Wire rope in UAE is made of plaiting strands of wire – normally medium carbon steel – into a thick cable. Wire rope in UAE is a type of rope which consists of several strands of metal wire laid into a helix. Initially wrought iron wires were used, but today steel is the main material used for wire ropes. The strands are formed around a core. The strands in wire ropes are made of wore twisted together. Strands with smaller diameter wires are less abrasion resistant and more fatigue resistant. Str... More >>

Wire rope in UAE is made of plaiting strands of wire – normally medium carbon steel – into a thick cable. Wire rope in UAE is a type of rope which consists of several strands of metal wire laid into a helix. Initially wrought iron wires were used, but today steel is the main material used for wire ropes. The strands are formed around a core. The strands in wire ropes are made of wore twisted together. Strands with smaller diameter wires are less abrasion resistant and more fatigue resistant. Strands made with thicker length of wore are more abrasion resistant and less fatigue resistant. Steel wires for wire rope in UAE are normally made of non-alloy carbon steel with a carbon content of 0.4 to 0.95%. The very high strength of the rope wires enables wire ropes to support large tensile forces and to run over sheaves with relatively small diameters. The companies that manufacture wire ropes in UAE have gained an outstanding reputation for being a reliable and efficient manufacturer. They are equipped with the latest manufacturing and testing machines and equipment that ensure that a quality product reaches the customer every time. The industries which manufacture wire ropes in UAE are not only manufacturing wire ropes but also other related products such as Wire rope and wire rope slings, Grade 8 chain, chain slings and fittings, Polyester webbing slings, Endless Round Slings, SELANTIC Heavy Lift slings, Full body safety harness, safety belts, Shock absorbing lanyards IKAR retractable fall arrestors, tripods etc, ARRESTA static ropes, Cargo lashing and tow straps, Chain hoists, lever hoist, winches etc. The wire ropes in UAE are manufactured in different size from 3mm to 64mm, surface Finish; galvanised and un-galvanised, core; IWRC, FC and WSC, typical wire constructions : 6x37, 6X19, 18x7 and tensile Strengths : 1960 N/mm2 (EIPS) and 2160 N/mm2 (EEIPS), and also for customer base; crane companies, offshore rigs, marine industry, civil and industrial construction contractors. Those companies not only manufacture wire ropes but also have stainless steel wire ropes wire rope slings lifted currently manufactures wire rope slings up to 64mm (2-1/2 inch) diameter. Their modern factory has equipment: 1500 tonne swaging machine, 800 tonne swaging machine, 200 tonne tensile testing machine, 50 tonne tensile testing machine, 30 tonne vertical testing machine, Wire rope reeling machine etc. The wire ropes are stressed by fluctuating forces, by wear, by corrosion and in seldom cases by extreme forces. The wire ropes life is finite and the safety is only given by inspection for the detection of wire breaks on a reference rope length, of cross-section loss as well as other failures so that the wire rope can be replaced before any dangerous situation occurs. << Hide