Wire rope and rigging hardware are used for lifting, load securing, and structural support in marine, industrial, and commercial applications. Products such as wire rope slings, aircraft cable, swaged assemblies, sockets, eye-and-eye slings, and heavy-duty rigging components provide reliable connections for lifting systems. Manufactured from galvanized or vinyl-coated steel, they are designed for strength, durability, and safe operation under demanding working conditions.
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Osculati AISI 316 19-Strand Stainless Steel Wire Rope is a premium marine cable manufactured from polished AISI 316 stainless steel. Supplied in convenient 100-meter coils, it combines excellent corrosion resistance, flexibility, and high breaking strength, making it suitable for a wide range of marine, architectural, and industrial applications. Available in diameters from 1.5 mm to 12 mm.
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$ 70.96
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Osculati AISI 316 49-Wire Stainless Steel Wire Rope is manufactured from premium polished AISI 316 stainless steel and supplied in practical 100-meter coils. Its 49-wire construction provides increased flexibility while maintaining excellent corrosion resistance and high tensile strength, making it ideal for demanding marine and architectural applications.
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$ 57.76
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Osculati AISI 316 133-Strand Stainless Steel Wire Rope is a premium-grade polished cable manufactured from corrosion-resistant AISI 316 stainless steel. Its flexible 133-strand construction provides exceptional handling characteristics while maintaining excellent strength, making it ideal for marine, architectural, and industrial applications. Supplied in practical 100-meter coils and available in multiple diameters.
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$ 118.87
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Osculati PVC-Coated Wire Rope range is manufactured from polished and preformed AISI 316 stainless steel and protected by a white PVC outer coating. Supplied in 100 m coils, the range includes flexible 7x7 and 1x19 constructions designed for guardrails, handrails and protected rigging applications. Cable diameters range from 2.5 mm to 4 mm, while the PVC-coated outside diameter ranges from 4 mm to 8 mm depending on the model.
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$ 271.85
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Osculati Wire Rope U-Bolt Clamps are manufactured from polished AISI 316 stainless steel for durable, corrosion-resistant wire rope fastening in marine environments. Available in a wide range of cable sizes and thread dimensions, these clamps provide a secure solution for wire rope terminations and loops. Package quantities vary by size.
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$ 18.07
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Osculati Double Stainless Steel Wire Rope Clamps are designed for securely fastening bare or plastic-coated wire ropes. Manufactured from stainless steel, these double clamps are available for cable diameters from 3 mm to 8 mm and feature thread sizes from M4 to M8, depending on the version. Multiple sizes with different body dimensions provide a reliable solution for marine rigging and general wire rope installations.
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$ 1.48
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Osculati Single Stainless Steel Wire Rope Clamps are designed for securely fastening bare or plastic-coated wire ropes in marine and general rigging applications. Manufactured from stainless steel, these single clamps are available for cable diameters from 2 mm to 5 mm and feature M4 or M5 threads, depending on the version. Multiple sizes with varying dimensions allow precise matching to different wire rope diameters while providing a reliable and corrosion-resistant fastening solution.
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$ 0.92
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Osculati AISI 304 Stainless Steel Cable Clamp is designed for securely fastening bare or plastic-coated wire ropes with diameters from 2 mm to 6 mm. Manufactured from AISI 304 stainless steel, this compact clamp measures 30 × 23 × 10 mm and provides a sturdy and functional solution for marine and general cable fastening applications.
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$ 9.90
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Osculati Stainless Steel Flag & Hook Wire Rope Clamp is designed for securing flags to rigging and creating convenient attachment or hooking points on wire rope installations. Manufactured from stainless steel, it is suitable for 3–6 mm bare or plastic-coated cables, providing a durable and corrosion-resistant solution for marine applications.
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$ 12.13
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Osculati Aluminium Wire Rope Splicing Sleeves are designed for creating secure eye terminals on wire cables when used with dedicated crimping pliers. Manufactured from aluminium, these sleeves are available for 2 mm, 2.5 mm, 3 mm, 4 mm, 5 mm, 6 mm, and 8 mm wire ropes, providing a range of sizes for professional wire rope termination applications.
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$ 0.64
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Osculati Galvanized Copper Wire Rope Ferrules are designed for creating secure eye terminals on wire cables when used with dedicated crimping pliers. Manufactured from galvanized copper, these ferrules are available for 2 mm to 10 mm wire ropes and are supplied in packs of 10 pieces. The range provides a reliable solution for permanent wire rope terminations in marine and general rigging applications.
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$ 7.81
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Osculati Wire Rope Splicing Pliers are designed for creating eye terminals on wire ropes using compatible splicing sleeves. Featuring high-frequency hardened special steel jaws, rubber handles, and micrometric sleeve press adjustment, these professional crimping pliers are available in 600 mm and 760 mm versions for wire ropes from 1.5 mm to 8 mm. The 600 mm model is additionally fitted with a cable cutter for cables up to 6 mm.
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$ 169.18
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Osculati Universal Wire Rope Splicing Key Pliers are designed for creating eye terminals on wire ropes using Osculati 04.566.xx aluminium sleeves and 04.569.xx galvanized copper sleeves. Their compact size and easy handling make them particularly suitable for competitive sailing applications. The tool is compatible with wire ropes from 1.5 mm to 6 mm, with 6 mm supported only when using aluminium sleeves.
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$ 118.21
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1-2 weeks delivery time The FELCO Cable Cutters are professional cutting tools designed for stainless steel cables and rods. Suitable for workshop, dockyard, and emergency onboard use, the range includes three models with cutting capacities for stainless steel cables up to 5 mm, 8 mm, or 16 mm and rods up to 3 mm, 6 mm, or 8 mm. Depending on the model, the cutters feature plastified iron or aluminium handles and lengths from 190 mm to 630 mm.
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$ 178.02
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1-2 weeks delivery time The LOOS Rig Tension Meters are designed for accurately checking shroud and rigging tension on flexible wire cables. Manufactured from aluminium and stainless steel, these practical and easy-to-use gauges are available in two standard versions for 2.5–4 mm and 5–7 mm flexible rigging cables, making them suitable for precise standing rigging adjustment.
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$ 388.29
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1-2 weeks delivery time The LOOS Professional Rig Tension Meters are designed for accurately measuring shroud and standing rigging tension on flexible wire cables. Manufactured from aluminium and stainless steel, these practical and easy-to-use gauges are available in PT1, PT2, and PT3 versions, covering flexible wire diameters from 2.5 mm to 10 mm for precise rig tuning and maintenance.
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$ 555.53
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Osculati AISI 316 Stainless Steel Terminals are designed for creating secure stanchion stays using Parafil cables type 03.182.07 and 03.182.09. Manufactured from AISI 316 stainless steel, the range includes Eye and Fork terminal versions for 7 mm and 9 mm line diameters. These corrosion-resistant fittings provide a reliable solution for marine railing and lifeline applications.
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$ 21.85
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Osculati Stainless Steel Lifeline Terminals are designed for quick and secure installation on stainless steel lifelines. Fitted with stainless steel side socket-head screws, these terminals can be installed in seconds without complex assembly. The range includes Eye and Fork versions for plastic-coated cables of 6 mm or 8 mm and bare wire ropes of 5–8 mm, providing reliable termination for marine lifeline systems.
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$ 19.74
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Osculati Stainless Steel Pelican Hook Shackle is designed for openable guardrail systems on boats. Manufactured from stainless steel and fitted with a self-regulator, it can be used with 6 mm and 8 mm rigging screws or mounted directly onto the lifeline. The shackle measures 95 mm closed and 120 mm opened, providing a practical quick-release solution for marine safety railings.
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$ 18.99
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Osculati Stainless Steel T-Terminals are designed for press-fitting onto stainless steel wire ropes to provide secure cable terminations. Manufactured from stainless steel, these terminals are available for 3 mm, 4 mm, 5 mm, 6 mm, 8 mm, and 10 mm wire ropes, making them suitable for a wide range of marine rigging and lifeline applications.
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$ 24.12
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What is stainless steel wire rope and how is it used in marine, industrial, and heavy duty wire rope rigging applications?
Stainless steel wire rope is a high-strength cable used in marine, industrial, and heavy-duty wire rope rigging applications for lifting, load securing, and structural support. It is commonly assembled into wire rope lifting systems, lifting slings, wire rope bridle slings, single leg slings, and eye and eye configurations using swaged fittings, Flemish eye terminations, splices, loops, grips, sockets, and other mechanical components that meet recognized safety and technical standards.
Its corrosion resistance, durability, and reliable breaking performance make it well suited for demanding environments where secure load handling and long service life are essential.
How do wire rope grips, thimbles, and swaged fittings secure mechanical wire rope connections?
Wire rope grips, thimbles, and swaged fittings work together to create strong, secure mechanical wire rope connections by maintaining proper cable alignment, reducing wear, and distributing loads evenly. They are widely used in heavy-duty lifting, sliding choker assemblies, and other rigging applications where forged components, reliable fasteners, and durable fittings are essential for safety and long-term performance.
Properly fabricated assemblies help preserve connection integrity under demanding working conditions, including applications using vinyl coated galvanized wire rope in marine and industrial environments.
What is the purpose of an eye and eye wire rope sling?
An eye and eye wire rope sling is designed to provide secure attachment points at both ends for lifting, towing, and load-handling operations in marine and industrial environments. Manufactured using swaged or mechanically formed terminations, these assemblies offer dependable strength, efficient load distribution, and reliable performance while meeting established industry safety requirements.
Their durable construction makes them suitable for repeated use in demanding rigging applications where secure and stable connections are essential.
