{"product_id":"wire-rope-thimbles-for-lifting-and-rigging","title":"Wire Rope Thimbles for Lifting and Rigging","description":"\u003cp\u003eProtect and reinforce wire rope eyes with these durable wire rope thimbles, designed to maintain the correct shape of the loop under load.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIdeal for lifting, rigging and general industrial use, they help reduce wear on ropes and prolong service life when used with hooks, shackles and other terminations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides a hard, smooth bearing surface to protect wire rope eyes from abrasion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain the correct loop shape under tension for safer lifting operations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for a wide range of lifting and rigging applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable in multiple fastening diameters to suit common wire rope sizes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact, easy-to-handle components for quick installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCost-effective way to extend the working life of wire ropes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWire rope thimble\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTypical application\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLifting and rigging terminations\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFastening diameter options (mm)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCollection\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLifting equipment accessories\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePrice range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e£1.90 - £7.42 (depending on size)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVariant count\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6 size options available\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreating reinforced eyes in wire rope slings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGeneral lifting and hoisting assemblies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRigging and load restraint systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarine, construction and industrial wire rope terminations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorkshop and maintenance lifting setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does a wire rope thimble do in a lifting assembly?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA wire rope thimble reinforces the loop or eye at the end of a wire rope, providing a smooth, hard surface that reduces wear, helps the eye keep its shape under load, and protects the rope strands from crushing and abrasion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I choose the correct size thimble?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelect a thimble with a fastening diameter that matches the wire rope size you are using. Options range from 2 mm to 10 mm, so the thimble should fit snugly inside the rope eye without excessive gaps or forcing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan these thimbles be used for non-lifting applications?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, they can also be used wherever a reinforced eye in wire rope is needed, such as in guy wires, tensioning systems or general anchoring, provided the installation follows appropriate safety guidelines for the application.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Questrom Ltd","offers":[{"title":"2 mm","offer_id":55852181946753,"sku":"A339809","price":1.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 mm","offer_id":55852181979521,"sku":"A339810","price":3.48,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 mm","offer_id":55852182012289,"sku":"A339811","price":3.48,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"6 mm","offer_id":55852182045057,"sku":"A339812","price":3.6,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 mm","offer_id":55852182077825,"sku":"A339813","price":7.42,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 mm","offer_id":55852182110593,"sku":"A339821","price":6.84,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0581\/2106\/0503\/files\/wire-rope-thimbles-for-lifting-and-rigging-a339809_life_0db1cbbd-ef6c-4b25-87f3-fb7ab92b9a53.png?v=1782777941","url":"https:\/\/www.questorm.co.uk\/products\/wire-rope-thimbles-for-lifting-and-rigging","provider":"Questrom Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}