Wire Rope | Aircraft Cable
Diameter
We specialize in domestic and import wire rope from 3/64” to 3/8” diameter. Larger diameter wire rope is offered as well upon request.
Length
Our standard spool lengths are 250 feet, 500 feet and 1,000 feet. We can spool to order if you require special lengths. Full spools are also available. Shear and weld cutting services in precise lengths are available for small and large orders.
Material
Various constructions are available in galvanized and stainless steel. See the chart below for the strength of the materials in various constructions.
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Wire Rope Reference Guide
Disclaimer: Weights and figures are for reference only. A safety factor should be applied and it is recommended to consult an independent engineer or other qualified persons before fabricating your own assemblies.
1X7 GALVANIZED STEEL
STRAND CONSTRUCTION
For use where a stiff wire is preferred.
Diameter
Lbs per 1,000/ft
Nominal Breaking Strength
3/64″
5.5 lbs.
375 lbs.
1/16″
8.5 lbs.
500 lbs.
1/8″
32 lbs.
2,100 lbs.
3/16″
73 lbs.
3,990 lbs.
1X7 STAINLESS STEEL 302/304
(305 & 316 Also Available)
For use where a stiff wire is preferred.
Diameter
Lbs per 1,000/ft
Nominal Breaking Strength
3/64″
5.5 lbs.
375 lbs.
1/16″
8.5 lbs.
500 lbs.
1/8″
32 lbs.
1,830 lbs.
3/16″
73 lbs.
3,900 lbs.
7X7 GALVANIZED STEEL
STRAND CONSTRUCTION
A moderately flexible cable which is used when abrasion is a factor.
Diameter
Lbs per 1,000/ft
Nominal Breaking Strength
3/64″
3.6 lbs.
270 lbs.
1/16″
7.5 lbs.
480 lbs.
3/32″
16 lbs.
920 lbs.
1/8″
28.5 lbs.
1,700 lbs.
5/32″
43 lbs.
2,600 lbs.
3/16″
62 lbs.
3,700 lbs.
1/4″
106 lbs.
6,100 lbs.
7X7 STAINLESS STEEL 302/304
(305 & 316 Also Available)
A moderately flexible cable which is used when abrasion is a factor.
Diameter
Lbs per 1,000/ft
Nominal Breaking Strength
3/64″
4.2 lbs.
270 lbs.
1/16″
7.5 lbs.
480 lbs.
3/32″
16 lbs.
920 lbs.
1/8″
28.5 lbs.
1,700 lbs.
5/32″
43 lbs.
2,600 lbs.
3/16″
62 lbs.
3,700 lbs.
1/4″
106 lbs.
6,100 lbs.
5/16″
167 lbs.
9,000 lbs.
3/8″
236 lbs.
12,000 lbs.
1X19 GALVANIZED STEEL
STRAND CONSTRUCTION
Stronger and more flexible
than the 1×7.
Diameter
Lbs per 1,000/ft
Nominal Breaking Strength
3/64″
5.5 lbs.
375 lbs.
1/16″
8.5 lbs.
500 lbs.
1/8″
32 lbs.
2,100 lbs.
3/16″
77 lbs.
4,700 lbs.
1X19 STAINLESS STEEL 302/304
(305 & 316 Also Available)
Stronger and more flexible
than the 1×7.
Diameter
Lbs per 1,000/ft
Nominal Breaking Strength
3/64″
5.5 lbs.
375 lbs.
1/16″
8.5 lbs.
500 lbs.
1/8″
32 lbs.
2,100 lbs.
3/16″
77 lbs.
4,700 lbs.
7X19 GALVANIZED STEEL
STRAND CONSTRUCTION
A moderately flexible cable which is used when abrasion is a factor.
Diameter
Lbs per 1,000/ft
Nominal Breaking Strength
3/64″
3.6 lbs.
270 lbs.
1/16″
7.5 lbs.
480 lbs.
3/32″
17 lbs.
1,000 lbs.
1/8″
29 lbs.
2,000 lbs.
5/32″
45 lbs.
2,800 lbs.
3/16″
65 lbs.
4,200 lbs.
1/4″
110 lbs.
7,000 lbs.
5/16″
173 lbs.
9,800 lbs.
3/8″
243 lbs.
14,400 lbs.
7X19 STAINLESS STEEL 302/304
(305 & 316 Also Available)
A moderately flexible cable which is used when abrasion is a factor.
Diameter
Lbs per 1,000/ft
Nominal Breaking Strength
3/64″
4.2 lbs.
270 lbs.
1/16″
7.5 lbs.
480 lbs.
3/32″
17 lbs.
920 lbs.
1/8″
29 lbs.
1,760 lbs.
5/32″
45 lbs.
2,400 lbs.
3/16″
65 lbs.
3,700 lbs.
1/4″
110 lbs.
6,400 lbs.
5/16″
173 lbs.
9,000 lbs.
3/8″
243 lbs.
12,000 lbs.
Stocking Programs
Stocking, packaging and specific spool lengths are available. We can structure a program that will meet your requirements and delivery schedules.
Certifications Available
Certifications are available for the majority of our products. Please specify the certifications required at the time of order. Fees may apply.
Ordering Details
$35 minimum order. Some items may have higher minimum due to packaging. Learn more about ordering, shipping, and returns.