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Wire Rope Stoppers

Model Carpenter Stopper, Wire Rope Pelican Hook (NASSCO)

Compact carpenter stoppers for 1/2" to 3" wire rope, proof tested to twice the WLL, plus NASSCO-type wire rope pelican hooks.

Description

The carpenter stopper is a rugged, compact cable grip for wire sizes from 1/2" to 3". Its hinged body has a fixed smooth groove on one side and a movable wedge grooved with the lay of the cable on the other, so the cable can be drawn tight and released under full tension.

Key features

  • Wire sizes from 1/2" to 3"; each wire size takes a separate stopper
  • Each stopper individually proof tested to twice the working load limit of XIP wire rope
  • Release under full tension
  • Wire rope pelican hook (NASSCO type) also offered

Applications

  • Holding tow wires, mooring wires and pendants on tugs and barges

Specifications

Wire size range1/2" to 3"
Proof testtwice the WLL of XIP wire rope

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