Wire Rope Pulleys | McMaster-Carr

	For Rope Diameter For Rope Diameter

	Pulley Type Pulley Type


Standard	Mounted

Hanging

	OD OD

	Material Material

	For Use With For Use With

Wire Rope

Rope

	Capacity Capacity

Less than 1,000 lbs.

1,000 to 9,999 lbs.

10,000 to 19,999 lbs.

20,000 to 29,999 lbs.

30,000 lbs. or greater

Not Rated

	For Shaft Diameter For Shaft Diameter

	Application Application

For Lifting

For Pulling

	Bearing Type Bearing Type

	Number of Grooves Number of Grooves

	Pulley Diameter Pulley Diameter

	Width Width

	Overall Length Overall Length

	Overall Height Overall Height

	Bearing Material Bearing Material

Steel

Bronze

Stainless Steel

	Housing Material Housing Material

Steel

Stainless Steel

Aluminum

	Attachment Type Attachment Type


Eye	Carabiner	Shackle

Latching Hook	Clevis	Hook

	Insertion Style Insertion Style

Lay Over

Feed Through

Easy Open

	DFARS (Defense Acquisition Regulations Supplement) DFARS (Defense Acquisition Regulations Supplement)

DFARS Specialty Metals
COTS-Exempt

	RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances)

RoHS Compliant

RoHS Compliant with
Exemptions

	Attachment Movement Attachment Movement

Swivel

Rigid

	REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals) REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals)

REACH Compliant

	Eye Diameter Eye Diameter

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About Pulleys

Pulleys for Wire Rope—For Lifting

Use the bore to mount these pulleys on a shaft. These pulleys are also known as sheaves.

Mounted Pulleys for Wire Rope—For Lifting

Mount these pulleys to a flat surface.

Hanging Pulleys for Wire Rope—For Lifting

Hang these pulleys from hooks, screws, and bolts.

Easy-Open Hanging Pulleys for Wire Rope—For Lifting

Also known as snatch blocks, these open so it’s easier to feed the rope through the housing—a free rope end is not needed.

Pulleys for Wire Rope—For Horizontal Pulling

Also known as sheaves, use these pulleys to assist with horizontal pulling or to guide a rope.

Mounted Pulleys for Wire Rope—For Horizontal Pulling

Mount these pulleys to a flat surface to assist with horizontal pulling or to guide a rope.

Hanging Pulleys for Wire Rope—For Horizontal Pulling

Hang these pulleys from hooks, screws, and bolts to assist with horizontal pulling or to guide a rope.

Easy-Open Hanging Pulleys for
Wire Rope—For Horizontal Pulling

Also known as snatch blocks, these open so it’s easier to feed the rope through the housing—a free rope end is not needed.

Machinable Pulleys

Customize the groove and bore to fit your application.

Pulley Diameter Checkers

Also known as groove gauges, these measure the groove of your pulley to check for wear as well as determine the correct wire rope size.

About Pulleys

Pulleys

Pulleys for Wire Rope—For Lifting

Mounted Pulleys for Wire Rope—For Lifting

Hanging Pulleys for Wire Rope—For Lifting

Easy-Open Hanging Pulleys for Wire Rope—For Lifting

Pulleys for Wire Rope—For Horizontal Pulling

Mounted Pulleys for Wire Rope—For Horizontal Pulling

Hanging Pulleys for Wire Rope—For Horizontal Pulling

Easy-Open Hanging Pulleys forWire Rope—For Horizontal Pulling

Machinable Pulleys

Pulley Diameter Checkers

Easy-Open Hanging Pulleys for
Wire Rope—For Horizontal Pulling