Cable Clamp Installation

Turn back specified amount of rope from thimble or loop.

Cable clamp installation.

Never saddle a dead horse meaning the saddle of all 3 clamps should side. A locknut type clamp is the classic metal cable clamp with a short threaded cylinder and locknut on one end and a saddle type clamp with two screws on the other end. Use a torque wrench to tighten the clamp. Al hacer clic en el botón de una pregunta.

Suerte en el test. We demonstrate the processes. Swpeet 50pcs 304 stainless steel 6mm 16mm vinyl coated cable clamps assortment kit without rubber cushioned insulated clamp metal clamp tube holder for tube pipe or wire cord installation 3 6 out of 5 stars 11. Always install crosby clamps in the same direction.

A clamp and thimble in one convenient fitting simplifies installation while providing support and fray protection to the wire rope loop. Fist grip clips are a newer take on wire rope clips and are designed to make installation easier. If the packaging recommends a torque setting for the clamps tighten until it s reached. The clamps should be evenly spaced with the saddle facing up.

For single stamped cable clamps use the same guidelines as you would for a. Tighten the nuts securely. Crosby clamps on each side 6 total clamps. To install this type of clamp insert the threaded end into a knockout hole in the box then thread on the locknut onto the threaded end from inside the box.

Tighten all the hex nuts down the line until the clamps are flush. Starting from the clamp closest to the dead end use a torque wrench to tighten each hex nut until you hear a click from the wrench. Apply u bolt over dead end of wire rope live end rests in saddle never saddle a dead horse tighten nuts evenly alternate from. Refer to table 1 below left in following these instructions.

Again the u bolt part of the clamp must be installed over the short side and the base clamp must be on the long side of the cable. Apply first clip one base width from dead end of rope. Install the thimble in the loop and place another cable clamp as close to the thimble as possible. Crosby clamps are not to be staggered.

Their saddles are mirrored allowing them to be installed in any orientation relative to the live and dead ends of the rope ensuring you can t saddle a dead horse. Additionally never put the saddle end of the clamp on the short or dead leg of the wire rope.