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 Introducing the Plastimo 105042 - Stainless Steel Polished Rub Strake, a stylish and durable solution for protecting your boat's cap rails and gunwales from chafe. Crafted with precision and attention to detail, this rub strake offers both functionality and aesthetic appeal.
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$ 11.22
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1-2 weeks delivery time Enhance the look and protect your boat with the Plastimo 105043 - Stainless Steel Polished Rub Strake. Crafted from high-quality polished stainless steel, this rub strake adds style and provides excellent protection against chafing from cap rails and gunwales.
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$ 14.56
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1-2 weeks delivery time Introducing the Plastimo 105044 - Stainless Steel Polished Rub Strake: stylish guards protecting against chafe from cap rails and gunwales. Made from polished stainless steel, these 19 x 610 mm rub strakes ensure both durability and an attractive appearance. Key specifications include hole centres of 133 mm, hole CTC distance of 133 mm, and a width of 19 mm.
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$ 15.43
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1-2 weeks delivery time Upgrade your rigging system with the Plastimo 10535 Rigging Screw Cover - a durable solution designed for optimal protection of rigging screws. Measuring at 340mm in length, this cover ensures longevity and reliable performance. Its robust construction makes it a trustworthy choice for sailors and marine enthusiasts looking to enhance the durability and functionality of their rigging systems.
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$ 23.51
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1-2 weeks delivery time Protect your rigging screws with the Plastimo 10536 Rigging Screw Cover, measuring 340mm. Crafted from durable materials, this cover ensures longevity and performance in challenging marine conditions. Easy to install and providing a secure fit, it effectively guards against wear and tear, making it an essential choice for sailors and boat enthusiasts. Trust Plastimo for top-quality marine accessories and invest in the reliability of the 10536 Rigging Screw Cover to keep your rigging system in optimal condition.
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$ 23.97
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Plastimo 10537 Flexible PVC Turnbuckle Boots provide essential protection for your sails, clothing, and skin by covering exposed turnbuckle parts. Designed for rigging screws with a diameter of 10-12 mm, these durable PVC boots ensure safety and prevent snags during sailing activities. With a length of 470 mm, they offer reliable coverage, contributing to a smooth and secure sailing experience.
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$ 33.43
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1-2 weeks delivery time Introducing the Plastimo 10633 - Spreader Boot - 19mm (X2). These white PVC anti-chafe covers are designed to protect your sails from chafing at cross trees and assist in smoothly maneuvering the foot of the genoa over stanchions during sheeting in. With easy fitting, even after the mast has been stepped, these round spreader boots are suitable for Ø 19mm and can be used on round spreaders or stanchions with a diameter of Ø 53mm.
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$ 66.23
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1-2 weeks delivery time Introducing the Plastimo 13444 Back Supporter – a must-have for those seeking optimal comfort and support during various activities. Engineered with durability in mind, this back support system features adjustable straps for a personalized fit, making it ideal for boating, outdoor adventures, and any situation where reliable back support is essential. Elevate your experience with the Plastimo 13444 Back Supporter and ensure comfort throughout extended periods of use. Order now and embrace the difference!
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$ 33.94
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1-2 weeks delivery time Plastimo 13665 offers a robust solution with its set of two stainless steel triangles, each equipped with a Ø6mm bar, designed specifically for webbing applications with a diameter of 40mm. Built for durability and strength, these triangles are ideal for a variety of uses, ensuring reliability and resistance to corrosion. Whether engaged in marine activities or outdoor adventures, the high-quality construction of Plastimo 13665 provides a dependable choice for secure fastening.
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$ 34.88
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1-2 weeks delivery time Ensure the safety of your boat with the Plastimo 13669 Guardrail Protection Sheath set, featuring five sheaths with a diameter of 4mm each. Manufactured by the reputable brand Plastimo, these high-quality sheaths are designed to provide reliable and durable protection for your guardrail. Whether you're a seasoned sailor or a boating enthusiast, this set is a valuable addition to your marine safety gear. Upgrade your vessel's safety measures today and sail with confidence, knowing that your guardrail is equipped with the trusted Plastimo 13669 protection sheaths.
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$ 17.01
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1-2 weeks delivery time Introducing the Plastimo 13670 Guardrail Protection Sheath with a robust ⌀5mm diameter, designed to ensure the durability and safety of your marine guardrails. This high-quality sheath offers reliable protection, making it an essential accessory for maintaining the longevity and performance of your marine equipment. Trust in Plastimo for top-notch guardrail solutions that prioritize both functionality and safety.
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$ 18.69
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1-2 weeks delivery time Introducing the Plastimo 13671 Guardrail Protection Sheath ⌀6/7mm, a vital accessory to enhance both safety and aesthetics on your boat. Crafted from durable white plastic, this sheath is designed for easy mounting after rigging, thanks to its split opening feature. With a length of 1.80 m, it is tailored for guardrails with a diameter ranging from 6 to 7 mm. Offering practical protection for your rigging, this sheath not only ensures safety but also adds a clean and polished appearance to your boat's guardrails. Upgrade your marine setup with this reliable and easy-to-install guardrail protection from Plastimo.
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$ 21.20
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Plastimo 13672 Guardrail Protection Sheath, with a diameter of 8mm, is a reliable and essential accessory for safeguarding your vessel's guardrails. Crafted with high-quality materials designed for marine use, this sheath ensures durability and longevity in diverse sailing or boating conditions. Its key features include a robust 8mm diameter, providing reliable protection, making it an indispensable choice for enhancing safety and preserving the integrity of your vessel's guardrails. Trust in Plastimo's reputation for producing top-notch marine accessories as you prioritize safety on the water.
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$ 22.31
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1-2 weeks delivery time Introducing the Plastimo 13673 - Guardrail Protection Sheath ⌀10mm. This white plastic sheath is designed for easy mounting after rigging, providing excellent protection for guardrails. It comes in a 1.80m length and is suitable for guardrails with a diameter of 10mm. Upgrade your boat's guardrail protection with this reliable and convenient accessory.
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$ 37.38
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1-2 weeks delivery time Introducing the Plastimo 13747 Stainless Steel Eye Bolt, a robust solution designed for versatility and durability. With a ø6mm rod and a length of 50mm, this eye bolt is crafted from high-quality stainless steel, ensuring resistance to corrosion. Ideal for various applications, including marine environments, it guarantees a secure and reliable connection. The specifications include a model number of Plastimo 13747, making it a go-to choice for those seeking a steadfast solution for their specific needs.
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$ 53.02
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1-2 weeks delivery time Introducing the Plastimo 13748 Stainless Steel Eye Bolt, a durable and polished fastening solution crafted from high-quality stainless steel 316. With dimensions of A: 25 mm, B: 13 mm, C: 100 mm, and D: 26 mm, this eye bolt boasts a break load of 1200 kg. It features an eye diameter of 13 mm, thread diameter of 5 mm, rod diameter of 5 mm, and utilizes M6 thread. The eye bolt has a length of 100 mm and is perfect for various applications due to its exceptional strength and longevity.
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$ 53.12
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1-2 weeks delivery time Introducing the Plastimo 13749 Eye Bolt With Rod, a robust and reliable marine accessory crafted from high-quality stainless steel. With a diameter of 8mm and a length of 50mm, this durable eye bolt is designed to enhance various marine and boating applications. Elevate your equipment with confidence and order the Plastimo 13749 for a dependable solution in demanding maritime environments.
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$ 57.35
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1-2 weeks delivery time Introducing the Plastimo 13750 Stainless Steel Eye Bolt, a robust and durable fastening solution designed for versatile applications. Crafted from high-quality stainless steel, this eye bolt features a 10mm diameter and a 50mm rod length, ensuring strength and corrosion resistance. Ideal for marine and industrial use, it provides a secure and reliable fastening option in demanding environments. Explore the Plastimo 13750 for a dependable solution that meets your stringent requirements.
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$ 79.04
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Plastimo 13751 Stainless Steel Eye Bolt is a robust and reliable fastening solution designed for diverse applications. Crafted from high-quality stainless steel, this eye bolt features a ø10mm thread diameter and a length of 100mm, ensuring durability and corrosion resistance. With its versatile design, it is particularly well-suited for marine and sailing environments, offering a secure and dependable option for various equipment upgrades. Trust in the strength and performance of the Plastimo 13751 to meet your fastening needs in challenging conditions.
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$ 66.42
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1-2 weeks delivery time Introducing the Plastimo 13760 Straight Triangular U-bolt ø8mm. This high-quality U-bolt features a straight model design with a stock diameter of 8 mm and an M8 thread. It offers exceptional strength and durability with a break load capacity of 3500 kg. Made from polished stainless steel 316, this U-bolt is built to withstand demanding conditions. Its compact dimensions, measuring 33 mm (A), 40 mm (B), and 50 mm (C), make it versatile for various applications.
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$ 21.48
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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.
