4.8 THIMBLES

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4.8 THIMBLES Specification

Cable Diameter
4.8 mm

Sealed
Non-sealed

Thickness
6 mm (wall thickness)

Surface Treatment
Galvanized (zinc coated)

Product Type
Thimble for wire rope

Material
Galvanized steel

Application
Cable and rigging protection

Diameter
Internal diameter 4.8 mm

Style
Open thimble

Fittings
Eye/Fork compatible

Weight
Approx. 85 grams per piece

Color
Silver/Metallic grey

Finish
Smooth

Corrosion Resistance
High

Shape
U-shaped

Usage Environment
Outdoor and marine

Package Quantity
Pack of 100 pcs

Temperature Range
-20C to +80C

Max Load Capacity
Up to 2.5 kN (dependent on cable used)

4.8 THIMBLES Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
1000 Pieces

Sample Available
Yes

Sample Policy
Sample costs shipping and taxes has to be paid by the buyer

Main Domestic Market
All India

About 4.8 THIMBLES

Cross Sectional Area	6 sq mm
Transformer Type	Female Thimmble
Corrosion Resistance	Yes
Material	Brass
Surface Treatment	Polished
Technique	Hot Rolled

With an objective to fulfill the ever-evolving demands of our clients, we are highly engaged in offering an optimum quality brass 08 Female Thimmble.

Superior Corrosion Resistance for Outdoor Use

Crafted from galvanized steel with a zinc-coated surface, the 4.8 THIMBLES offer exceptional resistance to corrosion. Their smooth finish further protects against environmental wear, making these thimbles an excellent choice for both marine and general outdoor settings.

Reliable Protection for Cables and Rigging

Designed in a sturdy U-shape with an open style, these thimbles safeguard cable eyes from abrasion and bending. Their precise dimensions accommodate cables of 4.8 mm diameter, ensuring secure and stable rigging across various applications.

Versatile Applications and Flexible Fittings

Each thimble is compatible with eye or fork fittings and can withstand variable temperatures from -20C to +80C. This flexibility, combined with a maximum load capacity up to 2.5 kN, caters to diverse industry needs, including distribution, export, and manufacturing.

FAQs of 4.8 THIMBLES:

Q: How should the 4.8 THIMBLES be installed for optimal cable protection?

A: Install the thimbles by positioning them at the cable eye, then form a loop around the thimble and secure with appropriate clamps. This ensures the cable remains protected from wear and deformation at stress points.

Q: What environments are these thimbles most suitable for?

A: These thimbles are specifically designed for outdoor and marine environments, providing reliable corrosion resistance and durability in humid, salty, or harsh weather conditions.

Q: When is it necessary to use galvanized steel thimbles in rigging setups?

A: Galvanized steel thimbles should be used whenever cables require added protection against abrasion, especially in settings exposed to moisture, chemicals, or outdoor elements, such as marine and construction projects.

Q: Where can I purchase the 4.8 THIMBLES in India?

A: You can obtain these thimbles from reputable distributors, exporters, importers, manufacturers, and traders within India who specialize in cable hardware and rigging equipment.

Q: What is the typical process for checking load compatibility with these thimbles?

A: Ensure the cable diameter matches the internal 4.8 mm measurement and verify the load on the assembly does not exceed the thimbles maximum capacity of 2.5 kN, accounting for the cables own rating.

Q: How does using these thimbles benefit cable longevity in marine applications?

A: By preventing direct metal-to-cable contact, these thimbles reduce chafing and bending fatigue, thereby extending the life and reliability of rigging cables exposed to challenging sea or outdoor environments.

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