West Coast Wire Rope - WCWR

1 West Coast wire rope QUALITY, DEPENDABILITY, & SERVICE. Portland Warehouse Oakland Warehouse Seattle Warehouse 2900 29th Ave. 597 85th Ave. 7777 7th Ave. South Portland, Oregon 97210 Oakland, CA 94621 Seattle, WA 98108. 800-275-0482 800-275-0885 800-275-0447. (503)228-9353 (510)562-2953 (206)767-4144. Fax (503)228-2435 Fax (503)562-9757 Fax (206)767-4349. WEST Coast wire rope . TABLE OF CONTENTS. SECTION 1 - IMPORTANT WARNINGS .. 6 - 8. IMPORTANT WARNINGS, DEFINITIONS, WORKING LOAD LIMITS. SECTION 2 - wire rope .. 10 - 34. GENERAL INFORMATION. INSTALLATION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE RECOMMENDATIONS. INSPECTION OF wire rope AND STRUCTURAL STRAND.

2 wire rope - 6X19 CLASS BRIGHT IWRC, FC. wire rope - 6X37 CLASS BRIGHT IWRC, FC. wire rope - 6X19 CLASS GALVANIZED IWRC, FC. wire rope - 6X37 CLASS GALVANIZED IWRC, FC. wire rope - 19X7 NON ROTATE, 8X19 CLASS SPIN RESISTANT, DYFORM 18. wire rope - 7X7, 7X19, 7X7X7 CABLE LAID. wire rope - STAINLESS STEEL wire rope . wire rope - VINYL COATED CABLE, GALVANIZED AND STAINLESS STEEL CABLE. wire rope - GALVANIZED MISC. wire rope - MARINE ROPES. wire rope - LOGGING ROPES. wire rope - AVAILABLE MFG'S. SECTION 3 - wire rope SLINGS .. 36 - 83. GENERAL INFORMATION. wire rope SLING INSPECTION. WLL - MECHANICAL SPLICE - IWRC. WLL - MECHANICAL SPLICE - FIBER CORE.

3 WLL - MECHANICAL SPLICE - STAINLESS STEEL - IWRC. WLL - HAND TUCKED SPLICE - FIBER CORE & IWRC. WLL - POURED SOCKETS - FIBER CORE & IWRC. WLL - 8 PART BRAID IWRC & FIBER CORE. WLL - HAND TUCKED SPLICE - FIBER CORE - GROMMETS. WLL - MECHANICAL SPLICE - IWRC - GROMMETS. SECTION 4 - RIGGING HARDWARE .. 84 - 106. SHACKLES. TURNBUCKLES. wire rope CLIPS. wire rope THIMBLES. FORGED SWIVELS. SPELTER SOCKETS. SWAGED SOCKETS. CARBON STEEL SLEEVES. EYE HOOKS. CHAIN HOOKS. WELDLESS MASTER LINKS & SLING LINKS. SNATCH BLOCKS & CABLE GRIPS. FORGED EYEBOLTS. FORGED EYE NUTS & PAD EYES. STAINLESS STEEL FITTINGS & CHAIN. 2. WEST Coast wire rope . & Rigging, Inc.

4 West Coast wire rope has served the construction, marine, logging and OEM markets for the past 40 years. With the largest full service rigging facilities on the West Coast , in 3 locations to serve you our staff has the capability to meet all your rigging needs from small cable assemblies and rail- ing systems to large slings and crane wires. We service what we sell with qualified rigging inspectors in all stores and on site training. We sell reels and full containers of wire rope and cable from 1/16 to 5-inch diameter, and have the largest inventory of rigging hardware and specialty items for immediate delivery. We will fabricate to your prints and specifications and wil help you in choosing the correct rigging to meet your needs.

5 Most products are ready the same day. We have 3 locations to serve your every need. PORTLAND WAREHOUSE SEATTLE WAREHOUSE OAKLAND WAREHOUSE. 2900 29th Ave. 7777 7th Ave. South 597 85th Ave. Portland, Oregon 97210 Seattle, WA 98108 Oakland, CA 94621. 1-800-275-0842 1-800-275-0447 1-800-275-0885. Ph. 503-228-9353 Ph. 206-767-4144 Ph. 510-562-2953. Fax 503-228-2435 Fax 206-767-4349 Fax 510-562-9757. E-mail: Website: 1. WEST Coast wire rope . TABLE OF CONTENTS. SECTION 5 - LOGGING HARDWARE .. 108 - 113. MISC. RIGGING HOOKS. LOG DUMPERS. FERRULES & SLEEVES. SECTION 6 - SYNTHETIC rope & MISC. TOOLS .. 114 - 121. NYLON, POLY-DAC, POLYPRO, MANILA. wire rope CUTTERS.

6 OVAL SLEEVES & STOPS. TRUCKING SUPPLIES. LOAD BINDERS & CHAIN ASSEMBLIES. SECTION 7 - CHAIN .. 122 - 135. PROOF COIL & HIGH TEST. TRANSPORT & G-80 ALLOY. CHAIN ASSEMBLIES. CLEVIS AND EYE HOOKS. LINKS - CONNECTING, QUICK, & COLD SHUTS. MID-LINK & LAP REPAIR LINKS. G-80 ALLOY LINKS - COUPLING & MASTER LINKS. G-80 ALLOY HOOKS. G-80 ALLOY CHAIN. G-80 ALLOY CHAIN SLING CONFIGURATIONS. SECTION 8 - NYLON SLINGS .. 136 - 151. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS. APPLICATIONS & HOW TO ORDER. EYE & EYE SLINGS - FLAT & TWISTED. ENDLESS SLINGS. REVERSE EYE & WIDE BODY SLINGS. CHOKER HITCH - ALUMINUM & STEEL. BASKET HITCH - ALUMINUM & STEEL. POLYESTER ROUNDSLINGS. MARINE BOAT SLINGS.

7 BRIDLE SLINGS. WEAR PADS & SLIDING SLEEVES. SLING HARDWARE. SPECIAL APPLICATIONS. RATCHET STRAPS. SECTION 9 - SERVICES .. 152 - 155. INSPECTION & CERTIFICATION. METRIC CONVERSION. 3. WEST Coast wire rope . SECTION 1 1. TABLE OF CONTENTS. IMPORTANT WARNINGS. IMPORTANT WARNINGS .. 6 - 7. DEFINITIONS .. 7. WORKING LOAD LIMITS - Explanations and cautions .. 8. 4. This page is intentionally blank 5. IMPORTANT WARNINGS. READ ALL WARNINGS BEFORE USING THIS PUBLICATION 1. Failure to follow warnings and instructions may result in serious injury or death. Anyone using this publication must read and understand The Working Load Limit is the maximum load which all warnings and other information listed below and should ever be applied to a product, even when the prod- preceding and/or adjacent to the product description.

8 Uct is new and when the load is uniformly applied - straight The following apply to all of the products in this cata- line pull only. Avoid side loading. All catalog ratings are log. based upon usual environmental conditions, and consider- ation must be given to unusual conditions such as extreme All warning and safety information will be highlighted high or low temperatures, chemical solutions or vapors, in red. prolonged immersion in salt water, etc. Such conditions or high-risk applications may necessitate reducing the All products are sold with the express understanding that Working Load Limit. the purchaser is thoroughly familiar with their correct appli- Working Load Limit will not apply if product has been cation and safe use.

9 Use all products properly, in a safe welded or otherwise modified. manner and for the application for which they were intended. West Coast wire rope & Rigging Inc. assumes no responsibility for the use or misapplication of any prod- uct sold by design and use decisions rests with the user. Matching of Components Components must match. Make certain that components REMEMBER: ANY PRODUCT WILL BREAK IF ABUSED, such as hooks, links or shackles, etc. used with wire rope MISUSED, OVERUSED OR NOT MAINTAINED PROPER- (or chain or cordage) are of suitable material size and LY. Such breaks can cause loads to fall or swing out strength to provide adequate safety protection.

10 Of control, possibly resulting in serious injury or death Attachments must be properly installed and must have a as well as major property damage. Working Load Limit at least equal to the product with which they are used. Remember: Any chain is only as strong as Therefore: its weakest link. 1. Never exceed the Working Loadlimit(WLL). 2. Match components properly. 3. Keep out from under a raised load. Raised Loads 4. Avoid shock loads. Keep out from under raised load. Take notice of the rec- 5. Inspect products regularly. ommendation from the National Safety Council Accident Prevention Manual concerning all lifting operations: It would be impossible in the scope of this publication to list All employees working at cranes or hoists of assisting in all possible dangers and misapplications associated with hooking or arranging a load should be instructed to keep the use of all products contained herein.