Wire Rope Thimble — AS 1138

Wire Rope Thimble (AS 1138), in 20 sizes, 6 mm to 52 mm. Indus part numbers.
Key features
- Product type: Wire Rope Thimble
- Pattern / standard: AS 1138
- Size range: 6 mm to 52 mm
- Size range
- 6 mm to 52 mm
- Material
- Mild steel
- Finish
- Hot dipped galvanized
Product description
A thimble lines a wire rope eye so it keeps its shape and does not kink or wear where it bears. Made to AS 1138. Mild steel, hot dipped galvanized.
Sizes
20 sizes, 6 mm to 52 mm. Every size has its own Indus part number in the table below.
The lettered dimensions in the table refer to the dimension drawing shown with this product.
Manufacturer's data
- Forged steel + machining + stamping.
Choosing a size
Match the thimble to the rope diameter. Use an extra-heavy thimble where the eye bears hard on a pin or hook.
Ordering
Quote the Indus part number from the size table, or send the size and rating you need.
Identification
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Product type | Wire Rope Thimble |
| Pattern / standard | AS 1138 |
| Sizes | 20 |
Dimensions
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Size range | 6 mm to 52 mm |
Construction
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Material | Mild steel |
| Finish | Hot dipped galvanized |
Shipping & lead time
Sizes & part numbers
20 sizes| Indus part no. | Size | A (mm) | B (mm) | D (mm) | H (mm) | Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IH-LR-TH-WRTA1138-6MM | 6 mm | 4 | 7 | 16 | 25 | 0.04 |
| IH-LR-TH-WRTA1138-8MM | 8 mm | 5 | 7.9 | 22 | 33 | 0.052 |
| IH-LR-TH-WRTA1138-10MM | 10 mm | 5 | 10.3 | 25 | 38 | 0.08 |
| IH-LR-TH-WRTA1138-11MM | 11 mm | 6 | 12.7 | 29 | 41 | 0.09 |
| IH-LR-TH-WRTA1138-12MM | 12 mm | 6 | 14.3 | 32 | 44 | 0.13 |
| IH-LR-TH-WRTA1138-14MM | 14 mm | 7 | 15 | 38 | 46 | 0.15 |
| IH-LR-TH-WRTA1138-16MM | 16 mm | 8 | 15.9 | 41 | 59 | 0.26 |
| IH-LR-TH-WRTA1138-18MM | 18 mm | 8 | 18 | 46 | 65 | 0.35 |
| IH-LR-TH-WRTA1138-19MM | 19 mm | 9 | 20.6 | 51 | 73 | 0.4 |
| IH-LR-TH-WRTA1138-20MM | 20 mm | 10 | 21.6 | 52 | 75 | 0.5 |
| IH-LR-TH-WRTA1138-22MM | 22 mm | 10 | 22.2 | 57 | 83 | 0.62 |
| IH-LR-TH-WRTA1138-24MM | 24 mm | 11 | 25.4 | 64 | 92 | 0.9 |
| IH-LR-TH-WRTA1138-26MM | 26 mm | 11 | 27 | 72 | 111 | 1 |
| IH-LR-TH-WRTA1138-28MM | 28 mm | 12 | 28.6 | 76 | 111 | 1.1 |
| IH-LR-TH-WRTA1138-32MM | 32 mm | 14 | 33.4 | 95 | 133 | 1.3 |
| IH-LR-TH-WRTA1138-36MM | 36 mm | 16 | 38 | 105 | 152 | 2.2 |
| IH-LR-TH-WRTA1138-40MM | 40 mm | 18 | 43 | 114 | 165 | 3.2 |
| IH-LR-TH-WRTA1138-44MM | 44 mm | 20 | 47 | 127 | 178 | 5.6 |
| IH-LR-TH-WRTA1138-48MM | 48 mm | 22 | 51 | 134 | 190 | 8.2 |
| IH-LR-TH-WRTA1138-52MM | 52 mm | 22 | 55 | 140 | 203 | 11 |
Size — Nominal size as the manufacturer states it. A — Dimension A on the manufacturer dimension drawing. B — Dimension B on the manufacturer dimension drawing. D — Dimension D on the manufacturer dimension drawing. H — Dimension H on the manufacturer dimension drawing. Weight — Weight as the manufacturer publishes it. Ask us for the dimension drawing if you need it stamped.
WLL is the most the part may carry in service. Proof and breaking loads are test figures — never lift to them. Each load is shown in the unit the manufacturer rates the part in, and a size ships with the manufacturer’s test certificate.
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