{"product_id":"3-8-wire-rope-thimble-zinc-plated-standard-duty","title":"3\/8\" Wire Rope Thimble | Zinc-Plated - Standard Duty","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWire Rope Thimble | Zinc-Plated - Standard Duty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis zinc-plated standard duty wire rope thimble provides an economical solution for protecting wire rope eyes and loops in light-duty rigging and securement applications. Designed to help maintain proper rope shape and reduce wear at termination points, these thimbles offer dependable performance in indoor and low-corrosion environments where heavy-duty protection is not required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eLight-Duty Protection for Wire Rope Eyes \u0026amp; Loops\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWire rope thimbles are used to reinforce wire rope eyes, helping maintain the proper bend radius while reducing abrasion caused by hooks, shackles, rings, and other connection hardware. By supporting the rope at critical contact points, thimbles help extend wire rope life and improve assembly reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe zinc-plated finish provides basic corrosion resistance, making this thimble a practical choice for workshops, warehouses, light industrial facilities, and other indoor applications with limited exposure to moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eEconomical Solution for General Rigging Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe standard duty design features a lighter profile than heavy-duty alternatives, making it easier to handle and install while still providing essential wire rope protection. It is best suited for static loads and lighter-duty applications where extreme strength, impact resistance, or deformation resistance is not required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZinc-plated finish provides basic corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard duty design for light-duty rigging and securement applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain proper bend radius in wire rope eyes and loops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces wear and abrasion at termination points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports wire rope shape and assembly integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightweight construction for easy installation and handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for indoor, workshop, warehouse, and low-corrosion environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCost-effective solution for general-purpose rigging needs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for static loads and controlled-use applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with wire rope, cable, and similar assemblies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides dependable protection without the added bulk of heavy-duty thimbles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/product-safety-warnings#thimbles\"\u003eView Product Safety Warnings\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCalifornia Residents: \u003ca style=\"color: black;\" href=\"\/pages\/prop-65\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eWARNING\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"US Cargo Control","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46105080561800,"sku":"ZPST38","price":0.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0277\/8644\/4936\/files\/8095-wire-rope-thimble-zinc-plated-standard-duty-3-8-25-pack.01.jpg?v=1782413444","url":"https:\/\/www.fastenersplus.com\/products\/3-8-wire-rope-thimble-zinc-plated-standard-duty","provider":"Fasteners Plus","version":"1.0","type":"link"}