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 Wichard 6515 - U-bolt Pad Eye Stainless Steel 10 x 90 mm is designed with fully dropforged stainless steel for strong fastening applications including shrouds, lifelines, and blocks. It comes with bolts and counterplate, capable of handling 3600 kg working load, 7000 kg breaking load, and maximum tightening torque of 36 Nm. Dimensions: A 40 mm, B 32 mm, C 45 mm, D diameter 10 mm, L 90 mm, weight 200 g. Item number: WR6515.
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$ 31.75
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1-2 weeks delivery time Wichard 6516 - U-bolt Pad Eye Stainless Steel 12 x 110 mm is built from premium dropforged stainless steel to manage the highest loads in the series for fastening shrouds, lifelines, and blocks. Delivered with bolts and counterplate, it supports 6400 kg working load, 10000 kg breaking load, and a maximum tightening torque of 60 Nm. Dimensions: A 44 mm, B 34 mm, C 50 mm, D diameter 12 mm, L 110 mm, weight 319 g. Item number: WR6516.
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$ 61.76
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Wichard 6523 U-bolt Pad Eye in stainless steel 6 x 90 mm is a fully dropforged product built for strength and reliability, suitable for various fastening applications such as shrouds, lifelines, and blocks, delivered with bolts and counterplate, featuring a maximum tightening torque of 7.5 Nm, made from 316L stainless steel, with a length of 90 mm, working load of 1280 kg, breaking load of 3000 kg, weight of 67 g, and dimensions A: 32 mm, B: 27 mm, C: 55 mm, D diameter: 6 mm, L: 90 mm, item number WR6523.
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$ 16.73
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Wichard 6524 U-bolt Pad Eye in stainless steel 8 x 100 mm is designed for high-strength fastening applications including shrouds, lifelines, and blocks, fully dropforged and supplied with bolts and counterplate, capable of a maximum tightening torque of 18 Nm, made from 316L stainless steel, with a length of 100 mm, working load of 2400 kg, breaking load of 4800 kg, weight of 127 g, and dimensions A: 36 mm, B: 30 mm, C: 60 mm, D diameter: 8 mm, L: 100 mm, item number WR6524.
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$ 239.59
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Wichard 6525 U-bolt Pad Eye in stainless steel 10 x 110 mm offers exceptional working and breaking loads for fastening shrouds, lifelines, and blocks, fully dropforged and delivered with bolts and counterplate, with a maximum tightening torque of 36 Nm, crafted from 316L stainless steel, length 110 mm, working load 3600 kg, breaking load 7000 kg, weight 222 g, and dimensions A: 40 mm, B: 32 mm, C: 65 mm, D diameter: 10 mm, L: 110 mm, item number WR6525.
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$ 35.50
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Wichard 6526 U-bolt Pad Eye in stainless steel 12 x 130 mm is built to handle the heaviest loads for fastening applications like shrouds, lifelines, and blocks, fully dropforged and supplied with bolts and counterplate, featuring a maximum tightening torque of 60 Nm, made from 316L stainless steel, length 130 mm, working load 6400 kg, breaking load 10000 kg, weight 349 g, and dimensions A: 44 mm, B: 34 mm, C: 70 mm, D diameter: 12 mm, L: 130 mm, item number WR6526.
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$ 65.82
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Wichard 65321 is a 5 x 60 mm black U-bolt crafted from fully dropforged 316L stainless steel, offering strong working and breaking loads and complete watertightness with its durable rubber collar, delivered with bolts and counterplate, and suitable for fastening shrouds, lifelines, and blocks.
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$ 15.30
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Wichard 65322 is a 5 x 60 mm white U-bolt made of dropforged 316L stainless steel, providing robust strength and watertight performance via a resilient rubber collar, easy to install without sealants, and delivered with bolts and counterplate for securing shrouds, lifelines, and blocks.
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$ 15.30
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Wichard 65331 is a 6 x 70 mm black U-bolt built from high-grade 316L stainless steel, featuring a watertight rubber collar and exceptional working and breaking loads, easy installation without sealants, and comes with bolts and counterplate for fastening shrouds, lifelines, and blocks.
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$ 15.88
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Wichard 65332 is a 6 x 70 mm white U-bolt made of durable 316L stainless steel, offering complete watertight protection with a rubber collar, strong load capacities, simple installation without sealant, and supplied with bolts and counterplate for fastening shrouds, lifelines, and blocks.
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$ 15.88
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Wichard 65341 is an 8 x 80 mm black U-bolt designed for heavy-duty use with high-grade 316L stainless steel and a black rubber collar, providing high working and breaking loads, quick installation without sealants, and delivered with bolts and counterplate for securing shrouds, lifelines, and blocks.
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$ 22.80
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Wichard 65342 is an 8 x 80 mm white U-bolt fully dropforged from 316L stainless steel, combining robust strength with watertight performance from its black rubber collar, easy installation, and supplied with bolts and counterplate for fastening shrouds, lifelines, and blocks.
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$ 22.80
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Wichard 65351 is a 10 x 90 mm black U-bolt offering maximum strength and watertightness with a resistant black rubber collar, fully dropforged from 316L stainless steel, easy to install without sealant, and delivered with bolts and counterplate for heavy-duty fastening of shrouds, lifelines, and blocks.
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$ 37.81
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Wichard 65352 is a 10 x 90 mm white U-bolt made from fully dropforged 316L stainless steel, providing strong working and breaking loads with complete watertightness via a black rubber collar, simple installation, and delivered with bolts and counterplate for fastening shrouds, lifelines, and blocks.
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$ 37.81
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Wichard 65361 is a 12 x 110 mm black U-bolt engineered from fully dropforged 316L stainless steel, offering high working and breaking loads and watertight security through a black rubber collar, quick installation without sealant, and supplied with bolts and counterplate for securing shrouds, lifelines, and blocks.
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$ 66.09
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Wichard 65362 is a 12 x 110 mm white U-bolt crafted from fully dropforged 316L stainless steel, delivering robust fastening strength and watertight protection with its black rubber collar, easy installation, and comes with bolts and counterplate for fastening shrouds, lifelines, and blocks.
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$ 66.09
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Wichard 65431 watertight U-bolt in black is a fully dropforged stainless steel fastener offering excellent working and breaking loads, complete watertightness with a durable rubber collar, and simple installation without sealant. It is suitable for shrouds, lifelines, blocks, and other fastening applications, delivered with bolts and counterplate, with a length of 90 mm, working load 1280 kg, breaking load 3000 kg, weight 68 g, and dimensions A 32 mm, B 24 mm, C 55 mm, D 6 mm, item number WR65431.
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$ 19.05
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Wichard 65432 watertight U-bolt in white is crafted from fully dropforged stainless steel, providing high strength, reliable watertightness via the black rubber collar, and easy installation without additional sealant. Perfect for fastening shrouds, lifelines, blocks, and similar applications, it comes with bolts and counterplate, measures 90 mm in length, has a working load of 1280 kg, breaking load of 3000 kg, weight 68 g, dimensions A 32 mm, B 24 mm, C 55 mm, D 6 mm, and item number WR65432.
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$ 19.05
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Wichard 65441 black U-bolt is a heavy-duty, fully dropforged stainless steel fastener with exceptional working and breaking loads, watertight rubber collar, and simple installation without sealant. Ideal for shrouds, lifelines, blocks, and other fastening applications, it comes with bolts and counterplate, 100 mm long, working load 2400 kg, breaking load 4800 kg, weight 136 g, dimensions A 36 mm, B 25 mm, C 60 mm, D 8 mm, item number WR65441.
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$ 27.13
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Wichard 65442 white U-bolt features fully dropforged stainless steel construction, outstanding strength, a black rubber watertight collar, and easy installation without additional sealant. It is suited for shrouds, lifelines, blocks, and various fastening uses, supplied with bolts and counterplate, 100 mm length, working load 2400 kg, breaking load 4800 kg, weight 136 g, dimensions A 36 mm, B 25 mm, C 60 mm, D 8 mm, item number WR65442.
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$ 27.13
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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.
