Westech Rigging Supply Q&AAnswer
Mar 02, 2018 - 01:21 PM
Please read below for answers to your questions.
1. The Working Load Limit for the wrappers in the logging wrapper application is 4,250 lbs. This application requires a 4:1 safety factor. The cable is not certified for other uses by Applied Fiber. Safety factors for other applications needs to be established by a qualified person.
2. Applied Fiber (the manufacturer) is a member of the Cordage Institute and testing is done according to the institute's standards where applicable.
3. The core rope is a wire-lay construction, similar to wire rope.
4. They do not make wrappers in other diameters but they do make cables in larger diameters for other applications, which may be discussed if there is interest.
1. The Working Load Limit for the wrappers in the logging wrapper application is 4,250 lbs. This application requires a 4:1 safety factor. The cable is not certified for other uses by Applied Fiber. Safety factors for other applications needs to be established by a qualified person.
2. Applied Fiber (the manufacturer) is a member of the Cordage Institute and testing is done according to the institute's standards where applicable.
3. The core rope is a wire-lay construction, similar to wire rope.
4. They do not make wrappers in other diameters but they do make cables in larger diameters for other applications, which may be discussed if there is interest.
