Forged for lifting, malleable for the rest
Drop-forged clips — US type, fist grip, DIN 1142 — are the ones used on lifting terminations. Malleable clips, including DIN 741, are for guy lines, fencing and other non-lifting duty. Whichever you use, fit the saddle on the live end, use the number of clips the maker specifies for the rope size, and re-torque after the first load.
Questions we get asked
About this range
- 01Do the parts come with test certificates?
- Yes. Each consignment ships with the manufacturer's test certificate. If your site needs more — third-party certification or witnessed proof testing — say so on the RFQ and we will confirm what we can arrange.
Category
Wire Rope Clips
Drop-forged and malleable wire rope clips — US type, fist grip, DIN 1142 and DIN 741 — in galvanized, zinc-plated and stainless finishes.
Size range
Every size above is a part number you can quote from. Open any listing for its full table.
Delivery
Wire Rope Clips across the Gulf
Ex-stock from Dubai, delivered within 3 working days in the UAE.
Rigging hardware is bought on its working load limit and its certificate, and both travel with the part: every shackle, hook, chain and sling ships from Dubai with the manufacturer's test certificate, so the receiving inspection checks a document against a stamp rather than a claim. Hardware and fittings go by air or courier in cartons; wire rope, chain, hoists and anchors are heavy enough that sea freight is usually the sensible answer.
Beyond the Gulf
- North Africa
- Egypt, Tunisia, Mauritania
- CIS & Caucasus
- Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Moldova
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Stainless Steel Drop Forged Wire Rope Clip — US Type
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Stainless Steel Wire Rope Clip — DIN 1142 / EN 13411-5
Stainless Steel Simplex Wire Rope Clip
From the blog
Written about this range
Lifting & rigging
How to install wire rope clips: which way round, how many, and how tight
A wire rope clip termination is only as good as its installation: the saddle on the live end, the right number of clips, the right length of turnback and the right torque, re-checked after the first load. Here are the published tables for US-type and DIN 1142 clips, and the one job clips must never do.
8 min read
Lifting & rigging
Wire rope construction explained: 6x19 vs 6x36 vs 6x37, and IWRC vs fibre core
A wire rope designation such as 6x36WS-IWRC 1770 B sZ tells you almost everything about how the rope will behave. The surprise is how little the construction changes its strength: at 12 mm, the common six-strand ropes break within about 12% of each other. What changes is flexibility, abrasion resistance and crush resistance.
7 min read