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GLOBAL
INDUSTRIES, INC.
M36 - M48 Bucket Elevator
10230004
2015-08-31
Assembly
Wire Rope Termination
WARNING!
• Failure to read, understand and follow
all Wire Rope Termination Instructions on
this page
and
the next page
may cause
death or serious injury!
• Read and understand these instructions
before using wire rope clips.
• Match the same size clip to the same
size wire rope.
• Do not mismatch wire rope clips
with wire rope clips made by other
manufacturers.
• Prepare wire rope end termination only
as instructed.
WARNING!
Failure to make wire rope terminations
in accordance with the instructions or
failure to regularly check and retighten
to recommended torque will cause a
reduction in the wire rope efficiency rating
noted on
this page
!
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IMPORTANT NOTE: A wire rope termination made
in accordance with the instructions, and using the
number of clips shown has an approximate 80%
efficiency rating. This rating is based on the catalog
breaking strength of the wire rope.
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IMPORTANT NOTE:
WIRE ROPE CLIP INSTALLATION
1) Turn Back
the specified amount of rope from the
thimble. Apply the first clip approximately (1) base width
from the dead end of the wire rope (Install the U-bolt
onto the dead end of the wire rope, and install the saddle
onto the live end of the wire rope.
2) Apply the Next Clip
as near the loop or thimble as
possible. Turn on nuts firm but do not tighten.
3) Space Additional Clips,
if required, between the first
(2). Turn on nuts - take up rope slack - tighten all nuts
evenly on all clips to recommended torque.
NOTICE!
4) Apply the Initial Load
and retighten nuts to the
recommended torque. Rope will stretch and shrink in
diameter when loads are applied. Inspect regularly and
retighten.