Steel Cable Design Guide

The stainless steel wire ropes have either a strand core or a wire rope core.

Steel cable design guide.

For most applications 1x19 construction type 316 stainless steel strand cable is recommended. Select your format preference to browse our collection. Iwsc independent wire strand core the core consists of a strand made of the same material as the outside strands of the wire rope. The maximum frame height limit for moderate and high seismicity i e f a s a 0 2 0 35 applications is relaxed to 40 metres.

No single rope can do it all. Provides excellent luster strength and durability. Downloads are free for aisc members. The protective chromium oxide on the surface of stainless steel gives it superior corrosion resistance.

Our galvanized strand products meet or exceed astm specifications a475 and astm a363. Sava is proudly iso 9001 2015 fda itar rohs and reach certified and possesses a team of 100 of the world s most seasoned cable manufacturing experts. To make it easy to explore our products sava provides you with a downloadable catalog and ordering guide. In this reference document you will learn how the design characteristics of wire rope affects its performance.

1 8 3 16 1 4 5 16 and 3 8. How wire rope and cables are fabricated how stretch and breakage should be considered. Reference document 2 pages view galvanized strand products. Cable diameter breaking strength working load limit 5 1 design factor.

Design requirements for tension only mdcbf also apply to tension only ldcbf but clause 27 6 of s16 14 permits a number of exemptions and relaxations. Number and gauge of conductors. Aisc has produced more than 30 design guides to provide detailed information on various topics related to structural steel design and construction. Cable art offers stainless steel cable in five different diameters for cable art cable railing systems.

These strands are combined in configurations such as 3 7 7 7 and 7 19. Design guides are available in printed format and as downloadable pdf documents. Cable railing assemblies are typically made from type 316 stainless steel for weather tough durability and very low maintenance. Request a quote now.