Attachment Efficiency

Nominal Efficiency
Percent of Catalog
Rated Rope Strength
%

Wire Rope Sockets

Poured Attachments
Spelter, Zinc or Resin

100
Fittings (Swaged or Pressed)
Reg. Lay, IWRC
Reg. Lay. Riber Core



95-100
92
Flemish-eye and Swaged (with or without thimble)
1/4" thru 1" (IWRC Rope)
1/4" thru 1" (Fiber Core Rope)
1-1/8" thru 1-7/8" (IWRC Rope)
1-1/8" thru 1-7/8" (Fiber Core Rope)
2" and larger (IWRC Rope)
2" and larger (Fiber Core Rope)

 

95
92.5
92.5
90
90
87.5
Clips (U-Bolt and Twin-Base types)
Number of Clips vary with rope size

80
Wedge Sockets
Depending on Design

70-90
Spliced-In Thimbles:
1/4" and smaller
5/16"
3/8"
7/16"
1/2"
5/8"
3/4"
7/8" thru 2 1/2"

90
89
88
87
86
84
82
80
Safeline Clamps

Knot and Clip (Contractors Knot)
"Not Recommended"

85-90


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