Forming Eyes in a Wire Rope: Techniques and End Terminations
Wire ropes are essential components in various industries, providing the strength and durability needed for lifting, pulling, and securing loads. One of the key aspects of working with wire rope is forming an eye, which is a loop at the end of the rope that can be used to attach the rope to other components. There are several methods to form eyes in wire ropes, including using sockets, wire rope clips, and splices. This article will explore these techniques and explain the process of creating an eye in a wire rope.
