Crane Spare Parts
Steel Wire Rope
Steel Wire Rope is used for lifting, traction, tensioning, and carrying operations in cranes, hoists, winches, and industrial lifting equipment.
- Application
- Lifting, traction, tensioning and carrying
- Suitable Equipment
- Cranes, hoists, winches and lifting machinery
- Industries
- Metallurgy, mining, oil and gas, machinery, chemical industry, aerospace
- Selection Basis
- Load, drum, sheave, rope structure, rope core and working environment
- Customization
- Diameter, length, surface treatment, rope core and package
Product Overview
Steel Wire Rope is a flexible lifting component made from multiple layers of steel wires twisted into strands and then formed around a rope core. It is widely used in cranes, hoists, winches, lifting machinery, and material handling systems for lifting, pulling, tensioning, and carrying loads.
The rope can be selected with galvanized or ungalvanized surface treatment according to the working environment. Common structures include 6X36, 6X19, and 8X19, with rope core options such as IWR, IWS, and FC. The final selection should match the crane type, drum diameter, sheave arrangement, load requirement, working frequency, and operating environment.
Steel Wire Rope for Crane and Hoist Applications
This Steel Wire Rope is suitable for metallurgy, mining, oil and gas drilling, machinery, chemical industry, aerospace, and other industrial fields. In lifting machinery, the rope works together with drums, sheaves, hooks, and lifting mechanisms to provide stable load transmission and reliable operation.
For quotation or replacement projects, please confirm rope diameter, rope structure, rope core, tensile strength, lay direction, surface treatment, length, package method, and the equipment where the wire rope will be used. For related lifting equipment, you can also view Electric Hoists, Overhead Cranes, and Gantry Cranes.
Technical Parameters
| Parameter | Steel Wire Rope |
|---|---|
| Description | Steel wire rope |
| Surface Treatment | Galvanized Coated / Ungalvanized Coated |
| Structure | 6X36 / 6X19 / 8X19 / as required |
| Rope Core | IWR / IWS / FC / as required |
| Diameter (mm) | 2-60 or as required |
| Tensile Strength (MPa) | 1570-2160MPa |
| Lay Direction | RHOL or LHOL |
| Material | High carbon steel |
| Length (m) | 80-2000 |
| Package | Wooden reel / coil / plastic reel |
Key Features
Suitable for cranes, hoists, winches, and lifting machinery
Galvanized and ungalvanized surface treatment available according to application
Multiple rope structures and rope core options available
High tensile strength for industrial lifting and traction applications
Good flexibility for drum winding and sheave operation
Suitable for metallurgy, mining, oil and gas drilling, machinery, chemical industry, aerospace, and other fields
Custom selection according to rope diameter, structure, core, length, lay direction, and working environment
Customized Crane Solution
Steel Wire Rope can be customized according to lifting equipment, rope diameter, rope structure, tensile strength, rope core, lay direction, surface treatment, length, and packaging requirement.
Available customization includes galvanized or ungalvanized surface treatment, 6X36 / 6X19 / 8X19 structure, IWR / IWS / FC rope core, right-hand or left-hand lay direction, required rope length, and package method.
- Customized rope diameter and length
- Customized rope structure according to lifting application
- Customized rope core according to working condition
- Customized galvanized or ungalvanized surface treatment
- Customized package by wooden reel, coil, or plastic reel
- Customized selection for cranes, hoists, winches, and lifting machinery
Before quotation, please confirm the rope diameter, structure, rope core, tensile strength, lay direction, surface treatment, required length, package method, and application equipment.
Get a Factory-Based Quotation
Send your capacity, span, lifting height and working site. Our team will help check the suitable crane type and provide a project-based quotation.
Parameter Check
We review capacity, span, lifting height, duty and site conditions before recommending a configuration.
Factory Configuration
Quotation is based on crane structure, hoist or trolley type, control system and safety options.
Export Support
Discuss packing, delivery reference, drawings and project communication for overseas orders.
What We Need
- Capacity, span, lifting height and working duty.
- Workshop or yard layout, runway condition and power supply.
- Working environment, daily operation time and special requirements.
- Destination country, quantity and drawings or photos if available.
How It Works
- Send parametersShare the project data you already know.
- Confirm configurationWe check crane type and key technical scope.
- Receive quotationGet factory-based price and selection support.