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    21 Products

    Create-Your-Own Lanyards—Not for Lifting

    Warning: Test all assemblies for required strength before use.
    Lanyard Kits—Includes Compression Sleeves, Compression Tool with Built-In Rope Cutter, and Wire Rope
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Lanyards. Create-Your-Own Lanyards—Not for Lifting, Lanyard Kits.
    18-8 Stainless Steel—18-8 stainless steel rope is more corrosion resistant than galvanized steel.
    Coating
    Material
    Material
    Color
    Lg.,
    ft.
    Sleeve Material
    (No. of)
    Temp. Range,
    ° F
    Each
    1/32" Diameter—1 × 7
    18-8 Stainless SteelNylon
    Black30Black-Oxide Brass (25)10 to 175000000000000000
    18-8 Stainless SteelNylon
    Clear30Nickel-Plated Brass (25)10 to 17500000000000000
     
    Kits—Includes Compression Sleeves, Compression Tool, Eye Fittings, and Tabs
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Lanyards. Create-Your-Own Lanyards—Not for Lifting, Kits.
    Sleeve Material
    (No. of)
    Eye Material (No. of)
    Tab Material (No. of)
    Each
    For 1/32", 1/16", and 3/32" Diameter Wire Rope
    Aluminum (50)Zinc-Plated Copper (20)18-8 Stainless Steel (10)000000000000000
     
    Compression Sleeves
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Lanyards. Create-Your-Own Lanyards—Not for Lifting, Compression Sleeves.
    Sleeve Material
    Pkg.
    Qty.
    Pkg.
     
    For 1/32" Diameter Wire Rope
    Black-Oxide Brass2500000000000000
    Nickel-Plated Brass250000000000000
     
    Tabs
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Lanyards. Create-Your-Own Lanyards—Not for Lifting, Tabs.
    Tab Material
    Pkg.
    Qty.
    Pkg.
     
    For 1/32", 1/16", and 3/32" Diameter Wire Rope
    18-8 Stainless Steel
    10000000000000000
     
    Wire Rope
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Lanyards. Create-Your-Own Lanyards—Not for Lifting, Wire Rope.
    18-8 Stainless Steel—18-8 stainless steel rope is more corrosion resistant than galvanized steel.
    Coating
    Material
    Material
    Color
    Flexibility
    Lg.,
    ft.
    Temp. Range,
    ° F
    Each
    1/32" Diameter—1 × 7
    18-8 Stainless SteelNylon
    BlackSemi-Rigid3010 to 17500000000000000
    18-8 Stainless SteelNylon
    ClearSemi-Rigid3010 to 1750000000000000
     

    Create-Your-Own Lanyards—Not for Lifting

    Warning: Test all assemblies for required strength before use.
    Kits—Includes Compression Sleeves, Eye Fittings, and Tabs
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Wire Rope End Fittings. Create-Your-Own Lanyards—Not for Lifting.
    Sleeve
    Material
    No. of
    Sleeves
    Eye Material
    No. of
    Eyes
    Tab Material
    No. of
    Tabs
    For Dia.
    Each
    Aluminum
    175Zinc-Plated Copper10018-8 Stainless Steel
    601/32", 1/16", 3/32"000000000000000
    Compression Sleeves
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Wire Rope End Fittings. Create-Your-Own Lanyards—Not for Lifting.
    Sleeve
    Material
    For Dia.
    Pkg.
    Qty.
    Pkg.
    Aluminum
    1/32", 1/16", 3/32"2500000000000000
    Eye Fittings
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Wire Rope End Fittings. Create-Your-Own Lanyards—Not for Lifting.
    Eye Material
    For Dia.
    Pkg.
    Qty.
    Pkg.
    Zinc-Plated Copper1/32", 1/16", 3/32"1000000000000000

    Wire Rope Compression Sleeves—For Lifting

    Image of ProductInUse. Front orientation. Wire Rope Compression Sleeves. Wire Rope Compression Sleeves—For Lifting.
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Wire Rope Compression Sleeves. Wire Rope Compression Sleeves—For Lifting.
    Install with a compression tool to create a strong, permanent loop. Compression sleeves are also known as ferrules, crimps, swaging, and splicing sleeves. They're compatible with Nicopress compression tools.
    Warning: Fittings must match rope diameter and be installed correctly to obtain maximum holding power. Test all assemblies for required strength before use. Do not use with coated rope unless the coating is removed.
    18-8 Stainless Steel—18-8 stainless steel sleeves have excellent corrosion resistance to chemicals.
    Sleeves
    Tools
    For Wire Rope
    For Wire
    Rope Dia.
    Construction
    Sleeve
    Lg.
    Req. No. of
    Compressions
    Rope Cap. Adjustment
    Factor
    Specs.
    Met
    Mil.
    Spec.
    Pkg.
    Qty.
    Pkg.
    Each
    18-8 Stainless Steel
     
    For Steel and Stainless Steel Rope
    1/32"7 × 7 Strand Core
    1/4"1100%ASME B30.9MS5184410000000000000000000000000000
     

    Single-Diameter Compression Tools for Rope and Wire Rope Sleeves

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Compression Tools. Single-Diameter Compression Tools for Rope and Wire Rope Sleeves, Style A.
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Compression Tools. Single-Diameter Compression Tools for Rope and Wire Rope Sleeves, Style B.

    Style A

    Style B

    Style A—Style A include a measuring gauge that confirms proper installation of the compressed sleeve.
    Tools
    Replacement
    Measuring Gauges
    Style
    For Compression Sleeve Material
    (Wire Rope Dia.)
    For Stop Sleeve Material
    (Wire Rope Dia.)
    Material
    Handle
    Material
    Overall
    Lg.
    Includes
    Each
    Each
    AStainless Steel (1/32")Alloy SteelSteel11 1/4"Measuring Gauge000000000000000000000000000
    BCopper (1/32")Copper (1/32")Alloy SteelSteel8 1/4"000000000000———0

    Wire Rope Stops—Not for Lifting

    Image of ProductInUse. Front orientation. Wire Rope Stops.
    Image of Product. Front orientation. Wire Rope Stops.
    Warning: Fittings must match rope diameter and be installed correctly to obtain maximum holding power. Test all assemblies for required strength before use. Do not use with coated rope unless the coating is removed.
    Copper—Copper stops are stronger than aluminum.
    Zinc-Plated Copper—Zinc-plated copper stops are more corrosion resistant than uncoated copper.
    Stops
    Tools
    For
    Wire Rope
    Dia.
    Construction
    OD
    Compressed
    OD
    Sleeve
    Lg.
    Req. No. of
    Compressions
    Rope Cap. Adjustment
    Factor
    Pkg.
    Qty.
    Pkg.
    Each
    Copper
     
    For Steel Wire Ropes
    1/32"1 × 7 Strand Core
    1 × 19 Strand Core
    3 × 7 Hollow Core
    6 × 7 Fiber Core
    7 × 7 Strand Core
    7 × 19 Strand Core
    18 × 7 IWRC
    19 × 7 Strand Core
    7/64"3/32"1/4"240%500000000000000000000000000
     
    Zinc-Plated Copper
     
    For Steel and Stainless Steel Wire Ropes
    1/32"1 × 7 Strand Core
    1 × 19 Strand Core
    3 × 7 Hollow Core
    6 × 7 Fiber Core
    7 × 7 Strand Core
    7 × 19 IWRC
    7 × 19 Strand Core
    18 × 7 IWRC
    19 × 7 Strand Core
    7/64"3/32"1/4"240%50000000000000000000000000
     

    Light Duty Wire Rope Thimbles—Not for Lifting

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Contains Annotated. Wire Rope Thimbles. Light Duty Wire Rope Thimbles—Not for Lifting.
    Use one of these thimbles to support a wire rope loop and prevent it from fraying. They are also known as thin pattern thimbles.
    Warning: Do not use with coated rope unless the coating is removed.
    18-8 Stainless Steel—18-8 stainless steel thimbles are more corrosion resistant to chemicals than steel thimbles.
    Loop
    For Dia.
    Inside
    Lg.
    Inside
    Wd.
    Pkg.
    Qty.
    Pkg.
    18-8 Stainless Steel
    1/64", 1/32", 3/64"1/4"3/16"10000000000000
     

    Compression Tools for Wire Rope Sleeves and Stops with Built-In Rope Cutter

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Compression Tools. Compression Tools for Wire Rope Sleeves and Stops with Built-In Rope Cutter, Style B.

    Style B

    Measuring Gauge—Use the measuring gauge to confirm proper installation of the compressed sleeve.
    Tools
    Replacement
    Measuring Gauges
    Handle
    Style
    For Compression Sleeve Material
    (Wire Rope Dia.)
    For Stop Sleeve Material
    (Wire Rope Dia.)
    Material
    Material
    Color
    Overall
    Lg.
    Includes
    Each
    Each
    BAluminum (1/32", 1/16")
    Copper (1/32", 1/16")
    Aluminum (1/32", 1/16")
    Copper (1/32", 1/16")
    SteelPainted SteelRed9"Measuring Gauge00000000000000000000000000

    Wire Rope Compression Sleeve Assortments—Not for Lifting

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Wire Rope Compression Sleeves. Wire Rope Compression Sleeve Assortments—Not for Lifting.
    Warning: Fittings must match rope diameter and be installed correctly to obtain maximum holding power. Test all assemblies for required strength before use. Do not use with coated rope unless the coating is removed.
    Copper Compression Sleeve—Copper sleeves are stronger than aluminum.
    Zinc-Plated Copper Compression Sleeve—Zinc-plated copper sleeves are more corrosion resistant than tin-plated copper.
    For Wire Rope
    No. of
    Sleeves
    For Wire Rope Dia.
    Construction
    Compression Sleeve
    Material
    Stop Sleeve
    Material
    Mil.
    Spec.
    Each
    3851/32" (40 Compression Sleeves, 40 Stop Sleeves)
    3/64" (35 Compression Sleeves, 35 Stop Sleeves)
    1/16" (50 Compression Sleeves, 50 Stop Sleeves)
    3/32" (30 Compression Sleeves, 30 Stop Sleeves)
    5/32" (8 Compression Sleeves, 8 Stop Sleeves)
    1/8" (20 Compression Sleeves, 20 Stop Sleeves)
    3/16" (6 Compression Sleeves, 8 Stop Sleeves)
    1/4" (3 Compression Sleeves, 2 Stop Sleeves)
    1 × 19 Strand Core
    1 × 7 Strand Core
    7 × 7 Strand Core
    7 × 19 IWRC
    7 × 19 Strand Core
    CopperCopperMS5184400000000000000
    3851/32" (40 Compression Sleeves, 40 Stop Sleeves)
    3/64" (35 Compression Sleeves, 35 Stop Sleeves)
    1/16" (50 Compression Sleeves, 50 Stop Sleeves)
    3/32" (30 Compression Sleeves, 30 Stop Sleeves)
    5/32" (8 Compression Sleeves, 8 Stop Sleeves)
    1/8" (20 Compression Sleeves, 20 Stop Sleeves)
    3/16" (6 Compression Sleeves, 8 Stop Sleeves)
    1/4" (3 Compression Sleeves, 2 Stop Sleeves)
    1 × 19 Strand Core
    1 × 7 Strand Core
    7 × 7 Strand Core
    7 × 19 IWRC
    7 × 19 Strand Core
    Zinc-Plated CopperZinc-Plated CopperMS518440000000000000
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