G-6411 Green Pin® Closed Spelter Socket

SKU SKGCS007 Category Wire Rope Accessories
Price: €63.60
HT
  • Professional wire rope socketing service available in our workshop
  • Hot-dip galvanized high-strength steel
  • Suitable for wire ropes from Ø6–7 mm to Ø43–48 mm
  • Minimum breaking load from 8 to 225 tonnes
Ø du câble Douille
Type (mm)Rupture min TØ cable (mm)abcdefgPoids
2968 6 -8101372240111390.26
29712 8 101194325481417,5120.5
29820 11-131405230581823,5150.72
2992514 - 16162683766212617,51.47
2004518 - 19194764278273221,52.24
2017020 - 222249247903338244.2
2048523 - 26253104571033644286.03
20710527 - 30282114631163951327.85
21213631 - 363121277013043573810.8
21515037 - 393581367915551634113.6
21717040 - 423901468317154704417
21922543 - 484431719319855765126

What Is Wire Rope Socketing?

Wire rope socketing is a manufacturing process used to create an extremely strong termination at the end of a steel wire rope.

A Closer Look at the Socketing Process

This technique permanently secures the wire rope into an open spelter socket, closed spelter socket or socket with clevis, creating an anchorage point capable of safely transmitting high tensile loads.

Socketing is primarily used for wire ropes employed in lifting, material handling and pulling applications. It is commonly found on cranes, winches, overhead cranes, industrial equipment, offshore installations and marine applications.

Unlike a simple swaged termination, socketing provides a highly efficient connection, making it particularly suitable for heavy loads and demanding operating conditions. The process begins by preparing the end of the wire rope. The strands and wires are opened and separated to form a broomed end.

The prepared end is then inserted into the socket. The socket is filled with a specialised socketing resin or, depending on the process used, with a molten metal alloy. Once the compound has cured, the wires are permanently locked inside the socket. This creates an exceptionally strong termination that efficiently transfers tensile loads while preventing the wire rope from slipping.

Deal – Your Wire Rope Socketing Specialist

Wire rope socketing must be carried out in a specialised workshop by experienced technicians who understand the correct preparation of the wire rope, accurate positioning of the socket and proper application of the socketing resin. Poor preparation or incorrect mixing can significantly reduce the strength of the termination.

At Deal Levage, we manufacture socketed wire rope assemblies directly in our workshop. We supply ready-to-use assemblies tailored to your technical requirements and designed to meet the demands of professional lifting applications. Feel free to contact us for more information or a quotation.

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