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Construction

Diameter

in.

Breaking

Strength

lbs.

Weight

per 100 feet

lbs.

SML047N-MFGS
7 x 7
3/64
270
0.42
SML063N-MFGS
7 x 7
1/16
480
0.75
SML063P-MFGS
7 x 19
1/16
480
0.75
SML094N-MFGS
7 x 7
3/32
920
1.6
SML094P-MFGS
7 x 19
3/32
920
1.6
SML125P-MFGS
7 x 19
1/8
1,760
2.9
SML156P-MFGS
7 x 19
5/32
2,400
4.5
SML188P-MFGS
7 x 19
3/16
3,700
6.5
SML219P-MFGS
7 x 19
7/32
5,000
8.6
SML250P-MFGS
7 x 19
1/4
6,400
11
SML375P-MFGS
7 x 19
3/8
12,000
24.3

Other size available upon request.

Continental Cable is an approved source for MIL‑DTL‑83420.  Wire rope manufactured under this specification has been qualified by a test facility located in the continental United State or Canada. The specification MIL‑DTL‑83420 establishes all of the requirements for each size of wire rope for each type, composition, and construction.  

The specific requirements refer to:

  • Steel composition
  • Tin and zinc coating composition 
  • Lubricant
  • Construction
  • Wire properties
  • Preforming
  • Splicing and joining
  • Twist‑off
  • Temperature range*
  • Wire flexibility
  • Stretch limits
  • Test load
  • Resistance to fluid
  • Color‑coding identification 
  • Breaking strength
  • Endurance
  • Ductility of steel

* The wire rope shall be capable of operation in wind, dust, fuel, oil spills, wash‑down, and other aircraft environmental stresses and experiences within a ‑65F to +250 F ( ‑54 C to 121 C) temperature range.

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