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 Black Nylon End Caps are designed for use with Osculati anodized aluminium rigging screw cover profiles. Manufactured from durable black nylon, the caps provide a clean, finished appearance while securely closing the ends of the profile after installation. Available for 40 mm and 60 mm cover profiles.
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$ 19.06
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Talamex Rigging Screw Fork - Fork Metric Thread OS 316 Stainless Steel Closed Body With Locking Nuts
1-2 weeks delivery time The Rigging Screw Fork is crafted with Metric Thread OS from high-grade 316 Stainless Steel, featuring a Closed Body design with locking nuts for enhanced security. Available in multiple diameters, it ensures reliable performance in demanding marine environments.
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$ 57.77
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Talamex 09.100 rigging screw fork–fork is a stainless steel (AISI 316) closed-body turnbuckle with UNF thread 1/4"–5/16". Designed for wire diameters 3–4 mm, it features adjustable lengths from 145 to 239 mm and breaking loads from 1550 to 2450 daN. Equipped with locking nuts for secure adjustment.
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$ 61.43
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Talamex 09.540 toggle terminal turnbuckle is a chrome-plated bronze open-body rigging screw with UNF threads from 5/16" to 3/4". Designed for wire diameters 5 to 12 mm, it features adjustable lengths from 183.5 to 551 mm and breaking loads from 2350 to 10600 daN.
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$ 106.41
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Talamex 09.537 rigging screw fork–fork is a chrome-plated bronze open-body turnbuckle with UNF threads from 3/8" to 3/4". It features adjustable lengths from 197 to 561 mm and breaking loads from 3650 to 13250 daN, designed for reliable tensioning in marine rigging systems.
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$ 127.96
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Talamex 09.521 rigging screw fork–fork is a stainless steel (AISI 316) closed-body turnbuckle with metric threads M5–M12. It features lengths from 130 to 245 mm and breaking loads from 560 to 3200 daN, equipped with locking nuts for secure adjustment.
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$ 11.07
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Talamex Rigging Screw Fork – Terminal is a stainless steel (AISI 316) closed-body rigging screw with metric thread, designed for precise tension adjustment in marine rigging systems. Available in thread sizes from M6 to M16, it supports wire diameters from 3 to 8 mm and offers adjustable length ranges up to 500 mm, with breaking loads from 1200 to 8300 daN.
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$ 61.15
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Talamex Rigging Screw Fork – Terminal is an open-body turnbuckle with bronze chrome finish and UNF thread, designed for precise rigging adjustment. It supports wire diameters from 3 to 8 mm, with adjustment lengths up to 435 mm and breaking loads from 1200 to 8580 daN.
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$ 71.26
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Talamex Rigging Screw Fork – Terminal is a closed-body stainless steel (AISI 316) turnbuckle with metric thread and locking nuts, designed for secure and precise rigging tensioning. It supports wire diameters from 3 to 6 mm and offers lengths from 175 to 285 mm for reliable marine applications.
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$ 13.25
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Talamex Rigging Screw Toggle – Terminal is a closed-body stainless steel (AISI 316) turnbuckle with metric thread, designed for flexible alignment in rigging systems. It supports wire diameters from 3 to 10 mm, offers adjustable lengths up to 604 mm, and provides breaking loads from 1200 to 9430 daN.
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$ 72.47
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Talamex Open Rigging Screw with Eye and Hook is a stainless steel (AISI 316) turnbuckle with metric thread and open body design, suitable for light-duty tensioning applications. It is available in sizes M5 to M8, with lengths from 70 to 120 mm and breaking loads from 190 to 490 daN.
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$ 7.89
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Talamex AISI 304 stainless steel thimbles are designed for wire diameters from Ø2 mm to Ø20 mm, providing reinforcement and protection of wire rope eyes. Featuring defined dimensions (A, B, C, D, E) depending on size, they ensure proper fit and load distribution. Supplied in packs of 25 for smaller sizes, 10 for Ø10 mm, and single units for Ø12–20 mm.
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$ 22.84
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Ronstan oval thimbles are made from AISI 316 stainless steel and are designed for wire diameters from Ø3 mm to Ø8 mm. With compact dimensions (L2 from 16 mm to 40 mm and B2 from 9 mm to 26 mm), they provide reliable reinforcement of wire rope eyes and are supplied in packs of 10 pieces for consistent rigging applications.
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$ 91.27
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Talamex white nylon rope thimbles are designed for rope diameters from Ø6 mm to Ø24 mm, with lengths ranging from 38 mm to 110 mm depending on the size. Made from durable nylon, they provide lightweight, corrosion-free protection of rope eyes and are supplied in packs of 25 pieces for sizes Ø6–14 mm and single units for Ø16–24 mm.
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$ 41.91
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Plastimo AISI 316 stainless steel rope thimbles are designed for rope diameters from Ø2 mm to Ø22 mm, providing reliable reinforcement and protection of rope eyes against wear. Made from corrosion-resistant AISI 316 stainless steel, they are suitable for marine environments and available in multiple sizes with pack quantities of 1, 2, 5, or 10 units depending on the diameter.
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$ 9.15
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Plastimo galvanised steel rope thimbles are designed for rope diameters from Ø5 mm to Ø30 mm, providing reliable protection of rope eyes against wear and deformation. Manufactured from galvanised steel for corrosion resistance, they are suitable for marine and general rigging applications and are available in multiple sizes with pack quantities of 1, 2, or 10 units depending on the rope diameter.
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$ 3.49
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Plastimo polyamide rope thimbles are designed for rope diameters from Ø4 mm to Ø24 mm, providing lightweight and corrosion-free protection of rope eyes against wear and deformation. Made from durable polyamide, they are suitable for marine and general applications where metal contact should be avoided, and are available in multiple sizes with pack quantities of 1, 10, or 20 units depending on the model.
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$ 11.43
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Talamex sleeves for stainless steel wire are made from nickel plated copper and are designed for wire diameters from Ø1.5 mm to Ø8.5 mm. Suitable for secure crimping applications, they must be used in combination with wire rope tools and are supplied in packs of 50 pieces across all size variants.
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$ 687.02
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Talamex wire rope tools range includes a combination tool for steel wire Ø1.5–5 mm and dedicated crimping tools for sleeves Ø5.5–8.5 mm. Designed for secure cutting and crimping operations, these tools are suitable for stainless steel wire assemblies and ensure reliable installation of wire rope sleeves across different diameter ranges.
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$ 719.36
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Talamex stop sleeves are made from copper and are designed for steel wire diameters Ø3 mm and Ø4 mm. Used for creating fixed stops on wire rope, they ensure secure positioning in rigging applications and are supplied in packs of 10 pieces.
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$ 24.75
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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.
