Rope Clamps | McMaster-Carr

	Type Type


Rope Clamp	Thimble

Compression Sleeve

	For Wire Rope Diameter For Wire Rope Diameter

	For Wire Rope Construction For Wire Rope Construction


7 × 19 Strand Core	7 × 19 IWRC

6 × 19 IWRC	7 × 7 Strand Core

6 × 37 IWRC	6 × 26 IWRC

6 × 19 Fiber Core	1 × 19 Strand Core

6 × 7 Fiber Core	1 × 7 Strand Core

19 × 7 Strand Core	18 × 7 IWRC

3 × 7 Hollow Core	3 × 7 IWRC

7 × 7 IWRC

	Material Material

	Finish Finish

	Attachment Type Attachment Type


Loop	Stop

	Capacity Capacity

	Application Application

Not for Lifting

For Lifting

	For Rope Diameter For Rope Diameter

	Required Installation Tool Required Installation Tool

	Compression Sleeve Material Compression Sleeve Material

Copper

Aluminum

	Clamp Thickness Clamp Thickness

	Rope Clamp Style Rope Clamp Style


Single	Double

	Clamp Width Clamp Width

	Rope Turnback Rope Turnback

	Number of Clamps Required Number of Clamps Required

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

DFARS Specialty Metals
COTS-Exempt

	Fabrication Fabrication

Cast

Forged

	Clamp Height Clamp Height

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

REACH Compliant

	Stop Sleeve Material Stop Sleeve Material

Copper

Aluminum

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

RoHS Compliant

	Clamp Material Clamp Material

340 Products

Wire Rope End Fittings

Cast Wire Rope Clamps—Not for Lifting

Use in noncritical applications, such as fencing, where the strength of a forged clamp is not required. Install clamps so the saddle is on the long (live) end and the U-bolt is on the short (dead) end. They’re also known as wire rope clips.

Crosby Forged Single-Saddle
Wire Rope Clamps—Not for Lifting

These clamps must be oriented with the saddle on the long (live) end and the U-bolt on the short (dead) end. They’re also known as wire rope clips.

Forged Stainless Steel Single-Saddle
Wire Rope Clamps—Not for Lifting

These clamps have a forged fabrication and are reliable in critical applications. They are not for making slings. These must be oriented with the saddle on the long (live) end and U-bolt on the short (dead) end. They’re also known as wire rope clips.

Forged One-Piece Wire Rope Clamps—Not for Lifting

Install these clamps without any specific orientation, slide the nut over the rope and tighten it onto the threaded halves with a torque wrench.

Crosby Forged Double-Saddle
Wire Rope Clamps—Not for Lifting

Constructed with a saddle for both the long (live) end and the short (dead) end, these clamps apply equal pressure without crimping or crushing the wire rope, so orientation doesn't matter. Also known as fist grip wire rope clips.

Wire Rope Clamp and Thimble Kits—Not for Lifting

Kits include clamps and thimbles to support a wire rope loop and prevent it from fraying. Clamps must be oriented with the saddle on the long (live) end and U-bolt on the short (dead) end.

Easy-Install Wire Rope Clamps—Not for Lifting

Make a removable loop without specialty tools for use in noncritical applications, such as fencing. Also known as tiller clamps.

Quick-Adjust Wire Rope Clamps—Not for Lifting

Create a loop by feeding the wire rope through the clamp and tighten the set screw to secure it in place. Loosen the set screw to quickly adjust the loop. Also known as Gripple rope clamps. They are for use in noncritical applications, such as fencing.

Wire Rope Clamps with Thimbles—Not for Lifting

A clamp and thimble in one convenient fitting simplifies installation while providing support and fray protection to the wire rope loop. Use a torque wrench to tighten the clamp.

Wire Rope Compression Sleeves—For Lifting

These compression sleeves are designed to meet lifting specifications.

Wire Rope Compression Sleeve
Assortments—Not for Lifting

Keep multiple sleeves on hand in a variety of sizes.

Wire Rope Compression Sleeves—Not for Lifting

Use these sleeves for non-lifting applications such as tethering, securing, and suspending.

Wire Rope Compression Sleeve
and Thimble Kits—Not for Lifting

These kits include two compression sleeves paired with two thimbles. The thimbles support the wire rope loops and prevent it from fraying.

Wire Rope Stops—Not for Lifting

Create-Your-Own Lanyards—Not for Lifting

Rope Loop Fittings—Not for Lifting

Easy-Install Rope Clamps—Not for Lifting

Make a removable loop without specialty tools–secure the two halves of these clamps with a screwdriver and the included screws.

Rope Compression Sleeves—Not for Lifting

Install with a compression tool to create a strong, permanent loop.

Wire Rope End Fittings

Cast Wire Rope Clamps—Not for Lifting

Crosby Forged Single-SaddleWire Rope Clamps—Not for Lifting

Forged Stainless Steel Single-SaddleWire Rope Clamps—Not for Lifting

Forged One-Piece Wire Rope Clamps—Not for Lifting

Crosby Forged Double-SaddleWire Rope Clamps—Not for Lifting

Wire Rope Clamp and Thimble Kits—Not for Lifting

Easy-Install Wire Rope Clamps—Not for Lifting

Quick-Adjust Wire Rope Clamps—Not for Lifting

Wire Rope Clamps with Thimbles—Not for Lifting

Wire Rope Compression Sleeves—For Lifting

Wire Rope Compression SleeveAssortments—Not for Lifting

Wire Rope Compression Sleeves—Not for Lifting

Wire Rope Compression Sleeveand Thimble Kits—Not for Lifting

Wire Rope Stops—Not for Lifting

Create-Your-Own Lanyards—Not for Lifting

Create-Your-Own Lanyards—Not for Lifting

Rope Loop Fittings—Not for Lifting

Easy-Install Rope Clamps—Not for Lifting

Rope Compression Sleeves—Not for Lifting

Crosby Forged Single-Saddle
Wire Rope Clamps—Not for Lifting

Forged Stainless Steel Single-Saddle
Wire Rope Clamps—Not for Lifting

Crosby Forged Double-Saddle
Wire Rope Clamps—Not for Lifting

Wire Rope Compression Sleeve
Assortments—Not for Lifting

Wire Rope Compression Sleeve
and Thimble Kits—Not for Lifting