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X100® Drop Forged – Hot Galvanized Wire Rope Clips

Never Saddle a Dead Horse

When using wire rope clips, (also known as
wire rope clamps) always apply the saddle
of clip to the “live side” or load bearing
side of the cable assembly.

Methods Of Application

1. Always apply the saddle of the wire rope clip to the live end (non turnback end) of the wire rope or cable. “Never Saddle a Dead Horse.” Turn back the specified amount of rope from the thimble. Apply the first clip one base width from the dead end of the wire rope.
Wire Rope Clips

2. Apply the next clip as near the loop as possible. Turn on the nuts but do not tighten.

Wire Rope Clips

3. Space additional clips equally between the first two. Take up rope slack. Tighten all nuts evenly on all clips.

Wire Rope Clips

Specifications

SIZE STOCK NUMBER WEIGHT/100 PIECES MINIMUM CLIPS REQUIRED TORQUE IN LBS. FT.* TURN BACK LENGTH
1/8″ XDFWRC125 6 lbs. 2 4.5 lbs. 3 1/4″
3/16″ XDFWRC187 11 lbs. 2 7.5 lbs. 3 3/4″
1/4″ XDFWRC250 20 lbs. 2 15 lbs. 4 3/4″
5/16″ XDFWRC312 29 lbs. 2 30 lbs. 5 1/4″
3/8″ XDFWRC375 44 lbs. 2 45 lbs. 6 1/2″
7/16″ XDFWRC437 73 lbs. 3 65 lbs. 7″
1/2″ XDFWRC500 76 lbs. 3 65 lbs. 11 1/2″
9/16″ XDFWRC562 102 lbs. 3 95 lbs. 12″
5/8″ XDFWRC625 104 lbs. 3 95 lbs. 12″
3/4″ XDFWRC750 143 lbs. 4 130 lbs. 18″
7/8″ XDFWRC875 198 lbs. 4 225 lbs. 19″
1″ XDFWRC100 245 lbs. 5 225 lbs. 26″
1 1/8″ XDFWRC1125 280 lbs. 6 225 lbs. 34″
1 1/4″ XDFWRC1250 400 lbs. 7 360 lbs. 44″
1 3/8″ XDFWRC1375 427 lbs. 7 360 lbs. 44″
1 1/2″ XDFWRC1500 529 lbs. 8 360 lbs. 54″

*Torque values shown are based on clean, unlubricated threads. Wire rope clips are not designed for load carrying purposes, therefore working load limits have not been established.

Note: Malleable Wire Rope Clips made according to Federal Specification FF-C-450 G, Type 1, Class 2. Forged Wire Rope Clips made according to Federal Specification FF-C-450 G, Type 1, Class 1.

Proper Use

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