RR-W-410 Wire Rope And StrandThis specification covers wire ropes and wire seizing strands see 6.1. This specification does not include all types, classes, constructions, and sizes of wire rope and strand that are commercially available, but it is intended to cover the more common types, classes, constructions, and sizes that are suitable for federal government use.

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Rope diameter

Class

Construction

Approximate circumference (inches)

Allowable increase at cut end (inch)

Rope lay length

Approx. weight (lb./100 ft.)

Nominal and minimum breaking strength (force)

Nominal (ordered) (minimum) (inch)

Maximum

(inch)

Drawn galvanized high

carbon steel (lb.)

Corrosion- resistant steel

(lb.)

Min. (inches)

Max. (inches)

1/322

3/64

3/64

1/16

3/32

1/16

3/32

1/8

5/32

3/16

7/32

1/4

9/32

5/16

3/8

0.037

0.055

0.055

0.073

0.106

0.073

0.106

0.139

0.172

0.206

0.237

0.268

0.301

0.335

0.401

1

1

2

2

2

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3 by 7

3 by 7

7 by 7

7 by 7

7 by 7

7 by 19

7 by 19

7 by 19

7 by 19

7 by 19

7 by 19

7 by 19

7 by 19

7 by 19

7 by 19

3/32

9/64

9/64

13/64

19/64

13/64

19/64

25/64

1/2

9/16

11/16

3/4

7/8

1

1 1/8

0.006

0.008

0.008

0.009

0.010

0.009

0.010

0.011

0.017

0.019

0.020

0.021

0.023

0.024

0.027

5/32

15/64

9/32

3/8

9/16

3/8

9/16

3/4

15/16

1 1/8

1 5/16

1 1/2

1 11/16

1 7/8

2 1/4

7/32

21/64

3/8

1/2

3/4

1/2

3/4

1

1 1/4

1 1/2

1 3/4

2

2 1/4

2 1/2

3

0.16

0.33

0.42

0.75

1.60

0.75

1.74

2.90

4.50

6.50

8.60

11.00

13.90

17.30

24.30

110

230

270

480

920

480

1,000

2,000

2,800

4,200

5,600

7,000

8,000

9,800

14,400

110

230

270

480

920

480

920

1,760

2,400

3,700

5,000

6,400

7,800

9,000

12,000