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Wire rope training

Rope Talk

Wire rope might look as a basic and mature component, but in the reality it has a number of specific characteristics which make it a very peculiar product.

Also considering that many rope applications are mission critical, we feel that developing rope knowledge is a very useful service for the end users.

Our team is available to provide dedicated in-depth classes, in the meantime have to look at our technical animations and movies and learn more about wire ropes.

Rope characteristics 

This section will show you the main characteristics of wire rope and it will help you in the selection of the best construction for your application.
You will learn the basics about breaking force, lay type and direction, rotational properties, plastic impregnation and lubrication.

Standard practices 

This section will show you the methods to measure the main geometrical characteristics of wire ropes and to assess their structure.
It will also go through some typical damages, demonstrating what can happen to a misused or badly maintained rope.