Main Applications

Rope for UNI-LOC® Wire Rope Slings.
Applications which demand a more crush- & abrasion resistant wire rope. Winch lines, railings, suspension cables, boom pendants, boom hoist ropes, anchor lines. Also used as hoisting rope on many old design overhead cranes.

Rope Characteristics

Wear & crush resistant, but not very flexible. Less fatigue resistant then
6x36 rope.

Standard

ASTM A1023/A1023M-19, Table 10
CSA G-4-15
EN 12385

Rope Diameter / Rope Construction these ropes are typically supplied in
5/16 – 3/8" = 6 x 19 Seale
7/16 – 3/4" = 6 x 26 WS
7/8" & up = 6 x 25 Filler

Class 6x19 wire rope is NOT rotation or spin resistant.

Breaking Strengths

Note: The maximum CAPACITY, WORKING LOAD LIMIT (WLL), or LINE PULL of the rope usually is 1/5 of the below stated values. For specific information consult the standards applicable to your rope application.

Class 6x19 IWRC (Steel Core)
Rope dia.
inch
Nominal Strength
tons of 2,000 lbs – EIPS
Weight
per foot lbs.
5/16 5.2 0.18
3/8 7.5 0.25
7/16 10.2 0.34
1/2 13.3 0.44
9/16 16.8 0.56
5/8 20.6 0.69
3/4 29.4 0.99
7/8 39.8 1.35
1 51.7 1.76
1-1/8 65.0 2.23
1-1/4 79.9 2.75
1-3/8 96.0 3.50
1-1/2 114.0 3.96
Class 6x19 FC (Fiber Core)
Rope dia.
inch
Nominal Strength
tons of 2,000 lbs – EIPS
Weight
per foot lbs.
1/4 3.0 0.10
5/16 4.7 0.16
3/8 6.7 0.23
7/16 9.1 0.31
1/2 11.8 0.40
9/16 14.8 0.51
5/8 18.4 0.63
3/4 26.2 0.90
7/8 35.4 1.23
1 45.9 1.60