5/16" Diameter Wire Rope
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5/16" Steel Cable 5/16" wire rope is engineered for a wide range of rigging, lifting, and towing applications, making it a versatile and reliable choice for industries such as construction, marine, and general industrial operations. With break strengths ranging from 4.005 tons (8,010 lbs.) to 5.6 tons (11,200 lbs.), this diameter of wire rope offers reliable performance for medium-duty tasks. All of our 5/16" wire rope meets the dimensional and strength requirements of Federal Specification RR-W-410 (latest revision) and ASTM A1023, ensuring compliance with industry standards. Additionally, our 5/16" EHS guy wire meets all requirements of ASTM A475, making it suitable for critical structural support and high-tension applications. 5/16 Inch Wire Rope - Spin-Resistance Our 5/16" spin-resistant wire rope is designed to prevent rotation when under load. The inner strands spin in the opposite direction to the outer strands, providing superior stability during lifting operations. This feature makes spin-resistant wire rope an ideal choice for hoisting unguided loads with a single-part line. Available in 19x19 , 19x7 , and 8x19 configurations, these ropes offer better control and safety during lifting operations. 5/16" Wire Rope Options We offer various configurations of 5/16" wire rope by the foot, half coil, or full coil, allowing you to select the length that fits your project needs. Our large inventory ensures fast shipping, so you can receive the products quickly and keep your project on track. Types of 5/16" Cable 5/16" wire rope is available in several types and constructions, each suited to meet the demands of different lifting, rigging, and industrial applications. Galvanized wire ropes, such as 7x19 and 6x37 configurations, provide excellent strength and corrosion resistance, making them ideal for outdoor use and general-purpose applications. In moisture-prone or corrosive environments, stainless steel wire ropes in Type 304 and Type 316 offer high rust resistanc