What Is A Wire Rope ?

A wire rope is much more than a collection of wires-even the finest quality wires .In the centre is the core .It may consist of Fiber ,stranded wire ,Synthetic material of a complete “independent” wire rope within a wire rope.

The standard centre is a wire or fibre about which the covering wires are laid .This centre wire is known as the king wire .

The rope is a number of strands laid helically around the core .

The cost common construction consist of 6 strands laid aroung a fibre core of independent wire rope core .