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Galvanized Cable
Cable Diameter Breaking Strength Working Load Limit (5:1) Design Factor
3/32" 1,000 lbs 200 lbs
1/8" 2,000 lbs 400 lbs
3/16" 4,200 lbs 840 lbs
1/4" 7,000 lbs 1,400 lbs
5/16" 9,800 lbs 1,960 lbs
3/8" 14,400 lbs 2,880 lbs
Category Rating *
Corrosion Resistance 2/5 Stars
Flexibility 5/5 Stars
Strength 5/5 Stars
Ductility & Fatigue Resistance 5/5 Stars
Conforms to U.S. Federal Specification RR-W-410H.
Vinyl Coated Galvanized Cable
Cable Diameter Diameter with Coating Breaking Strength Working Load Limit (5:1) Design Factor
1/8" 3/16" 2,000 lbs 400 lbs
3/16" 1/4" 4,200 lbs 840 lbs
1/4" 5/16" 7,000 lbs 1,400 lbs
5/16 3/8" 9,800 lbs 1,960 lbs
3/8" 7/16" 14,400 lbs 2,880 lbs
Category Rating *
Corrosion Resistance 3/5 Stars
Flexibility 4/5 Stars
Strength 5/5 Stars
Ductility & Fatigue Resistance 5/5 Stars
Conforms to U.S. Federal Specification RR-W-410H.
Grade 304 Stainless Steel Cable
Cable Diameter Breaking Strength Working Load Limit (5:1) Design Factor
1/8" 1,760 lbs 352 lbs
3/16" 3,700 lbs 740 lbs
1/4" 6,400 lbs 1,280 lbs
5/16" 9,000 lbs 1,800 lbs
3/8" 12,000 lbs 2,460 lbs
Category Rating *
Corrosion Resistance 4/5 Stars
Flexibility 4/5 Stars
Strength 4/5 Stars
Ductility & Fatigue Resistance 4/5 Stars
Conforms to U.S. Federal Specification RR-W-410H.
What to Expect | 304 vs. 316 Stainless
Grade 304 Vinyl Coated Stainless Steel Cable
Cable Diameter Diameter with Coating Breaking Strength Working Load Limit (5:1) Design Factor
1/8" 3/16" 1,760 lbs 352 lbs
3/16" 1/4" 3,700 lbs 740 lbs
1/4" 5/16" 6,400 lbs 1,280 lbs
5/16" 3/8" 9,000 lbs 1,800 lbs
Category Rating *
Corrosion Resistance 4/5 Stars
Flexibility 3/5 Stars
Strength 4/5 Stars
Ductility & Fatigue Resistance 4/5 Stars
Conforms to U.S. Federal Specification RR-W-410H.
What to Expect | 304 vs. 316 Stainless
Grade 316 Stainless Steel Cable
Cable Diameter Breaking Strength Working Load Limit (5:1) Design Factor
1/8" 1,670 lbs 334 lbs
3/16" 3,565 lbs 713 lbs
1/4" 4,900 lbs 1,175 lbs
5/16" 8,825 lbs 1,765 lbs
3/8" 11,760 lbs 2,352 lbs
Category Rating *
Corrosion Resistance 5/5 Stars
Flexibility 3/5 Stars
Strength 3/5 Stars
Ductility & Fatigue Resistance 3/5 Stars
Conforms to U.S. Federal Specification RR-W-410H.
Grade 316 Stainless Steel Cable
Cable Diameter Breaking Strength Working Load Limit (5:1) Design Factor
1/8" 1,780 lbs 356 lbs
3/16" 4,000 lbs 800 lbs
Category Rating *
Corrosion Resistance 5/5 Stars
Flexibility 1/5 Stars
Strength 4/5 Stars
Ductility & Fatigue Resistance 2/5 Stars
Hot Dip Galvanized Cable
Cable Diameter Breaking Strength Working Load Limit (5:1) Design Factor
1/16" 480 lbs 96 lbs
Category Rating *
Corrosion Resistance 2/5 Stars
Flexibility 2/5 Stars
Strength 5/5 Stars
Ductility & Fatigue Resistance 5/5 Stars
Conforms to U.S. Federal Specification RR-W-410H.
IWRC Galvanized Wire Rope
Cable Diameter Breaking Strength Working Load Limit (5:1) Design Factor
1/2" 13.3 tons 2.66 tons
Category Rating *
Corrosion Resistance 2/5 Stars
Flexibility 3/5 Stars
Strength 5/5 Stars
Ductility & Fatigue Resistance 5/5 Stars
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