Steel wire rope

Triangular Strands

High strength, robust ropes used on drum and friction winders. Its uniquely triangular shape reduces sheave and liner wear whilst protecting the individual wire from excessive point loading.; J39 (page 8 titled 6x32 (14/12/6Δ)/F), J40…

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About this product

High strength, robust ropes used on drum and friction winders. Its uniquely triangular shape reduces sheave and liner wear whilst protecting the individual wire from excessive point loading. J39 (page 8 titled 6x32 (14/12/6Δ)/F), J40 (page 9 titled 6x33 (15/12/6Δ)/F), J41 (page 9 titled 6x34(16/12/6Δ)/F) are the most common triangular strands.

From the datasheet (Triangular Strands_Shaft Mining.pdf): Note: 6x32Δ/F or 6x33Δ/F constructions should be used in preference to the 6x34Δ/F construction. Plaited Triangular Strand Cores supplied in ropes above 34 mm diameter. Plaited Triangular Strand Cores supplied in ropes above 35 mm diameter.

About steel wire rope

Rope made of steel wires twisted into strands, laid around a core, for lifting, hauling and rigging.