Wire Rope Clips
Cable Clamps For Wire Rope Type B Malleable Steel
Malleable iron cable clamps for wire rope Type B with a base plate to distribute load and improve stability. Used to secure wire rope ends, create loops, or join two ropes. Available from 1/8 inch to 1 inch diameter, with zinc-plated finish and steel U-bolt. Designed for rigging, construction, marine, and industrial applications where reliable connection integrity is required.
- Size
- from 1/8" to 1" Processing: Malleable Cast Body, Steel U Bolt
- Material
- Malleable Iron
- Finish
- Zinc Plated Package: Cartons then pack on pallets
- Catalogue Family
- Wire Rope Clips
- Certificates
- EN 10204 3.1 material test certificate on request
CAD files are supplied on request via WhatsApp or email rather than published for open download.
Key Benefits
What Malleable Wire Rope Clips Type B Gives You
- Base plate spreads load over a wider area reducing stress concentration on the wire rope
- Malleable iron body provides impact resistance and ductility under dynamic loads
- Steel U-bolt with zinc-plated finish resists corrosion and maintains clamping force
- Saddle plate positioned over the live end of the rope to prevent slippage and rope damage
- Standardized dimensions across sizes allow consistent installation and interchangeability
- Zinc plating improves resistance to moisture and salt exposure in marine and outdoor environments
- Simplified installation with alternate tightening of nuts to ensure even clamping force
Application Scenarios
Where Malleable Wire Rope Clips Type B Is Used
- Securing wire rope ends on crane hoist lines where vibration and cyclic loading occur
- Creating fixed loops in wire rope for lifting slings and anchor points in construction
- Joining two wire rope sections in marine mooring systems where load distribution matters
- Supporting wire rope in temporary rigging setups on offshore platforms or drilling rigs
- Mounting wire rope on winches and pulley systems in mining and heavy transport equipment
- Connecting wire rope to structural fittings in industrial crane and hoist systems
Who It Is For
Buyers This Product Is Built For
- Rigging contractors sourcing wire rope fittings for lifting and securing applications
- Marine equipment suppliers specifying durable rope clamps for mooring and anchoring
- Construction firms requiring reliable wire rope terminations on lifting gear
- Industrial maintenance teams replacing worn or damaged clamps in hoist and winch systems
- Manufacturers of wire rope assemblies needing consistent, standardized clamps
Problems It Solves
Problems This Product Removes
- Wire rope ends fraying or separating under load due to inadequate end termination
- Uneven load distribution on wire rope causing localized stress and early fatigue
- Clamp failure from poor material strength or lack of ductility under impact
- Corrosion of metal components in humid or marine environments leading to premature failure
- Inconsistent clamp dimensions across suppliers causing fit and safety issues
- Need to source clamps and wire rope from separate suppliers, increasing procurement complexity
Technical Features
Technical Features
- Malleable iron body with cast construction for impact resistance
- Steel U-bolt with threaded ends and zinc-plated finish
- Base plate under the saddle to spread load and reduce rope indentation
- Saddle plate positioned over the live end of the rope to prevent slippage
- Zinc-plated finish for corrosion resistance in outdoor and marine service
- Standardized dimensions per size to ensure compatibility and consistent performance
- Designed for use with wire rope from 1/8 inch to 1 inch diameter
Specifications
Malleable Wire Rope Clips Type B Specifications
Values published in the Kailipu catalogue for this item. Anything not listed is available on request.
| Material | Malleable iron body, steel U-bolt |
|---|---|
| Finish | Zinc plated |
| Size Range | 1/8 inch to 1 inch wire rope diameter |
| Base Plate | Included for load distribution and stability |
| Saddle Placement | Over the live end of the rope |
| U-Bolt Type | Steel threaded with zinc plating |
| Dimensions | A mm, B mm, C mm, D mm, E mm, F mm, G mm per size |
| Standard | DIN 741 |
Full size table on request. The catalogue publishes a full dimension and capacity table for this item. Ask on WhatsApp or by email and we will send it as a PDF.
Materials
Materials And Finishes
- Malleable iron body cast for ductility and impact resistance
- Steel U-bolt for high tensile strength and clamping force
- Zinc plating on the U-bolt and body to resist corrosion
- Base plate made of same malleable iron to match thermal expansion and load transfer
Manufacturing Process
How This Product Is Made
1Molding of malleable iron body in sand or die casting
2Heat treatment to achieve malleable iron properties (graphitized cast iron)
3Machining of U-bolt threads and saddle bore
4Assembly of U-bolt, saddle, and base plate
5Zinc plating of steel U-bolt and metal components
6Final inspection and packing in cartons
7Palletizing for export shipment
Quality Control
Quality Control On Every Batch
- Proof load testing on production batches
- Dimensional tolerance check against published size table
- Breaking strength validation to confirm performance
- Visual inspection for casting defects and plating uniformity
- Material Test Certificate to EN 10204 3.1 issued with order
- Third-party inspection accepted before shipment
Customisation
Customisation Options
- Custom tonnage stamping on the body
- Private label and OEM marking available
- Custom surface finish including zinc plating, powder coating, or electrophoretic black
- Custom sizes and assemblies built to a supplied drawing
- Custom carton and pallet packing configuration
Compare
How It Compares With The Alternatives
An honest read on where this pattern wins and where another one would serve you better.
| Alternative | Honest Trade Off |
|---|---|
| Type A Wire Rope Clamp | Type B includes a base plate for better load distribution and stability, reducing rope indentation and wear |
| Standard Steel Clamp | Malleable iron offers higher ductility and impact resistance than cast steel, reducing risk of brittle fracture |
| Galvanized Clamp | Zinc plating provides corrosion resistance but is less durable than hot-dip galvanizing in severe environments |
| Cast Iron Clamp | Malleable iron has better tensile strength and ductility than gray cast iron, making it safer under dynamic loads |
Use Guide
How To Use And Inspect Malleable Wire Rope Clips Type B
- Position the saddle plate over the live end of the wire rope, not the dead end
- Install the U-bolt through the rope and saddle, then tighten nuts alternately
- Tighten nuts to the recommended torque to ensure even clamping force
- Check tightness after initial load and periodically during use
- Use the correct number of clamps per wire rope diameter as per DIN 741
- Replace clamps if the body shows deformation, the U-bolt is stretched, or the plating is damaged
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Answers
Malleable Wire Rope Clips Type B FAQ
What is the difference between Type B and Type A wire rope clamps?
Type B includes a base plate under the saddle to distribute load more evenly and reduce rope indentation, improving safety and longevity.
Are these clamps suitable for wire rope used in lifting applications?
Yes, when installed correctly with the proper number of clamps and torque, they meet DIN 741 standards for lifting and rigging use.
Can the finish be changed from zinc plated?
Yes, custom finishes including powder coating, electrophoretic black, or other coatings are available on request.
What standards do these clamps follow?
They are designed to DIN 741, with a 4:1 design factor and proof load testing.
Do you provide Material Test Certificates?
Yes, a Material Test Certificate to EN 10204 3.1 is supplied with each order on request.
How are they packed for export?
Clamps are packed in cartons, then palletized. We can configure carton count and pallet pattern to suit your warehouse or shipping needs.
What sizes are available?
Sizes range from 1/8 inch to 1 inch wire rope diameter, with detailed dimensions provided in the size table.
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