DIAGRAM
SPECIFICATIONS
| ITEM NO | ROPE | A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
| in | in | in | in | in | in | in | in | in | |
| PF0064-A/B001/8 | 1/8 | 1.94 | 1.31 | 1.06 | 0.69 | 0.25 | 0.16 | 0.05 | 0.13 |
| PF0064-A/B03/16 | 3/16 | 1.94 | 1.31 | 1.06 | 0.69 | 0.31 | 0.22 | 0.05 | 0.13 |
| PF0064-A/B001/4 | 1/4 | 1.94 | 1.31 | 1.06 | 0.69 | 0.38 | 0.28 | 0.05 | 0.13 |
| PF0064-A/B05/16 | 5/16 | 2.13 | 1.5 | 1.25 | 0.81 | 0.44 | 0.34 | 0.05 | 0.13 |
| PF0064-A/B003/8 | 3/8 | 2.38 | 1.63 | 1.47 | 0.94 | 0.53 | 0.41 | 0.06 | 0.16 |
| PF0064-A/B001/2 | 1/2 | 2.75 | 1.88 | 1.75 | 1.13 | 0.69 | 0.53 | 0.08 | 0.19 |
| PF0064-A/B005/8 | 5/8 | 3.5 | 2.25 | 2.38 | 1.38 | 0.91 | 0.66 | 0.13 | 0.34 |
| PF0064-A/B003/4 | 3/4 | 3.75 | 2.5 | 2.69 | 1.63 | 1.08 | 0.78 | 0.14 | 0.34 |
| PF0064-A/B007/8 | 7/8 | 5 | 3.5 | 3.19 | 1.88 | 1.27 | 0.94 | 0.16 | 0.44 |
| PF0064-A/B00001 | 1 | 6.69 | 4.25 | 3.75 | 2.5 | 1.39 | 1.06 | 0.16 | 0.41 |
| PF0064-A/B011/8 | 1-1/8-1-1/4 | 6.25 | 4.5 | 4.31 | 2.75 | 1.75 | 1.31 | 0.22 | 0.5 |
PRODUCT FEATURES
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AISI304 or AISI316 stainless steel for corrosion resistance
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Ideal for static applications in marine and industrial rigging
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Available in sizes 1/8″ to 1-1/4″
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Provides wear protection for wire ropes
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High-polished, galvanized surface finishes for added durability
INSTRUCTIONS & CAUTIONS
Correct Usage for Static Applications
The G411 thimble is a light-duty option, suitable for static applications like lifting, lashing, and towing. It’s ideal for low-stress uses but should not be used for heavy-duty, dynamic loads. For more demanding tasks, consider heavy-duty thimbles like the G414 type.
Regular Inspections
To keep the G411 thimble in top condition, inspect it regularly for signs of wear or corrosion, particularly if exposed to moisture or saltwater. Since the material is stainless steel, it resists corrosion, but prolonged exposure to harsh environments can still cause degradation. Clean after each use to extend its lifespan.
Size and Fit Check
Always make sure the G411 thimble is the right size for your wire rope. The sizes range from 1/8″ to 1-1/4″, so it’s essential to match the thimble size with the rope’s diameter to prevent deformation or slippage. Using the wrong size thimble can compromise the performance and safety of your rigging system.
Proper Alignment and Installation
When installing the G411 thimble, ensure that it’s aligned correctly in the rope loop. Misalignment could lead to deformation or stress on the rope, reducing the effectiveness of the thimble. Proper installation guarantees that the thimble protects the rope from abrasion and extends the life of your rigging hardware.
OUR ADVANTAGES
Customizable to Your Needs
We understand that every business has unique needs, so we provide custom-engineered solutions to meet specific requirements. Whether it’s unique dimensions, materials, or finishes, we can work with you to create exactly what you need, ensuring your order fits perfectly into your application.
High-Quality & Reliable Products
At Powerful Machinery, we take pride in delivering high-quality, durable products that meet the strictest standards of performance. Every product undergoes rigorous testing, ensuring it’s safe, reliable, and long-lasting. This gives you peace of mind and assures your customers that they’re getting top-notch products.
One-Stop Sourcing
We offer a wide range of products for all your rigging and lifting needs, making us your one-stop sourcing solution. Whether you need wire ropes, chains, or accessories, we can supply everything under one roof, streamlining your ordering process and reducing the need for multiple suppliers.
Excellent After-Sales Support
Our commitment doesn’t end with the sale. We provide comprehensive after-sales service, including product support, troubleshooting, and guidance on product installation or maintenance. Our customer service team is always ready to assist with any concerns or follow-up requests, ensuring a seamless experience from start to finish.
OUR REVIEWS
FAQ
How do I know which size G411 thimble to choose?
Choosing the right size for the G411 thimble depends on the diameter of the wire rope you’re using. Typically, thimble sizes should match or slightly exceed the rope’s diameter to ensure proper protection and fit. We recommend checking the wire rope specs or consulting with our team to help you select the best size for your application.
What’s the difference between the G411 and G414 thimble?
The G411 thimble is a light-duty option suitable for less demanding applications, while the G414 thimble is a heavy-duty thimble, designed for more rigorous conditions. If you’re working with high-stress loads or dynamic applications, the G414 thimble offers extra strength and protection.
Is the G411 thimble compatible with all wire rope types?
The G411 thimble is compatible with most wire rope types, particularly in static applications. However, for larger or specialty ropes, it’s always a good idea to check the size and fit before purchase. If you’re unsure, our sales team can guide you on compatibility based on your specific application.
How does the G411 thimble prevent damage to the wire rope?
The G411 thimble is designed to protect the eye of the wire rope from deformation and abrasion. The stainless steel material adds an extra layer of protection, ensuring the rope maintains its integrity even in demanding conditions. This protection extends the life of your wire rope, reducing the need for frequent replacements.
Do you offer bulk pricing for G411 thimbles?
Yes, we offer competitive bulk pricing for the G411 thimble. Whether you’re purchasing large quantities for a single project or stocking up for future needs, we provide discounts based on volume. Contact our sales team for a custom quote based on your bulk order requirements.
