finish: electro-galvanized

Dimensions according to drawing (mm)
Article name / rope diameter
Groove width
a
Length
l
Inner breadth
c
RW 2 / 1-2mm rope 2 12 8
RW 3 / 2-3mm rope 3 19 12
RW 4 / 3mm rope 4 22 13
RW 5 / 4mm rope 5 23 14
RW 6 / 5mm rope 6 25 16
RW 7 / 5-6mm rope 7 30 18
RW 7x32 / 5-6mm rope 7 50 32
RW 8 / 6mm rope 8 32 19
RW 8x25 / 6mm rope 8 41 25
RW 8x30 / 6mm rope 8 48 30
RW 8x35 / 6mm rope 8 55 35
RW 10 / 8mm rope 10 38 24
RW 10x30 / 8mm rope 10 51 30
RW 10x35 / 8mm rope 10 58 35
RW 10x40 / 8mm rope 10 67 40
RW 12 / 10mm rope 12 45 28
RW 12x35 / 10mm rope 12 56 35
RW 12x40 / 10mm rope 12 69 40
RW 12x45 / 10mm rope 12 72 45
RW 12x50 / 10mm rope 12 85 50
RW 13 / 12mm rope 13 48 30
RW 14x40 / 12 mm rope 14 61 40
RW 14x45 / 12mm rope 14 62 45
RW 14x50 / 12mm rope 14 75 50
RW 16 / 14mm rope 16 58 36
RW 16x60 / 14mm rope 16 93 60
RW 17 / 16mm rope 17 60 38
RW 18x65 / 16mm rope 18 106 65

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Applications
  • Antenna construction (amateur radio)
  • Expander rope attachment
  • Habegger rope repair
  • Rigging in ship model building
  • Wire rope assembly

Questions and Answers

Questions and Answers

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Frequently Asked Questions

For 8mm (6 by 8) wire ropes you need RW 10 thimbles for 8mm wire ropes. The second number in the selection field "Groove width/rope thickness" describes the recommended rope thickness.

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We manufacture our wire ropes according to the exact specification of DIN European standard.

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