Standard
Rope Classifications
All rope of the same size, grade and core
in each classification have the same minimum breaking force
and weight per foot. Different constructions within each
classification differ in working characteristics. Consider
these features whenever you're selecting a rope for a specific
application.
Classification*
|
|
Wires Per Strand
|
|
6 x 7
|
7 Through 15
|
|
6 x 19
|
16 Through 26
|
|
6 x 36
|
27 Through 49
|
|
6 x 61
|
50 Through 74
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* Classifications
are the same in 7 and 8 strand ropes.